“Skipping Classes” reading

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A typical reading task based on a newspaper article taken from The Guardian. Reading comprehension is checked by a true/false task.

Excerpt

An electronic monitoring system is being tested at two universities and nine more have expressed an interest in using it to track students. Its inventors insist they want to help students rather than enforcing a Big Brother approach, but the
development coincides with some universities introducing good behaviour contracts which warn lazy students they could face disciplinary procedures or even expulsion if they fail to turn up for lectures. […]

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Keywords: advanced, reading, school, truancy, true / false