Lesson 10: Using the library

B. What do these words mean in the text? Circle the correct answer.

1. astounded

• disappointed
• surprised
• upset

2. body language

• how you sit and move
• how you dress
• how you talk

3. appropriately

• in the correct way
• at the right time
• for the right reasons

4. since

• from this time
• although
• because

5. pay off

• bring a lot of money
• bring the right results
• help me become a librarian

1. Why are new jobs appearing all the time?
Because of the new technology.

2. Why did the writer go to the Central Library of Baghdad regularly?
He went to the Central Library of Baghdad to look for information that might help him.

3. How is the daily selection of newspapers and magazines in a library useful?
The daily selection of newspapers and magazines in a library is useful to know what jobs are available.

4. At the library, the writer can learn how to apply for jobs. (True / False)

5. The writer can borrow DVDs from the library. (True / False)

6. The writer has learnt a lot about how important body language is in an interview. (True / False)

7. Why does the writer need to improve his English language?
The writer needs to improve his English language since he wants to travel.

8. The writer decided to look for a new job because he failed in his work for the bank. (True / False)

9. The write could get information about evening and summer classes at the library. (True / False)

10. When the writer was working in a bank, he gave people information about travelling. (True / False)

11. Books with advice in the library help people to………
Find job vacancies.

12. At the library the writer can learn how to apply for jobs. (True / False)