Comprehension: Mobile phones in cinemas

COMPREHENSION

MOBILE PHONES IN CINEMAS

ANSWER QUESTIONS 1-2 ACCORDING TO THE INFORMATION GIVEN IN THE TEXT. USE YOUR OWN WORDS.                        
1.  Who are for and against the new law?
THEATRE GOERS AND SHOWBIZ PEOPLE ARE FOR AND MOBILE PHONE COMPANIES ARE AGAINST
2.  What is the main objective of the law?
TO REDUCE AND MODIFY ANTI-SOCIAL BEHAVIOUR

ARE THESE STATEMENTS TRUE OR FALSE? JUSTIFY YOUR ANSWERS WITH WORDS OR PHRASES FROM THE TEXT.                        
3.  New Yorkers seldom use their mobile phones in cinemas.
FALSE (line 1: “Increasingly…movies”)
4.  Offenders of the law will have to pay an amount of money.
TRUE (lines 2-3: “the very act…50-euro fine”)
5. Council members are still discussing the application of the law.
FALSE (line 10: “But council members are determined”)
6. The government’s suggestion is to leave the mobile phone at home.
FALSE (lines 11-12: “You just need to…the show”)

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