Task № 1. BE READY TO READ THIS TEXT AFTER 1.5 minutes.
Until recently man has dealt mainly with various problems of science and technology, side effects were neglected. The question arises why so much importance is attached to the problems of environmental protection, why it is considered one of the crucial troubles nowadays. It is well known that since the early days of his existence man has been destroying the nature surrounding him.
Nobody can deny that pollution is the most dangerous side effect of human activity. It is causing global changes in the deterioration of the biosphere. The nature of the process is not clear and the amount of damage is still uncertain because of the lack of sufficient information. But it goes without saying that the solution of the problem depends to a great extent on the joint efforts of scientists all over the world.
C.3 You have found some interesting material for the presentation and you want to read this text to your friend. You have 1.5 minutes to read the text silently, then be ready to read it out aloud. You will not have more than 1.5 minutes to read it.
1.5 minutes
Task № 1. RECORDING ANSWER. Your time 1.5 minutes.
C.3 READ THE TEXT ALOUD
1.5 minutes
Until recently man has dealt mainly with various problems of science and technology, side effects were neglected. The question arises why so much importance is attached to the problems of environmental protection, why it is considered one of the crucial troubles nowadays. It is well known that since the early days of his existence man has been destroying the nature surrounding him.
Nobody can deny that pollution is the most dangerous side effect of human activity. It is causing global changes in the deterioration of the biosphere. The nature of the process is not clear and the amount of damage is still uncertain because of the lack of sufficient information. But it goes without saying that the solution of the problem depends to a great extent on the joint efforts of scientists all over the world.
Task # 2. BE READY TO ANSWER AFTER 1.5 MINUTES
C.4 Study the advertisement. You are considering renting a house and now you are calling to find out more information. In 1.5 minutes you are to ask five direct questions to find out about the following:
1.5 minutes
1) location
2) numbers of floors and rooms
3) the Internet availability
4) possibility of moving furniture
5) possible forms of paying
You have 20 seconds to ask each question.
C. 5 Imagine that these are photos from your album. Choose one photo to present to your friend. You will have to start speaking in 1.5 minutes and will speak for not more than 2 minutes (12-15 sentences). In your talk remember to speak about:
· when and where the photo was taken
· what/who is in the photo
· what is happening
· why you keep this photo in your album
· why you decided to show the picture to your friend
Photo 1
Photo 3
Task # 3. BE READY TO ANSWER AFTER 1.5 minutes
1.5 minutes
Photo 2
Task # 3. RECORDING ANSWER. Your time 2 minutes
2 minutes
Photo 1
Photo 3
Photo 2
C. You will have to start speaking for not more than 2 minutes (12-15 sentences). In your talk remember to speak about: ·
when and where the photo was taken
· what/who is in the photo
· what is happening
· why you keep this photo in your album
· why you decided to show the picture to your friend
You have to talk continuously, starting with: “I’ve chosen photo number …”
C 6 Study the two photographs. In 1.5 minutes be ready to compare and contrast the photographs:
· give a brief description (action, location)
· say what the pictures have in common
· say in what way the pictures are different
· say what tourist attraction you would prefer to see while travelling
· explain why
You will speak for not more than 2 minutes (12-15 sentences). You have to talk continuously.
Task # 4. RECORDING ANSWER. Your time 2 minutes
2 minutes
C 6 Study the two photographs. In 1.5 minutes be ready to compare and contrast the photographs:
· give a brief description (action, location)
· say what the pictures have in common
· say in what way the pictures are different
· say what tourist attraction you would prefer to see while travelling
· explain why
You will speak for not more than 3 minutes (12-15 sentences). You have to talk continuously.
Task # 4. BE READY TO ANSWER AFTER 1.5 minutes
1.5 minutes
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