Unit 6: Paper 2 — Reading

Topic 6.2: Reading skills Questions

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Read the text about surfers who clean a beach in Cornwall.
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Read the text about a week of work experience on a farm in Wales.
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Read the text about a school in Iceland where Fridays are different.
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Read the text about a boy who learned to swim at sixteen.
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Read the text about a vegetable garden on a school roof in Singapore.
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Read the text about families in an Austrian village who share electric cars.
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Read the text about tips for a first part-time job.
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Read the text about a teenager who shares his grandmother’s Nigerian recipes online.
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Read the text about a fifteen-year-old young carer.
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Read the text about a street in Bristol that closes so children can play.
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Read the text about an exchange student in Osaka.
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Read the text about volunteers who plant mangroves in Indonesia.
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Read the text about older students who read with younger children.
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Read the text about a boy who built a washing machine without electricity.
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Read the text about a vegetarian girl from a family of butchers.
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Read the text about a shop in Dublin that sells without packaging.
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Read the text about a girl who repairs old phones for elderly neighbours.
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Read the text about a teenager who designed a bus stop that waters plants.
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Read the text about a girl who writes her diary in three languages.
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Read the text about a girl’s first trip around Europe by train.
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