Reading Building 2 – Unit 6

Fun on the Mountains – Comprehension Questions

A. Read the article on page 36 and make short answers.
1. When does the festival start?
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2. How many days does the festival last for?
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3. Do adults and children all get a discount?
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4. Do children get a free hat and gloves?
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5. How many free hours of snowboarding lessons will children get?
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6. What prizes could people win?
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7. If you are 13 years old, can you get a raffle ticket?
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8. What do you need to do with your raffle ticket?
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9. When will the raffle be drawn?
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10. Where do you need to put your raffle ticket?
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11.How much does a ski-and-stay package cost?
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12. What can you enjoy in the Pine Lodge Game Room?
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Fun on the Mountains – Vocabulary Questions
1. Is the seat next you available, or is there someone sitting in it?
2. Would you prefer to live in a mountain lodge or a cabin by the lake?
3. Do you think it is scary to go up a mountain on a ski lift?
4. Is Teacher Matilda an expert on English grammar?
5. Have you ever had you ticket drawn in a raffle?
6. How much does it cost to buy a pass for the Maokong gondola?
7. How many mountains have you climbed this year?
8. Did you go to a hot spring resort in Beitou last winter?
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10. Have you ever been to a music festival?
11. Do you know how to ski?
12. Do your parents always try to get a good discount when they go shopping?
13. In addition to English, what subjects do you study?
14. What’s the best gift you’ve ever received? Who gave it to you?
15. Do you wear a scarf and gloves in the winter?
16. Do you ever use coupons to buy things?
17. What free weekend activities can you enjoy in Taipei?
18. Do you think it is easier to snowboard or ski?
19. Do you prefer walking uphill or downhill?
20. Do you like to watch football championships?
21. What kinds of entertainment can you enjoy if it rains on Sunday?
22. Have you ever won a prize in school?
23. Are these book brand-new?
24. (See #15)
25. Do you like being a guest at your friend’s home?
26. What is Kojen’s address?
27. Did you have to fill out an entry form when you started studying at Kojen?
28. (See #5)
29. (See #27)
30. Do your parents drop you at Kojen every week?
31. Do you sit by the most handsome boy in this class?
32. Does your family usually go on a package holiday, or do you make your own
schedule?
33. How much does it cost to go bowling per hour?
34. Does your school offer free school lunches?
35. Where is the best place to buy lots of cheap clothes?
36. Do you win a prize if you get 100 on your quizzes?
1. Where can you travel to with the TravTigers?
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2. What two ways can you contact TravTigers?
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3. How much does it cost per person to book a TravTigers holiday? (1 INR = 0.0022
NTD)
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4. How many different locations does Haven have in the UK?
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5. Does Haven offer fun family holidaysor romantic holidays for couples?
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6. What number should you call if you want to book a Haven holiday?
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7. How much would it cost your family to have book a Haven vacation? (1 GBP =
39.3 NTD)
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8. What activities can people enjoy at Haven parks?
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9. Which country can you go to if you book an SOTC holiday?
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10.Can you see the Great Barrier Reef on the 9 day package?
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11.How many days is the “Australian Experience” package?
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12.What is SOTC’s phone number?
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13.How much do I have to pay if I want to have a helicopter ride as part of my
package? (1 ₹ = 0.43 NTD)
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14.Are meals included in the price of the holiday?
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