IEC WEEK OF APRIL 9-13. ABOUT MID-TERM

IEC MID-TERM WRITTEN PREPARATION

Your mid-term written will have three parts:

1. LISTENING
2. VOCABULARY
3. GRAMMAR

1. LISTENING

a) Listening to the unfamilar text and circling the multiple choice answers. The text is based on the Units we covered.

For example, you will hear: "Mary and Peter stayed at a 5-star luxury hotel with a swimming pool and sauna."

You will have to circle the correct answer.
a) Mary and Peter have a swimming pool
b) Mary and Peter own a luxury hotel
c) Mary and Peter stayed at a 5-star luxury hotel

b) Listening to the text previously heard in class and answering in THE FULL SENTENCE FORM. E.g. You hear: "Mary and Peter stayed at a 5-star luxury hotel with a swimming pool and sauna."
Question:
1. Wher did Mary and Peter stay?
They stayed at a 5-star luxury hotel.

2. VOCABULARY

Vocabulary will be tested in any of the forms presented in your workbooks.

Some possible ways:

***matching the sentences to the correct function (as is on page 12)

***filling out the blanks (as is on p. 15, 18, 21) or as in the examples below:
e.g. Many business people like this hotel because of the new business center
e.g. I like to exercise so when I travel I stay at hotels that have a fitness center.

***providing the correct word for the given definition
e.g. someone who is showing love or is loving = affectionate
.e.g. I cannot study for more than 20 minutes without taking a break. I have a short attention span.

**** Using the given word in an additional example sentence that would prove you know the meaning.

e.g. I am a terrible procrastinator = I always wait until the last minute before I start preparing for something.
She is very unreliable. I can never depend on her for anything.
****** Name 5 amenities found in a luxury hotel/5 good or bad qualities in a good teacher/father, etc.

Study all the handouts you've been given, plus the vocabulary from your student book.

3. GRAMMAR

Grammar testing will appear in any of the forms appearing in your student and work book.

Present Simple vs. Present Continuous
Comparative adjectives: as.... as, not as... as, - er/less/more.... than, isn't... as
Present Simple - Question Forms
Adjectives ending in -ed/-ing
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Unit 5. A typical day.

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