Reading Skills Practice 3 (The pop-up phenomenon)- CEFR B1

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Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish Prepared by: Maria Liza Latiff

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The pop-up phenomenon

Do you like shopping somewhere a little bit different to the usual types of places you find on the high street? In this session you can read how an economic crisis was turned into a commercial opportunity and changed the look of the UK's town and city centres.

Complete this sentence: Pop-ups first appeared...

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A ...because the economy was bad

B ...so people could set up shops for specific markets

C ...to fulfill the need for travelling restaurants

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Which two groups are the main people involved in setting up pop-up shops?

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A Business people and property owners

B Government and business people

C Customers and property owners

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Complete the sentence: Pop-ups ________ fewer costs like wages and electricity bills.

1 point

A are having

B have had

C have

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Because pop-ups are small, it is easier for them to grow if they are successful.

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A True

B False

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Why are pop-ups a good thing for landlords?

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A Because they need to sell their empty shops

B Because they need people to use their empty shops and pay rent

C Because they need to buy more shops

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Complete the sentence: According to the Centre of Economic and Business Research, the pop-up industry is growing. This means...

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A ...it is growing in the future

B ...it is growing at the moment

C ...it is growing all the time

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Complete this sentence: Without pop-ups, high streets might all look __________.

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A different

B the same

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Fashion pop-up stores in UK

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