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DEPARTMENT OF LANGUAGES
PROFICIENCY IN ENGLISH HAND-IN ACTIVITY: TWO
INGLES I - II
Please, do not change or modify the format of this Hand-in Activity in any form.
I. LISTENING SECTION
(10 points)
Reference: Go to your Elementary CD-ROM/Audio CD: Unit 11, Class audio- Finding your way, R11.11. (Student`s book: Unit 11 C, page 91, R11.11)
A. Sue is now at the bus station. She is asking for directions. Put each conversation
in order. Write the corresponding letter in alphabetical order in the given line. Conversation 1 c b e a d Wheres that? Yes, theres one in Berry Street. Thanks very much. Excuse me. Is there a newsagents near here? Go along this road and turn right. Thats Berry Street. Go past the pub and the newsagents is on the right, opposite the supermarket.
Conversation 2 c a d b Oh yes, I can see it. Thanks. Excuse me. Wheres the police station? No problem. Its over there, next to the Internet caf.
Conversation 3 b e c
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Yes. You go along this street, over the bridge and its on your left, in New Road. You cant miss it. Great. Thanks a lot. How far is it?
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Oh, its not far. Only about five minutes walk. Excuse me. Do you know the Park Hotel? (10 points)
II. VOCABULARY A. Match the two columns. Write the letter in the box. 11. 12. 13. 14. Look at Listen to Play with Look for b c d a a. a new job b. some photos c. music d. children
B. Complete with the appropriate verb and the corresponding form. break search turn off sing download fly
15. You can turn on or ______turn off_________ the computer. 16. You can ______search_________ for something on the Internet. 17. You can ______download_________ a song, program, videos or music from the Internet or a website. 18. Have you ever ______sung_________ in a band or in an opera? 19. Have you ever _______flown________ in a small plane? 20. Have you ever ________broken_______ your arm or your leg?
(20 points)
A. Complete the dialogue with the Present Simple or the Present Progressive of the verbs in parentheses. Anna Betty Anna Betty afternoon. Anna OK, listen, my sister
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Hi, Jane. Its Jack. What 21__are you doing___________ (you/do)? I 22____am watering___________ (water) the garden. But its Saturday afternoon! So what? I 23_______water________ (water) the garden every _______is making________ (make) dinner,
Betty Anna
Sorry, Jack. I usually 26______go _________ (go) out with my friends on Saturday evenings. OK, bye.
B. Read the signs and then write short answers to these questions.
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Mike wants a cigarette. Can he have one here? ________________No. Mike cant.___________
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Sarahs got a mobile phone. Can she use it here? _____________ No.She cant ______________
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Sams got a taxi. Its 8 a.m. on Friday. Can he drive here? ______________Yes.Sam can_____________
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C. Read the conversations. Write questions with the correct form of be going to. 1 Camila Paula Camila Paula
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What / you / do / after the course? 33 What are you going to do after the course? Im going to move to England. Really? What / you / do there? 34 What are you going to do there? Im going to do an engineering degree.
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Camila Paula 2 Austin Carla Austin Carla 3 David Sam David Sam David Sam David Sam David Sam David Sam
Wow! Where / you / study? 35 Wow where are you going to study? At Imperial College, London.
What / your son / do in the summer? 36 What is your son going to do in this summer? Hes going to travel around Europe. Oh, great! Where / he / stay? 37 Where is he going to stay? Hes going to camp.
Hi, Sam. Where are you going? To the cinema. What / you / see? 38 What are you going to see? Its called Never Again. Its a thriller. Sounds good. What / you / do after the film? 39 What are you going to do after the film? I dont know. Well, would you like to meet for a drink? Yes, that would be great. Where / you / be? 40 Where are you going to be? At the Moon bar on East Street. OK, Ill see you there at about ten. Great. Enjoy the film! Thanks. Bye.
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IV. READING SECTION A. Read the article. Choose the correct verb forms 41 54 and circle it.
(20 points)
being /
living / to live here the weather is wonderful and the local people are learning / to learn
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really friendly. Some British people here think they dont need try to learn the language. I really enjoy
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Spanish, but I think thats wrong. When youre living in another country, you should studying / to study Spanish and Id like becoming / to become fluent. Then Id really feel part of Spain.
Georgina Wilkes
My wife, Violet, and I moved to France about six years ago and we live in a small village near Bordeaux. Were the only British people in the village, so we needed learning / to learn French very quickly! At first Violet didnt like here, but now were part of the village and we dont want Its so quiet and peaceful here. I enjoy to stay and they all say theyd love stay here for the rest of our lives.
Neil Garner
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living / to live
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B. Answer T (true) or F (false). 55. Georginas husband retired three years ago. 56. Georgina and Don didnt like England in the winter.
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57. Georgina thinks all British people in Spain should learn English. 58. Neil and Violet spoke French before they moved to France. 59. They dont want to live in England again. 60. Neil wrote a book about their experiences.
V. WRITING SECTION Remember that the writing activity has to be your personal point of view. A. In 80 words, write about your favourite thing (possession).
(20 points)
Hints to remember 1. Describe it: What is it?, how old?, colour, adjectives (new, fast beautiful, small, etc.), things it has got and other information. 2. Review have got. 3. Use capital letters and punctuation. 4. Check your workbook, Reading and Writing Portfolio 2, page 66-67.
I have got a collection of shirts of soccer teams of the world. They are my favorite things because the soccer is my preferred sport and each of them has a great story behind. For example, two of them were won by sports betting. The ones that I like more are of my favorite team in Ecuador, Emelec, of which I have five between national championship and Copa Libertadores. Some of them I cant use mainly by its size, but I keep them for its importance.
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