Exam prep reading and listening 27/01/2021

Exam preparation
Today we are going to work on our reading and our listening skills.
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This lesson contains 19 slides, with interactive quizzes and text slides.

time-iconLesson duration is: 60 min

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Exam preparation
Today we are going to work on our reading and our listening skills.

Slide 1 - Slide

What is the mood of today?

Slide 2 - Mind map

First: reading
Open up an old exam that was uploaded on the "bestanden" page of our English teams page. 

Slide 3 - Slide

Text 1. Q1: What kind of company is 'XXX'?
A
a holiday accommodation rating site
B
a hotel and apartment complex
C
a tourist information centre
D
an online booking agency

Slide 4 - Quiz

Q2. What does the writer want 'XXX' to do?
A
He wants 'XXX' to admit the mistake they made on their website.
B
He wants 'XXX' to change some information on their website.
C
He wants 'XXX' to take full responsibility for the incorrect information.
D
He wants 'XXX' to upgrade the booking to the exclusive standard.

Slide 5 - Quiz

Q3. What can be said about parking a car?
A
It is safe to park a car in the car park because it is supervised at night.
B
Parking a car in the secure car park does not automatically mean the car is safe.
C
The secure car park can only be used by guests booked into luxury apartments.

Slide 6 - Quiz

Q4. What can be said about the writer's feelings?
A
The writer was confused because the apartment was not what he had expected.
B
The writer was furious to find the apartment so different from the one advertised.
C
The writer was relieved that the apartment will be rated again.
D
The writer was sad to find the apartment not as exclusive as promised.

Slide 7 - Quiz

Your turn
Please finish texts 2 and 3. We are going to review it after the time sloth. 
timer
20:00

Slide 8 - Slide

And now: listening

Slide 9 - Slide

How to do the listening part
Keep in mind that they use a lot of synonyms so look at a few words and try to listen to a word that has the same meaning in the fragment that you are about to listen. 

Slide 10 - Slide

1. Where is the man going on vacation?
A
Germany
B
France
C
Italy

Slide 11 - Quiz

2. Where did he meet Claudia?
A
At a music store
B
On the internet
C
At the post office

Slide 12 - Quiz

3. What advice does Markus give Pete about meeting Claudia's parents?
A
Be on time
B
Smile and be friendly
C
Take a small gift

Slide 13 - Quiz

4. What is one thing Markus does NOT say about greeting Claudia?
A
take her some flowers
B
give her a friendly hug
C
shake her hand

Slide 14 - Quiz

5. Markus' final suggestion for Pete is that he should ____.
A
brush up on his German
B
visit Berlin during his visit
C
buy souvenirs for Claudia's family

Slide 15 - Quiz

Do one yourself now and come back once finished
timer
5:00

Slide 16 - Slide

How many did you do right?

Slide 17 - Mind map

How did today go?

Slide 18 - Mind map

Slide 19 - Slide