HOMEWORK FOR PROLONGED SCHOOL CLOSING

LISTENING ACTIVITIES

 

1^st  listening
UNUSAL BRITISH FESTIVALS:

Total score is 7 out of 8 (88%)

 

1.Are this senteces true or false?

Many of these festivals are actually races or competitions.

Correct True

The Burning of the Clavie brings good luck for the new year.

 

Correct True

 

On Shrove Tuesday in Scarborough people dance with ropes.

 

Correct False

 

Cheese rolling involves running away from a big, round cheese.Inizio modulo

Correct False

 

Snail racing started in the UK.

 

Correct False

 

The competition to pull the ugliest face is an old tradition.

 

Correct True

 

The Burning of the Clocks festival marks the summer solstice.

 

Correct False

 

The Burning of the Clocks festival ends with people throwing water.

 

Incorrect True

 

 

 

2.Choose the correct option to complete the sentence.

Total score is 7 out of 8 (88%)

 

The Clavie is

 

Correct a whisky container

 

In the Up Helly Aa festival, they burn

 

Correct a Viking boat

 

During a pancake race, you have to

 

Correct run as fast as possible while tossing a pancake in a pan.

 

Nowadays, the people who win the cheese rolling competition are usually

 

Correct people from the village

 

The fastest snail in the Snail Racing is

 

Correct given a prize of extra lettuce

 

Black Pudding throwing is similar to

 

Correct bowling

 

To win the best gurner competition, one man.

 

Incorrect grew a really long beard

 

The Burning of the Clocks festival is

 

Correct 20 years old

 

 

 

 

2nd listening

WHAT KIND OF STUDENT ARE YOU?:

 

 

1. Choose the correct option to complete the sentence.

Total score is 11 out of 12 (92%)

 

At the beginning the teacher asks the students to think carefully about …

 

Correct their answers.

The answers the students choose will be seen by ...

 

Correct nobody.

The first question is about the time ...

 

Correct students arrive at school.

The teacher asks about …

 

Correct when the students do their homework.

In question three, students who normally get half marks or less in tests should answer ...

 

Correct C.

Question four is about the students’ relationship with …

 

Correct people working at the school.

The teacher thinks some students prefer to sit in the middle of the class so that ...

 

Correct they can have pleasant thoughts without following the lesson.

Question six is about students' ...

 

Correct plans for the future.

Students with mostly As have a good …

 

Correct attitude towards studying.

Students with mostly Bs need to …

 

Incorrect become excellent students.

Students with mostly Cs are probably ...

 

Correct wasting a lot of their time.

Students with mostly Cs should ...

 

.

Correct try to change as soon as possible.

 

 

2. Write the word to fill the gaps.

Total score is 8 out of 8(100%)

 

1. The quiz is designed to find out what kind of student you are

2. The teacher tells the students to pay attention to what she is saying.

3. One question asks about students’ average marks in tests

4. Another question asks about students’ relationship with the staff at the school 

5. For some people, what they do after school depends on their exam results 

6. Students with mostly A answers have a good attitude towards studying 

7. Students with mostly B answers can improve and become excellent students

8. If ‘C’ students don’t change, they might leave school without any qualifications