Retakes / Overdue tests

1. Every Thursday, 12.30-1pm, Trolejbus

2. Wednesdays/Thursdays, 7.30-8.30am (by appointment only!)
3. Tue-Thu, 8.30am-2.30pm, WLH, during my classes with other groups, IFF you’re not having any
classes at the same time
4. Tue-Thu, 3pm-6.15pm (Wed until 8pm), ILS (Institute of Applied Linguistics, ul. Dobra 55, opposite
the BUW), rooms: 01.073 (Tue), 00.112 (Wed), 00.111 (Thu)

READING
J. M. Coetzee, Boyhood, chapter 2
read.quiz

glee I don’t take glee in humiliating others.

waver After another loss my confidence began to waver.
repartee I wish I’d had this repartee yesterday.

fastidious We should have been more fastidious with the food.

jowl The bulldog’s drooping jowls were dripping with water.

+READING QUIZ VOCAB from tasks 21 & 17

SPEAKING
DECEMBER JANUARY APRIL

7: Julian 11: Pola H 5 Noel

14: Iwo 18: Nela & Pola P 12 Zosia D / Janek & Ziemowit

21: Zofia G FEBRUARY 20 Zosia D / Janek & Ziemowit

15: Milana & Pola M

speak.quiz

belt Coffee is grown exclusively in the coffee belt.

jaw Her blow unhinged his jaw.
clay She put a lump of clay on the potter’s wheel.
come about How it actually came about is what I’d like to focus on now.
choir He joined the choir after his studies.
+SPEAKING QUIZ VOCAB from tasks 21 & 17

VOCABULARY
speak.quiz

poplar Poplars grow very fast.

oak Oaks bear acorns.
lime Lime is used to produce inexpensive furniture.
spruce Spruces make good Christmas trees.
alder Alders are common in Poland.
beech Can you tell an elm from a beech?
elm
pine Pines are quite common in the North of Poland.
maple Quebec produces around 80% of the world’s maple syrup.
chestnut Have you ever tried roasted chestnuts?
willow Willows in European culture are associated with death.
birch The birch is Russia’s national symbol.
+VOCABULARY QUIZ VOCAB from tasks 21 & 17

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