Scanning activities

Scanning text to find information quickly Text 1:Scanning text to find information quickly 1. If you miss the news at 19.00, when can you next catch the news? 2. If you’re interested in gardening, what programme might you look out for? hahahha 3. What time, and on which channel, would you catch The Apprentice? 4. When, and on which channel, can you see the weather forecast? 5. At what time, and on which channel, can you settle down to watch a film? Text 2:Scanning a job advertisement 1. When do these jobs start? The work will last for about a month. True or false? 3. What type of work is on offer? 4. What kind of people is Skillswise Delivery Services looking for? 5. What shift patterns are available? 6. Where is the job based? 7. The work involves travel around the UK. True or false? 8. How much will you earn per hour if you are aged 18? 9. True or false? You will be paid extra for working on Saturday. True or false? 10. Whom should you contact at Skillswise Delivery Services to get an application form? 11. You can leave a message on an answering machine. True or false? 12. You need to be able to work at short notice. True or false? 13. It is 1 November. Is there still time to apply for a job? 14. The minimum age for this job is 18. True or false? 15. Do you need a driving licence to apply for a job with Skillswise Delivery Services?