Task 2

READING 1

NAME : Agnes Claudya Novryanti

NIM : 044907715
Kelas : Kelas A

Quesstion & Answer 1 :

1. The main information of the text is about =

the reason why women are better parents than men / As parents, women in general
play a more important role than men

2. As parents, women in general play a more important role than men because
they are = women have proven themselves to be superior parents as a result of
their conditioning, their less aggressive nature and generally better communication
skills / not aggressive at all

3. Most women are good mothers because they = from since childhood, women
have learned about parenting. First with dolls and then perhaps with younger
brothers and sisters, girls are given career roles. Daughters see their mothers in the
same role so it is natural for them to identify this as a female activity

4. What are the general characteristics of men ? = aggressive male nature, learns
competitive roles far from what parenting means, dreams of adventure, not very
good at being a communicator

5. What is the statement that show ”true” to describe about women/mothers? =

women tend to be better communicator than men. This is shown in intelligence test,
where females, on average, do better in verbal communication than males. Of course,
communication is the most important in rearing children, as children tend to learn
from and adopt the communication styles of their parents.
Question & Answer 2 :

1. Those who successfully complete the course will be given = students who
successfully complete the course will be offered jobs in the Colony's leading hotels.

2. What requirement is needed by an applicant to apply for the hotel work training ?
= who have good knowledge of English, and have interest in hotel work.

3. When the training course will be held ? = The training Course will take place from
Monday 21st July to Friday 22nd August, from 9a.m. to 4.30 p.m. daily, except
Saturdays and Sundays.

4. What is the text about ? = about skinny one month training about hotel work

5. Where we can send the application forms ? =

Application forms may be obtained from:

The Hong Kong Institute of Management,

Box 948,

The South China Times.

Qestion & Answer 3 :

1. The word “pigment” in line 2 is closest in meaning to = color

2. The word “surface” in line 2 is closest in meaning to = top

3. The word “permanent” in line 7 could best be replaced by = lasting

4. The word “point” in line 7 could best be replaced by which of the following = time