Charities: reading evidence and writing

Curriculum topic

Grade

Grade 9

Subject

Английский язык

Term

2

Lesson

№ 37

Learning objectives

• 9.4.3.1understand the evidence in long texts on a variety of familiar general and academic topics
• 9.5.7.1Independently use format appropriate to the text level for a range of writing genres on general and academic topics

Sample questions

1. 1
   A charity's report says 85% of its money went directly to programmes and 15% to administration. What does this evidence show?

   All money went to salaries Most money went to programmes Nothing was spent on administration The charity has no volunteers
2. 2
   A text says: "The charity relies on voluntary work." What does "relies on" mean here?

   depends on gives up looks after pays back
3. 3
   Volunteers worked 500 hours last month and 300 hours the month before. What does this evidence show?

   Volunteering doubled in a month Volunteering fell by 200 hours Volunteering rose by 200 hours Volunteering stayed the same