Little Explorers' Encyclopaedia
Little Explorers' Encyclopaedia
Little Explorers' Encyclopaedia
Jane is reading the back cover and the inside of a book. Read the back cover and the inside of the book
carefully and choose the best answers for Questions 1−6.
A
Little Explorers’
Encyclopaedia
Little Explorers’ Encyclopaedia is packed with simple but interesting
information and lively photographs and pictures for primary school
students.
This edition is about People and Society. It covers different jobs such
as astronauts, vets, farmers, ballet dancers, teachers, firefighters and
engineers.
Little Explorers’ Encyclopaedia can help readers to find out which jobs
they want to do.
$150
ISBN 567-890-12-3456-7
Little Minds Press
www.littleminds.com
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B
People at work
Astronauts
People who work in space are called astronauts. Some
people call them spacemen because they travel to space.
Astronauts travel to space in a space shuttle. If you want
to become an astronaut, you need to be good at science.
This is because astronauts do experiments when they are
in space.
Firefighters
If your house is on fire, who will help you put out the
fire? Yes, firefighters! Firefighters usually work in fire
stations. When there is a fire, they rush to the place
with the fire in fire engines.
6 Which of the following sentences might be found in each section of the book? Match them with the
jobs. Write A, B, C or D in the boxes.
Jobs Sentences
(i) Vets A. They have to practise very hard, especially right before
their performances.
(ii) Teachers B. They must like children and they need to know a lot
about the subject they are teaching.
(iii) Ballet dancers
C. It is not an easy job because animals can’t talk.
(iv) Farmers D. Their work is not the same in different seasons
throughout the year.
Answer Key
1 B
2 C
3 B
4 D
5 A
6 (i) C
(ii) B
(iii) A
(iv) D