IE Reading_ Set 9_2

Reading Passage has nine sections, A-I.

Which section contains the following information?

Write the correct letter, A-I

Q1. an account of a national policy initiative

Q2. a description of a global team effort

Q3. a hypothesis as to one reason behind the growth in classroom noise

Q4. a demand for suitable worldwide regulations

Q5. a list of medical conditions which place some children more at risk from noise than others

Q6. the estimated proportion of children in New Zealand with auditory problems

Answer the questions below.

Choose NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER from the passage for each answer.

Q7. For what period of time has hearing loss in schoolchildren been studied in New Zealand?

Q8. In addition to machinery noise, what other type of noise can upset children with autism?

Q9. What term is used to describe the hearing problems of schoolchildren which have not been diagnosed?

Q10. What part of the New Zealand Disability Strategy aims to give schoolchildren equal opportunity?