General English Level 5 GELEV5 Unit 05 Topic 01.doc Vocabulary originated began chorus line a group of ladies, in costume, who sing and dance tone colour tan light brown colour mode a way of doing something traps used to catch animals all the rage popular sportsmanship playing sport fairly READING Comprehension In this activity you will be writing comprehension questions for the passages from the web site ‘The way we were’. Your classmates will answer them. 1. Work with a partner. 2. Your teacher will give you and your partner a section from the website. 3. First, read the passage to get the general idea of what it is about. 4. Then, read it again. This time look up any words you do not know and write definitions for them. Write them at the top of a sheet of paper, together with the name of the section. 5. Write 5 questions about the topic that you would like to ask other members of your class. Write them under the definitions. Leave spaces for the answers. 6. Move around the class. Find another pair with a different topic. Exchange questions. 7. Write answers to the questions in the spaces. 8. Return the answers to the other pair for checking. Check the other pair’s answers. 150 QUESTLANGUAGE