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Activity 1: Reading Exercise
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Directions:  Read the newspaper article below. To listen to the audio, click on the button <a onClick="window.open('/olcweb/cgi/pluginpop.cgi?it=gif::::/sites/dl/free/0070082286/130370/play.gif','popWin', 'width=79,height=94,resizable,scrollbars');" href="#"><img valign="absmiddle" height="16" width="16" border="0" src="/olcweb/styles/shared/linkicons/image.gif"> (0.0K)</a> under the article.

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Directions:  Read the following sentences about the article. Choose True or False for each sentence.

1
Habitat for Humanity International has about 1,000 local organizations.
A)True
B)False
2
Habitat for Humanity was founded by two sisters.
A)True
B)False
3
According to the article, Habitat for Humanity International has built more than 175,000 homes.
A)True
B)False
4
Jimmy Carter was a U.S. president.
A)True
B)False
5
Money is borrowed from a bank to build houses for HFHI.
A)True
B)False
6
A Habitat for Humanity house is built in part by its future owner.
A)True
B)False
7
Habitat houses are sold without profit.
A)True
B)False
8
Habitat for Humanity homeowners pay interest on their loans.
A)True
B)False
9
It is easy to become a Habitat for Humanity homeowner.
A)True
B)False
10
Future homeowners are selected based on religion.
A)True
B)False







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