Pre-reading Questions
Answer the following questions about the topic. Please explain your answer.
- Do you like trying extreme activities? Why? Why not?
- What things or situations are you afraid of?
Article Reading
Read the passage and take note of the highlighted words in the Vocabulary Guide.
The Mahanakhon Skywalk has an indoor deck where people who are too terrified to walk on the glass can have a 360-degree view of Bangkok. People are advised to come over at 4:00 pm before the crowd lines-up to visit the famous attraction.
Vocabulary Guide
- situated /SICH-oo-ey-tid/
- thrilling /THRIL-ing/
- line-up /LAHYN-ap /
- terrified /TER-uh-fahyd/
[adjective] – to be in a particular place
[adjective] – very exciting
[verb] – to stand in a row
[adjective] – very frightening
Comprehension Questions
Choose the correct answer based on the passage you read.
- At what building is Mahanakhon SkyWalk situated?
- How does walking on the large glass floor make people feel?
- Where can people have a 360-degree view of Bangkok?
A. Petronas tower B. King Power Mahanakhon C. Bangkok building
A. afraid yet excited B. fearful and terrified C. shocked
A. building entrance B. windows C. indoor deck
Vocabulary Check
Fill in the blanks with the correct words. Choose the correct answer in the box.
- thrilling
- line-up
- crowd
- situated
- terrified
- My sister is __________ of worms.
- We experienced a _________ journey to the mountain.
- People _______ in front of the store to buy items on sale.
- His house is ___________ between the bank and the school.
Conversation Questions
Answer the questions in complete sentences. You can also ask me questions.
- Would you like to try terrifying yet exciting activities?
- What is your opinion about people who like dangerous activities?
- Are there terrifying attractions in your place/ country?
- What are the most famous tourist attractions in your country?