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Her name's Ashley, ad ke? aka i | Well, she is very tl beers © | About 6 feet 2. suppose Randy (3) [op | Wow. thats Emily: How wll? | Really? Gre tie St Theand you havea new Emiy: (5) || ten, Randy. Conversation 2 Betis orara el ate “Thats great ews. You know. BB Prety good thanks, 1A. | you look diferent. Have you changed yourkai? | 5 A @ B: No, pot anymore. graded last year | nd gotajob at Midsate Bank Ao) Be Yes ifs shorter, And I wear contact | ‘ow. Oh, and Ive lost weight, ® et ae Thanks, so do you. And there's one ‘more thing Look! I got engaged. Hic havent sen you for | ages, How have you been? 1_ | Congratulations. | Well you look fantasti. A). Conversation 3 Pee eee SS Ae Thanks. Great. ‘A: Tm thinking of going back to schoo! to get another degre. It's so hard to find ajo with a degre in iteture Ba) AI should have studied something more practical. 2) BO) ‘A: dont know. I should have listened to ‘my mother She wanted me 10 major ‘| Yeah, Hknow what you mean ‘Why did you mgjorin trate? Rearrange the following sentences to make a conversation, Whois your best frend, Trang? We love going shopping, and we lke to read a story together. We ike take vacations together. Last year we went to Nha Trang for summer break and hada great tine, So what do you two ike do together? ‘Yeah, we both used to play onthe music team. Thats where we frst got to know eachother. ‘She's very social and talks aot abou everything. [am more of a isteney, [think Maybe that’ why we get along so well Tes intresting that we'e stil good fiends because Lan i @ bit diferent from me In what way? (Oh, my girlfriend, Lan. We have been fiends since we were in primary sehool © | On? What does she do? TET Been more sensible, D_ | 1 would have majored in on? Here's Mary, our first caller. Who would you say is your Best fiend Mary? poe Ejue a reast Well we smc oan ne movi of stings we go mown Ba oth ar endgaher Mom? She's edly and he has gt ses of banc She sapling Mom) —___|F_| Shes aiteraure profeso. seat jokes ably rae BOE ee > 1 guess it’ my rend, Rosie, We get along really well ‘Oh, yea? end’ indy party ls F, [teas ta eens binay ps G. | Wins she ie? ____— — wren nwt ca wer ier a alized We ha eae Same kop in ouh afer the party and We hang oy 1, | fot in common together all the time now. So, what do you two dowhen you get together? 1 | How di you meet her? retest get gare oe bg IM, Work in pairs. Complete the dialogues, using the sentences in the bor, ‘Then practice the dialogues. “There are alot of courses o choose fom, | That good 1 cenainly enjoyed meeting you. Mr Harrington, ke you to meet my fiend Maria | am glad to moet you How are you? What are you doing? Tom), She'san exchange ten from Spain an she is maorng in computer scene Hering: 2) hope youve tee ble to gett courses ot want Compute sence i sich popular major ‘Yes thank you, have. Fortunately, () Harrington. Maria: Wel, hae pot ls now, (5) = Ti, Tam Susan fs nice to meet you. zt} Do your know Steven Johnson Hove do you do? T have been working for Compute Installation for four years in the Hardware Division, You guys talk to each oer Where do you come fom? Heather: Hello, tm Heather Allen ‘Susan: Heather He and I sell computers ‘Susan: No. (Shake hands) 3)__That sounds lke interesting work Seven: Yes itis (4). ‘Susan Do you sell personal or business computes? ‘Seve: Mostly personal. You wouldnt believe how much the industry bas changed in the last yeas! Susan: Yes, see Heather: (3)_ T have w go. Bye Susan Bye. Sew: Bye LISTENING Listen to six descriptions of six different people. After listening to each of ‘them, identify the person who has just been described. Fill each blank (1-6) ‘ith one word from the box. Harrington. Vane wel met sain, Goodbye Maria: Goodbye CK VOLUNTEER WOR) AND LITERACY PROGRAMS SPEAKING Choose the correct reply A,B, or. 1. Thanks for helping me A tas no trouble. ike helping people B.No problems. I ean doit .Itis very kind of you 2. Lam sorry about the dit, A. No worries. She understand it B, Never mind. soon gti done C.Dont worry 1 ste her soon, 1 do apologize for her rudeness. ‘A. Don't worry, she's alway like tat B. Never mind. ean doit © Somy. I didnot know about her. 4. 1am grateful forthe lowers ‘A. My pleasure. know you like beer, B. My pleasure. know you ike roses, You ae welcome 5. Thanks fr taking me home, ‘A. Yowite welcome fs on my way. 1B. You're welcome. Ihave fee time . Dont wor. 6. Ie waval my faut, ‘A. It doesnt mater. ean sl dive it 'B No mater. She knew it © Sony. Hean doit. How kind of you to buy him a present. A. You are welcome. She isa lovely gil B. Its my pleasure. ike to go therewith him, Dont mention it. He isa good boy Tam sorry. I broke the cup. ‘A. That's all ight. {an mend it B. Thats alright, I wil drive it C. Thats al right. can do it |. Lookat the situations and responses below. Choose the most appropriate ‘expression by circling A,B, or C. You ve been staying with fiends for the weekend, and youre just about to leave. You have had a lovely ime, ‘A. Thank you for having me B. Thank you very much C1 feel regret. A rend has been extremely holpfl with a school project you've been doing recently. Make sure that you thank him or her prety ‘A. Thanks for your explanation, 'B Thanks very much. am grateful . Dons worry ean dot Someone lent you some money last week, when you necded some desperately. Now you are retuming it with thanks ‘A. Thanks very much indeed B, Youare welcome, Thank you, Aller a short holiday, you ative home at your local ior. You are delighted ‘because a rend has unexpectedly come collect you, ‘A How kind of you. Thanks. B, Thanks for your Nigh. (C. Thanks fr letting me know about your holidays n 2 You were supposed toring your boften wast igh ut YOU ETE Watching AL am sony. Idi not se you las nih Peter: Whats wrong? You realy look word and upset E __— ao | Thank you forinvting me thada very good time. | Rosie: Yes defintely. We fel safe in her a = oe So aie a Guest: Thank you fora lovely evening -_USTENING Host Guest: Goodbye Host: Goody. Guest Host: So did we. Come wo visivus again soo, ‘Guest: like that. Thanks again, Goodbye Host: Goodbye. Gvest:Vhave 1 0 0. Thanks othe dius mea. Host Guess By Host: Goody. Listen to the passages about different types of charity organisation and choose the most appropriate name from the box for each organisation. 1 2 3 s ‘Aged Care Women's Heath Men's Heain Care Giving Mental Heath 2 SPEAKING |. Put the expressionsin the boxin theright column. —_ [ On, yes, Hagree. You're right 1 go along with your view: T really cant agree with you 1m sure you've got the wrong ida about ‘That’ very tue Well thats true, but You have a point, but, think so too depends on what you mean. What do you think about i T don't know, “Thats what [think quite agree with you You're absolutely right. That may sometimes be tue. 1m not sure about that. im sorry. cant agre with tha ‘That's nota good idea, Ws temic 1 dont agree 1 dont think thas quite ight ‘Aarcing ade Disagrecing “ Disaprecing | I, Tick (\) the correct sentences to make conversations. 1 a: A ty opinion, pres shoud given day ff fo thi cide. DRealty? Why? Pao met eee te ns tine, D1 That’s not a bad idea. Con your 6 A: think you are sight 0 sll he house LISTENING. B: [Do you? Im not sure [i Thanks, Legre |. Listen toa schoolgirl talking about Bangladesh. Complete the following A: really agre with you. table with facts about Bangladesh, B: Look, you arent happy there, so you should eave bear sees ts location | A: COI don think that about new place? {You have point here, but what bout anew Rete cal: Bi Dont worry. You wil be fine hr 19805 Se se T think people shoud not use cellular phones in restaurants 2 eee 2 ‘The cunent bith ate per eros ar St 1,000 population DDBecause think so. ce repuavon A lesrelly anoying. One dy, sat next aman aking loudly. Itdostoyed | Current estimated population ry romantic evening with my gift —a Be You may have a point, Neverhless, | think we should not ban it Te | | Per apita national inome restaurant needs to remind thir customers of how to use their phon © ‘more appropriately Listen again and fill the blanks, A: C]Well, you may be right feiaetiens i Many people are landless and foreed to live on and cultivate (1) land; vaterbome diseases prevalent in (2)____ water: water took at the stuaton and respond tthe, Ue the expressions fon Pill of iting as wa fom i i com) the boxin ‘round water (5)___by naturally occurring arene; interment water A friend of your mother's says "Al schoo! children should wear uniforms’. (©)________ because of (7)______ water tables in the nontem and Your uale says "Anyone who reves a present should always write | enval pars ofthe ()_: @)_drratnion ant erosion thank-you lene’ i nee Aeforestaton; severe (10) Yourmothe sys "Was tha wonder fail haiday we ha at ye” Yourtesber sys "We mel do someting yap Your fend ays" shuld ot contl ithe Veco” Your en sy" ds sould ow cnc ‘Your end sys "Stade tui ‘of population issues", OT S*°Ondury schools should rise awarene® POSTAL AND TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES SPEAKING |. There are several standard expressions that canbe used when asking fy Instructions. Match each question with the appropriate answer to mae ‘a short conversation, Use each item only once, Tr. Sus, he ost ison Tenth Stet, abou. 29 mins away y fot, Go sout on this ste two Hacks nil ou come 10 the stop ih ‘Now, tam fton Lipton Avenue and go io books. The hospital is on your lef, acres from th basehall stadium. Fis, pu he can under that sharp wheel and push that lever down. How do you operat this «an opener? 2, Do you know how to use this rice cooker? 3. Can you show me howto. | C. Sure, put 3 cups of dried rice in, add 2 cups D_| Noprobiem, | Here you ar. Wil hab | Yes like w make a withdrawal from my saving account and cash heck Please complete this withdrawal slip, with your | ame, aeeount number and amount of withdrawal Cenanly si ould have two hundreds, wo ilies, nd the rest inte 1._| Thank you ea pleasant day 41._| Next please. How may Uhelp you? that? UU, Complete this conversation between Mes Jones and David by putting the correct letter (A K) in the space next to the number. You do not need fone of the answers. use tis copier? of water, and hit the start button, sia 4. How do Igo about baking |D.Buy @ box of cake mix and follow the] | ps ones: Hig David, You look busy? A. Yes thes have be cake? instvtions on the back, a done in an hour 5. Exeuse me, could you tll ‘me how to get 10 the city hospital? , After putting the paper under the cove, enter the numberof copies nceded and then press start 4, Rearrange the following sentences tomake a conversation, ese eae ae ‘A. | There yous Here you are T need you endone | cashand i eed sean, Sk fhe check you vant ® | 6 . David: Ym trying w figure out how to make these cookies, but Tost the instrstons that came wit the box. No, you ned bigger -Mrs.tones: Making cookies from a box is 25 Want moto tell you? Dap Oy ‘Mrs Jones: Okay, (3)___, pour tbe cookie ix Cada two eggs anda cup ‘of milk to the bow and teat ui very creamy, ‘sh no fumps from that Ba ino large bowl, David: Isthisbow! big enough? Difint | ~ Mrs Jones: | Dawa Mrs Jones: | Dawa Mrs Jones Davi Mrs Somes David Mes Jones: Davi Mrs Jones David | Mrs Jones: ©. — Youie avin to be adding more ingredients Use that one o Next (5) ss ‘Won’ the egg shes be hard to et? ‘You have o break the egs first and jus putin the whites and yolks. ‘You throw the stlls aay. Youve never cooked anything, have you? No, this is my first time o_ You could use either, buf L were ‘yu, Pd use an electric mixer ‘You mean this? That’ done, what next? © ‘Then put one tablespoon af cookie dough per cookie ‘onthe cookie sheet. You should space ‘the dough evenly around the cookie ‘hee, leaving atleast an inch betwsen each cookie pow what? , What should I mix it wit, a fork oF 8 spoon , Now they goin the oven, right? G.Now, grease the cookie sheet with butte. H, You didnt um the 1. Cook them at 200° and | forabout 35 minutes, out 4. What are you doing? (kay they in How long wilitke tefore hey done? The way 900 didi forever Thani now howto 0 doit (Obes forgot Wht empentue snd forbowlong? ohn het Se ae LISTENING Listen to these conversations where people are asking for assistance at an Internet café and fil he blank. 1 Customer Customer Assistant 2 Customer Asistant Customer: a Assistant Customer Assistant 4 Customer: Assistant 5. Customer Assist 6. Customer Assistant How do I g0 (1), ? You're already (2)___ the Intemet. Do you want to sen email? No, just want 0 the web fora white OK. Just open the search () or emer the web address Lean (3) Fave you putin the (6) Yes, Im sure i have ‘my company’s website. Can you help? = addiess? How do 1 reply t9 this email? Sorry, 1 am not very good wih oO Thats OK. Just (8) reply", then (9)_ ‘your message, then press “send” Thenean (10) the message to myself at my home address? Yes, Make sure you enter the sight address, of the email wil ap, _. Let me know if you Would like hard copy of your ‘email and Tl show you how to rit out your work Whar do {do if want 0 (12, ‘You have to save ito & (13) don't have one. is piture? ean sel you one if you (Can send an (14). sth this email? ‘Yes, you click here and then atach the fle, 1d ike to visita chat oom I that OK? [No problem. (15)__this option here, Then just ask if you need my help. Topic 5 ‘Rearrange the following sentences to make conversations. HOBBIES Conversation 1 SPEAKING siting he conec etter (AL) nthe A |! tikes ote ssc match on Faia ng Would you ie 1. Complete these conversations by puting he cores AE | 4+ | toss | soacanenttothenomber.Youdonoteeed tm cfMeSneT | cs ine Wan nee [ar Wow. ()__ ee [Apel [OK tetsmenategue. B: Yeah, welome back Howr was ou vaon? | — —— *@. = Sova, we [8 et ie mk D,_[ That sounds fn. Ses you tes 5 GustemalaTve never been thre belo aa Aa Tae eee al C. Lat me show you some Ata B: Wow! 2a a is | [gob oats OK. Lets jut mest at he sadiom below Ue ck | @ D.Ladnt putom any weigh fore oan A), OK, hee, This as hen | Hwa reat | [Fret sous re So do you want whe dimer at 6007 tn Arigua You know, thereve alot of | tours that go ther, you know. Uh. peop | Fe gota bunch of them ie ps eae gee some say Spr ere, you kw ta? [J | ae pea Gatevasjust handing oot | Caton 2 ‘A: But the people were relly, relly nce. | ‘ere! This one was taken when I went on this | #1 as relly good. "A. | Forme its finding a way tft into a community hats ver diferemt valk, you know. (5) 15a wy much bod ow thom my own, ean be stating? torgsous. a Th Tits sy. The mos reading hing abot ing nthe Pace Corsa B: Oh, my Godt -—___— Jeaming about another culture. {A toms the best 1 got some ofthe test sas [5 Tara ee just going on all these long long long walks Lars Cf fersteaas B: Mahim ah B._[ Doyou oy it? pay E,_ | What's the most challenging things about being in the Peace Corps?” pen ee ‘Thanks God. 1 made ® “Most of the time. The work can be extremely difficult, but it has its 1 Yeah). Bu eh decision, 2 ecu went onal thee long walla - : PO Ohece G._| And whats he most reat hing? ‘Rise reat You shoul p> someting To. mae ou fee in th Pose Com? B10) mln saeeh a cick tt Vee OTe Conversation 3 [a = What did you think ofthe film? Well, actually Haid ike itvery much, Conversation $ A. | Lucky you. How long were you there? B, | Abouta week iGreen Sipe book wat mr Ee cc, | Notteally. It as cloudy most ofthe ime. But we went surfing every day. twas 4 The waves were amazing k| ,_| No cant believe it sone ofthe es ims Ive ever sen aa Tes on 1 ew a oa Realy? havent read it But wat te photograph wonder? Fantastic! Was he weather OK? ] Gg, | Welk 3, but the story was esa as inthe Bok, Not a8 extn. In al Suna cs thought the film waste bring teal fl ase ie pes eh te yore Nae eee 4s (RS Re ee AT thought it was get! Mind you, 1 is ke the music ~ it was Ra fe eee 1, [ Wet someting increible happened. You wont bine ai Ry pact Yaak Pe ae 5 oe earre LISTENING Conversation 4 ee _— Peter helps Mary plan her vacation, Listen to their conversation and ‘A | Look! Thee jackets are relly nice. Which one do you prefer? complete the table, B, | The wool one? Why? iy Cont ‘Sie Weather . | tts warmer ae 1p | He mus beexpensive, Oh found this 15 $500, Would you ike to itont - E, [Hike he woot one ter. [Him Theres no price tg a 6. | Hii No, thanks. 1 don't think analog ee 1 | Wel ike the leather one beers more sgsh han the wool one Hana 1 ae Speer: 3 Topic 6 THE WONDERS OF THE WORLD © 2.01 For the frst week, we're just going to sayin town, She wants to do some sightseeing. I is her first visit to Brisbane, so she te prety excited. SPEAKING : “Mac: Where are you going to ake er? |. Tick (9) the correct sentences to make conversations, Rosie: Oh, you know, the usual places, like Mi Cootha, Alma Zoo... Then F after that we are going to Alie Spring for coupe of days, Mac: As. O)Wha's your fvourte cy, Mary? ; 4.1.) Whar do you do, Mary? 4 3 L)Wha ave you going to dn Alc Spring? «LD Where your hometown Mary? 8 3. C) hn wi you doin Alice Spring? Bs Itis Gold Coast © 3.) What did yo doin Alice Spring? A: a 2.) What can you do shere? Rosi: I guess well goto se the Ayer Rock 2 D)What did you do there? | oe ay 2 0) har must wed there? Bs 1.eango tothe beaches, They ae realy beautiful Nev It's great to see you, Todd. Have you been in Cambodia ong? As What should people se there? | os 5: a: Le Pape ou vaya gue 1 D)duse af days. Jam realy exited ta be her 55k nea Oe egiriees 61 Csr afew days Ham ot really excited 10 be here 6 LL Wilt go 10 Cambodia next month? Nev: art wait to show you the cty, Have you been tthe Angkor Wat? Todd: No, Ihave never ben thee. lave og. ‘Nev: Its a great place, Todd: a 2D Really dont ihink 22 D1 isnt ia ice place? € 2. )Can you tell mea litte bit about? [fe excited 0 go there "Nev: Angkor Wat temple is considered one of the most valushlearchtetual sites in Asi Todd @ 3. (hat does the name mean? 3. ClWhere iit located? 3 Mist 0 famous? 3. Welt. you shouldn't miss he Sea World and Movie World ‘Mac: What are you doing over the vciion, Rosie? Rosie: a. 1D) Well, my sister is coming ovis, 5. 1 Welt, my brother i comi © 1 Welt don now Mac: Are you going anywhere? fr a couple of weeks. ing 10 visit for a couple of weeks Nev: Wat is a Khmer term, de Toda: Can w Nev: Yes of course. wil sh Rearrange the following it witha classmat (One thing 1 might find dificult, though is Sanskrit Vatlaram, meg sed from the Sans in "Wat means "temple city (Buddhist "temple". Anskor sere together? ow you around sentences to make a conversation and practi ‘ave you interested in living oF working What are your plans, Paul ting used 0 different fog Tam not sure how I react to a complete change of dit. LISTENING Listen to the passage and decide whether the following statements are true (or false (F. Tick (:) the appropriate boxes. 1, | Youcan' se any of the Seven Ancient Wonders nowadays, | | 2, | The Great Pyramid of Giza was bull for King Khu ‘over one thousand Te was but inthe desert, The Eiffel Tower slower than the Pyramid of Giza. es indeed, Is there anything youd miss if you ved there? = ee a nin See 5: | People know how the Pyramid vas built. Yor the cultural experience an sighsesing. I plan to visit Great Wal in ls aren seen eeen . 1D. | China and many other places in China and Thailand. 1 plan to major ia eee centred ca | Tourism, so ike w vsitmany wonders ofthe world 7. | There is special rom for Kha | So, why would you be interested in ving abroad, then? 3 | would be cay old the pyramid nowadays, zp, | Str, f love to! Maybe in China or Tila. They look fascinating it 9. | They didnt se the same fools as we would use ody the moves Tve seen, Such ancient cles! 7 gaa aS 6. | tsce. HL | Thope so 1. | Oh, tm sure you'd get wsdl 0 it soon (hy sure. Lot of things. Probably, the biggest hing Fe al i ing Td miss would be J. | 10 be able wo speak English whenever 1 ie wanted fo, Md have to Hart new languages a son as posible ‘Topic 7 ‘THE WORLD ENGLISHES SPEAKING | Tick () the appropriate sentences tomake co 1 nversations. ‘A: cant believe it I got an A on my sence et! B: [i Congratulations! That's great! Deally? How can you pas it? ‘As Thanks. 'm so happy! I realy worked hard for that A. B: [)I know you did, You desert Ci You will beable wo do it Youare great A: Tmo upset BC) What's the mater? Wht happened? tam sony. You should havea est As really need to talk to you, Do you have a minute? B: (Sure. Whats bothering you? Tans. Lam busy 20 ‘A; Tdt understand the lecurers tk. oul catch it clearly. 1 he problem of understanding the tues. Be see, Dont wory too much. It aks time. This is your first semeste You may note aii with ir accent ‘A: Really? You think can listen beter? Definitely. ryt tisening to news and communicate wih other peor You willbe fine. ‘A: Co Thanks. hope youare igh. CReally? ‘Cis thee any god ns? Yueh, [wats wong You ok orn apr Bs My dog was hit bya car A: Ci Thats tebe, she okay? Citas. Heis fine. Bs T don't know. He's atthe vet’, A: hope he wil be alright B: Thank you. So do |. Rearrange the following sentences to make conversations Conversation 1 Saat a 3 ube you are right. Thanks ‘You know the saying, "No news is good news" I something was wrong. they'd have eomacted Conversation 2 ‘A. | Hi. How ate you? ‘Wall its sometimes helpful to eat garlic soup. Just chop op # whale bead ‘of atic and cook it in chicken stock. Ty it really works, Really? That's too bad! You should be at home in bad fs ally important togetalorofrest ‘Yeah, youre ight “And have you taken anything fo ‘No, Thaven. ‘Yuck! That sounds awl! [Not so good Hhave aterble cod. (iieeeereaes cae 7 ES =|e]=|R]5] 9 a il ML, Complete these conversations by fl Shwe letter (A=), You donot need one of the 2m A: How do you like your new apartment? | A: ling each blank With the core A.No, its pretty safe The increasing status ofthe USA is one of reasons for | he spread of English | B.tloveit —— J. | B)_ Iisdowntown,s0its | Bil | 5. | More tan 300000000 people speak English as tht very onveniet ke on te ih oo, | | est tanguage A: Dowmiown? (2) os aetna “ 6, | opt can ow exact how many Fpl spak | | sii B: Oh, no. There isn't any. (3)___ the strec on bi ne T enjoy the fresh ar. Te tetire much noise?) fE_| 7. | Enelishis language ofmerationl commuiation ‘A: How many restaurants are there near | || 8. | Chinese was most spoken in the worl Sat tac F. What about parking? | Ee z , ese 9. | al ofthe sient and vesarch journals rein B: Alot (4)_ [cts there much crime? English AO) [tna ter’ an excellent 10, | Vietnmes as borrowed many English words (Opec eiere me come. AQ, B®), Hold on. (9) I wil all you back later BB: Well, there arent many parking garages. | Korean place just around the Thats my car alarm, 4Lsthere any pollution? rire svg tater a = 1 | Enlshis among he si mao gga be won aan eet i | READING 1 BULLYING INS Dring wien ten ec vi es hon 16 posi ie omen mene nent cet Aa So pes bet ee gre ayeietereteretina ce etch ett eee es ee a aa Ze tn mt fr a ia merits atention. People who were baled as children are more likely to Sif from depression and low self-esteem, well into adulthood, and the bill i aren ci M urveyed 15,686 student in grades stnough-te, in public, par 4 ; bal, and other private schols thoughout the U.S, The nationally ‘eprescnatve survey was part of the U.S. conibution tothe World Health c izations Health Behavior in Schoo! Chili health-related behaviors. eos os i 7 For hissy, sar defined alin ype of bear ide a OF as th vn, xpd testa it ar, Th Nel PRD. Ths blair os epnely ove tne dines an nbc of poe with he me paver ponon er po ataking te es owe, Dr asl ded, Batyng my spy. vlag ing eet waking the ater peo; vel, ning nealing or tet paola involng tng per rng poe Bullying occurred most feguently in sixth though eighth grad, with File ‘aration heeween urhan, suburban, town, ad ral areas; suburban youth were 2.=3 poroent les likely to bully others. Males were both more likely to bully ‘others and mor likly toe victims of bullying than females fv adtion, males ‘were mote likely to say they had been bullied physclly (beng hit, slapped, or usted), while females more frequently sid they were bullied vetlly and psychologically (trough seal comments oF rumors). Regarding verbal bullying, bullies were less likely 10 make derogatory statements about other students religion or race. "There seem 1 be stronger social norms against making these Kinds of statements than against being someone about their appearance ot behavior” Dr: Nanse sid ‘Both bullies and those on the receiving end of bllying were more likly to have difficulty adjusting. to their envionment both socaly and psychologically. Students who were blled reported having greater dificulty making frends and poorer relationships with their classmates, They were also much mor likely tan Prher students wo report felings of Toneliness. Is kel that kids who ae socially faolated and have touble making fends are more likely 1 be targets of bling ‘Aso, the tended 1 faethe most posy of al exericing social lin ‘vel a doing pool in school and engsping in problem beavis, ik smo and drinking. Questions 1-8 Complete the i ‘the passage, be Behavior (1 etow with NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS fing iagram below wit (2)_ 6: name-caling Psychological: e-8: 0) _ ‘often targets at ()___stuens Social effects Paychological effects hr with classmates Dit fcuty inking Questions 9-20 Do she followin passage? Write TRUE FALSE NOT GIVEN ng statements agree with the views of the writer in the readité ‘the staemen agrees withthe wrter {he sitenen conrad withthe wrter {fits impossible to say what the writer thinks about this According tthe fn i wings ofthe research, more students had heen bullied than hose who had bullied othe The NICHD is part of the Nitional Instiates research arm ofthe federal goverment Health te biome he School Children survey was cari out on an inemtional scale among schoolehilden 12 The study's authors cons that 1 prevalence of bullying in U.S, schools suggest ned for more research, 13 Females tended to be the targets of balling more often than mals 14. The children were asked to complete @ questionnaire about how often they either Dullie other stents or wore the target of bullying behavior. 15. More students said they had been targets of moderate bullying than frequent bullying 16. Appearance or behaviors a mow frequent topic of vera bullying than ether 17, There was smaller percentage of bles in ral teas than in suburban areas. 18. It isnot known whether the children ae first lied by oter ad then imitate the bullying behavior they experienced 19, Bullying isan evidence of imbalanced powerin US schools, 20, Bullies tended to report poor school performanes, READING 2 FRIENDS" ADVICE uesons 1-15 ou are ging tread an artcetha appears nthe Adie Clann of « oe a tl ceages The ements oe (1-13) er thn fom the an mts (4-6) th tte. atch te aie ih te a sc ara proem on rece mare han ne ples of bi Th apt ws hn, iy aly cl ou yo a ayes gt ole engl have 1 10. a if they can just give you g Maybe you can ask a music teacher at schoo! fey tips and pointers, ow you didnt mean toy em how y Pe Try and talk to them again ~ explain © 1! them, and that you miss them. They obviously value you asx fiend: and see your fiendship 98 long rag thing so tke some comfort in that. If you have a particular best frend who you can really ‘rust, why not ag theay? They might be more honest with ou. “They might have sad something ce about you, but they followed it up wig something mean about someone els, and tha’ just not cool Getting some expert help will not ony strengthen your voice but if booq your confidence too, I’ als fun! Just because your fiends ae interested in crushes now doesn't mean you have tobe. (One of the perks of being good fiends with someone can be the fact that you ‘can rely on eachother to borrow things and support each other. {As for people thinking that you area lesbian, you have 1 remember that you {don't need to prove yourself to anybody You could also try the tactic of saning conversations about things that youre imerested in, 11 sounds like your lack of confidence around your fiends is adding 10 ‘general lack of self-worth, Perhaps, they are quite neglectful, or maybe they are genuinely stumped fo cash and things are hard at home. opetly they! understand bow bad you fet and youll be back to ends in no time! ‘Things we need from frends: Love, clothes and make up (for borrowing), 5¥PpoR, shoulders (for erin. and efew laughs. What this lst A. Della, 13, “Me and my bes fiend ae always hanging out o rand we have evening in common, but now I have recently fallen out wih er, and shes always ving me diny looks and she gets other people to follow her and leave me out. She also talked to my sister on msn and facebook and tolé her that none of my frends ike me. asked her why she was not speaking 19 mean she told me because [called her Tone was joking oI sid I was rally sony. I didnt mean it B. Kay, 15 All my family say im a rubbish singer and I accept that, But my’ best fends say im great I dont want them Tying to me about i. But iT go upto them and say know Tm aba singer, They wl think Tm ishing for compliments. HELP! Katie, 17, All my’ frends are obsessed with boys and erave for boyfriend, But I just dnt fect ready for them, I feel lft out when they start to have hour long conversations. Help! PS Some people als think Tm lesbian, D.craig,20 ‘ [really like one of my best mates, Shei fantastic in every way. [tok hero the cinema a week back and asked her if she would go out with me. She told me that it wasnt the right die. She said she dest want 10 go there because fm such a ‘gn frend 4 her and she doesnt want to Tose me. Im so confsed I don know wether I should wait and se i she changes er mind or just move on. relly Tike her but im torn Esiye 16 Ty fend kes orgeting hr lanh and aye aks brow sone wee ate ore Be Huck! nal ney she owes me abst £0 Feet enti gi het ary anne, bat he een sb il ee bck. Waren etca 4 Tis tpt ends ae anes and ico tt wal do hk ey ike A tc in bt deee mst dys of ewk ost he met a mayan cotta my mae 90 ey ety he mnemore? _» G.Anna, 22 ror, bat recently I SAW Something, h other quite #10 Ba, cher gure of his work MALES WTOLE some ae ase it Was about this gir Like this boy and we texte his facebook page that made m i nice about someone, whic | tho ae at the pool where he worked with his mates and #e ply and he had Said "Yes, mae there when he was working. [Tooked at his reply a Nate relly ort ow what t0 do, ke him ere the omly set of pi her friends are eeewawwrwirw" 1 don't know if my frends are lowering my chances. Questions 16-20 Match the phrases (16 ~20) taken from the passage with their meaning, (a ~g). Note that there are some extra meanings that you do not neg 16. To fall out 17. To fish for 1 to lower the chances to stump for 18. To crave for to feel upset 19, To be le out tobe foated 20."To be tom to long for Etwhavea row £.tolook for Topic 2 Volunteer Work and Literacy Programs READING 1 NEW YORK SCHOOLS TO COMPETE FOR READING GRANTS [New York State will rssive $129 milion in new federal money to pay for a ‘rogram designe to improve literacy among young schoolchildren, Gov. George E, Pataki announced Tuesday, The money is the first installment of what is ‘expected tobe $460 million over si years for early Iiterey programs in poorly peforming schools, as part of President George W. Bushs cation reform bill known as No Child Left Behind, The money wil be pai in grant school tht receive Federal poverty sid, for reading programs that have a record of helping children, Richard P, Mill, the state education commissioner, said at 2 news ‘conference. (A) Sixty percent ofthe money will go t9 New York City schools, 20 percent to the four other big ety districts ~ Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse and Yonkers ~ an 20 percent 1 other sehools around the sta, Me. Mills ssid. But within those categorie, the 118 school districts and 17 charter schools eligible forthe money ‘sll ave to compete fori he sid. B} a ins witha “SIeRCCaly ogg Deparment, who was atthe news conference wih Mr Nils 5 0B sine Grit pineal To get the money, districts must use PO after the latest fad,” Mr, Jones sai, but rer 0 Programs that have a demonstrated succes fle ‘ot have a list of acceptable programs,” he ade. The No Child Left Behind act the centerpiece of President Bush's eductgn agenda requires that states test students in reading and math every year in grad tree through eight, and break down the ress by ree, ethnicity income agg | disability. If students in any eategoy fll 10 make sufficient progress for yy years, the schoo! is deemed “in need of improvement.” and parents may trans their children to more successfil public schools immediately. States must seng | assistance to the struggling schools, and if they fil t0 improve after five yes, schools can be shutdown and reopens wih new management {C) Since Presiden fish took of, por shoo! dstrts has nce more than $12 ilo fom $8 bilion. Bu ries have charged that the fe aid has ben fi es than tats wer leo ble they would recive when i law was passed. Assemblyman Stven Sanders, Desmcrat of Manan, heads the Assembly's Education Commit, si the money announced Tues is pittance compared to the ost of tne [D} “That $130 milion, in the context of overall education spending in New Yo Slate, is window dressing.” Mr. Sander si, "Tis state spends $32 billion ot education, The federal money is just a drop inthe bucket” But at the m8 conference announcing the gran, Mr. Pak asserted thatthe grant was prot the federal government was committed 10 spending money to help school limprove and thanked federal offic for no jus pasing a progam and elit States what 10 do, but for providing the resources that allow ys to do this” (dered om wane meso Questions —5 Choose the appropriate teers (4 ~ one D) 0 complete the sentences ort answer 1. The word “eligible” closest in meaning to A.capable 8. qualified C. ooking D, asking ‘What does the phrase “scientifically sound imply? A. The eaing program must be research-based 'B. The reading program shouldbe generate from the teaching context The reading program is practi D. The eading program should meet students! needs. 5. What of the following isthe word “pitance” closest in meaning to? A.slice Bdmwp Cain Dipy 44 Circle fur factors that are used to clas the tet resus of he stents Avcamings Brace D. disability soon F,suecessateF background 5. The sentence "The law also promises more federal aid fr struggling schools” can be inserted no ALAL BiB) cic) DD) Questions 6—8 Answer the following questions. (6. Where were people fist announced sbout the reading grants? How isthe schoo labelled if to litle development is recorded in to years? 8. Does the federal goverment ep a record ofthe reading programs in the "New York Sate? Maer . Questions 9~14 Compete the text below, which is answers from the Word List below spaces, so you will not have 10 Use Phrase only once. af the passage. Choose yoy a more words and Phrases hg, “There are more #0" weil You May HSE COCK Wong ge i Word List progress | negotiate ‘evident aid eo tak yearly semester eres | Poorty rant evidence twovyear news perfomance important scientific [No Child Left Behind Act refers to an education reform bill ntited by Preside jeorge W. Bush. It aims to help young schoolchildren to improve ther litem, tly in New York State To receive this financial (9)_ the schools are about to (10), with each oter in providing scientifically som reading programs. This education agenda also asks the states 10 evaluate ter students reading and math capacity om a (11) basis. If not oF lite «2, is reconded within 2 years in a sthool, the children ax recommended 10 move to other successful schools. (13) _ funetiong schools will have to shut down if they fil to upgrade over a five-year peril Although some people believe the money is only tance compared to the cos ‘of the new las, itis (14), ‘hat the federal government was mace attempts to assist the schools wo develop themselves. Questions 15-18 Match the amount of mone (15 ~19) with ts objectives (AF) that tied for. ONE objective lhe exe 15.32ilon 16.5460 milion 17.130 milion 18,129 milion 19.85 million a“ forthe rst stage ofthe reading programs 8. financial aid tothe schools around New York State suppor to the four big 3 srcs in New York State the total amount forthe literacy programs "expense spent on general education in New Vork State ‘money given to the poor school districts before President George Bush 100k oie, Questions 20-25 Choose one (A —H) from the list of phrases 10 complete each sentence (20 ~28) below. There are more phrases than sentences, so you wll ot ned {use them al. Use each phrase once only. 20, Anew managery board 21. Crities 22, Mr Pataki 23, Brian Jones 24, Richard Mills _ 25, Steven Sanders List of phrases ‘A. was gatfil forthe support fom the federal government {i going to take over th education training programs believed the grants would be much bigger when the new law was passed, argued that the financial aid was very litle stated that schools which have historically supported the chien would get the support ‘worked forthe federal Education Department expected when the schools donot improve themselves H. isthe key tothe sucess rate of the schoo! rene a7 READING 2 WILDLIFE CONSERVATION VOU! vr opportunities. Decide Whey Read the advertisements about volunter OVP hig forthe following people, Th these programs (A ~E) might be appropriate the person. If nee hat marches the BPOUD OT mI thy ‘may be more than one option that matches the STN © i is no suitable option from the advertisement, UNTER OPPORTUNITIES, ofthe volunteer program we ay | 1. We wish to explore Asian cultures as part | | 2. 1m particularly interested in searching for the remains ofthe past \| 3 My plein suppor thea goons in que services an food, | {Ly oh ict eel Gres nd is be ites masters | ‘this beautiful country’ when Im a vounter. 5, Tonly have a three-week summer vacation and want to be involved ina) | wildlife program. My target isto help local people understand the benefits of wildlife ani create a change. 7. Tm good at IT so I ean help to design websites on conservation programs 8, The endangered species need our conservation so that's a reason why I wast tbe par of a wildlife program. ‘9. want to teach English tothe children in the countries Igo to as.avoluntee, 10.1 wish my job could involve translating and proofreading materials abo! the wild animals, 11.1 Jove vacation 12, For me, the most exotic destination willbe the Amazon forest with a varie ‘of animals and plants. 13. My partner and I want to panicipate in wildlife surveys and scuba div in Thailand 14, Some European cous a my tage paces inthe ast vole prow, | is and also wish to eam some money during my sums [15 Working ina tam fora con {6 Noting ina eam fra eanseraton pega woud bh fea 6. Tm curently looking for a job that can help improve my data collect pr i iP improve my data collet a 7. Wel love tobe engaged in sea anil projects 18.1 wish to 80 to Altea and work with the big elephants about which Ion | read fom books, My group and 1 are going to operate an animal conservation center 50 we | "Want some managerial experince ina wildlife project, 20,14 like to volunter for any responsible ecotourism projects which ar ‘beneficial fr the natural habitat ofthe animals Consider becoming a wildlife conservation volunteer if you would lke 10 ty something really diferent and worthwhile on your next vacation and would ke fo ‘combine you lve of animals with xote destinations. A-Volunteer Adventures Volunteer Adventures offers you tbe opportunity to volunteer with wife in countries sueh as Bova, Guatemala and Costa Rica. You might be able to work ‘with lin cubs in South Africa, Andean bears in Ecuador or bats in Asai In dition 10 wildlife conservation projets, Volunteer Adventures offers programs to teach English in various counties, programs for youth outreach and programs in AIDS prevention, Part of your fees is donated to Volunteer Adventures pater hon-profits around the world, For more information, visit the Volunteer Adventures website -Earthiatch state FakWach Inia, an inert smote, offs 308 te Sonor Wjuinaeamof our en pple o ast ith wi coerion sree You an wk on poet Ala, rex Bl Malpeca, ‘usa or Kann Lt rsp brown yea oy man Soh ‘aac clans in Key mont eng Co Ren ees te pne and wef of Aes sand. arth tte a es ra aia shoe, plop and aie, FOr me epeaton, it he ah Wah nse website, ” C-African Conservation Experience ranging from 2 to 12 weeks. Pritt onitor bufalo. Working with yy ay be able to study white thin me shes ond the Gal D- Biosphere Expeditions Bios Frojects that last from a weckend 10 several months. You might Want to lp snow leopards in Centra Asia fortwo weeks OF 0 10 Slovaig conduct surveys to help scientists find out more abot the Tatra chamois mountain antelope, g critically end rien Weekend excursions are offered in the UK and many. For more information visit the Biosphere Expeditions website, E-Volunteer Latin America There re a number of projets for volunteers who care about wildlife in Latin ‘America. You might want 19 monitor pas in the Amazon rainforest fr ‘important seasonal data or help run aback howler monkey rehabilitation centro retrain monkeys who were orphaned or Kept as pts so that they can reintegrate tuck ino the wild, You ean parcgute in programs that monitor ocelas, pumss sand endangered primates. Volunteer Latin America also has programs that an make a difference in local communities. For more information, visit the Voluntest Latin America website. ‘Topic 3 CELEBRATIONS READING 1 MOTHER'S DAY In most countries, Mothers Day isa recent observance derived fom the holiday 5 it as evolved in America, When it vas adopted by other counties and cultures, it was given diferent meanings, associated to different events (religions, historical or legendary), and celebrate in a different date or dates, The extent of the celebrations varies greatly. In some countries, itis potentially “offensive to one's mother not to matk Mother’ Day. In others, itis. litle-known festival celebrated mainly by immigrants or covered by the media as 2 taste of foreign culture Australia In Australi, Mothers Day is celebrated on the second Sunday in May. Is not public holiday, nor git known asa holiday. Te tradition of gf giving wo mothers ‘on Mother's Day was started in Australia by Mrs. Janet Heyden, 2 resident of Teichhardt Sydney, in 1924, She began the tation during a visit to patient at the Newington State Home for woman, where she met many lonely and forgotten ‘mothers, To chee them up, she rounded up suppor fom loal schoo! children » ‘and even the local May’ itis oth day land businesses to donate and bring ‘more support was raised by Janet wih local bus a ape mercialized Ie didnt take long forthe day to become o China ar, and carnations are | China, Mother's Day is becoming more por 3 997, it was st asthe day to Popular gift and the most sold tye of flower. In 197 oh, Poor moter especialy nd £ Chin's west repo Inthe soles Daly, th Chines ovement newspaper, an aril eaplaned that "espe ogg in he United Sig, people n China kth oly with oes Bas i 28 ine with uy adnate eset lean ii et 1 parents” ofthe poor mothers in rural areas sy Israel I is celebrated on Shevat 30, which flls anywhere between January 30 ang March 1. It was set othe same day asthe birhay of Henrietta Szold Henrits hhad no biological children, but her organization Youth Aliyah rescued mayy Jewish children from Nazi Germany and took care of them, and she also fough for several rights of Jewish children. She is considered the "mother" ofall hoe children, and tha's why her hirtay was set as Mother’ Day. It has evolved over time, becoming 2 celebration of mutual love inside the family and its calle Family Day. It's only celebrated by children at kindergartens, there are no longer ‘mutual gifs among members of the family, and there is no longer any ‘commercialization ofthe celebration. I's not an official holiday either. United Kingdom and ireland Inthe United Kingdom and Ilan, thee was «celebration called Mothering Sunday, which fll onthe fourth Sunday of Let (3 April in 2011), exactly thee weeks before Easter Sunday, By 1935, Mothering Sunday was less celebrated it Europe. The idea was revived by the American solder: who came to fight 2 ‘World War Il, who eelerated Mothers Day on the sesond Sunday of Mi People from Ireland and UK stated celebrating Mothers Day on the fouth ‘efor it disappeared. Some tdons wee ened ah it L tron of exits cake on that dy, soup thy 20 et sine eat sea chit ttadioally prepare tha me DP scot ‘Questions 1-10 ten Mother’ Day isnot holiday in this county. The holiday was nll originated from another county. The holiday is celebrated to honor a woman in history ‘The day isnot commercially organized inthe county. ‘he underprivileged women in the society are given support on this day. I used to be a popular holiday century ag. ‘The day is also a time forthe family spit The governor ofthe cit takes part inthe celebration ofthe dy. 10, The celebration was brought back hy the foreigners to the county 1 2 2 4 5. People present gifts each other on this dy. 6 1 5 9. Questions 11 -20 Complete the sentences by using NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS or A NUMBER from the passage. 11, The most common gift that people buy to give others in China is 2 ae the only ones who celebrate the day in satay, 13, By 1935, Mothering Day lost its popularity before it United Kingdom and Ireland 14, The ‘of the Chinese people give honor to the elderly and the parents. st and 15 Initially, the gifs to women were ty the school children businesses. 5 ee it Mothers Day is not reconded ries, it is oft ~ it was common to keep shall In 2011, the holiday in United Kingdom and eh rebirth. Ty a eae a ne Sh The sal ht ene the nde Dy he Dea hohe Ae: cen, stot te bp fA nd eae for nie mosh, The fs wre el a ‘known as the "Lady ofthe Dead corresponding to the modem Catrn, symbolize death and 2 fell in the ninth 18. Mother's Day has been offically celebrated in China since a was eel ——— 19. Although without Soe children’s rights, 20. According to the writer, Mother's Day in many countries now has evolved jg. | ‘ Fee ee na ae he fort foods and beverages a welt pots and ed. The nent iso encourage visits by the woul, so that the souls will hoor the prayers and the comments ofthe living directed to them, Celeb ie = Ean takes humorous tne, as eelerants remember Funny events and aneedotes about the departed DAY OF THE DEAD Parsaraph $ Plans for the day are made throughout the yer, including gathering the goods to beers othe dead. Duin the three-day period, fais sully «lean and decomte graves; most visit the cmetetics where ther loved ones ae ether graves with ofrndas (“fTering). Tos are brought for ‘Paragraph 1 Day of the Dead (Spanish: Dia de los Muertos) is 2 holiday celebrate bby many in Mexico and by some Mexican Americans living in the United Stats and Canada. The holiday focuses on gatherings of family and fiends to pray for and remember fiiends and family members who have died, The Day of the Des is a time of celebration when eating and parties are common, Due to oscurig shortly afer Halloween, the Day of the Dead is sometimes thought to bea similar holiday, although the two are celebrated differently, brtied and devon dead chien and bots of tequila or jars of atl for adults. Pillows an Blankets are left out so thatthe decease ean restate hee lng journey. In some pats of Mexico, people sped all ight beside the graves of ther eatives In many places, people have picnics al the gravesite aswell. Some fails build akars or small shrines in their homes. Traditionally families spend some time around the altar, praying and telling aneodotes about the deceased. In some locations, celebrants wear sells on thir clothing so that when they dance, the mise will ‘wake up the dea some wil also dress upas the deceased ‘Paragraph 2 Scholars trace the origins of the modern holiday to indigenous ‘observances dating back thousands of years. In Brazil, Dia de Finados is a public holiday that many Brazilians celebrate by visting cemeteries and churches, ‘Spin, there are festivals and parades, and, at the end ofthe day, people gatheral cemeteries and pray for their dead loved ones, Similar observances 2 «elsewhere in Europe, and similarly themed celebrations appear in many Asian afd ‘African cultures. ‘agra 6 In many American communities with Mexican residents, Day ofthe Ded celebrations are held thit are very similar to those held in Mexio, tn some of these eotmmanitie, such as in Texas and Ariza, the celebrations fend 10 be rosy todo. For example the Al Sout rosson hs een an smi event since 1990, The event combines elements of tional Day of the ‘clebrvons with hase of Rares festivals, People wearing masks cary signs honoring the dead. ‘Pargraph 3 The Day of the Dead celebrations in Mexico can be raced back to indigenous cultures. Rituls celebeating the deaths of ancestors have B& Sboerved pestis WF alongs 2.500 — 3.900 Yat exe rsiaile 2 Questions 1-6 ¥ ‘Cheese the mos sirable heading foreach pareraph (1 ~9) JOM the (AD) below so you will mt Use a f them, NB. There are more headings than paragraph A. Observances ouside Mexico B._ Why the holiday is elebrated Different ideas of the holiday D. Similar ceremonies around the word Families and frends ectebrate the holiday [ties of the Mexican people G, Origin of the holiday in Mexico H. Celebrations ofthe holiday in Mexico 1. The traditions and intercultural celebrations Paragraph Paragraph 2: _ Paragraph 3: Paragraph 4: Paragraph 5: Pamgraph 6 ‘Questions 7-14 othe statements below apre withthe, : pe, Information inthe reading asst Yes {fthe statement agrees ith th informaion in the passage No {fhe setemen contrast inormation, Inthe passage Nov Given therein ifrmation bot the semen ne page Ey 7. Dia de Finados is similar holiday to Day ofthe Dead in Mexico, 8. Traditionally the skulls of family members are ket at home to watch over the family and protcet them during the year. Before Hispanic cra, the skll was seen as symbol ofthe winner. 10. The Day ofthe Dead is also celebrated within the Mexican residents inthe US, 11, Im the past, the celebration of the oliday lasted thse days of the Arte calendar, 2, The activities that take place in celebration of Day of the Dead are not univer 13. During the event, families and fends often reveal a serious tinue towards the dead 14 People spend all night beside the graves oftheir latives to ono the ded Questions 15-17 (Choose the appropriate leers (A ~D) to complete the statements below: 18, People donot ‘A wear tational lthes dros ike the dead . isthe cemeteries . hol partes 16, Allof te following words cn be replace by "the den, EXCEPT _ ‘A. the deceased B the souls the depart D. the elebrants| 17. The word “indigenous” in paragraph 2 has its mean A. foreign 2B. original Creative ring the holiday. ing closest 10 D. various Questions 18-23 Complete the sentences below. Use NO MORE THAN THREE Woppg from the passage to fil each blank space. 18. Celebrated just a few days before Day ofthe Dead, —_ —isoha | mistaken to be a similar holiday 19, The oldest ital inthe sory ht had eemblane 10 Day of The Dead eg | be found 20. Houses of the Mexican sometimes have _ up to honor the dead which they bay 21. During the visits to the cemeteries, the families and friends hope that ti, willbe heard by the deceased 22. On Day ofthe Dead, American Mexican in Texas and Arizona also celebnie thei 23, Sine the dead is believed to have travelled long. way to the living, at lid out for them to havea rest Topie 4 SOURCES OF ENERGY Non-Renewable READING 1 HYDROPOWER: THE FASCINATING FACTS. A. Hydielesiity is renevale energy sou sins the ater owing in ves come fm ni os Wowie abut pt ca the words Chest podee by ydrpner plans an moe 1 illo ole fre supplied Wh ower frm tee plat ody th get dst projet inthe world sh ps Dam o the bord of Br an Pag, Supplying approximately 28 per cent of Bras power nd 8 er cen Paraguay poe Howeer, Chins muse Tice Gages Dan il Ste largest when as beon complete B, There are six main component 0 hyde power ston. Fst the dam. Mos fyopower plans have a coin wat, eating» are resenoi of wate tnd the Hyde ston] Dams ar wily placed whee mtr descends fi «heh at be ec th i geet from water depends not en onthe woe but alo on the fees i ee Bruce the dam ad the water otow a] Ths hi lens is tale he ed. (e However, some ety dels tems wth fom Sree vera exiting wtf, iho dam ned ream, # ge amount of electricity is generated by Niagara Fall. [a] Sm the dam ar opened and water is piled © Second et se be, Nae es ul ‘up as it flows through this pipe. Think, and perhaps the mest imporant ‘ Cy ge blades, hich ae moved fy ei ator above Ht through a diye ‘component, isthe turbine, The turbine his the flow of the water and ar attached 10 genes shafl. The most common typeof turbine for hyd Turbine, which loks like a big dse with curved blades turbine blades are moveg the generator. These gia powerplants isthe Fang, . The fourth major component isthe generator Ast Mgt aspera pg ey FR he etic ar Wags caren Te caveat sneer oo te Trough anos wae cre thu ples and he Aart utc re genon po eservoirs an upper reservoir whore wate i sored o provide POM: and Tiowcerocnel ahs logo x porer sent, Unt ore tata, was posed Sak pote up rer when the etn fa ey inore pasTe eionngol ie Boh once oat si ta coy cab persed ain ot ree oa froclectic station vig (Ada fom Achieve IELTS) Questions1-8 In the passage, four hydroelectric systems have been mentioned. Complete the following table of information about them by filing each Blank with @ number ‘or three words taken from the passage. taipa Dam | Three Gorges Dam [Niagara Fallsstem] __Dinorwig — provides “is constructed in | ~ uses the is located in pe 10)_ |____overa | «7, cent of Brazi's curent waterfall power = will become the | isthe county's. | ~ produces Saat ‘second (2)___ | (4). ©), ‘through _ | generated when another of power a8) dam is finished nea Questions 9-12 (Choose the best answer A,B, €or , 9, Look at the fou gusts (that nics be added! to paragraph For this reason, dams are butt electrical energy Ne where the following sentence could 4 high as possible ro produce the maximum Where would the sentence bes fi? C ee best fit? Choose the square (m] where the sentence should be added tothe paragraph, sooner AP square B.2sguare C3" square D4" square 10. According to paragraph C, all of the following ae true about the turbine EXCEPT A. lismost common kind isthe Francis Trine 8. Its possibly the most import component oa pdt spt © ttsdivetyaache toa genetor hs age lds 1, The word in paagaphCrefesto A the lade B theturine the genemtor Date sat 12, According to pamgrphD, whic ofthe lloing are ue about the atic coent insite the posto? Ais converted oa highervoage cent by he sore B. Its produced when egal sents mov pax copper is Itistaken ot ofthe doce sation ipower is D. Allo theabove READING 2 ‘ino Power A. As of 2008, Europe leds the world in offshore wind power, due 19 stone ‘wind resources and shallow water in the North Sea and the Baltic Sea, and Timitatons on suitable location on land due dense population and exising ” including the U.S. and Chigg developments. Other lange wind power marks focus on land wind Population centers in many parts of the Fesources, which would reduce t ures where construct are close t0 offshore work are cl h Wind power is the fastest growing energy soure. In 2007, the counties wig the highest total installed capacity were Germany, the United States, Spy India, and China, In 2010, exports expect 160GW of eapacity 10 be insta worldwide pee, % n anticipated net growth rate of over 219% Wind turbines have been used for household electricity generation togthy ‘with batery storage over many decades in remote areas. Isolated community that otherwise rely on diesel generators may use wind turbines 10 redige diesel fuel consumption. Individuals buy these systems 10 reduce thi clecrcity bills, or simply to generate their own clean power. Increasing, USS. consumers are buying grid-connected turbines in the 1 t0 10 kilo "ange to power thei homes, Household generator units of more than 1 kWae ‘now used in several counties, and in every state in the U.S. Grid-connected wind turbines can use grid energy storage. This meas purchasing energy fom the grid, and selling energy to the grid. wher available (when the wind is blowing). Off-grid system users either adapt Intermittent power or use batteries, photovoliaic or diesel systems supplement the wind turbine, ‘Wind power available in the atmosphere is much greater than current wot ‘energy use, The most comprehensive study to date found that wind power land and near-shore had the potential to supply over five times the world’ ‘current total energy use, G. Wind power cons WES no fel for pollution, nies oo a Wind powerplants consume tution. Dung manufactre, eel um and othe materials have to be made an using energy-intensi mt Ae Sed scrdcorng 1 Set-inenive poe, ee ig fey sours The m donde emissions "pytuk”f thought tobe beeen 3 and 1D oi el power 3 Fesources in manufac, turing and ‘months, according to, 18 108 vateyof sources, Danger to birds often the man complaint aginst wind twins, but studies show thatthe number of birds killed by wind turbines is negligible compared othe number tha die due to other man actives, expecially the cnvironmental impacts of using non-clean power sources. The Audubon Society suppors wind energy, saying bins are over 10.000 times moe likely 10 be killed by other human related eases than by a wind turbine (Udit rom hp nw abc comp minor pl Questions 1-5 The words in column A are taken fom the reading passage. Match them with ‘their appropriate meaning in columm B. a 2 4 stopping and staring often over perio of time, | ‘but not eularly process of passing something from one place so another se, thats sent out nto the at “4. system of electric wires for sening ower over lange area Questions 612 The reading has 8 paragraphs, AH. For Paragraph contains the following information. Write a te ‘ach piece of information. 6 Receiving financial suppor for eonsrting wind trbines 7 Counties with the highest total installed win capacity 8. Sources used to construct wind power plans 9. Increasing use of wind power in households 10.A research finding about wind power available 11. Reasons for birds death 12 Offshore and on land wind power Ques 1513-20, Do the following statements agree with the information given in the reading? Write TRUE FALSE NOT GIVEN Ifthe statement agrees withthe information Ifthe statement contradicts the information ‘fthere is no information on this 13. Some counties do not construct wind powerplants because of high construction and transmission cos, 14, Wind power has been familiar to communities in remote areas for many decades. 15. Customers using grid-connected turbines can buy energy from and sell enerey to the grid 6. Consumers of offgrd systems can rely totally onthe wind turbine power. 17, Although wind power plants crete no pollution when operating, he construction and manufactire uses non-renewable resources, 18, Wind turbines cause death oa much saller numberof birds in compat with other human-related causes, 19. Wind turbines can provide the world with enough powerin 2011. 20, Dense population is one of the reasons why countries in Europe opt offshore wind power. estons 6 10 12, decide whjcy eter AH nexig, Topic 5, ENTERTAINMENT af g “i READING 1 THE SAHARA FILM FESTIVAL Questions 1-7 You are going o read an article about the Sahara Film Festival Seven Sentences have heen remove from the atl. Choose from the sentences AG the ome which fis ach gap (1 ~7) Alera bumpy 225 km dive fom a mise sirsrip in indo, south weer Algeria a sprawling single-story town begins to emerge frm the dese’ dust As the sun climbs in the coudes ky, vistors are rewarded with thee fst ; ing for 8 fin limpse of Dakhla refigee camp. tian the most obvious sting fo festival, but for seven years just bei the glitz and glamour of Cannes the Sabra people of Dakhla hve boxed str and ilm-akes fom sound the for th stm est igh were aid ‘world fortis six-day event Tis ear a on from Landon, giving the opportunity fr overseas vistors 1 ay ‘extraordinary oecasion (1) 6 vy was taken over by MOFOCCO When ie Westem Sahara, Africa's last 60 fom the Intemational Coy from on Spanish withdrew in 1976, despite 2 ram Justice. This was followed by a brutal 16-¥ea" ian bor Hommever, almost twenty yeas late, the gears of diploma ved, Meanwhile the refugees have be happened. Me a the vast, inbospitable dese, ar, during which time tens gp et to refugee cam m5, thousands of Sahrawis fled across the All have tumed slowly and nothing has Jeft stranded in five refugee camps dotted around Dakbla, home to nearly 30,000 of these refugees isthe Most FEMOLE Of they feamps, being located 175 km fom the nearest city. (3) Temperatures epulatly top 120 degrees, there is minimal vegetation and there ar frequent sandstorms. Locally it is known as the Devil's Garden. Despite thse ‘obvious setbacks, the town is clean and well organised, with wide sandy streets @ ‘There are hospitals, funded by aid agencies, and a pout standard of education, For the duration of the festival, an articulated lory iy parked in the central compound, and a muliplew-sized sereen is mounted on is side. Around it are stalls and tens housing workshops and exhibitions, ‘The aim of the festival isto suse intemationl awareness on the plight of the refugees. (8) tis hoped that it might foster @ new generation of Sahrawi filmmakers, especially as this year, the festival also celebrated the ‘opening of a permanent film, radio and television school ina neighbouring cap. “The program of films for this year included over forty films from around te ‘world, Films range from intemationl blockbusters to various works on andy the Sahrawi people. (6) However, the runaway favourite wast VVitime’,« documentary about lbrabim Leibit a 19-year-old Sahrawi who st his eg toa land mine last year. Films are sersned at night, so the dayne i taken up with exhibitions, came races and football matches. One aftemoon the London-based charity *Sandblst put on a joint workshop witha film-maker, giving refugees the opportuni ® Jeam about film-making and crest their own video messa Helen Whitehead film-maker from London said, sacha “Working together really broke dovm language and eu 2 se rewarding, and we eame across some eal wen amin: Has NST ot A. Houses and tents are ‘r0upedin net family compounds B, However, it als otfers ee rae chance forthe refuges og to the movies and perience some educational opportunites. . But despite the e Daas nd esitement the background tothe fn festivals ous one, the Sahai pope have ben ving fr hit yes in he isolated desert outpost, having been forced to flee their native Westem ‘Sahara, x casieaiad a tn 1991, a ceasefire agreement was drm up, in which a refrendum on sel determination vas promised o desde the fate ofthe county adits people. alk its namesake the beat coast ty in Wester Sahara this has po paved rods and is enirely dependent nous sopplics fo fod nd water, ‘The themes mos eente on experiences of strug an ope, bu thee wee Tighter moments, suchas an animated fn forte chen and a fash of Rachel Weis make bom ding the ancemt Egyptian epic Agora which proved to Bea bislipt for many oe boys GG. These were put online so that her extended families in Western Sahar, fom ‘whom they have been separated for more than 33 yeas, could watch them. Questions 8-15 Complete the summary of the passage below. Choose NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS from the passage foreach answer. Prior 10 the (8) Film Festival, actors and flm-makers from around the world gather at Dakhla which is (9), from the south western Algeria in Aca, This refugee eamp, known 3 (I ‘by the local people, his hosted the Sahara Film Festival for (11). ‘Although it has no paved roads and totally ries on the outsiders for water and food supplis, the town itself can provide necessary flies to bold (12)___. The primary Durpose of the festival is to help the world understand more about the fefugees, This year, ital witness the opening xeon of Sm-naing (3) which might facilitate the next (14), ie filmmakers. (15) Tims which depicied the theme ‘siwzzle and hope’, ‘both intemational and local ae competing Forze 6 Questions 16-17 Answer the following questions 16. How long docs the Sabara Film Fest 17, How many refugee camps are located onthe Sahara dese ‘Questions 18-22 Do the following statements agree withthe views ofthe writer in the reading passage? Write TRUE ifthe statement agrees withthe writer: FALSE ‘ifthe statement contradicts with the writer NOTGIVEN fic is impossible to say what the writer thinks about this 18. Before the Sahrawi people moved tothe refugee camps, Westem Sahara was their motherland, 19, After the ceasefire agreement, the war ended and the Sahrawi people could andvet mtertainmen) | "pant Ei neter Mota aires oul eae | TE Wonder othe | The pve comircon | ~ Word abut aes world and well) isa at = Compan meines own lass | - Comment gs coment ints 15-16: | cases question mes Wonder ofthe World An Englspeaking wort) REVIEWS | FRIENDSHIP & PERSONAL | 1. Acdetention —_B,usually depression 2 A.unsociable BL interest C.eradually ——_D. empathize 3. A.satsfacion —B. romantic C. conservative. indifferem, 4. A.cnthusiatic B,embarassing C. retreated D. inadequate 5. A.extremely B.forgettable —C.experience _D. opportunity I. Choose the word whose underlined pat is pronounced differently. L.A feather Blather feature D. measure 2 A.pmetising — Blamusing ——C.adverising arising 3. A.geology —B.psychology _C. easify D. photography 4. A. walks B. begins helps D.cuts 5. Aidiom ideal item D. identical VOCABULARY |. Complete these magazine horoscopes by choosing the correct options given. 1. Capricorn 22 Dee~ 19 Jan Relations are cordial/ sincere at work but they could be better. It will take hat ‘work 10 remain on fiendly terms relationship with everyone, but it willbe wot the efor. 2. Aquarius 20 J ‘A complete stranger comes into your life and ftendship quickly develo! augments. However, a close confdanilitener is uneasy and. advises you # ‘pu spare some distanes been ourselfand th ew come, 19 Feb n 43 Pisces20 Febs20 Maren takes a long time 16 winlob u k winfobain someone's trust 0 when somebody abuse dleceves tat irs it hurts Is going work/recov ake alt of effort to make the relationship Tsitwonhie? Yes, 4. Aries 21 Mar—19 Apr Someone takes someting you say the wrong way. A good relations bonding beaks down, bu * « the rsp ‘ hear-to-heart cha will som hep to heal 5, Taurus 20 Apr—20 May 1s 8 good time for yout forg/produce new relationships. But only devote/spend your energies 1 those you fel will tandpass the test of time. You may need some stable fred relationships in your lie, so don lt yourself get on bad terms ‘vith those around you |. Complete each of the groups of three words about personality and ‘emotion with a word that is similar in meaning by choosing from the options (4,8). 1. angry, furious, ivi, A irate B copious 2. bulky eum, unieldy, cumbersome fervent 53. mean,tghefisted, mise, Avstingy ‘copious 4. hasty, rash mpulsive, valiant impetus 5. noisy, boisterous, volo ‘A. clamorous Bi paly 6. shy, sheepish, ashi Acoy ae 7. aggressive, militant ose ‘A. belligerent a ee artful, sly A. discrep B. wily Put the following words about moods or states into the coreg ee oa aoe ee a wweay, peck peociied tlds LL titless——_crowsy dea or 1. My tater vas whe wld im at ad mse sc, dg Mairieyec alien wes 2. After valing fr hous, e we __ tate olde 0 0, 3. always fel when ok don am ho of ih alan, 4 My gs ar ely feral hat ring ht we yesterday Steel emennicln valence 6 1festa bit Doyounind i tlp myo ssh? Ir tien tei hale floss a eg anything, 8. Lying inthe sun made me fel very 9. She was really when she heard that she had got the ob. 10, I spoke to her but she was too __to notice me. GRAMMAR |. Choose the proper form in italic to complete the sentence. 1, Somebody smoked has smoked all my cigaretes. The packet is empty. 2. By the end ofthe month be/ he been in this college for'3 yeas. 3. When Ann hhad come/ came back from the beach, she looked was latin ‘ery red, She had been siting’ satin the sun to long. 4. was just going to/ would just css he road when someone shouted "SW?" 5. The room was empy but thee wa had ben asa cr Bieta smell of iat Somebl! " | 6. Will you be using Wit you, : a bicyle this evening? No, you can ake it sar An has won had Leer emia had wom aot of money. What i/ wil she going Bilis Phoning/ has phoned hs giiend agai, That’ the third ie he's b Phoning/ phoned her his evening Give the correct form ofthe verbs in brackets. 1 When T (meet) ___ her ewo days a0, she (tll) me that she (come) _back rom New York peo 2. He rite) _a ea tis family for half an hour. Now he (post) it 3. Here isthe news. The Home Office (announce) __ dha the two prisoners ‘who (escape) ___ffom Dartmoor prison ever this moming (give themselves up) to loca pot. 4. Bill get)__that new job but he (complin)__ about itever singe Sam (not reecive) _the pace he ast ime I (peak) __t im, 6. 1 (eonsider)__(buy) a eat, but now (change) _ my mind 7. When you (fel) ___ hungry, room service (brig) you whatever you (want) 8. As soom as he (have) ___a good look at the designs, he (send) them back to you, (Not wor) 1 Put each ve in brackets intoan appropriate tense. ‘Ask hundreds of people wha they I (4) oma cenain da in August next year, othe year after and there 2. __ (be) only one reply. Provided of saying he didnt want any help, 10, Take that smile off your face, Matthew Bullying is and will not Be tolerated. 1, Supply the compound sentence (0) sam exam’ oesponding the underined part ofthe mpl ‘When I erive the i a amo apc 1, Their sue offs xremey no soo. > irae Jock loses his temperate just a short 3. You have to serve yourefin his restaurant, 4, Wehave cersinly bd some tube fom ou aighbou 5, [stood on the sep outside the dor atthe back ofthe house The sight of the water ook my best ava 1am not sure which pint of view you are taking on this problem. 8 When we set out on this project, you knew the risks GRAMMAR |. Choose the most suitable word underlined. 1. Ws your own fuk. You can hanson ome to bed ate 2. dnit know who rang but coud ave Been’ mast ave been Sm. 3, T suppose Bil shoul hae fst might ave fos his way 4 Teas odd that you should me bought! woud ave bought he same ea. 5. Teaught a ae tin esas ad se/ mast have een it 6. spit you did't ask reas I could el could he helped you 1. ied taking’ to tate that meine you gave me bt! couldnt swallow it 8. Somry Ym ate, ha to stop ple picking wp ecient school 9. Margaret was low at schol she Went on be eng Prime Minister. 10. I never imagine the mountains 1 e! being so hgh! 1. Complete each conditional sentence witha sultable word or phrase, 1. Tha le Saga AT ae sci ey ee 2. Unless Brenda__\_> loss 2. Thanks for your help wih he geen ___— obese 4. Ifyou then I like it back pease. 5. T wouldn't accept the job, even tome. 6. But for Sally, fim drowned. Il Rewrite each sentence so that it contains the word in capitals. 1. Ifyou hurry up, you won't be late GOING job, would you accept? If they offered you t WERE 3. Ifyou should noti ‘what's on at the cinema, let me know HAPPEN 4. Ifyou insist on doing everything yourself, ofcourse you fet tired. WILL archers bi i 4 my view parents should not et ther children lo watch too much television A 8 c D ‘Bankers ais the owner ofthe aling theme park ode charges ina bi A anacting more vistors, 5. Perhaps they didn’ novice the tyre was at MIGHT 2 st z 6 The doctor seams ote prescription beret 308 6. They escaped possible injury when the ear rashed < HAVE Perr es D ne — 7. Newoneing he ascot! He ms ok sn iin the asouns 7. visa wast necessary aera ‘NEED nee rs 2 8. Thank J for buying me SHOULDNT iit rmuch for buying me ower. Bae 8 Iescems sang to festunng ening ake out Sydney Hato 9. Tm sory didnt gow university. REGRET a 8 eee 9. Allah report’ recommendation aso seein te ib the 10. Winning the football pols meant they could buy anew ear, ENABLED a8 c commits statements a 9 D |v. Decide whether each sentences correct grammatically ornot and corre 4 a inneatof itnecessary. 10, I dont think my uncle wil ever et se i be at home all day 1, Tm afraid just can face ta go into the witness ox and el al the people 4s B x AIT c ‘a ut to work, what happened - D REVIEWL Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from the others, Acsdventure... Beedveniage |. Cadvenise-_- D-sdverbal A. imagine B inhabit continue D. disappear A. preferential development C. preservative _D. congratulate A. potential understand C. recommend __D. volunteer A.phycisist B.inventor president. property |. Choose the word whose underlined pat is pronounced differently, A.topether —_—B tolerate gossip D. foray A delicate Biooneentae ——C. privale D. accurate A. submarine B.subnormal supper D. subjective A. hatred Bwretched Cake De asked A.cxample ——B exactly € exaetion D.jaze |. Choose the best answer to complete each ofthe following sentences, “Many people find Stanley Jondans music not only entertaining but also _ Tistening o it helps them to relax and 19 _the tensions they feel the end of a trying day A. soothing; beighten . exhausting; relieve therapeutic alleviate D. imerestng; activate He looks very aggressive and threatening, and, so his soft, gentle voce i rather A. disembodied dismissive B disconcerting discordant ‘Two anomalies regarding her caactes re appen: she is unfiingly — et bursting with ambition, and she is aly but unable to provi® rssiprcal warmth in those wth whom she won A. aspiring; generous .pesset reserved B.impulsive; resolute . humble; compassionate He nt Ose hve deed ‘Bet married: I saw the announcement of th in The ines auc A.courship 3, beta pie 15, Her pate Wie oa saiahie psa ofr ma could carry on the fanilybusiney. A. bring, B take tere Deexer 46, They've Been Boing. for ong ow tha al th ends expect them Yo ‘A. dutch B.steay C bes round 17, 1knovs Grace ike the bck of my A. and head took D. wardrobe 18, The seeretary was __ to tearsby the manage’ behaviour A.broughtdown B.diminsed —C.reduced——_-D. belitled 19, [have every ___ in your ability 0 sesee A. confidence Btn Cliet D. pesuasion 20. We are indeed sorry to hear of your mother's passing: please accept out Acodulation‘Beoneatenatons condolences. contortion 1, Put the following words describing moods, states and feelings into the correct sentences, ‘ened rosa ‘offended depressed sympatelic deected crowsy ‘stess winded hoarse ‘embarrassed despondent [embatiseted Owe A ah De cc 21, anersinging ll evening I ond hat cul hay aflernards~ my wiee was relly 2. My ser wat __when er ens Alain stared basking ter hat a ost m job 23, She was very__when ld be : 24.1 felt relly _ when Seen about the strange habits Fused have wR 2s 2, 30 v 31 22, 33 34 35. 36, 37. 38. ss The centre-forward was temporarily ____ when he was kicked in the stony Boing for the bal He told me that when his wife lft him, he felt really _ Life didnt sq Worth living, and he even contemplated committing si When Mary refused to go outwith him, John felt really You look __. Cheer up! Things cant be that ba Listening 10 "She loves you" by the Beatles made me feel very _ wen I didn invite him to my wedding My cousin was deeply Fill in the blank with one of the idioms. show one's true colours lost cause offeolour have the cheek {eta bit hot underthe collar ——_callsb names with fying colour chalk and cheese play one's card right keep one's chin up ‘Trying to make them understand isa ‘They are are so conservative Laura passed her exam __ She eame top ofthe class, He ___when he started making rude jokes about women. T don't know how he. to moan about my spelling when hiss ve You look __. Would you like me to call a doctor for you? John managed to_ despite his illness. If you ad pak ely you Sr, temigbc wy ts chemwon: Bert and Tom areas different as, brothers! ‘Those boys are very nude 10 me. They are always She when a colleague started criticising her work. I's har to believe that they # ‘Vi. Complete the in troduction ¢ suitable word, ation to an article about friendship with ONE friends? Have you ever me el someone and instal fet that you've made fiend et of fiends may well have discovered the 8 and py Tie, econ seuss hl 3) __ pond nm aay elas in ner For many, the most inporat ep isa long-iem ()_ with pater or @ spouse. However, the resarch shows that plaionie felaionships. ae (45)__ valuable. Whether your (46), fiends or (47) rm your life expectancy i recent scientific research which network is made up of firm ‘scquintnes, socasing coud (48)____ positively on VI. Think of one word only which can be used appropriately in all three sentences. 49, One docsnt esd to bean expen __the Beauty fcasial musi. He seems confident ht busin his ra will__ in vale net yer 1 always _ your hei and support 50, Documents ofa bigly natura ealously guarded in the archives From young ag, shed been woe people’ elings. The planetarium’ telescope i 50 hat only tind spss are permitted ows it 51 Brie swam only one ___ ofthe pol before cramp and fatigue boueht his ‘exerise to anend. The director is enowoed for making film that exced three hous in. She bought a ____ of set wa view to making th dress esl. 52. As a urine, he has to surive on. a modest salary though he _a file et i : The ont em in ene fin pa on SO fe ol 3 The company 15 — Inert ecology ino the sas aaa oes gece in By working bard Bill_—"P ‘VII. Put each verb in brackets into an appropriate tense: $4. (not understand) what you (wat)___ fr 55, (anyone see, my penci? (leave) 56. When he not arrive) by 6.00, 1 (know)_he (mis), 57, Something (tel. me that you (oot isten)_—_ Lay) in dhe past ten minutes. ‘58. What's the matter? (You hurt) __ your ankle? How (you do) _ $9, Here isthe news. The Home Office (announce). who (ex themselves up) local police. 60, Recent research (show) Vikings (and) ‘there five hundrods years before him. 1%, Underline and correct one grammar mistake in each line, 1 had seen ghosts, was neither frightened nor convinced about ghost hhad existed. I was about to getup ou of my chair and goto bed, when there came a sound of pattering inte hall «sound of barefeet came ‘over the polished floor, and while now and then, afoot would slip, and | heand claws were scratching along the wood as something lost ‘to regained i balance. | was not frightened but uneasy. The patering \was coming straight o the room that was in then {heard the saifing ‘of expectant nostrils: perhaps uneasy’ was not the most suitable word Those six hows col be spent doing amily acts, sch as gardening helping children with homevcork or paying games. ‘Opinion: The povemment is doing an excellent job of protesting athletes frm the pressure to use prfoomance- DAG CeCe eee ve We tLe iano ftw ek 15, 16D 178 ‘18. Christmas 19. 3,000, “ 20.slurs 2I.prjes Dhanestenls’ 23. ropediattn roIc4 pEADING 1 33 ‘Sie ; chia ene ee pe Roe ee ee ao "3-dam veo 1S head 16. intake 17. penstock hain 19. outflow: 20. generator 21. tmaatoemer, EADING2 Lb 2d Ba he Se 6F 7B 8G 9C IME ILH IZA IRNG 14T 1ST IGF 17-T RT 19.NG 20.7 TOPICS READING 1 LC 2D 3B 4A SB O6F 76 Cannes 9,254 10th Devs Garden 1 seven years 12, wocshops and exhibitions 13. school peo 2 saad 16, Six da IFS 1 ame aN 227 READI Part c GRAMMAR - LEXICOLOGY - PHONOLOGY ‘UNIT 1 PHONETICS LB 2A 3A 4a 5D LLC 2A 3.0 4B S.A VOCABULARY 1. 1 cordial terms 2. develops! confidant put 3..win/ abuses! work 4, takes relationship it 5. forge/ devote! stand stable TL 1A irate 2.A. cumbersome 3.A.stingy 4. B, impetuous 5.A.clamorous 6,A. coy 7.A belligerent 8.B. wily MILL. furious 2.weary 3.eiddy stiff’ S. unconscious 6.peckish 7.lisless 8. drowsy 9. thrilled 10. preoccupied (GRAMMAR 1. I-has smoked 2.have been 3. came! looked sat 4..was just going to S.was/had been 6. Will you use 7. neat! has won! is... going 1 do 8. is phoning! been phoning TL. 1, med told/ had come 2. has been writing/ is going t post 2. announced/ had escaped gave themselves up 4. gou has been complaining 5. had not received spoke 6. considered buying/ have changed 7 feel/ wil bring/ want 8, has had/ will send/ Dont worry IIL. 1. will be doing 2. willbe 3.ask 4. belong 5.die 6.have met 7.love 8. has visited 9, suffered 10, borrowed M1, was not working 12. got 154 13, have worked 16. have always waned 1 ae thinking 19. was 18. has boon 1.1, Comet comet come 2. cones —comt eet 3. had been ~ disappeared — se ha dems eh a oer tac ci ¥. Lcomest 2. Alltheame comest Seamer 7. But dont 8 comet S.comest 6. Quiet though this spt seems, UNIT2 PHONETICS LD 2B 30 4A 54 LB 2A 3A 40 5B VOCABULARY L1.@-¢ Gb (w-e 2@-© =a Gib Gna WA 2A 3B 4B SC 6A 7B RC 1 Laugh off 2. Dont make augh 3. alaugh a minute had he ast iaogh 5. laughing all the way othe bank 6. laughable 7- laughing up my sleeve 8. laugh onthe other sd of our fice 9. laughed in is ace 10 olaghing mater WA lifesyle 2 shorsenpered 3 selfsevice 4. ubleome S.doorsep 6 breaking 7.-vewpsint out GRAMMAR Yi. shoukntimegioe Beate 3. might have lost : ae - 5. had to see. a 7.0 take spew 10. tobe Stobe 155 VIL. 1. fallen, 1 would have runs faster, she will 3. wouldnt have finished 4, have finished with my ruler 5. if they offered it to me 6. would have TX. 1. Ifyou hurry up, you arent going o be late. 2. Were they o offer you the jab, would you accept? ‘whats on tthe cinema, let me know 4. Ifyou will do everything yourself, of course yo fel ied | 5. They might not have noticed the tyre was fa. 6. They could have been injured when the ear crashed, bu they’ did. 7. Iida’ need a visa after al, | 8. You shouldn't have bought me lowers! | 9. I regret not going) having gone to the university 10. 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LC 2D 3A 4A 5B 1. 6.A 7.B &D 9D 10.4 ML1.B 12,B 13,D 14.C 18.D 16.B 17.4 18.¢ 19.4 20.6 1V.21, hoarse 22. terfied 23, sympathetic 24, embarassed 25. winded 26. despondent 27. dejected 28, depressed 29, nostalgic 30. offended V. 31. lost cause 232, with lying colour 3. showed his tue colours 34. as the cheek 35. off-colour 36, keep his chin up 37. play your cards right 38, chalk and cheese 39, calling me names 40. gota bit hot under the collar VI. 41.close —42.circle 43. having 44. relationship 45, equally 46. casual 47, social 48. impact ‘VIL. 49. appreciate 50. sensitive S1.length 52. makes $3. built VIIL $4, don't understand! are waiting 5. does anyone see! have left 156 1X. % 56, die rive! kha ig 57.ells/ havent been isenino 58, have ou hur did you go 59, have announced! escape) 60. has shown’ didnot dno 61. about > that 63. came > coming whe ia te eens wered! landed 2 hates ed 4 whites every 6, were Seratching > sertching 66 67-98 coming -> carne 6, describing to deserite HA 7.0 B.D WA AMD Dh wo 81. is high ime you made nein tot and uur ee 12. is physical condos ems deta sigh 45 The had not overeat be wl nt av ahi ea atk 4 IML never forge sing theft anu rubble 8. The polisian was accuse of tying sp tou nis oniuccy 484 ploy to divert atemion fms one alfa 6, You will not be emit exer bing witout he Chi Ota permission. 87, Productivity wil improve i muting procedures are seanned 88. Had he couneilor be wt, popos wulhans ben cx 89. Ifyou act the pat, you might ste a fantastic del 90, Having file iw a st of dsp, hs propery i in nes of mor 70. had looked ook Fy chimney collapse na lou of smoke units PHONETIC 1B 2A 3A 40 SC LA 20 3B 4¢ 5A VOCABULARY need S.pensive Lyi 2 panty 9 gms pi 6.raise 7. needy a WLLA 2B 3A 40 SC 6c 7D 8B MIL. inaceessible 2, advisory 3. undemourshed 4. preconceived 5. insupportable 6. non-renewable overconfident 8, decaffeinated IV. L.troublesome 2. shortage 3, jammed, permission 5. Unfortunately 6. rehoused 7, inadequate 8, unattractive 9.infrequency 10, chaotic GRAMMAR Beale Bae eee 213 Rid LT a nt M1. 1. buying. Danother syle tous 3. promised myself 4. that she would refund 5.10 be 6.0 help me 7. you pay 8. the Isa hotel t you I.insisted 2. inquired 3. demanded 4. snapped 5. whispered 6. shouted 7. explained 8. pleaded 9. complained 10. stammered ve |. Mary suid that she Would like to speak to Susan, but she was bathing the babies and they would drown if she left them alone in the bath while she ‘ent tothe phone, 2. Mary promised to bring the chainsaw back in two days’ time i lent ito her 3, Jack advised me to tll Tom, 44, Tasked iI should write to Ann. Peter advised me to phone her. 5. The night sister asked Mr Jones how many sleeping pills he had taken. He replied sleepily that he had no idea. 6, He offered me a drink. 7. Ann said that Jack’s parents had asked her to supper the following night land asked her mother what she should wear. Her mother advised her to ‘wear something warm because it was terbly cold outside 8. Tom suggested that they shouldnt tll anyone tll they were quite certain that the eport was tc. 9. He wamed me to keep an eye on my luggage because the place was full of thieves. 10, He offered to wait for me. 158 1, "There has been an cident, and tne ime. You Bing by It wont be cle forse Twas thinking of, oe oad is lock "sud the poicema Sheer ae 9 und the other nay, you" Said his aunt sid Paul 52th ty Poet yb ce 3. "What were you ding withthe a you tying patie NS Men key id Jos ee ‘Would youtkea li it id "What about lying? freee cant come at 1.00" aig "Which way are you going?” said " ‘coming’ stid Ann "Why dont you; im" ‘Could you sign the bok plese wag 2 HL (oedipal UNIT 4 PHONETICS L LD 2B RD 4c 5B B 2A 3B 4A 5.0 VOCABULARY 1. address fore! welled 2.randown/undenge 3.’ ek TL. | tow-income 2steter 3. satay 4. habitation 5.afforabl owing» Metdown 2 same tin Sian been Tare Beall is Wha Hof 12. ogee GRAMMAR. Lc 2A 3A 40 SD 6B 2A BC 1 bei 2 ving ben ined being tld 3. having ever met 4 bing beni bin it 5. Not having been invited M1 @-a;qy-b 2@-bil-2 3 4.@-b;Gy-a 50-bit 1» Wey 2 what —> which 3 add.) after Smiths 4. which about which 5. hich —+ why 6.91 7. that > which ay v David Keller, (Who is) a young poet (who is) known for his sensitive imterpretations of human relationships, ha just published another volume of poems. ‘Com was one the agricultural products (which was) introduced 10 the uropean setlers by the Indians, Some of the other products (hich Were) also intoduced by the Indians were potatoes, peanuts and tobace. He read the Old Man and the Sea, a novel (which was) writen by Hemingway 44. Mercury, (hich is) the nearest plane to the sun, is also the smallest of the nine planets orbiting/ which orbit the sun ‘The sloth, (whichis) a slow-moving animal (hich s) ound in the topical forests of central and South America, feeds emily on leaves and frit. 6. Two-thirds of those, (who have been) arrested for ear theft, are under twenty years of age 7. St Louis, Missouri, (hich is) known asthe Gateway tothe West, races its history to 1793, when Pierre Laclede, a French fur trader, selected this site on the Mississipi River as a fur trading post 8, The pyramids, (which are) the monumental tombs ofthe ancient Pgyptians Pharaohs, were constrcted from 3000 19 1800 BC. LLA 2C 3.C 4D SB 6B 7A 8A 9D 108 uv REVIEW2 LA 2B 3B 4A 5D 16D 7.B 8B 9C 10B HL11.€ 12.B 13.C 14.D 15.B 16,A 17.D 18B 19.4 20.4 IV. 21, hardened 22, detention 23. derailment 26. shoplifing 25 troublemaker 26. enforced -27.evacuated 28, survivors V. 29.cold30.reason31.crack 32.erash_ 33. gathering VV, 34, poor™ inferior, meager, impoverished 35. mean = intend, vicious 36, pen = enclosure, write 160 W375 OR gag ‘a inmramect 41M 29 baton 43, undergoes - 44 owner, 2. neutrlgy 46. customary 47. diligety oper v.42. Aid eae te ye S.0-stt Sp aynmee St - settat As Cae SSrlmvebeen id 56, have not been allowed ome ‘$8. believe, $9. will be ‘60, will soon be changed 61, has cared out 63. has been built up 64, started. aes Scolibe Sheed cite 6 x ae ii edcas cm 7 longing Tew Mie x 75. Everyone remained silent when the eacher asked who the calpit was. 76. In my opinion, computers are more ofa hndrce thn hep. 171.To the best of my knowedg, Paik has never been camping 78. Fiona expressed her disapproval of the propos 79. There's tle possibty of Maria knowing he answer. 80. Do you secllet having see sexing Timhy in Pais last yar? wet Part 0. WRITING UNIT1 M1 Model 1: Are you aware of the srking similarities between two of the most popular U.S. presidents, Abraham Lincoln and John F.Kennedh? Model 2: According to the Swiss psychiarit Carl Gustav Jung, every person's ‘personality can be placed somewhere oma scale running from extreme fextroversion (an outgoing personality) to extreme introversion (a withdrawn personality 2. a Kennedy and Lincoln b. An extrovert and an introvert, Model I deals with similarities, model 2 deals with ferences 4. Topi semences state whether the paragraphs wil discuss similares or differences 5. Transitional signals: sequential order, comparison and contrast 0 Model 1 Topic sentence | My hometown and my college town have several things in Point 1 Population Devas My hometown, Gridlock, has & population of only about 10,000 people. Similarly, my college town, Subnonmsl, consists of about 11,000 local residents. Point? Location Betails Gridlock is surounded by many acres of farmland which is devoted mainly to growing com and soybeans. In the same ‘vay, Subnormal lies inthe centre of a farmland which is used to raise hogs and cattle. Poin 3 ‘College Campus Town Details Gridlock, for example, s home 19 Neutron College, whichis famous for its Agricultural Economics program 3s well as for its annual Com-Watching Festival. Likewise, the town of | ‘Subnormal boasts the beautiful campus of Quark College. 162 Model? Tor ceased eal Soe? — | My tomtom an —{ common. Slee tom ao sion and campus Formal contrast paragraph. The buses arent clear. (ine of movement, Formal contrast paragraph. Good bases (materi, uniqueness, value over time) though nt very clea, Good coherence devices Formal contrast paragraph, Oniy one base: (fod), ‘+ The name Kennedy has sven eters and so does the name Lincoln, ‘+The name Kenney has sven ete, and th nae Linco does, 00 ‘+ Both the name Kennedy and he nae Lincoln ave seven ets + Neither Job Wilkes Both nor Hervey Oswald waswor nought ial, John Witkes Booth was ke Hari Osa dn har hey were bs reed ‘Lincoln dit tke advice of his seretary onthe day whe he was ile, ‘and neither 6 Kenney. ‘© Lincoln dat tke advice ot his secretary onthe day when he was Killed, ‘and Kennedy didn, ether «+ Lincotn did't tke advice of his sertary onthe day when he was ils similarly, ‘Kennedy dda take adie fis seer, + Kenedy’ cil osesdon wt tai neste i arth bois reir ie wae boa Kennels fen roe emnued UBel ‘were carried by the same iso 16 v. Lincoln was similar to Kennedy in that they both became president in'60 incoln became president in 0; similarly, Kennedy became president n'6, Just as Ling Mrs. Lincoln “Lincoln's secretary was Mrs. Kenedy; Kennedys secretary was Mrs. Lincoln, 's secretary was Mrs. Kennedy, so Kennedy's secretary was Studies have tended to show that the extrovert lems faster than the introvert however, in the end, they remember les, White te extrovert learns faster than the inttover, they remember les. The extrovert differs from the introvert in that he takes chances and is generally impulsive whereas the introvert shuns excitement, ‘The extrover is more impulsive than the intovert Unlike the typical extrovert, who is particulary fond of pates and people ‘oriented activities, the typical intovert person i a quit, introspective sot of person. White the extrovert may’ be subject to criminal or psychopathic behavior, the introvert may exhibit neurotic tendencies. “The extroven differs from the inizver in thar whores the extrovert may be subject to criminal or psychopath behavior, the introvert may exhibit neurotic tendencies “The extrovert may be subject to criminal o psychopathic behavior on the ‘other hand, the itrovert may exhibit neurotie tendencies, Unlike the extzovert, who tends to be aggressive and loses his or het temper quickly, the introvert seldom behaves in an aggressive manner and keeps his of her felings under close contr ‘The extrovert contrasts wih the invovert in regard wo thet temper and behavior Answers vary VL. Answers vary 168 unr Answers vary | Answers vary shay olin ex Model 1 mainly deals with cause. meee word folding the reader expt i Some ofthe causes described in ~industilizaton education Words of causes: reali hve bod ame mae Vee “Model 2 mainly dal wth effets of smoking. Some ofthe effets re: ~ deterioration oF health isolation pocketbook depletion Some words of effets se in Model ae: esas in, create, ete explains why cites ae growing. By the incur reasons why they rin sch away. ode | Paragraph Eis developed by eft the ots 4 by cause Paragraphs B and F are not sucessfilly developed as the supporting sentences go off the tpi entece. Paragraphs B and Cony show cmstanes, ~ exhaustion fom he loa of knowledge to be memorized higher risk of forgeting eset information ~travetng more widely ~santngs petra Sy being beter informed of 27 ~ savy more money brett ~ getting id of smelly breath and -~ having better health 1. ‘ depending on others for information having fewer opportunities of employment holding a sense of inferiority / inferiority complex vi. 1 = They see adults smoke and they fllow suite They think smoking is sign of being "grown-ups They are encouraged by ther peers. ~The people added to labor force outnumbers the amount of work available, = The advanced technology has replaced more and more human marl Work ~The polarization of rich and poor people has crested inequities in job opportunities ~The geometrical inerease ofthe population makes it impossible to cater for everyone's need for employment ~ Collegial study isthe foremost guarantee toa future table job, ~ Ierequres large sum of money to pay for wellguaified teachers and expe. = Investment into building premises and purchasing facilities costs great eal, 100. ~ Listening to musi rank among the most popular hobbies and pastimes, = Many people benefit financially from music events = Singers have to tain hard to be successful = to communicate = to share personal happiness and sadness — to get more knowledge -whe 1. The purpose ofthe paragraph is to explain why the writer plays soccer. It is, therefore, an explanatory paragraph, not an evaluative one, 66 2, The points inthe outing 10 moe ifbrmaten nfl poratce bec the wer ded 810 hy he simply an eames at is arguments in such anon Iis sting) parapet, ; 3. The first supporting idea uNITs I. Answers vary eS Ue Proposal Children shouldbe asd in atig city rather hon the counts for Reason 1: Living in a big city, elem have more choices in education ‘which serial for thee utr owt ‘Reason 2; Living ina big city offer higher level ofaailabiiy of different ‘Reason against (opponents argument: itis beet freien to grow yp in ‘the countryside because ofthe pllton problems and crimes ina big cy -Refutation of opponent's argument: Its arally trea pollution and crime fare now also pervasive in the counrysie. The fe is han and difeut everywhere, but the life in big city helps children lea more and have ‘hance to make their dreams come tu Nv. Fat: 1,3 Opinion: 2, 4,5 V. 1. Whales are intelligent creanued that share our world. They are capable of a ae Ta com Se hy an i sah is murder. (A fact) i il ee eae el dt i 2. Whaling A etm i ome fom, wag ian esque 8 oe coon vL 4 s 3. Buffalo, elephants, and shinoceroses are other lage mammals tht have been driven tothe point of extinction by man's killing. (Am example) The only way to stop the killing isto have laws against it; hunter Wil not stop voluntarily The Cousteau Society estimates that the number af whales has declined by 98 pereet in the last 100 years. Moreover, ifthe slaughter continues a its Present rate, the society believes that whales will become extnet in another twenty-five years. (An authority's statistics and opinion) 6. Itis cheaper to produce synthetic “whale” oil than to obtain natural oi from dead whales. Fach kilogram of synthetic oil costs about $8. (0 19 produce, whereas it costs over $15, 00 t0 obin the same amount of ratural whale oll (A fet) Opinion: ‘The Internet takes too mich time away from family ite Fact: The average adult in the United States spend sx hours per week on the Intemet, Those six hours could be spent doing family activites, such as gardening ‘helping children with homework, or playing games ‘The governments routine test for drug use has protected athletes from the pressure fo use performance ~ enhancing drug. Employer’ emphasis on personal appearance is confirmed by recent study's findings that people with average appearance eam 310 8 percent less mney than those who are considered beautiful “More and more people ov a cell phone means that itis a good ides to invest ‘money into this industry z Eating out fie times a week has increased the amount of money Americans spending on food vii. 1 ie 168 False conclusion; the statistics doesnot mention Serbian troops. ‘Bad evidence; the example is outdated because it mentioned a study in the pst, nota recent one. Misplaced causes and ef cal the ability vee TO Aly dee and dik lchot docs nt vi snl ma fe nse a Inn st ce inl: tees wstanesg SO ip DeaNs of transportation becuse they are 2 Mos sn Ath aindtrlsacclatnal ie fo sani dt commence tol lowcost a ‘Wile some people believe tht online cous will nc be a: saul at dena roi ren MSE icing 4. ‘Sime sale ii ice ap ai ces ‘ncsponsbiiy of conser stadt cans tates rece i Meteo 2 (Siow te cmtecanet we nid il nro ign aa nae 2. Mato’ (Age a ramet st a ee sou pec insane cs, sini at esate king Sos ‘eda: ee [ ‘Overgeneralzation “Appropriate Generalization 1. [Bverybody tas aTV. ‘Most pours have aT. 2.| People dono ike changes | Many peopl one cng 3. [Computes have the laet | Alotofcompurshave he est sonver — 1 [Schools ar now wiles | Some sols are now wile. 5. | Medications have side eff | Some medctions have side es. “6 Stadents ike aking about ove | Most sents ike aking abot ove 7. [Asian courte otad |My Alan cuties ve tant humid himates. ruil eimates op affexs lost ening. | Potlaion afte evertion. __|Polation XL Answers vary 109 ELE-ASSESSMENT CHECKLIST Writing an argument paragraph Unie + Does your topic sentence clearly state your poston? + Isall your formation direct lated to your position? Dp you need to revise your top sentence to accommedate Development + Do,you need more fst or ater evidence to convince our audience wo accept your poston? ‘ Doyou need to se one or more ofthe prewriting strategies 1 come up with more ideas? (Coherence ‘+ Would aranging ideas ina diferent order make your argument ‘more convincing to readers? ‘+ Do you need to add transitional words or pase ‘SELF-ASSESSMENT CHECKLIST ‘Writing « Cause Etfeet Paragraph Unicy 1+ Does your topic sentence clearly identify the causes or effets on which your paragraph wl focus? = Doesal your information relat direty ote causes or ft you ate cussing? “Should you revise your topic sentence to reflect additonal ideas? Development + Doyou need to add other important causes or fst? + Does your audience teed more information about any causes or effets you have ded? Coherence Are your causes and effects arrange in focal order +o you need to add transional words or phases? 0 Muc tuc Page Li nti : 3 pica PEAKING AND LISTENING opi 5 Topic? 0 Topic 3 “ Topics 8 Topics. ie Cie ney att Topics z : = Topic? 7m, Topic Pe oe Tope 2a Stree Topics 7 Topied Hs Tope Someone oo as a Part. GRAMMAR - LEXICOLOGY - PHONOLOGY Unie .

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