Reading comprehension

1.  Remember and check. Circle the correct words. Check your answers in the blog on page 111 of the studen´s  Book.  

• Nora Dunn is a professional travels / tourist.
• When she was 30, she made a big mistake/ decision.
• Nora has /hasn´t got rich parents  who help her to travel.
• She has been on TV in three / five countries. 
• She helped people in Burma and Thailand when a cyclone / an earthquake it their countries.
• Nora writes in a magazine / on a website  to give advice to travellers.

2.  Read the story. Answer the questions. 

• What question do the two travellers ask the old man?

    ANSWER: 

    what are people like in that town?

• What two differents answers does he give them?

     ANSWER: In the first answer the old man said that the people are horrible           and the second he said that the people are wonderful.

3.  Answer the questions

0. What was the old man looking at when he was on the bench?

ANSWER: He was looking at the town where hw lived.

1. What did the first traveller say about the people in the last town he was in?

ANSWER: He said that the people are horrible.

2. What did the first traveller decide to do - go to the town or not?

ANSWER: He decide not go to the town.

3. What were the people like in the last town the second traveller was in?

ANSWER: The people were wonderful

4. Where did the second traveller go when he left the old man?

ANSWER: He went to the town.

4.  What does the story tell us? Choose one explanation.

1. If we travel to different places, we will meet all kinds of different people and we can visit them.

2. Whenther a place and the people there are nice or not is up to us.

3. Before we visit a plase, it´s a good idea to ask questions about the people who live there.