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The Reading Room
This task is about understanding what you are reading.
Read "The Reading Room", pages 2 and 3 of School Journal Part 3 No 1 1998.
Answer the following questions.
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a) What part of the house does the title refer to?
a) What part of the house does the title refer to?
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b) The story has been printed in two different types (fonts), standard and
italic
.
Explain what each font has been used for.
b) The story has been printed in two different types (fonts), standard and
italic
.
Explain what each font has been used for.
1. Standard font
(e.g., Mum's finished)
2. Italic
(e.g.
His feet feel
...)
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c) Give
two
reasons why Lisa does not want to be found.
c) Give
two
reasons why Lisa does not want to be found.
1.
2.
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d) Who is Mark?
d) Who is Mark?
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e) Why won't Lisa leave the Reading Room?
e) Why won't Lisa leave the Reading Room?
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f) Read the last lines of the story. What is Kathy probably going to do?
f) Read the last lines of the story. What is Kathy probably going to do?
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g) Retell the story in about 40 words.
g) Retell the story in about 40 words.