Lessons 3-4
But Maria is happy. She goes to school everyday. She can learn the information because she reads Braille. Braille is a script that uses raised dots. Each letter is made from dots. People move their fingers across the raised dots to read. Maria learned to read Braille as a young child. Her books at school are in Braille. She enjoys reading poems and history. Maria's teacher says that she is a good learner.
B. Read the story again. Choose the best answer.
1 Maria cannot see because...
a. it is dark. b. she is visually impaired.
c. she doesn't feel well.
2 Maria knows it is a warm day because...
a. the birds are singing. b. her friends tell her.
c. she feels the glass of the window.
3 At school, Maria learns a lot of information by...
a. reading books in Braille script. b. having her friends read to her.
c. listening to the teacher read.
4 If she goes to university, Maria will probably study...
a. history. b. math’s.
c. science
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