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Blog post: learning to surf at forty

Reading · Blog posts · B1 · 35 min. A father describes learning to surf at a camp in Costa Rica. Summary gap-fill, comprehension, vocabulary and a speaking task.

About this worksheet

A father describes learning to surf at a camp in Costa Rica. Summary gap-fill, comprehension, vocabulary and a speaking task.

Level
B1
Category
Reading
Topic
Blog posts
Time
About 35 minutes
Exercises
Speaking / writing task, Reading text, Gap-fill, Multiple choice, Matching
Answer key
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On the sheet

  • Speaking / writing task: Before you read: discuss these questions with a partner.
  • Reading text: Read the blog post.
  • Gap-fill: Complete the summary with words from the text. Use the box.
  • Multiple choice: Choose the correct answer according to the text.
  • Matching: Vocabulary in context: match the words from the text to their meanings
  • Speaking / writing task: Speaking and writing: learning something new.

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