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London Olympics 2012: Meet Wenlock and Mandeville

Level 2
Intermediate

the mascots is also designed to help make the 


Olympics relevant to the whole nation. That will 
be crucial if organizers are to maintain support 
for a project that is also costing the public 
£9.3bn, particularly as people begin to feel the 
effect of cuts in public services. After a period 
of behind-the-scenes work to raise £700m in 
sponsorship money, Locog is entering a more 
public phase when everything it does, from the 
launch of the mascot to its ticket pricing policy
will be carefully examined.
© Guardian News & Media 2010
First published in The Guardian,19/05/2010
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size
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Comprehension check
Are these statements true (T) or false (F) according to the text?
1. The mascots were particularly popular with the young schoolchildren who were at the launch.
true
2. The mascots were named after two famous Olympic athletes.
false
3. Children will be able to invite the mascots to their schools.
true
4. Most people liked the London Olympics logo when it was launched. 
false
5. The mascots cost £400,000 to design. 
true
6. The mascots will be an important source of income for the organizing committee.
true
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Find the word
Look in the text and find the following words and phrases.
1. a two-word noun phrase meaning an object that is useless and may have cost a lot of money (para 1)
2. a noun meaning an animated flm or cartoon (para 2)
3. a two-word phrasal verb meaning to start doing something regularly as a habit or interest (para 5)
4. a noun meaning a cup with straight sides and no saucer (para 6)
5. a noun meaning words or pictures drawn on walls in public places (para 8)
6. an adjective meaning can be used in different situations or for different purposes (para 8)
7. a two-word adjectival phrase meaning making a lot of money (para 10)
8. a three-word adjectival phrase meaning secret rather than public (para 10)

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