In this lesson, you will practice reading passages and answering questions.
Please read the passage below silently for 20 seconds.
Then, please read aloud the passage starting from the title.
I will correct your pronunciation as you read.
School Club
These days, most schools have different clubs that students can join. Some of these clubs are sports club, arts club, and English club. Students may choose which school club they like. These school clubs help improve their skills, so many students join school clubs. They usually have club activities after their classes.
According to the passage, why do many students join school clubs?
Please read the passage below silently for 20 seconds.
Then, please read aloud the passage starting from the title.
I will correct your pronunciation as you read.
Summer
Many people like going to the beach during summer. They can do different fun activities such as swimming, playing beach sports, and building sand castles. They want to stay cool and have fun during this time of the year, so a lot of people like going to the beach in summer.
According to the passage, why do a lot of people like going to the beach in summer?
Please read the passage below silently for 20 seconds.
Then, please read aloud the passage starting from the title.
I will correct your pronunciation as you read.
Homework
Nowadays, a lot of students do their homework by looking for information on the internet. Students can get information from different websites using their computers. It is a lot faster than going to the library to borrow some books, and so many students prefer to use the internet when doing their homework.
According to the passage, why do many students prefer to use the internet when doing their homework?
Please read the passage below silently for 20 seconds.
Then, please read aloud the passage starting from the title.
I will correct your pronunciation as you read.
Healthy Life
These days, some people get sick so often. Most of them do not eat healthy meals or do exercises. They also do not get enough sleep after a long busy day, so they often feel tired. They should take care of their health, and in this way they will not get sick easily.
According to the passage, how will people not get sick easily?
Please read the passage below silently for 20 seconds.
Then, please read aloud the passage starting from the title.
I will correct your pronunciation as you read.
Vending Machines
Nowadays, vending machines have been popular with many students. There are a lot of vending machines in most schools. Some students usually buy their food and drinks from vending machines during their break time. Most students do not like waiting in long lines in the cafeteria, so they choose to buy from vending machines.
According to the passage, why do most students choose to buy from vending machines?