Curso: 1º Técnico Profesora: Lorena Muzzicato
Nivel: Medio Fecha de entrega: 7 de Agosto TP# 1.
A) READING COMPREHENSION. CHRISTMAS AROUND THE WORLD On Christmas Eve, 24th December, people in Poland don´t eat much in the day. In the evening, Polish families go out and look for the “Little Star”. When they see the first star in the sky, they go home, celebrate, and eat a big meal. Then they sit around their Christmas trees, tell stories, and sing songs. In Australia, it is summer at Christmas time. The weather is usually hot and people decorate their homes with summer flowers called Christmas Bells. A lot of Australians have a cold Christmas lunch. Some people have a barbecue in the garden or on the beach. Iceland has got thirteen Santas. The first one visits people´s homes on 12th December, thirteen days before Christmas. A different Santa comes every day and leaves a present for the children. After Christmas, they go home again one by one. The last one goes home on 6th January. This day is called the “13th” in Iceland. 1) Read the text and complete the table. POLAND
AUSTRALIA
ICELAND
A-Christmas is in summer. B- People don´t eat much on Christmas Eve until the evening. C- They have a lot of Santas. D- They have flowers in their homes. E- A star is important. F- December 12th is a special day. 2) Read the text again and answer these questions.
A- How do they celebrate after they eat? ______________________________________________________ B- In Australia, what is the name of the special Christmas flower? ______________________________________________________ C- Where do some Australians eat their Christmas lunch? ______________________________________________________ D- How many Santas has Iceland got? ______________________________________________________ E- What does each Santa leave for the children? ______________________________________________________ 3) Multiple choice. Circle the correct option. 1- Julie usually goes to work by bus but today she …………………………. by car. A- is going B-goes C- does go 2- I love …………………….. in the park on a sunny day. A- walking B- walk C- walks 3- The children always ………………………… lots for homework for the weekend. A- has B- have C- having 4- This is a great CD, I really like ………………. A- CD B- them C- it 5- What time ………………………………………….. on weekdays? A- do you get B- does you get C- does you gets
Curso: 1º Técnico Profesora: Lorena Muzzicato
Nivel: Medio Fecha de entrega: 7 de Agosto
TP# 2. A- Multiple choice. Choose the correct one. 1- _________ is my mobile phone. a) That b) These c) This 2- The Beatles were an ____________ band. a) England b) English c) from England 3- Susan likes dogs. She takes __________ for a walk every afternoon. a) it b) their c) them 4- I start work at the office _______ 8 a.m. every morning. a) at b) in c) on 5- A holiday rep ___________ games at the hotel´s pool. a) play b) organizes c) sell 6- In the morning Jo _________ the models for dirty hair. a) is check b) check c) checks 7- Girls like writing stories in their _____________ a) diary b) diarys c) diaries 8- My brother ________________ early on Saturdays and Sundays. a) don´t get up b) doesn´t gets up c)doesn´t get up 9- ___________ coffee does the Costa family drink each week? a) How many b) How much c) How 10) __________ 110 luxury apartments on `The World Resident Sea´. a) There are b) There is c) There´re B- Put the following sentences in the correct order. a- they/ go/ sometimes/ to the cinema/. _______________________________________ b- museum/ friends/ last/ my/ went/ the/ to/ Friday/. _____________________________________ c- have/ many/ got/ children/ you/ how/? ________________________________________ d- my/ mum/ cooks/ dinner/ usually/ at/ 6pm/. ________________________________________ e- I/ watch/ TV/ often/ after/ dinner/. ________________________________________ f- can/ you/ music/ read/ and/ songs/ write/.
Curso: 1º Técnico Profesora: Lorena Muzzicato
Nivel: Medio Fecha de entrega: 7 de Agosto
TP# 3. 1 Change the words in brackets to a subject or object pronoun. (Suzanne) _____ often goes swimming with (her sister) _______. (Mel) _______ likes (Rock and Roll) _______ (Dave) ____ doesn´t want to play music with (Isabel and Tom) ______. (Susan and I) ______ always text (our friend, Sam) _______. Do you want to go to the cinema with (Buffy and me) _______. 2 Write questions for the following answers. a- Where ______________________________? I met my best friend at the theatre. b- When _______________________________? She has karate lessons every Friday afternoon. c- How ________________________________? She bought three eggs for the cake. d- When _______________________________? We played our last tennis match last week. e- What time ___________________________? I usually go to the cinema at 7 in the evening. 3 Match the questions with the correct answers. 1- Is there a big living room in your house? 2- Can your wife speak French? 3- Where do you usually stay in B.A.? 4- How much sugar do you need for this cake? 5- Is Julie your sister? a. No, she´s my wife. b. Always at Sheraton Hotel, it´s my favourite. c. Not much really, she prefers English. d. Just 200 grams is enough. e. Yes, there is. We´ve got a enormous screen there.
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