Wednesday 02/05/12

A. Reading Comprehension


Read the following article about Google's Doodles: http://www.cnn.com/2010/TECH/02/24/google.logo.doodles/index.html


    Answer the following questions
      1. When is Google using doodles?
      2. What is the only rule when creating doodles at Google?
      3. What is the main reason why doodles are created at Google according to their main web designer?
      4. What is Google's culture and how do the doodles play a role?
      5. How are doodles created at Google? Only digital at first?
      6. What kind of people make up the doodle team?
      7. Does the doodle team accept ideas from people for future doodles? What do you need to do?

      Listening Exercise



      http://www.npr.org/2012/04/26/151458625/american-whiz-rises-up-in-the-world-of-ping-pong


      Questions:

      1. Has the US ever won an Olympic medal in table tennis? What country is the dominating force in the sport?
      2. How old is Ariel Hsing and where is she from?
      3. How does Ariel think  the Olympics can help her? What may be the benefits in the future?
      4. How did she get interested in the sport?
      5. Who was a table tennis player in her family?
      6. Who do Americans compete against to qualify for the Olympics in table tennis? What country?
      7. Does she qualify to go to the Olympics? How many teammates will go with Ariel to London?
      8. How is Ariel ranked in the world?


      Crossword Puzzle
      Summer Holidays 
       



       

      There are no spaces between words.
      AcrossDown

          2.   protect your eyes
          6.   special seat for the sun
          7.   two-piece swimsuit
          8.   along the sea
         11.  eaten a lot in summer
         12.  your skin goes brown
       
          1.   it shines a lot in summer
          3.   protects your skin
          4.   popular summer sport
          5.   children make castles with this
          9.   open shoes
         10.  place for swimming and water sports


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