LSK 3.1 Use of English

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• Studiejaar 1

Language Skills Period 3

You will need:

• A pen
• Paper
• Your textbook 

Today's programme

• Looking back: Reading & Vocab 2
• Looking forward: Schedule Period 3
  
• Explanation: Use of English
• ​Practice: Use of English Parts 1, 2 & 3​
• Diagnostic test​
  
• Exam inspection: CAE Reading (by appointment)
  

CAE Reading & Vocab 2

Schedule Period 3

• Exam period 3: CAE Use of English
• Reading/Vocab 2 resit: Week 3.4

 Use of English 

• How many parts?
• What types of task do you have to do?
• What will you be tested on?
• How long will the exam take?

• See Complete Advanced p.7 for more information

Use of English

Use of English

• Part 1: Multiple-choice cloze​
  
• Part 2: Open cloze​
  
• Part 3: Word formation​
  
• Part 4: Key word transformation​
  

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• Testing grammar and vocabulary
• 45 minutes (NOT 90 minutes!)

Part 1: Multiple-choice cloze

• Collocations​
  
• Fixed expressions​
  
• Phrasal verbs​
  
• Meaning

COLLOCATIONS:
All that was left for breakfast was some ............ bread and tea

1. stale
2. rotten
3. sour
4. rancid

FIXED EXPRESSIONS:
I ............ sight of an old friend when I went to the bank yesterday

1. saw
2. caught
3. set
4. gained

PHRASAL VERBS:
He intends to ….. up a computer business with his brother.

1. put
2. lay
3. get
4. set

CONNECTING WORDS:
He decided to go, ….. his family begged him not to.

1. although
2. despite
3. otherwise
4. if

MEANING:
Emma fell down and …....... her knee.

1. skimmed
2. grazed
3. rubbed
4. scrubbed

Use of English Part 1

Pre-reading: What you know about this subject?

What do you know about this subject?

Use of English Part 1: Multiple-Choice Cloze

• Complete Advanced p.79​
  
• Read the exam advice 
• Read the text The changing face of Bollywood 
• Fill the gaps 1-8 in the text
• Time: 10 minutes
• You can fill in your answers on the following slides  

Question 1

1. A
2. B
3. C
4. D

Question 2

1. A
2. B
3. C
4. D

Question 3

1. A
2. B
3. C
4. D

Question 4

1. A
2. B
3. C
4. D

Question 5

1. A
2. B
3. C
4. D

Question 6

1. A
2. B
3. C
4. D

Question 7

1. A
2. B
3. C
4. D

Question 8

1. A
2. B
3. C
4. D

Part 2: Open cloze

• Complete Advanced p. 124​
• Exam round-up​
• ‘Island wanted’ p.124​
• Extra: ‘Paradise found’ p.125 

'Island wanted'
Question 1

'Island wanted'
Question 2

'Island wanted'
Question 3

'Island wanted'
Question 4

'Island wanted'
Question 5

'Island wanted'
Question 6

'Island wanted'
Question 7

'Island wanted'
Question 8

Key: Extra practice p.125 ‘Paradise found’​

1: Unless​

2: on​

3: far​

4: out​

5 what​

6 most​

7 not​

8 as

Part 3: Word formation

• Example:
• Some of the greatest ……… of their day set their minds to coming up with a solution.  
• SCIENCE
• scientists

Part 3: Word formation

• Word-building exercise​
  
• Text with eight gaps and one example​
  
• Base form in capital letters at the end of the line​
  
• Change to adjective, noun, verb or adverb​
  
• Affixes (HONEST – DISHONESTY)​
  
• Internal changes (STRONG – STRENGTHEN)​
  
• Compounding (RAIN – RAINDROP)​
  
• Several changes (EXPECT – UNEXPECTEDLY)   
  

Part 3: Practice

• p.87
• Exam advice
• 'Broadcasters must find ways to regain public trust'
• Fill the gaps 1-8

INTELLECT

JOURNAL

ACCURATE

CODE

DIFFER

INSIST

PARTIAL

ARGUE

Diagnostic test

• See link on Teams
• Parts 1-4
• Check your own answers