LSK 3.1 Use of English

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Language Skills 2 | Lesson 3.1

You will need:

• A pen
• Paper
• Your textbook 

 Use of English 

• How many parts are there?
• 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.

Part 1: Multiple-choice cloze

• Collocations​
  
• Fixed expressions​
  
• Phrasal verbs
• Connecting words​
  
• 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 do you know about this subject?

What do you know about this subject?

Part 1: Multiple-Choice Cloze

• Go to Complete Advanced p. 79​
  
• Read the exam advice 
• Read the text 'The changing face of Bollywood' 
• Fill the gaps 1-8 in the text (ex. 3)
• Time: 10 minutes
• You can fill in your answers on the following slides  

'The changing face of Bollywood'
Question 1

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

'The changing face of Bollywood'
Question 2

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

'The changing face of Bollywood'
Question 3

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

'The changing face of Bollywood'
Question 4

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

'The changing face of Bollywood'
Question 5

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

'The changing face of Bollywood'
Question 6

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

'The changing face of Bollywood'
Question 7

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

'The changing face of Bollywood'
Question 8

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

Part 2: Open cloze

• Complete Advanced p. 124​
• Exam round-up
• ‘Island wanted’ (ex. 4)
• Extra: ‘Paradise found’ (ex. 6) 

'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

Extra practice ‘Paradise found’​ (ex. 6 / p. 125)

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

• Complete Advanced p.87
• Read the exam advice
• Read the text 'Broadcasters must find ways to regain public trust'
• Fill the gaps 1-8 in the text (ex. 5)
• Time: 10 miutes

'Broadcasters must find ways...'
INTELLECT

'Broadcasters must find ways...'
JOURNAL

'Broadcasters must find ways...'
ACCURATE

'Broadcasters must find ways...'
CODE

'Broadcasters must find ways...'
DIFFER

'Broadcasters must find ways...'
INSIST

'Broadcasters must find ways...'
PARTIAL

'Broadcasters must find ways...'
ARGUE