5 Read the dialogue and circle the correct words.
Steve
Ben
Steve
Ben
Steve
Have you heard that there's a 'sale / coupon on at WP Arnold's? They're moving to a
bigger building so there are loads of ²bargains / price tags.
Yeah, but I've got enough stuff to wear and I can't really afford to buy anything at the
moment.
I can lend you some money if you like. Yesterday I took back a coat that I'd bought and got
a ³receipt / refund, so I've got plenty of cash now.
Don't worry. I'd prefer to towe / save up and spend my own money. I don't really like
Sborrowing / lending from friends.
OK, no problem.
Use of English
1 Read the text and complete gaps 1-10. Circle the correct answer A, B or C.
I'm going to talk about the importance of spending more money on music in schools.______, I'm going to
talk about the role of music in schools. ²
I'm going to discuss how playing a musical instrument is
good for your brain development. ³
I'm going to talk about how playing a musical instrument helps
you to do better at school and why schools should therefore pay for all students to learn an instrument.
Then I'm going to 4 up the main points before taking questions.
I say
I'd like to 5 by saying that people generally don't think music is an important subject. The 6_
that is because music is not a main subject in most schools in the UK. Most children who sing or play a
musical instrument do this in extra-curricular clubs at the end of the school day. Parents pay for these
classes and they are expensive. of all, we need to ask ourselves, is music a subject that should
just be a choice for students with rich parents? Or should it be compulsory in every school, as I believe
it should, with schools paying for instruments for students to practise on? I'll 8 you why I think that.
Many studies show us that musical children get better scores in subjects like maths. This ⁹
to my
next point about music and the brain. If you play an instrument, it helps your brain development. There
are a number of reasons why I 1⁰ this. First,
13 A Second
B First
C All in all
24 A In sum
B Second
C First
25 A Finally
B To start
C Now
26 A sum
B conclusion
C summarise
27 A decide
B look at
C start
28 A point
29 A All
30 A tell
31 A summarises
32 A believe
B reason
B Second
B say
B tell
B moves
C question
C First
C explain
C leads
C examine
Ответы
Ответ:
Dialogue:
Steve
Ben
Steve
Ben
Steve
Have you heard that there's a sale on at WP Arnold's? They're moving to a
bigger building so there are loads of bargains.
Yeah, but I've got enough stuff to wear and I can't really afford to buy anything at the
moment.
I can lend you some money if you like. Yesterday I took back a coat that I'd bought and got
a refund, so I've got plenty of cash now.
Don't worry. I'd prefer to save up and spend my own money. I don't really like borrowing from friends.
OK, no problem.
Use of English:
I'm going to talk about the importance of spending more money on music in schools. First, I'm going to talk about the role of music in schools.
I'm going to discuss how playing a musical instrument is good for your brain development.
I'm going to talk about how playing a musical instrument helps you to do better at school and why schools should therefore pay for all students to learn an instrument.
Then I'm going to sum up the main points before taking questions.
I'd like to start by saying that people generally don't think music is an important subject. The reason is that music is not a main subject in most schools in the UK.
First of all, we need to ask ourselves, is music a subject that should just be a choice for students with rich parents? Or should it be compulsory in every school, as I believe it should, with schools paying for instruments for students to practice on?
I'll tell you why I think that.
Many studies show us that musical children get better scores in subjects like math.
This leads to my next point about music and the brain.
If you play an instrument, it helps your brain development. There are a number of reasons why I believe this.