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Prepare for the TOEFL Junior Test Unit 4 8

READING 1 Look at the title of the text and the photograph. Would
you like to do a job like this? Why / Why not?

Reading for detailed understanding 2 Read About the exam and the Tip.

ABOUT THE EXAM NOW YOUR TURN
In this part of the test, you read an article and answer some
questions. There are seven questions and an example. Each 3 Do the Task. Follow the instructions below. Indicate the
question is a sentence and you decide if it is Right, Wrong or section of text that gives you each answer. The example
the text Doesn’t say. has been done for you.
● Read the article about a wildlife film-maker called
Gordon Buchanan.
The questions will be in the same order as the ● Are sentences 1–7 ‘Right’ (A) or ‘Wrong’ (B)?
TIP information in the article. For each question, ● If there is not enough information to answer ‘Right’ (A) or
find the section of text you need and read it very ‘Wrong’ (B), choose ‘Doesn’t say’ (C).
carefully. If you cannot find any information, then
choose Doesn’t say. 4 In pairs, compare your answers. Did you indicate
the same section of text for each question?

TASK

Example:
Gordon Buchanan – wildlife film-maker
0 As a child, Gordon spent a lot of time
Gordon Buchanan outdoors.
grew up in A Right B Wrong C Doesn’t say
Scotland, where he Answer: A
spent all his free
time on the hills 1 Gordon knew from an early age that he
and beaches near wanted to be a wildlife film-maker.
his home. He was A Right B Wrong C Doesn’t say
very happy, but had 2 At school, Gordon was better at science
no idea what career than he was at English.
he wanted to have. A Right B Wrong C Doesn’t say
He wasn’t keen on
studying. 3 Nick was a customer at the restaurant
where Gordon was working.
Then at the age of 17, when he was working at a restaurant, A Right B Wrong C Doesn’t say
something very lucky happened. He met the restaurant owner’s 4 Gordon’s parents tried to stop him leaving
husband – a wildlife cameraman, called Nick. Gordon couldn’t believe home at 17.
it when Nick offered him a job as his assistant. Gordon travelled to A Right B Wrong C Doesn’t say
the rainforest of West Africa with Nick where he spent 18 months
filming. He found it very difficult and he missed home a lot, but he 5 Gordon often felt unhappy when he was in
worked hard and learnt a lot. West Africa.
A Right B Wrong C Doesn’t say
After five years as Nick’s assistant, Gordon saved enough money 6 Nick paid for Gordon’s camera when
to buy a camera, and began to work for himself. Over the next 20 Gordon began to work for himself.
years, he made films all over the world. He was the first person to film A Right B Wrong C Doesn’t say
leopards in Sri Lanka and the first to find tigers living at over 3,000
metres in the mountains of Bhutan. He still lives in Scotland and says 7 Before Gordon went to the mountains of
it is one of the best places in the world to watch wildlife. Bhutan, no one knew if tigers lived there.
A Right B Wrong C Doesn’t say

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