Modern Languages, Mention Tourism

Subject

Intermediate English II

Theme

Task I

Student

Luisa Duvergé

Enrollment

17-0988

Teacher

Damaris Alvarez

Date

July 17th, 2018

Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic

 Intermediate English 2

Exercises for Task 1

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Audio

Listening Comprehension Exercise

Part 1
Listen to the conversations and look at the pictures. Write the correct letter of the photo
for each conversation.

Example: ____c___ a. b.

1. b

2. f

3. a

4. e

5. d
c. d.

e. f.
Part 2
Listen to the words. Then choose the last sound you hear in each word.

/s/ /z/ /Iz/

Example: has ✓

6. thinks ✓

7. knows ✓

8. misses ✓

9. wants ✓

Grammar and Vocabulary

Part 3

Choose the correct words to complete the paragraph.

Example: Sometimes, a person (can / [has to]) make a difficult choice.

I don’t know if I (have to / can) play basketball with my friends after school because
10.
I (can / have to) study for tomorrow’s test. Most days, I (can / have to) get some studying
11. 12.
done after dinner, but tonight I (can / have to) clean the house.
13.
Will I still have enough time to study enough? Well, I think I (can / have to) decide
14.
about basketball so I don’t make everyone wait!

Part 4
Complete each conversation with the simple present tense or the present continuous of
the verb. Do not use contractions.

Example: A: She _______walks__________ to school every day.

B: Yes, Maria ______is trying_______ to be more healthy these days.
Try

15. A: John is playing tennis again this afternoon.

Play

16. B: He is becaming a very good player.

Become
17. A: Dan and Dave are so friendly. They make new friends
everywhere they go.

18. B: I know. Look, they are telling joke to strangers right now.
Tell
19. A: I heard that you are going to Europe next week.
Go
20. B: I am! I love to travel.
Love
Part 5
Match each definition on the left with the place on the right. Write the letter.

Example: _f_ this is where people hit balls over a net.

a. a gym

D 21. This where people often run races. b. a pool

C 22. This is where people take walks and sit on the grass. c. a park

E 23. This is where people play a game with a small, white ball d. a track

A 24. This is where people often exercise using machines. e. a golf course

G 25. This is where people play soccer and similar games. f. a tennis court

B 26. This is where people swim. g. an athletic field

 Reading Comprehension Exercise
Part 6
Read the paragraph. Then read the statements and check ( ✓ ) True, False, or No
information for each one.

True False No
information

Example: Harry avoids desserts. ( ✓) ( ) ( )

27. Harry doesn’t have much time to exercise. ( ✓ ) ( ) ( )

28. Harry wants to lose weight to look better. ( ) ( ✓ ) ( )

29. Today Harry is riding a bike for an hour. ( ✓ ) ( ) ( )

30. Harry always exercises by himself. ( ✓ ) ( ) ( )

 Writing Section

Write about what you think people need to do to be healthy. Think about what they should
eat and what they should do. Write at least four sentences.
This is the path that people should follow to have a healthier life: First of all, they have to eat
healthy, what you eat is closely linked to your health, eating vegetables and fruits are the best
thing to do. Getting regular exercise is a must, exercise can help you feel relaxed and ready for
everything and you can lose weight if you're overweight, protect your skin, that´s important and
of course, avoid smoking and limit how much alcohol you drink.

Speaking Section

What could you do to be healthier? Could you eat more fruit? Fewer sweets? Could you
be more active? What activities would you choose? Upload a video on YOUTUBE talking
about it and then attach the video file with this assignment.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j4Jwm6xbKVM&feature=youtu.be