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1 Errors to avoid.Tick (ü) the correct sentences. Correct the wrong ones. Listen and check.
1. Next January we going up to Petropolis.
2. We're going to stay in a hotel four stars for a week.
3. Still it's expensive but you only live once!
4. A week isn't going to be long enough!
5. Both we find Rio a bit too hot in the summer.
6. We're planning to go for long walks in the interior.
7. I'd love to do a course and learn to ride properly.
8. Everybody say the food is good there.
9. What did you think of that?
10. It was great, I really enjoyed.
11. I can't do those activities with my students.
12. But with my teenagers at the state school not!
13. Why I don't come have a go?
14. When you are going back?
15. I'm going by bus.
One mark for each: Your score __/15
2 Pronunciation.The words in italics from Unit 11 are similar in Portuguese. Can you pronounce them? Mark the stress on them. Listen and check.
1. a special deal
2. a great health centre
3. a bit of exercise
4. I'm certainly not going
5. sitting in restaurants
6. I'm counting the days
7. I can't do those activities
8. thirty unmotivated students
9. my adults at the language school
Two marks for each: Your score ___/9
3 Test your prepositions.Complete the sentences. Listen and check.
1. We stayed _____ a lovely hotel.
2. I'm going _____ my brother.
3. We're really going to relax ________ a healthy way.
4. There were lots _______ people there.
5. I'm thinking __________ leaving early.
6. We're going _____ holiday together.
7. There are lots ______ old buildings to see in Petropolis.
8. I don't like working ______ the summer.
9. We're going to spend lots ______ time sitting _____ restaurants.
10. What did you think ______ the students today?
11. I'm looking ______ a new activity to do with my students.
12. It's easy _______ motivated teachers.
13. It's very different _______ a class of 30 un-motivated students.
14. Why don't I come and teach one _____ your classes?
15. I'm going ______ bus.
16. I'll go and book a flight _____ Friday!
17. We're planning to go on long walks ______ the country.
18. They really seem to be ______ trouble now.
One mark for each correct preposition: Your score __/18
4 Build your own Phrasebook. Translate these phrases.
| 1. We're planning to go up to Petropolis. | ___________________________________________ |
| 2. We're going to stay in a four-star hotel. | ___________________________________________ |
| 3. He's getting us a special deal. | ___________________________________________ |
| 4. You only live once! | ___________________________________________ |
| 5. We're really going to relax. | ___________________________________________ |
| 6. A week isn't going to be long enough. | ___________________________________________ |
| 7. I'm certainly not going to think about teaching. | ___________________________________________ |
| 8. Petropolis is quite cool and very green. | ___________________________________________ |
| 9. We're planning to go for long walks in the country. | ___________________________________________ |
| 10. There are lots of old buildings to see. | ___________________________________________ |
| 11. Everybody says the food is good there. | ___________________________________________ |
| 12. I'm counting the days. | ___________________________________________ |
| 13. We really can't wait to go. | ___________________________________________ |
| 14. What did you think of that? | ___________________________________________ |
| 15. It was great, I really enjoyed it. | ___________________________________________ |
| 16. What do you mean? | ___________________________________________ |
| 17. It's easy with motivated teachers. | ___________________________________________ |
| 18. I'm sure they would speak. | ___________________________________________ |
| 19. Why don't I come and teach one of your classes. | ___________________________________________ |
| 20. I'll come to Rio. | ___________________________________________ |
| 21. When are you going back? | ___________________________________________ |
| 22. I'm going by bus. | ___________________________________________ |
| 23. I'll go and book a flight for Friday. | ___________________________________________ |
One mark for each correct preposition: Your score __/23
5 Race the tape. Listen and translate the phrase that you hear before the next one starts. One mark for each. Your score __/15
6 Question formation.Write the questions for the statements in exercise 4 above. Listen and check.
1. _________________________________
2. _________________________________
5. _________________________________
11._________________________________
22._________________________________
One mark for each: Your score ___/5
7 Now record them on you Portfolio cassette.
Calculate your score: Total: __/85
If your score is over 60, do Unit 12.
If your score is under 60, revise the exercises in Unit 11 which you had problems with.
Well done, you've finished Unit 11!
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