General English – Education and school

DIALOGUE READING

Let’s read the dialogue below.

READ

Sasha: Excuse me. Could you tell me how to get to the office of the swimming club? I’ve been walking around and still can’t find it.
Conny: Perfect! I’m on my way there, too.
By the way, I’m Conny. I’m the co-captain of the club.
Sasha: I’m pleased to meet you, Conny. I’m Sasha.
Conny: So you’re the new recruit! The swimming club will be glad to meet you!

COMPREHENSION CHECK

Please answer the following questions based on the dialogue.

ANSWER

1. What did Sasha ask Conny?
Answer: ___________________________________________________

2. What is Conny’s position in the club?
Answer: ___________________________________________________

EXPRESSING OPINIONS

Take turns in discussing the topics with your tutor.

ANSWER

1. What are some of the effective ways to learn English?
Answer: ___________________________________________________

2. Does a good education guarantee a good job?
Answer: ___________________________________________________

3. Some people say that there are subjects in school that are not needed or important. Do you agree with this?
Answer: ___________________________________________________