A parent emailing a karate instructor about beginner classes for their teenager - (Reading > Correspondence)
A parent emailing a karate instructor about beginner classes for their teenager
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Read the following message.
Dear Mr. Thompson, I am writing to inquire about karate classes for my 14-year-old son, Marcus. We recently moLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse cillum dolore eu fugiat nulla pariatur.
1. What prompted Sarah to contact the dojo?
A recommendation from Marcus's soccer coach
Her son's interest and a friend's recommendation
An advertisement she saw online
A special promotion for beginners
2. What concerns Sarah about Marcus joining the dojo?
The cost of equipment and uniforms
His lack of martial arts experience
His asthma condition
The distance to the dojo
3. Marcus cannot attend karate classes on .....
weekends
mornings
Mondays and Wednesdays before 5:00 PM
evenings
4. Sarah is interested in knowing about .....
tournament opportunities
advanced techniques
class observation options
transportation services
5. What is NOT mentioned as a concern in the letter?
Safety measures during practice
Payment options
Transportation to the dojo
Class schedules
6. Sarah believes karate will help Marcus .....
improve his soccer skills
make new friends
develop self-discipline
manage his asthma
Here is a response to the message. Complete the response by filling in the blanks. Select the best choice for each blank.
Dear Mrs. Mitchell, Thank you for your interest in our dojo. We would be delighted to 7 .... Marcus in our beginner program. We understand your concerns about Marcus being new to martial arts, but please be assured that we 8 .... with students of all skill levels. Regarding your questions, we do offer a 9 .... where new students can observe and participate in a class. Our evening classes for beginners are held on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 6:00 PM, which should 10 ..... As for Marcus's asthma, all our instructors are certified in first aid and 11 .... medical conditions. Best regards, James Thompson