Reading — locating specific information
Functional Skills English Level 1: Reading — locating specific information
What you'll learn
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Imagine scanning a menu 🍔 to find the price of a cheeseburger — you skip the descriptions and look for the numbers.
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What do you do when you locate specific information?
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Here's a bus timetable 🚌. The question is: 'What time does the 8:15 bus arrive at the station?' Look at the row for 8:15 and find the 'arrival' column.
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Let's do one together: 'How many eggs 🥚 are needed for 2 portions?' from a recipe.
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Scan this text to find: 'What colour is the bike shed?' 🚲
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You are looking for the opening time of a library 📚. The text says: 'The library opens at 9:30 am and closes at 6 pm.' What is the opening time?
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From the same text, what time does the library close?
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