Exercises
Reading Comprehension
Structure of the Text
Unit 3: Exercises
Vocabulary
Cloze
Translation
Unit 3: Reading comprehension
1.        According to the first three paragraphs, why did the author resolve to “sail off into the sunset”?
        Because he lost almost everything in life and became hopeless.
Reference
Ex. I, p.37
2.        What does “desert experience” in paragraph 5 mean?
        It means that you feel completely isolated, at loss and out of hope.
Reference
Unit 3: Reading comprehension