Unit 6 : Time Out (Reading Comprehension)

jump (introduction):

continue (introduction):

very impressive (paragraph 2)

connected with a town / city (paragraph 2):

somebody who plays against another in a game, sport, etc. (paragraph 3):

suitable (paragraph 4):

James is 15 years old and his favourite pastime is reading action stories and comics as well as playing games. He is always looking for adventure. He enjoys team games, but he can't stand games that involve strategy.

Kate is a 16-year-old who is very sociable and enjoys playing video games and listening to music. Despite her passion for music, she doesn't have any musical talent or abilities, but she is always the first to try out new steps so as to perform in front of her friends.

Helen is a 13 years old and a born leader. She is the captain of the school environmental society and spends a lot of time organising projects with students to manage the school garden area.

Phil is 17 years old. He's fond of activities through which he can gain knowledge, but nothing that involves violence. Even though he is intelligent and likes to be pushed mentally, he does not like competition.

Kelly is 18 years old and adores any sport that involves excitement and speed. She likes to compete and be the best at everything, and seems to be afraid of nothing.