Reading Section

Answer the Question

1. Why isn’t there money for the employees? ______________________________

2. How did oil get washed up onto the beaches? ____________________________

3. Why doesn’t the manager blame the tourists? ____________________________

4. Why do you think the tourists aren’t coming to the hotel? __________________

Reading Section.

The New Restaurant

Kathy: There’s a new restaurant on Elm Street. It’s really good, too.

Mike: How did you hear about it?

Kathy: I went there last night with a friend. I had a delicious steak sandwich with French fries. And they have salads and hamburgers and things like that.

Mike: Sounds just like the Beanery to me.

Kathy: The food is better. My friends said her salad was terrific.

Mike: The salads at the Beanery are pretty good, too.

Kathy: Don’t you want to eat anywhere except the Beanery?

Mike: Why should I? I like the people there. And the food’s not too bad.

Kathy: Don’t you like to try something new?

Mike: Yes, sometimes I do. But all my friends eat at the Beanery.

Kathy: Speaking of friends, do you remember Carol Bennet?

Mike: Sure I do. She was the prettiest girl in our class in high school. What about her?

Kathy: She’s working as a waitress at the new restaurant. She asked about you, too.

Mike: Oh, really? Where did you say the new restaurant was?

True or False

1. The new restaurant is in a shopping center in the suburbs. ____________

2. Kathy went to the restaurant with a friend. ___________

3. Kathy had a steak sandwich and French fries. ___________

4. Mike likes to eat at the Beanery. ___________

Yes or No

1. Did Mike know about the new restaurant? ____________

2. Did Kathy go to the restaurant last week? ____________

3. Do they have salads at the new restaurant? ____________

4. Does Mike like to try new things? ___________