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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.
1. We drived there in my brother-in-law's car.
2. It was really close to the beach and shops.
3. There were lot of us.
4. We went to swimming every morning.
5. One day we went sailing and I caught a fish!
6. Before lunch we made a siesta every day.
7. I've never done that before.
8. Although three of us are teachers, we didn't talk about teaching for a moment!
9. Wow, look at all that food!
10. Would you like drink?
11. How often do you play capoeira?
12. We do volleyball once a week.
13. How much fruit do you want?
One mark for each: Your score __/13
2 Pronunciation.The words in italics from Unit 9 are similar in Portuguese. Can you pronounce them? Mark the stress on them. Listen and check.
1. I love doing aerobics.
2. January is my favourite month.
3. There were lots of families on the beach.
4. Can you play volleyball?
5. I didn't recognise you.
6. I'm sure she's had plastic surgery.
7. What a beautiful baby!
8. Did you mention our holiday?
9. This food's delicious.
10. Can you confirm your name and address?
11. Take a plate and help yourself.
12. Exercise is good for you.
13. It cost me a fortune.
14. He's interested in the martial arts.
15. We live in a small apartment in Rio de Janeiro.
16. He likes playing basketball and volleyball.
17. She got furious when she saw the damage.
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One mark for each: Your score ___/17
3 Test your prepositions. Complete the sentences. Listen and check.1. We're going ____ my sister's car.
2. We're staying there _____ a week.
3. My house is very close _____ the shops.
4. I love sunbathing _____ the beach.
5. They went _____ a walk every afternoon.
6. Look ____ all those people.
7. I'll see you ____ the end of the show.
8. I'm going ______ a diet tomorrow.
9. She's going to the hospital _____ him.
10. He eats a lot _____ dinner time.
One mark for each: Your score __/10
4 Build your own Phrasebook. Translate these phrases.
| ENGLISH | PORTUGUESE |
| (from 9A) | |
| 1. We drove there in my brother-in-law's car. | __________________________________ |
| 2. It's bigger than ours. | __________________________________ |
| 3. We rented a house for a week. | __________________________________ |
| 4. We shared the cooking. | __________________________________ |
| 5. The women had a break too. | __________________________________ |
| 6. After lunch we had a siesta every day. | __________________________________ |
| 7. I've never done that before. | __________________________________ |
| 8. While they were playing, I went for a walk. | __________________________________ |
| 9. We didn't talk about teaching. | __________________________________ |
| 10. Are you getting broody? | __________________________________ |
| 11. There were lots of young parents of our age. | __________________________________ |
| 12. Wait and see! | __________________________________ |
| (from 9B) | |
| 13. Look at all that food! | __________________________________ |
| 14. It looks really delicious. | __________________________________ |
| 15. Would you like a drink? | __________________________________ |
| 16. I'd love a juice. | __________________________________ |
| 17. You haven't got much food there. | __________________________________ |
| 18. I think I'll have a dessert. | __________________________________ |
| 19. What do you recommend? | __________________________________ |
| 20. Try the passion fruit mousse. | __________________________________ |
One mark for each: Your score __/20
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 Eexercise 4 above. Listen and check.
1. ________________________________________
6. ________________________________________
8. ________________________________________
11. _______________________________________
18. _______________________________________
Two marks for each: Your score __/10
7 Now record the questions on your Portfolio cassette.
Calculate your score
Total: ___/85
Total: ___/85
If your score is over 60, do Unit 10.
If your score is under 60, revise the exercises in Unit 9 which you had problems with.
Well done, you've finished Unit 9!
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