way2go! Kompetenztraining Reading & Listening B1

17 Working the reading task: Multiple choice Answer the multiple choice question below. Read the four options carefully before deciding which answer is correct. When Matt saw Reid at the party, Matt was A disappointed because they didn’t speak to each other. B jealous because Reid was with someone else. C angry because Reid refused to look at him. D frustrated because Reid had turned up. Underline the sentence or sentences in the text that give you the answer. Now look at the three distractors above and explain why they are wrong. Underline the parts of the text that help you. The words in the stem (question) and options (answers A–D) may not be exactly the same as the words in the text. Now look at the text again and decide which of the options below is correct and why. Why are the distractors wrong? What does Matt say about his friends? A They don’t think Matt should be with Reid. B They have been telling Reid lies about Matt. C They sometimes speak to Reid on the phone. D They don’t believe what Reid says about Matt. b c 5 Here are some words from the article on the next page. Read the sentences. Then circle the answer that best matches the meaning of each bold expression. 1 Setting up their social media accounts kept the students occupied all afternoon. They finally finished at 4 p.m. a busy b bored 2 Eleni is missing out on lots of group chats because she doesn’t use WhatsApp. a not having the chance to do something b not enjoying doing something 3 It’s very important for teenagers to develop a healthy self-esteem. a having a positive opinion of yourself b having a negative opinion of yourself 4 Texting is a popular means of communication among young people. a policy b method 5 Most teenagers think peer acceptance is important. a being unpopular with people the same age as you b being liked by people the same age as you 6 B1 | 5. Klasse | READING | Communication and relationships Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv

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