tailieunhanh - Focus on advanced english C.A.E part 20

A longer recording (about 4 minutes} of a discussion or conversation, played twice. The questions test your understanding of the recording as a whole, including the gist of what is said, specific information that is given, and also the speakers' attitudes. You will usually have to complete notes or sentences with single words or short phrases, or answer four-option multiple choice questions. | MIND YOUR MANNERS 9 NOTES FROM STUDENTS MEETING 24TH FEBRUARY INTERNATIONAL DAY Survey of Student Opinions GENERAL - Very interesting informative - Food excellent Dancing good fun - Maybe a bit overambitious for a first event - Definitely worth doing again PROSLEMS Planning - rather last-minute a few people ended up doing ail the work Organisation people didn t know what was happening when Events - one or two presentations a bit boring - went on too long - not enough music from different countries Equipment - slide projector got stuck - music wasn t loud enough - rice cooker not available Rooms - not really enough space for dancing SUGGESTIONS FOR FUTURE EVENTS - Form Planning Committee at least 1 month in advance - Programme timetable of events needed - Training needed in giving presentations and using audio-visual equip - All equip audio-visual kitchen to be checked College could - build up collection of suitable CDs - provide free soft drinks coffee and maybe help towards cost of food TASK CHECKLIST 1 Read the instructions and think about these questions. Form How should a report be laid out and organised Are there any special language features Target reader What is the appropriate style for addressing the Principal Purpose What exactly do you want to achieve CONTENT 2 a Read the instructions again very carefully and underline the key points. b Read each piece of information and make your own notes using your own words as far as possible. ORGANISATION LAYOUT 3 Refer to the example report and the notes in the Writing File pages 165 and 166 . Remember to include a brief introduction. You can include your recommendations in your concluding section. STYLE REGISTER 4 Refer to the example report and Useful Language section in the Writing File. 133 9 MIND YOUR MANNERS English in Use I Developing Skills Structural Cloze Paper 3 Part 2 1 Read the newspaper article quickly and answer these questions. 1 What is a cabbie 2 What is going to happen to Mr Gunduz 3 Why 2 .