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Count your correct answers after each section and give yourself a score for each exercise.
1 Errors to avoid.Tick (ü) the correct sentences. Correct the wrong ones. Listen and check.
Examples
Open your books, please. Tick (ü)
Please listen the CD. X Please listen to the CD.
1. A teacher's life no is easy.
2. One salary isn't sufficient.
3. I don't get any time to relax.
4. I had to going everywhere by bus.
5. I was travelling up to four hours a day.
6. I learn to my students.
7. I carry my agenda with me all of the time - I'd be lost without it.
8. I was looking for a scissors.
9. I'll have coffee please.
10. You should to come to the talk.
11. I'm terrible sorry.
12. Let me get a serviette.
13. I think I have one of these.
One mark for each: Your score __/13
2 Pronunciation. The words in italics from Unit 4 are similar in Portuguese. Can you pronounce them? Mark the stress on them. Listen and check. 1. Teaching isn't very relaxing.
2. Teaching is really stressful sometimes.
3. I get really tense.
4. I tend to set easy homework at the beginning of the week.
5. My students all make similar mistakes.
6. I normally set more difficult homework at the end of the week.
7. Monday mornings are really chaotic.
8. The most secure place to park the car is in the school car park.
9. Their homework was far too similar.
10. At the language school I teach lots of dif
11. Rio gets extremely hot in summer.
12. I usually call my mother every night.
13. What do you do to relax?
14. Sometimes when the traffic's bad I go by bus.
15. I gave the students a test on adjective order.
16. What's the opposite of ordinary?
One mark for each: Your score __/16
3 Test your prepositions. Complete the sentences. Listen and check.1. She's a good boss. I like working ___ her.
2. He has to work ____ different offices.
3. We usually travel ____ bus.
4. We try to relax ____ weekends.
5. I'm learning French _____ Marco.
6. They don't go ____ many conferences.
7. Oh no! I've left my cellular ____ the bus.
8. He's always rushing ______ one place ____ another.
9. Don't worry ______ me.
10. I'll see you ______ Monday.
One mark for each: Your score __/10
4 Build-your-own Phrasebook. Translate the phrases.
(from 6A)
Example: 1. Well, I get very tired.
2. A teacher's life isn't easy.
3. We usually have two or three jobs.
4. I work in three different places.
5. One salary isn't enough.
6. I was travelling for four hours a day.
7. I'm lucky because Thiago has a good job.
8. We don't have to work at weekends either.
9. I teach four or five classes a day.
10. It's hard but I love it.
11. In the evenings I teach adults, which is fun.
12. I learn with my students.
(from 6D)
13. What would you like to drink?
14. I'll have a coffee please.
15. Let me do it.
16. I'd like to pay for your first real coffee.
17. I'll get the next one.
18. Do you often go to conferences?
19. How about you?
20. I'm giving a talk on Thursday. You should come.
21. I'd really like you to come.
22. What's it about?
23. Oh no, I'm so sorry.
24. That's OK.
25. I'm terribly sorry.
26. Don't worry about it.
One mark for each: Your score __/25
5 Race the tape. Listen and translate the phrase that you hear before the next one starts.Half a mark for each: Your score __/13
6 Question formation. Write the questions for the statements in exercise 4 above. Listen and check.
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5.___________________________________________________________
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8.___________________________________________________________
9.___________________________________________________________
11.__________________________________________________________
14.__________________________________________________________
20.__________________________________________________________
One mark for each: Your score __/8
Calculate your score Total: ____/85
Calculate your score Total: ____/85
If your score is over 60, do Unit 7.
If your score is under 60, revise the exercises in Unit 6 which you had problems with.
Well done, you've finished Unit 6!
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