INSTITUTO DE FORMACIÓN DOCENTE CONTINUA

LENGUAS VIVAS BARILOCHE(A-052)

Profesorado de Inglés – Opción pedagógica a distancia.

EXAMEN FINAL
Noviembre 2021

MATERIA: Lengua Inglesa I (Plan 2015) (plan 2019)

Nombre del alumno:
Dirección de correo electrónico:
Ciudad: Provincia:
Fecha:
Tutora: Prof. Maria Fernanda Piva
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You have two hours to complete this exam.
Make sure you read all instructions carefully .

1. READING COMPREHENSION.

1.1 Read the newspaper article below quickly and explain what it is about briefly (maximum 50 words).
(5 marks for content / 5 marks for use of language)

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(12 marks)

(10 marks)
1.2 Read the text again and complete the missing gaps 1-5 with paragraphs A-G. There is an extra
paragraph that you do not need to use.

1.3 Find words and phrases in the text and missing sentences which mean the same as those below.
(8 marks)
a. manipulating --> ............................................... (paragraph A)
b. more than --> ............................................... (paragraph A)
c. not known or mentioned --> ............................................... (paragraph A)
d. permission to go free--> ............................................... (paragraph B)
e. a period of time to spend in prison --> ............................................... (paragraph C)
f. from time to time --> ............................................... (paragraph E)
f. physical attack --> ............................................... (paragraph F)
g. presented a formal request to the proper authorities --> ............................................... (paragraph F)

1.4 VOCABULARY. Highlight all the words and phrases related to ‘crime and punishment' in the article
and store them in a spidergram below.
2. THEORY. Answer the questions below in 50 -100 words. Use specific terminology and provide
illustrative examples. (10 marks for content / 10 marks for use of language)

(15 marks)

(25 marks)

What reading strategies were developed with activities 1.1, 1.2 and 1.3? Explain.
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What is the purpose of activity 1.4? Does it guarantee that vocabulary will be stored in the long-
term memory? Why (not)? Explain.
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3. TENSES. Complete the following anecdote with the verbs in the correct tense. Write your answers
below.

The actress Vanessa Kemp .....has disappeared...... (eg. disappear). Yesterday she ................ (1. fail) to
arrive at the Prince Charles Theatre in London's West End for her leading role in the comedy 'Don't look
now!'. Ms Kemp, who ................ (2. live) in Hampstead, ................ (3. leave) home at four o'clock yesterday
afternoon for the theatre, a journey she ................ (4. make) several times the week before. Two people
who ................ (5. walk) past her home at the time ................ (6. see) her leave. But no one ................ (7.
see) her since then. At half past seven she still ................ (8. not / arrive) at the theatre. At eight o'clock the
theatre manager had to break the news to the audience, who ................ (9. wait) patiently for the play to
start. Since yesterday, theatre staff and friends ................ (10. try) to contact Ms. Kemp, but they
(11. have) no success so far. The police ................ (12. take) the matter seriously, but they
(13. believe) that she is unlikely to be in any danger. Her friends all ................ (14. want) to hear
from her soon and ................ (15. wish) this was just a bad dream.

1. ………………………………. 6. ………………………………. 11.……………………………….

2. ………………………………. 7. ………………………………. 12.……………………………….
3. ………………………………. 8. ………………………………. 13.……………………………….
4. ………………………………. 9. ………………………………. 14.……………………………….
5. ………………………………. 10. ………………………………. 15.……………………………….

4. WRITING. Imagine you are Paul from the newspaper article in activity 1 and you've just been released
from prison after your two-year sentence. Write a journal describing your feelings towards crime, the
journalist and life.
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