CORRECT ANSWERS 1

KEY TO THE EXERCISES (Part 1)

LISTENING activities

2.-  How many times do these words occur in the text?

a)  Britain: 3 times.

b)  Weather: 7 times

c)  Rain: 1 time

3.-  What do you think the text is about?

All answers are possible.

4.-  Write true or false:

1.  The weather never changes. FALSE

2.  During your visit to Britain, you won't notice anything peculiar about the weather. FALSE

3.  In Britain the really like talking about weather. TRUE

4.  In the UK it's always raining. FALSE

5.  Britain has the same weather everyday. FALSE

5-  Talk to your partner about the weather in your area. Then write 3 sentences.

All answers are correct.

VOCABULARY

1.  Match the symbols with the words. Then listen, check and repeat.

1)  F – foggy

2)  E – cloudy

3)  B – rainy

4)  A – snowy

5)  D – sunny

6)  F – windy

2.  Look for the word which doesn't fit:

a)  Spring, autumn, hell, summer.

b)  Snow, rain, cook, hail.

c)  Earthquake, flood, hurricane, rainbow.

d)  Ray, thunder, flash, wind.

e)  Sun, shadow, cloud, sky.

f)  Dry, desert, jungle, plain.

g)  Degrees, temperature, thermometer, sun.

3. Complete the sentences according to the picture. (You can only use each word once)

a)  Temperature in Scotland will be around two degrees.

b)  In the Scottish mountains, it will be snowing.

c)  Further to the south, the weather will be very unpleasant.

d)  The east of England will be raining with a few foggy occasionally.

e)  In Northern Ireland, it will be cloudy but warm.

GRAMMAR and vocabulary: future with will.

1-  With your partner complete these rules about the future.

a)  We use future will to make predictions.

b)  We use future will to talk about uncertain plans

2-  Make predictions about tomorrow’s weather in these places.

a)  Miami will be hot and sunny.

b)  Rome will be hot and windy.

c)  Paris will be warm and rainy.

d)  Buenos Aires will be cold and windy.

e)  Lisbon will be hot and cloudy.

f)  Moscow will be cold and snowy.

3-  Write the sentences in the future with will/ won’t.

a)  Tonight I will sleep well.

b)  This weekend it won’t rain.

c)  Tonight it will snow in the north of England.

d)  They will fix the computer in three days.

e)  We will go to our favourite restaurant.

4-  Think of at least 3 things that will or won’t happen before next English lesson.

All answers are correct if you have used the future tense with will.

5-  Make some predictions.

Both will and won’t are correct depending on your answers.

6-  Copy and correct in your notebook the Grammar mistakes of the following sentences

a)  Will leave.

b)  Won’t rain.

c)  Will live people.

d)  Will lose.

e)  Will drive.

7-  Translate.

a)  Mañana por la mañana hará sol en Inglaterra.

b)  Este fin de semana no lloverá.

c)  ¿Hablaremos el lunes?

d)  En el 2020 la gente vivirá en Marte.

e)  ¿No irás al concierto?

GRAMMAR and vocabulary: future with be going to.

1-  With your partner complete these rules about the future.

a)  We use be going to for planned actions in the future.

b)  We use be going to when we are certain that something is going to happen in the future.

2-  What are these people going to do?  Replace names with pronouns and use the verb properly.

a)  She is going to brush her teeth.

b)  He is going to go to bed.

c)  She is going to go swimming.

d)  She is going to make an omelet.

e)  He is going to shave.

3-  Choose the correct answer

1)  What ___ this weekend?

b. are you going to do

2)  I'm not sure. ___ anything special?

a. Are you going to do

3)  My friend Melissa and I ___ a party. Would you like to come?

b. are going to go to

4-  Imagine something strange has appeared in your bag. Use the cards to ask and answer questions related with future.

All answers are correct.

5-  Look at the picture. What are these people going to do? Write sentences.

All answers are correct.

LISTENING (02)

2-  Choose the correct answer or phrase to fill in the blank. Each question has only one correct answer.

1.  What time of day is it?

b)  afternoon

2.  What's the weather like in southern Oregon at the moment?

a)  rainy and cloudy

3.  What's the weather like in northern Oregon at the moment?

c)  sunny and cold

3-  In pairs, create a dialogue based on your future predictions for this weekend weather forecast.

All answers are correct.

READING

Before Reading

1-  What do you think the text is about? Discuss with your partner.

Different answers are correct.

After reading

1-  Choose the correct answer.

1)  What does it mean if the weather is frigid?

a)  It is very cold.

2)  In what city does this story take place?

c)  Pennsylvania.

3)  Why doesn't Dr. James stay home today?

a)  There are sick people waiting for him.

2-  Find synonyms in the text for the following terms:

a)  Freezing: frigid

b)  Wardrobe: closet

c)  Jump : hop

WRITING

All compositions will be correct depending on the mistakes and the content.

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