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Reading and Thinking
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Why did the boys jump out of the windows?
A. They were frightened of the bubbling mixture.
B. They didn't like doing chemistry experiments.
C. They knew chemistry was not relevant to them.
D. They couldn't stand the terrible smell of the mixture.
2. Which of the following is the description of Tombe's house?
A. There were a lot of possessions in it.
B. It was bright and there was a fireplace in the centre of it.
C. It was round-shaped, with small windows and a narrow door.
D. It was a lowbam boo hut with grass sticking out of the roof.
3. What does the author want to tell us by writing “The only possessions ... of jars”?
A. Tombe's family was too poor.
B. Tombe's family were hospitable.
C. Tombe's family were kind-hearted.
D. Tombe's family only used simple things.
2023/5/17
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Jo, a young Australian, 1 (work) for two years as a volunteer teacher in Papua New Guinea. The secondary school where she worked was a bush school,
2 classrooms were made of bamboo and grass. We couldn’t imagine how difficult it was for her to work there, since there was no electricity or running water. And students sometimes had to walk 3 long way to get to school.
Last weekend, Jo and another teacher paid a visit to the home of one of their
4 (student)---Tombe. Tombe's father led them to his house, a low bamboo hut with grass 5 (stick) out of the roof. They entered the room through a door, and the hut was dark inside so it took time for the eyes 6 (adjust).
She loved listening to the family talking 7 (soft) to each other in their language, even though she could not participate 8 the conversation much. Luckily, Tombe could be her interpreter.
Later, Jo learned a local 9 (traditio