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Read this story and then answer the questions that follow.
Date: Tuesday, 8th. July 2003. Issue: 19,203.
Local woman Mary Bailey is following in her husband's footsteps by training to be a motor mechanic.
Mary's husband, Peter, is already a mechanic and Mary has just completed a course in repairing cars at Burton Training College.
Mary has now joined a more advanced course in mechanics.
She said, "I know it's an unusual career choice, but why shouldn't women be mechanics?"
Burton Training College is offering all courses free for the next six weeks.
1.1. What job does Mary's husband do?
1.2. What does Mary say about being a mechanic?
1.3. How much do courses cost at the college now?
1.4. What is the Burton Gazette?
2.1. Put these books on the shelves in the correct alphabetical positions. (Choose the slot number from the drop-down menus):
Mechanics: Slot 1Slot 2Slot 3 Slot 4Slot 5Slot 6 Slot 7Slot 8Slot 9 Slot 10Slot 11Slot 12 Plumbing: Slot 1Slot 2Slot 3 Slot 4Slot 5Slot 6 Slot 7Slot 8Slot 9 Slot 10Slot 11Slot 12 Computing: Slot 1Slot 2Slot 3 Slot 4Slot 5Slot 6 Slot 7Slot 8Slot 9 Slot 10Slot 11Slot 12 Hairdressing: Slot 1Slot 2Slot 3 Slot 4Slot 5Slot 6 Slot 7Slot 8Slot 9 Slot 10Slot 11Slot 12
2.2. The word career has more than one meaning. Here it means a job. Look up career in your dictionary and find another meaning.
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3.1. Which road is the training college situated on?
3.2. Which building is the training college opposite?
3.3. Now fill in the form with your own details.
