UNIT 8: Skills

ANSWER KEY

Group A Group B
DICTATION DICTATION
Exercise 1 Exercise 1
Can write from dictation using correct spelling Can write from dictation using correct spelling

Many people think that / the number of crimes Many people think that / the number of crimes
committed / is increasing, especially in cities. / This committed / is increasing, especially in cities. / This
may be true, / or it could be that far more crimes / are may be true, / or it could be that far more crimes / are
reported to the police now / than in the past. reported to the police now / than in the past.

Scoring: One point per sense group (7 points in total) Scoring: One point per sense group (7 points in total)
– spelling must be correct. – spelling must be correct.

LISTENING LISTENING
Exercise 2 Exercise 2
Can identify the main points of a monologue and talk Can identify the main points of a monologue and talk
about discovering a crime about discovering a crime

1 garden 1 trees
2 cafe 2 cinema
3 front door 3 light
4 phone 4 tablet
5 postman 5 dog
6 ladder 6 chair

READING READING
Exercise 3 Exercise 3
Can find specific detail in an article and talk about Can find specific detail in an article and talk about
solving crimes solving crimes

1A 1B
2C 2C
3A 3A
4B 4B
5C 5C
6B 6B
7A 7A

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