Mandatory Activity 9

PET LIKE READING Part 1 & Part 3

WEEK:5 STATUS: Compulsory

VALUE: This activity is averaged with MA 10,11 & 12 to get the grade for Tarea 3.

This activity will help you practice for EV 2.

PART 1 (10 marks)

Look at the notice and the information given. Read them carefully and select the best answer.

1. To: All students

From: College Secretary

_______________________

Monday 6 May

Can I remind you that all essays are due this Friday. No late work will be accepted unless
accompanied by a doctors letter.

A The college secretary will post students their essays on Friday.

B Students may hand in their essays after Friday if they can prove illness.

C Unless your essay is due by Friday, you do not need to reply.

2. TAKE ONE TABLET 3 TIMES A DAY AFTER MEALS. FINISH THE PRESCRIPTION.

A Take the tablets regularly until the bottle is empty.

B Take one tablet every day until they are finished.

C Take three tablets after meals until you feel better.

3. BEN,

Why not bring your new game round tonight we can use my brothers pc. Im playing football till
7.00 am, so anytime after that.
 KIM

Kim suggests

A meeting at the football match.

B going to Bens house later.

C playing on his brothers computer.

4. FREE SOFA! OWNER MOVING BACK TO NEA ZEALAND

Must have transport collect from Jhon any evening this week. Phone 45261 to arrange a suitable
time.

A John can deliver the sofa if the time is convenient.

B Anyone wanting this sofa must pick it up this week.

C Call John with advice on how he can transport his sofa.

5. BOAT HIRE

- INSURANCE INCLUDED - FUEL EXTRA - NO HIDDEN CHARGES

The hire charge covers all the costs

A including fuel and insurance.

B except insurance.

C apart from fuel

1 2 3 4 5

B C C B A
PART 3 (10 marks)

Read the text and decide if the sentences below (1 -10) are TRUE or FALSE Write the
answers on the chart.

Discovering Tasmania

The island of Tasmania is separated from mainland Australia by the Bass Strait. The island is a
place of natural beauty and has more than 2000 km of walking tracks and 18 national parks. If
you go on a tour, youll discover a wild and beautiful place where the people are friendly and
the food is delicious. If you dont like walking there are other tours you can choose from
including a river cruise and cycling. You can also combine your tour with fishing, sailing or
sunbathing on the beach.

One of the most incredible places to walk is along the Tarkine coast which is located in the
north-west of Tasmania. Its such a wild and remote area that you can easily complete your
walk without seeing anyone apart from the members of your group and your two guides. The
area contains the largest temperate rainforest in Australia which is home to more than 50
endangered species. It is also home to many Aboriginal Heritage Sites. Your guides will
provide you with plenty of information about the area as you complete that part of your tour.
During your tour, youll come across rivers, mountain ranges, spectacular waterfalls, wildlife
and long wild beaches. It will be an experience you wont easily forget.

Tour Itinerary:

Day 1:

Youre picked up from your hotel in the town of Launceston and driven to the Tarkine. You then
complete a three-hour walk through the forest before arriving at your camp at Mystery Creek.
There you will enjoy a delicious meal cooked by your guides.

Day 2:

After breakfast, you continue deeper into the rainforest, passing some of the tallest trees in the
world as you go, and stopping for lunch and then camp in the evening.

Day 3:

The highlight of todays trek is the Tarkine Falls, a beautiful 15 metre waterfall.
Day 4:

Today you can stay at the camp and bathe in the Tarkine Falls, or you can go for a day trek for
more fantastic views of the forest.

Day 5:

After a last trek through the forest, you are picked up at about 4.00 p.m. and you arrive in
Launceston at around 7 p.m. The tour includes two professional guides, transport to and from
the rainforest, all food while on the tours and all safety equipment. You should buy or hire
recommended camping equipment including: backpacks, sleeping bags, sleep mats, head
torches, rain coats and trousers.

1 This tour operator only does tours on foot.

2 Visitors can choose additional activities.

3 The Tarkine coastal walk is always busy with tourists.

4 There is more than one guide with each tour.

5 The walk includes a visit to the rainforest.

6 Visitors are met at their accommodation.

7 The group cooks meals together.

8 You have to go for a walk on each day of the tour.

9 The trip ends where it began.

10 All equipment is provided by the tour operator.

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