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READING UNDERSTANDING (2)
Los siguientes textos corresponden al ejercicio de comprensión de lectura No. 2. Tenga en cuenta que el numeral de cada párrafo tendra relación con laspreguntas del cuestionario que está en la página.
Párrafo 1
1- Meteorologists are scientists who study the weather and make weather predictions. In order to make a successful reading, meteorologists musttake a lot of things into consideration. In fact, the data required are collected several times a day from different sources all over the world. To gather this information, special types ofinstruments are used. These data are of course valuable to everybody since the reports and warnings that meteorologists give are usually reliable. Failing to take their advice could, in some cases, be a matterof life or death.
Párrafo 2
2-Patrick and Pauline Peters got married six months ago and they are already famous for their fights. Mrs. White, who lives opposite, says: first asked them nicely tostop fighting because my baby couldn’t get to sleep, but they didn’t. Then my husband knocked at their door and told them to stop. They threw a chair at him. therefore, we decided to call thepolice.
Mr. and Mrs. Peters admitted to the police that they had been arguing. However, they denied having thrown the chair.
Párrafo 3
3-A tramp was sleeping on a park bench late at night. A man andwoman went past. One of them tapped him on the shoulder and asked, "Excuse me! What's the time?". The tramp was very annoyed at being woken up. "I don't know!", he said angrily. "I don't have a watch".And he went back to sleep.
Some time later another man who was passing by, woke the tramp up and said, "I'm sorry to bother you, but I wonder if you could tell me what time it is".
Again the trampsaid that he didn't know. By now he was very irritated so he got a pen and a piece of paper and wrote "I DON'T KNOW WHAT THE TIME IS" on it, and went back to sleep.
Half an hour later, a policeman...
READING UNDERSTANDING (2)
Los siguientes textos corresponden al ejercicio de comprensión de lectura No. 2. Tenga en cuenta que el numeral de cada párrafo tendra relación con laspreguntas del cuestionario que está en la página.
Párrafo 1
1- Meteorologists are scientists who study the weather and make weather predictions. In order to make a successful reading, meteorologists musttake a lot of things into consideration. In fact, the data required are collected several times a day from different sources all over the world. To gather this information, special types ofinstruments are used. These data are of course valuable to everybody since the reports and warnings that meteorologists give are usually reliable. Failing to take their advice could, in some cases, be a matterof life or death.
Párrafo 2
2-Patrick and Pauline Peters got married six months ago and they are already famous for their fights. Mrs. White, who lives opposite, says: first asked them nicely tostop fighting because my baby couldn’t get to sleep, but they didn’t. Then my husband knocked at their door and told them to stop. They threw a chair at him. therefore, we decided to call thepolice.
Mr. and Mrs. Peters admitted to the police that they had been arguing. However, they denied having thrown the chair.
Párrafo 3
3-A tramp was sleeping on a park bench late at night. A man andwoman went past. One of them tapped him on the shoulder and asked, "Excuse me! What's the time?". The tramp was very annoyed at being woken up. "I don't know!", he said angrily. "I don't have a watch".And he went back to sleep.
Some time later another man who was passing by, woke the tramp up and said, "I'm sorry to bother you, but I wonder if you could tell me what time it is".
Again the trampsaid that he didn't know. By now he was very irritated so he got a pen and a piece of paper and wrote "I DON'T KNOW WHAT THE TIME IS" on it, and went back to sleep.
Half an hour later, a policeman...
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