5 Read through the instruction and the list of expressions 3 If it has not already come up, remind students
remind students that it
with the class to check understanding. Then allow a is helpful to read the title and the text quickly before few seconds for students to think about their ideas and thinking about the answers to get a general idea of the re-read the expressions in Exercise 4 before asking and topic. Elicit answers to the question before allowing answering the question with a partner. students a few minutes to read the text. 6 Read through all the questions with the class to check Answer understanding before putting them into groups of three It says that human hibernation might be possible in the future. to do the task. They can make a few notes if they wish, but they do not need to write sentences. 4 Go over the instructions and the example with the class, pointing out the suggestions in the Exam tips, before 7 Read through the Exam tip before asking students to asking students to complete the task on their own. Allow decide who will play the part of the ‘examiner’ and no more than ten minutes. Encourage students to check who will be the ‘candidate’. Remind the ‘candidates’ their answers before checking with the class. to use the expressions from Exercise 4 in their answers and encourage the ‘examiner’ to give feedback. They Answers could exchange roles after one or two questions so that Words that collocate with missing words: 1 animal 2 fever 3 serious 4 injuries 5 space 6 reducing 7 crew 8 better each of them has a chance to answer. Refer students Exam task answers to the Speaking bank on pages 136 and 139 for further 1B 2D 3B 4A 5C 6D 7A 8B information and practice. Writing Reading and Use of English Reason and result links Collocations 1 Point out that these are fixed phrases which are used to 1 Elicit or provide the meaning of collocation (two or more express the result of something or say why something words which are often used together), then tell students happens. Students work in pairs to complete the to match the verbs and nouns. After checking answers, sentences and answer the question. Check answers as put students into pairs to make a sentence with each a class. collocation. Answers Answers 1 result attach a file, browse websites, carry out an experiment, charge 2 why a mobile phone, prove a theory, run a program, store data, 3 owing undo a change 4 account 5 Consequently/Therefore 2 Students work through the task using a dictionary, if 6 reason necessary. Check answers as a class, eliciting any other 7 Since/Because collocations students can form with the answer options 8 view 9 because which are not correct. 10 consequently/therefore Quite formal: owing to, on account of, consequently, in view of Answers the fact that, therefore 1 A (voice) 2 D (computer) 3 A (screen) Part 2 article 4 B (PC) 5 C (two numbers) 2 Elicit some general information about Writing Part 6 C (of two things) 7 D (computer) 2 before asking what students remember about the characteristics of an article. If necessary, refer students to the Writing bank on page 124. Part 1 Draw attention to the exam task and allow a few minutes Elicit anything students remember about Reading and Use of for students to read it and answer the questions. Go over English Part 1 and any tips on how best to approach the task. the answers with the class. Then read through the Quick steps.
Grammar Practice Simplified: Guided Practice in Basic Skills (Book F, Grades 7+): Parts of Speech, Phrases, Clauses, Apostrophes, Verb Tenses, Possessives, and More