## Task 2 Reading

Goals

- I can use appropriate vocabulary when talking about days and months.
- I can identify dates on a calender in English.

Instructions

1. Read the advice column 'Ask Anita'
2. Task 2.1 Answer the questions in your notebook.
3. Check your answers with the key.

### Ask Anita

#### Task 2.1

Henri

1. At about what time does Henri usually get up? __________________
2. What time do his classes begin? __________________
3. What happens when Henri meets his friends on weekends?
a) His friends are always late.
b) He can’t find his friends.
c) He is late.
4. What is Henri’s problem?
a) He doesn’t like his teacher.
b) He is always angry.
c) He is often late for things.

Timmy

1. How old will Timmy be in a few more weeks? __________________
2. When is his birthday? __________________
3. When is his sister’s birthday? __________________
4. What is Timmy’s problem?
a) He doesn’t like the birthday presents that people give him
b) He sometimes forgets his sister’s birthday.
c) People sometimes forget his birthday.

Brenda

1. Where does Brenda work? __________________
2. How many days a week does Brenda work? __________________
3. How does she feel on weekends?
a) tired
b) relaxed
c) fantastic
4. What idea does Brenda have?
a) People should try to relax more.
b) We should have longer weekends.
c) There should be a long holiday every four weeks

Answer key 2.1