PART IV. WRITING

Read the advertisements, choose one and write your letter of application.

1.

Small World is an international charity that offers young people a chance to live and study in a country of their choice Apply for your scholarship now! Tell us about yourself and give us some idea of what you want to do and why. If your letter is chosen, we will invite you to an interview and discuss your application further.   Write to: Mike Swallow, International Scholarship, Small World, World House, Trafalgar Square, London W1X

UNIT 6

SEASONS AND WEATHER. MY PERFECT WEEKEND

PART I. LISTENING

Task 1

You will hear a radio presenter talking about an Internet website. For questions 1-10, fill in the missing information with a word or a short phrase.

Search &Find Factsheet No. 22

name of website: ________________________1

website address: www.ww.co.uk

subject: strange weather in _____________2

such as: raining frogs, stones, ____________3, lizards

site also includes: • other useful ________________4

• ________________5 page

(with more than _____________6)

• ____________7 of meteorological terms

(with photos or _____________8)

• links to other websites

idea for: ________________9 working on projects

website designed by: students at _________________10

Task 2

You will hear people talking in eight different situations. For questions 1-8 choose the best answer А, В or С. You will hear each short passage twice.

1. You hear a man and a woman talking about her hobby. What feeling does the woman express?

A amusement

В embarrassment

С modesty

2. You hear a man reporting about a rugby match on the radio. What was the result of the match?

A Scotland beat Wales.

В Wales beat Scotland.

С It was a draw.

3. You hear a woman talking to a friend about her children's hobby. What is it?

A karate

В chess

С computer games

4. You hear a man talking about how he started a collection. What does he collect?

A action films on video

В foreign language textbooks

С comic books from around the world

5. Listen to a woman talking about astrology. Why did she first get interested in the subject?

A A friend gave her a birth chart.

В She discovered that some predictions had come true.

С She wanted to study people's characters.

6. You overhear a conversation at a party. What does the woman invite the man to do?

A teach a woodworking class

В set up a gardening society

С join the drama club

7. Listen to a girl talking about her hobby. What is it?

A parachuting

B bungee jumping

C ski jumping

8. You overhear a young tennis player talking to someone after a match. Who is the other speaker?

A his father

B his coach

C a fellow player

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