Входная диагностика (7 класс)

Listening

1а Listen and choose the title for the TV programme.

1 All about music

2 Stars and fans 3Your star way

1b Listen again and decide if it is true (T) or false (F).

Example:Anastacia has known the tile of an actor since site was a girt. - T

1.    Anastacia‘s career started at the age of eight.

2.    From the beginning of her career she always did what she wanted to do.

3.   She did not want to change because she did not like show business

4.   A TV programme was the start of her success.

Vocabulary

2 Make the right word from the one given and fill in the gap.

Example: My friend has been into rap for three years already. He is an experienced (expenence rapper now.

1.   I adore dancing to loud                          (energy) music.

2.    It‘s easy to make a song — you take good lyrics,                           (composer) a simple but catchy tune, and the song is ready.

3.    The                         (music) habits of most people are quite weird.

4.   Aerobics and                         (fit) training are very popular with young people nowadays.

5.    If you invite a star singer to                          (performance) a new song, it could become a hit.

Grammar

1. Choose the right phrase.

Example: I have started / started to learn the violin when I was seven.

1.    I have been doing / did karate for two years already.

2.   She has lived / lived in this house since she was a little girl.

3.    Have you been waiting / Were you waiting for a long time?

4.    Look at Pete! He has been trying / tried to hit the goal for ten minutes.

5.    When my mum was a student, she has been playing/played in a band

2. Use neither or so and the right verb to fill the gap.

Example: A: Did Steven make it on time?     B: No. He was tale. And so was David.

Reading

3. Read and match the titles and the texts. There is one extra title.

A Manchester United В International star

C He plays beautifully D Early years

GLOSSARY

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Ryan Giggs has always been good at football.

He is one of Manchester United's best players. He also plays for Wales. Ryan earns money for playing football but the game is his main passion too.

1.  Ryan was born on 29th November 1973 in Cardiff, in Wales. When he was seven, his family moved to England and he joined a youth football club. The coach was very impressed with his

football skills, so he phoned Manchester City Football Club and told them about Ryan. Ryan joined Manchester City‘s junior team,where he played until he was 14.

1.  During his time with Manchester City, the manager of Manchester United heard about the young football player and asked him to join the club. He was very happy that Ryan agreed to join his team, because Manchester City and Manchester United are rivals. When he was 17, Ryan became a professional football player. The team has won many prizes while Ryan has been with them.

2. Ryan was only 17 when he first played for Wales. He was the youngest footballer ever to play for this team. He has now been playing international football for 12 years. He has also been captain of the Welsh team.

Writing

1 Write a short letter to the headteacher of your school asking him / her to let pupils use mobile phones at school.

·    In your letter

1.   Say about why you are writing

2.   Give at least three reasons

3.   Say that you are expecting his reply

·    Choose the right opening: Dear Mr / Ms ... / Dear Headteacher

·    Choose the right closing: Love, / Sincerely yours,

·    Pay attention to the paragraphs.

Speaking

2 Do the task on one of the cards.

Тексты для аудирования

Presenter Anastacia Presenter Anastacia Presenter Anastacia Presenter Anastacia

..................Разрыв колонки..................Hello, everyone! Many record companies said she would never be a star.

But she was determined enough to prove them wrong. Today we meet... Anastacia!!! Hi, everyone! Thank you.

Welcome to the studio. Anastacia, we're very happy to have you on the programme. I hope y ready. Your fans have got some questions for you Here they are, on these cards.

Am I supposed to answer them one by one?

Hmm...no, I'll help you. I'll read them out loud for you. OK? Yeah. Fine.

Don‘t worry. Quiet, please, now! Good luck, Anastacia. Here's the first question Have you looking for fame for long?

Music has always been a part of my life. My mum was an actress at a musical theatre and childhood, music was the only career for me.

Does that mean that your career as a musician started when you were born?

No, I'm afraid, not. It really started after I left school... I was 18 at that time... And got a job dancer on Club MTV But becoming a singer was more difficult.

Really? You're kidding, aren't you?

Am I? I took music lessons and sang a lot, but none of the record companies I went to tho that people would like my music

That can't be true! With your voice, your way of singing, your appearance... Some companies didn‘t like the way I looked and others didn‘t like my voice. Ah, I understand now, you‘ve changed your image for them have you 9.

No.

No?

No. I haven‘t. I wanted to be myself. And I worked a lot.

And then one day you appeared on a talent show called The Cut and…

One day my manager phoned MTV and they invited me to the show. It was really great — pe loved me and…