Active Skills for Reading Intro (Unit 2: Study and Education)


CHAPTER 2 The Learning Center

The Learning Center, Toronto

We have evening and weekend workshop1 on ...

test preparation | meeting people and making friends | jobs and making money | travel and language learning

Some of this month's workshops:

1. Get good grades!

Do you forget information and do poorly on tests?
In this workshop, you can learn how to ...
  • remember more (95 percent of what you read).
  • think quickly and read fast (400 words per minute!).
  • do well on tests and get high scores

2. Find true love... today!

Are you single and shy? Is it hard for you to talk to people?
In this workshop, you can learn how to ...
  • talk to people: start a conversation with anyone.
  • be more friendly and outgoing.
  • understand a person's.body language.

3. You're on TV!

Many actors get their start in television and radio commercials.
You can too!
In this workshop, you can learn how to ...
  • act in TV ads.
  • use your voice on the radio.
  • get 1V or radio jobs.

4. See the world...for free!

Traveling is expensive. But you can see the world for very little money!
In this workshop, you can learn how to ...
  • get discounts (50-80 percent) on plane tickets.
  • travel with your friends for free.
  • see the world by cruise ship ...for $1 per day!
You.can also take this course online at http://tlc.tleinle.com

1 A. workshop is a one- or two-day practical class about a topic.

Real Life Skill - Completing a School Application Form

A school application asks about you and your education.

A Read about one person's education below. Answer the questions.

School City/ Country Dates (to/from) Diploma/ Degree
Universidad Complutense de Madrid Madrid, Spain 2005-2009 Major: Mathematics
Colegio Parque ,Conde de Orgaz Madrid, Spain 2001-2005 High school diploma
  1. Is the person a university graduate? What was his major?
  2. What other subjects can you study at university? Discuss with a partner.

B. Look at the application form. Complete it with your information.

The Global Language School

Application Form

1. Name

     Last Name(s) - First Name - Middle Name(s)

2. Mailing Address

       Street Address - City State (or Province) - Postal Code Country

3. Telephone Number

       Telephone number with country / area code

4. Email Address

5. Date of Birth

       Year - Month -Day

6. Your Education:

School City/ Country Dates (to/from) Diploma/ Degree

7. English Level:
☐ beginner  ☐ intermediate  ☐ advanced
IELTS/TOEIC/TOEFL® score (if known):

What do you think?

What are your plans for the future? Would you like to do something different? If so, what would you do?
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