1 00:00:00,750 --> 00:00:03,990 Hello, students, and welcome to another lecture. 2 00:00:04,020 --> 00:00:11,550 We're going to be taking a look at a general reading context, general reading text as it applies to 3 00:00:11,550 --> 00:00:15,930 the general general exam for the computer based test. 4 00:00:16,680 --> 00:00:18,450 I kind of said that kind of funny. 5 00:00:18,600 --> 00:00:22,890 We're looking at a reading passage for the computer based tests. 6 00:00:22,890 --> 00:00:26,820 The reading passage applies to the general reading exam. 7 00:00:28,290 --> 00:00:28,620 All right. 8 00:00:28,620 --> 00:00:31,680 So here we're dealing with a field of blank question. 9 00:00:31,680 --> 00:00:40,710 And if in terms of strategy, we know because you've looked that you've looked at the strategy videos 10 00:00:40,710 --> 00:00:42,660 and the general reading section. 11 00:00:43,020 --> 00:00:50,070 So I'm not going to go into great detail about the strategy because you can watch those videos to really 12 00:00:50,070 --> 00:00:54,630 get a really strong breakdown in terms of strategy. 13 00:00:54,990 --> 00:00:59,340 But we know about the field, the blank question that it goes in order. 14 00:00:59,580 --> 00:01:03,960 So number one, you're going to find first, then number two, three, four and five. 15 00:01:04,500 --> 00:01:11,130 We know the key thing with a field, the blank question is our answer choice. 16 00:01:11,610 --> 00:01:18,720 Our answer choice is going to connect with the language that is located before and after the blank line. 17 00:01:19,560 --> 00:01:20,190 Right. 18 00:01:20,190 --> 00:01:24,690 Sometimes it connects directly to the language after the blank line or blank space. 19 00:01:24,840 --> 00:01:28,110 Sometimes it connects to the language before the blank space. 20 00:01:28,920 --> 00:01:30,750 But that's how you make it easy. 21 00:01:31,290 --> 00:01:40,590 Find the correct matching sentence by using the keywords and then find the word that connects to the 22 00:01:40,590 --> 00:01:43,200 language before or after the blank line. 23 00:01:43,860 --> 00:01:46,470 That's what you that's how you make this question easy. 24 00:01:46,470 --> 00:01:49,050 That's how you go through this question very fast. 25 00:01:49,440 --> 00:01:50,070 All right. 26 00:01:50,070 --> 00:01:51,870 Now, so I know it goes in order. 27 00:01:52,830 --> 00:02:05,640 So in this first one, we're talking about accident protection and is something among similar companies. 28 00:02:06,480 --> 00:02:06,780 Right. 29 00:02:06,780 --> 00:02:10,710 So this company's accident protection is comparing it to other companies. 30 00:02:11,730 --> 00:02:12,000 All right. 31 00:02:12,000 --> 00:02:17,130 The program excludes excludes a certain employee. 32 00:02:19,640 --> 00:02:20,310 All right. 33 00:02:21,750 --> 00:02:26,760 A partner is not automatically something for the insurance. 34 00:02:27,390 --> 00:02:29,760 This next one is about part timers. 35 00:02:30,930 --> 00:02:44,070 The coverage for part timers and is related to their number of and employees can send in a blank. 36 00:02:44,340 --> 00:02:47,760 What can they send for extra insurance? 37 00:02:47,760 --> 00:02:49,020 What can they send? 38 00:02:52,090 --> 00:02:53,190 All right. 39 00:02:53,190 --> 00:02:58,260 Now, keep in mind, they're going to use synonym language, right? 40 00:02:58,260 --> 00:02:59,820 They're going to use synonym language. 41 00:02:59,820 --> 00:03:01,440 So you want to be aware of that? 42 00:03:03,870 --> 00:03:05,760 So here we have in this. 43 00:03:06,420 --> 00:03:09,080 The first one we actually see the first one right here. 44 00:03:09,100 --> 00:03:10,120 City Media. 45 00:03:13,560 --> 00:03:14,010 Uh. 46 00:03:16,310 --> 00:03:20,690 Accident insurance, accident protection. 47 00:03:21,110 --> 00:03:28,130 And in the industry in the industry, a synonym for other companies. 48 00:03:28,370 --> 00:03:28,760 All right. 49 00:03:28,760 --> 00:03:29,930 So what do they say? 50 00:03:30,200 --> 00:03:33,560 City media is pleased to offer employees accident insurance benefits. 51 00:03:33,560 --> 00:03:35,510 Where are unique in the industry? 52 00:03:35,870 --> 00:03:37,960 Unique in the industry. 53 00:03:38,090 --> 00:03:40,880 Unique among similar companies. 54 00:03:41,150 --> 00:03:51,320 That means what we can do is highlight that word, control C and then control V and pasted right there. 55 00:03:51,500 --> 00:03:53,960 That's how you eliminate spelling mistakes. 56 00:03:56,250 --> 00:03:56,730 Right. 57 00:03:56,760 --> 00:04:03,150 Number two, the program excludes to a certain type of employee. 58 00:04:05,390 --> 00:04:05,860 All right. 59 00:04:07,350 --> 00:04:08,410 Nothing about employee. 60 00:04:08,430 --> 00:04:11,100 Now, here we see the word partner. 61 00:04:12,000 --> 00:04:13,890 We see the word partner right here. 62 00:04:14,520 --> 00:04:21,780 But I know that can't be for number three because I haven't found because number two is not here. 63 00:04:22,680 --> 00:04:25,440 Number two has to come before number three. 64 00:04:26,610 --> 00:04:27,000 Okay. 65 00:04:27,020 --> 00:04:30,090 So I have to find something about excluding employees. 66 00:04:31,580 --> 00:04:31,810 Right. 67 00:04:31,830 --> 00:04:32,220 Here we go. 68 00:04:32,220 --> 00:04:32,670 Right here. 69 00:04:32,700 --> 00:04:34,650 Same for all the employees. 70 00:04:35,960 --> 00:04:36,620 Okay. 71 00:04:37,810 --> 00:04:41,340 But I'm looking for exclusion, however. 72 00:04:41,580 --> 00:04:43,290 So we have the word employee. 73 00:04:46,110 --> 00:04:47,430 The word employee. 74 00:04:49,630 --> 00:04:50,740 All right. 75 00:04:51,000 --> 00:04:55,260 And temporary staff, which is also another word for employee. 76 00:04:56,220 --> 00:04:58,170 But I have to find language. 77 00:04:58,170 --> 00:05:01,680 I have to find language that matches exclude. 78 00:05:05,130 --> 00:05:06,240 And there it is right there. 79 00:05:06,270 --> 00:05:16,080 Media at this time, city media does not extend they do not extend the insurance to temporary staff. 80 00:05:17,460 --> 00:05:17,790 Right. 81 00:05:17,790 --> 00:05:20,370 That means it does what it excludes. 82 00:05:20,940 --> 00:05:23,100 It excludes temporary staff. 83 00:05:23,700 --> 00:05:31,480 So temporary staff control will see control v pasted in there. 84 00:05:31,500 --> 00:05:37,200 Now, when you're cutting and pasting, when you're cutting and pasting, double check the word double 85 00:05:37,200 --> 00:05:42,090 to double check that you have cut and paste the entire word or words. 86 00:05:42,720 --> 00:05:44,850 Now look at what I just put here. 87 00:05:44,850 --> 00:05:46,500 I put temporary staff. 88 00:05:46,920 --> 00:05:52,170 Now, if I put temporary staff, is that going to be correct or incorrect? 89 00:05:54,840 --> 00:05:55,410 Right. 90 00:05:55,680 --> 00:05:57,300 Is that going to be correct or incorrect? 91 00:05:57,300 --> 00:05:58,380 It's going to be what? 92 00:05:58,410 --> 00:05:59,700 Incorrect. 93 00:06:00,090 --> 00:06:01,650 Why would it be incorrect? 94 00:06:01,830 --> 00:06:04,590 Because the directions say one word only. 95 00:06:05,530 --> 00:06:12,580 So I have to eliminate the word staff because the word staff means the same as employees. 96 00:06:12,580 --> 00:06:18,400 But if I put two words as my answer choice, I will be marked wrong. 97 00:06:19,430 --> 00:06:27,380 My answer is incorrect because I did not put an answer choice that is in alignment with the directions. 98 00:06:31,560 --> 00:06:31,800 All right. 99 00:06:31,800 --> 00:06:32,130 Now. 100 00:06:32,310 --> 00:06:34,050 Now, I found number two right here. 101 00:06:34,080 --> 00:06:35,460 Number two is right here. 102 00:06:35,640 --> 00:06:38,430 So now I have to find something about partners. 103 00:06:40,410 --> 00:06:45,270 And coverage for a partner is not automatically. 104 00:06:50,070 --> 00:06:50,460 Okay. 105 00:06:52,970 --> 00:06:56,060 This doesn't say anything that they don't get automatically. 106 00:06:58,960 --> 00:07:00,760 I think my answer is right here. 107 00:07:06,910 --> 00:07:12,460 Submission and review of an application to the insurance company will determine whether the partner 108 00:07:12,460 --> 00:07:14,410 is eligible to participate. 109 00:07:16,950 --> 00:07:17,460 All right. 110 00:07:17,460 --> 00:07:21,230 So they have to be they're not automatic. 111 00:07:21,240 --> 00:07:24,960 Their application has to be reviewed as we reviewed. 112 00:07:24,960 --> 00:07:26,160 If they are what? 113 00:07:27,750 --> 00:07:29,640 Eligible to participate. 114 00:07:30,410 --> 00:07:30,870 Right. 115 00:07:30,870 --> 00:07:32,760 So when you look at that sentence. 116 00:07:33,630 --> 00:07:36,900 This one's probably a little bit more difficult when you look at this sentence. 117 00:07:36,900 --> 00:07:40,290 So an employee's partner is not automatically what? 118 00:07:42,240 --> 00:07:43,830 He's not automatically what? 119 00:07:43,860 --> 00:07:47,550 He's not automatically eligible. 120 00:07:56,960 --> 00:07:58,130 That is not it. 121 00:08:04,660 --> 00:08:05,530 Eligible. 122 00:08:06,270 --> 00:08:07,770 No still that correctly. 123 00:08:10,610 --> 00:08:12,590 L the jib ball. 124 00:08:14,180 --> 00:08:17,120 All right, now on your test is not going to correct your spelling. 125 00:08:19,310 --> 00:08:24,950 My computer has something embedded where correct cells says when a word is spelled wrong. 126 00:08:24,950 --> 00:08:31,100 And I don't know how to turn it off within the browser, but on your exam, the spell check is turned 127 00:08:31,100 --> 00:08:37,640 off completely because you're using their program and they have it completely turned off. 128 00:08:38,030 --> 00:08:38,360 Right. 129 00:08:38,360 --> 00:08:41,060 So it's not going to tell you when something is spelled incorrectly. 130 00:08:44,760 --> 00:08:46,170 The coverage. 131 00:08:46,890 --> 00:08:50,130 The coverage for part timers is related to what? 132 00:08:56,360 --> 00:08:56,720 All right. 133 00:08:56,720 --> 00:08:59,480 So here we go with part time employees. 134 00:09:02,450 --> 00:09:03,710 It's related to their. 135 00:09:03,830 --> 00:09:04,450 All right. 136 00:09:06,570 --> 00:09:13,170 Defined as those scheduled to work less than 40 hours a week will also be offered X in protection. 137 00:09:13,170 --> 00:09:17,370 But the amount of the coverage depends on the hours. 138 00:09:18,840 --> 00:09:19,990 It depends on. 139 00:09:20,010 --> 00:09:21,570 It means related to. 140 00:09:22,470 --> 00:09:25,350 Depends on the hours they work. 141 00:09:25,800 --> 00:09:28,050 So it depends on the number of hours. 142 00:09:34,450 --> 00:09:37,840 So employees can send a blank for extra insurance. 143 00:09:55,970 --> 00:09:57,590 So that's going to be right here. 144 00:09:59,150 --> 00:10:00,740 So what can they send? 145 00:10:00,950 --> 00:10:02,480 I answer choices right here. 146 00:10:03,020 --> 00:10:04,070 They can. 147 00:10:04,070 --> 00:10:06,710 Additional insurance is optional, blah, blah, blah. 148 00:10:06,770 --> 00:10:10,520 Anyone who's interested can submit a request. 149 00:10:10,820 --> 00:10:12,540 Submit a synonym for what? 150 00:10:12,560 --> 00:10:13,400 Send. 151 00:10:13,610 --> 00:10:16,400 That means the answer is going to be request. 152 00:10:23,420 --> 00:10:23,960 Right. 153 00:10:25,270 --> 00:10:25,830 Okay. 154 00:10:25,850 --> 00:10:29,690 So that's how we do a field, the blank question. 155 00:10:29,900 --> 00:10:37,670 That's how you can, you know, select an answer directly from the text and copy and paste directly 156 00:10:37,670 --> 00:10:38,540 into the text. 157 00:10:38,540 --> 00:10:41,330 So that's how you're able to do that and manage it. 158 00:10:41,510 --> 00:10:45,890 And and I hope this has been a helpful lecture. 159 00:10:46,070 --> 00:10:46,820 Thanks a lot. 160 00:10:46,850 --> 00:10:47,420 Take care. 161 00:10:47,450 --> 00:10:48,410 Talk to you soon.