Reading Comprehension - New Password I - Chapter 3 - "Finding Time For Everything."
Read and Listen to the story. Next, answer the questions about the story.
1 Dan Butler is far from home. His family lives in Hong Kong, but he is studying in the United States. This is his first year in college. He is happy to he there, but his very tired. He is not getting enough sleep.
2 Dan is not getting enough sleep because he has many things to do. Every day, he goes to classes. After class, he studies for a few hours. Then he goes running. On some days, he works as a lifeguard at the college pool. He has to find time for other things, too. For example, he has to do his laundry.
3 College cannot be all work, all the time! Dan needs time for fun, too. He is meeting many new people, and he likes spending time with them.
4 Dan likes music,too. He can play the guitar well. He plays the piano and the cello, too. Every night, he makes music with friends. Then they all go to bed late. In the morning, Dan's classes begin early. That is why he is tired. "I yawn a lot in class," he says.
5 "I have to study, and I want to have fun," says Dan, "but I need more sleep. What can I do?" Like other college students, he is learning to manage his time, but it is not easy. Dan wants to know, "How can I find time for everything?"
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