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lunes, 19 de diciembre de 2011

LEARNING LANGUAGES



Listen to every section and do the exercises. Listen as many times as you need. Remember that once you've finished doing the exercises, go to page 133 (one hundred and thirty-three) and check the answers.

SECTION 1



1- What does Andrea do in her job?
2- How does she describe her job?
3- What other languages can she speak?

SECTION 2


Are these sentences true or false?. Give evidence from the conversation.

1- Learning a foreign language is not so hard as people think.
2- Most people study French at school, as Andrea did.
3- Learning a language is getting more difficult as you grow older.
4- Andrea thought Spanish was a bit more difficult than French.
5- She gave up studying Spanish.

SECTION 3





Complete the sentences. One word in each blank.

1- One day, Iwould like it to be as good as my English. I think to ........................ this I would have to go and live..
2- My company .................. for me to have lessons.
3- He's from Osaka originally, but he now lives in London, where we ....................
4- I was useless at ................., much worse than I had been at Spanish.
5- I can actually communicate with Japanese ....................... now without much difficulty.
6- Certainly, my Japanese is not as .................. as my Spanish, but one day it will be. 


domingo, 18 de diciembre de 2011

MAKING AND ARRANGING APPOINTMENTS



Listen to the telephone conversations and answer the questions:




1- Cecilia and Noelia are having a meeting on .......................... at ................................ in .........................

2- Raúl and Arnold are having a meeting on ............................. at ...................................

3- Andrea and Roxana are having a meeting on ........................... at .............................. in .........................

4- Adriana and Andrei are having a meeting on .............................. at ........................... in .........................

5- Jorge and Elena are having a meeting on ............................... at ............................ in a ..........................

lunes, 5 de diciembre de 2011

PHONING

Some students act out telephonne conversations