miércoles, 26 de diciembre de 2018

EXAM DATES

*JANUARY 28TH, MONDAY: WRITING TEST

*JANUARY 30TH, WEDNESDAY: READING AND LISTENING TESTS

*FEBRUARY 4TH OR FEBRUARY 6TH: SPEAKING TEST IN PAIRS AT YOUR DESIGNATED SCHEDULED TIME

CONTENTS FOR THE WRITING AND SPEAKING TESTS (subject to possible changes)

Writing:
These are the topics:
*Do you believe in the supernatural? Are you a superstitious person?
*How would you describe yourself? How would you describe Donald Trump? And Rafa Nadal? 
*What advice would you give to a candidate at a job interview?
*What would be your dream job? Describe the perfect working conditions, salary, environment etc. 
*Are you in favor or against cosmetic surgery? Do we judge by appearance?
*Are you in favor or against alternative medicine? Does it work or is it a scam?

Speaking.

Monologue: preparation time 3 minutes. You can take notes. Presentation time: 4 minutes. The topics are the same as for the writing test.


Dialogue: preparation time 3 minutes. Presentation time 5 minutes. These are the topics:
*At the doctor's: role play doctor/patient. 
*Debate for and against a candidate for a job THIS TOPIC HAS BEEN ELIMINATED
*Debate for and against alternative medicine
*Debate for and against cosmetic surgery
*Debate for and and against salary being the most important factor in a job

SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE WRITING TEST


Writing test.
There will be two tasks which you have to complete. That means that you have to write ONE text from each task.
Task 1: option A OR option B.
Task 2: option A OR option B
By the end of the test, you should have completed the two tasks, that means that you will have written ONE text from Task 1 AND one text from Task 2.
Approximate length: 200 words per text
Approximate time limit: 2 hours

lunes, 24 de diciembre de 2018

MERRY CHRISTMAS, PEOPLE!

I will publish the contents for the semester tests very soon. Don't panic and enjoy the holidays!

jueves, 13 de diciembre de 2018

miércoles, 5 de diciembre de 2018

GETTING USED TO NEW THINGS

EXERCISE AND TRANSCRIPT HERE