Reading short texts
Level 2, Module 3: read short notices, emails, messages and adverts and find the facts you need.
5 lessons, 43 min
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Module 15
This module in figures
Counted from its lessons.
- Lessons
- 5
- Study time
- 43 min
- Questions to answer
- 13
The lessons
Lessons in this module
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- Notices and adverts: times, prices and rulesRead a pool notice and a bicycle advert. Learn short notice words, find times, prices and rules, and answer multiple-choice and short-answer questions.
- An email from a friend: news, plans and questionsRead Mia’s email and Anna’s reply. Learn the shape of an email and the words for before and after now, and answer True/False/Not Given and sentence questions.
- Timetables: buses, classes and the cinemaRead a bus timetable and a week of evening classes. Read times like 18:00, work out times and prices, and fill the gaps in notes and a table.
- A story about a day out: what happened, in orderRead a story about three friends at the sea and Tom’s diary of the day. Follow what happened in order, find why with so and because, and match information to paragraphs.
- Find facts fast: who, what, where, whenLook for one fact without reading every word. Scan a news story and three job adverts for who, where, when and how much, and answer in the exam’s way.

