READING EXERCISES FOR 8 A /B LCDA DIANA MONTERO
LESSON 5 UNUSUAL OCCUPATIONS
THINK ABOUT IT
1.- WHICH YOUR PARTNER, MATCH EACH JOB WITH A DESCRIPTION
a. Video game developer helps people plan special celebrations
b. Greeting card writer sits and watches a live TV show
c. Party organizer thinks of messages of cards
d. Movie stunt person gives people cards in a casino
e. Blackjack dealer designs fun computer games
f. Seat filler takes part in dangerous action movie scenes

ADD ONE OF THE FOLLOWING SUFFIXING TO EACH WORD. THEN WRITE THE PART OF SPEECH

Able – ful – ly – ment – ness – or – ation – ing – y – ly – ful – ors – ance – ment

a.- respect …………… ………………… e.- excite …….. …………………
b.- different ………….. ……………….. f.- tired ……… …………………
c.- fashion …………… ………………… g.- use ………. …………………
d.- visit ……………… ………………… h.- inform …… ………………….
i.- normal ……………. ………………… j.- health …….. ………………….
k.- interest ………….. ………………….. l.- visit ………. ………………….
m.- excite …………… …………………...n.- perfom …….. …………………

BEFORE YOU READ, GUESS T (true) OR F (false) FOR EACH THESE STATEMENTS
a.- ………… Clowns have to travel a lot as part of their job
b.- ………… They are busy twelve months a year
c.- ………… They wear funny clothes and make people laugh
d.- ………… It´s hard work to be a clown
e.- ………… They have to practice