Reading comprehension: Miss Clara's trip

"Rush hour" is when...

• There are many cars on the road.

• The streets are empty.

• People drive very fast.

If you are "in the same boat" as someone, you...

• Are on vacation together.

• Have the same problem or situation.

• Are competing against each other.

If a car accident is a "fender bender," it is...

• A small accident.

• A very serious crash.

• A race between two cars.

If a person "has a lot of baggage," it means...

• They are carrying many suitcases.

• They have a lot of past problems.

• They love to travel.

If someone says "hit the road," they mean...

• Start a trip.

• Fall on the ground.

• Fix a street.

Where is Miss Ana teaching?

• Colombia

• Thailand

• The United States

• Spain

What happened while Miss Ana was explaining modals?

• A monkey entered the classroom.

• The power went out.

• A student interrupted her.

• A cat jumped on her desk.

What does Miss Ana say about the curriculum in Thailand?

• It is very strict.

• It does not exist.

• It is less strict but more dynamic.

• It is exactly like the DBA.

How do some schools in Thailand teach English?

• With only grammar books.

• By playing games all the time.

• By memorizing vocabulary lists.

• By watching TV shows.

What was Miss Ana’s biggest challenge?

• Teaching English without materials.

• Understanding the local language.

• Adapting to the cultural differences.

• Controlling large class sizes.