This lesson contains 23 slides, with interactive quizzes and text slides.
Lesson duration is: 50 min
Items in this lesson
Use of English
Slide 1 - Slide
Which part of Use of English assessment did you find the most challenging?
Part 1 : Multiple choice
Part 2: Gapfill
Part 3 : Word transformation
Part 4: Sentence Transformation
Slide 2 - Poll
What specifically did you find difficult?
Slide 3 - Mind map
They've created a teapot that can be filled with boiling water and left to _____ for two minutes.
A
stand
B
wait
C
hold
D
keep
Slide 4 - Quiz
Leave tea to stand - an English collocation.
similar - leave tea to brew / steep
Slide 5 - Slide
He ____ a range of experiments.
A
conducted
B
researched
C
explored
D
investigated
Slide 6 - Quiz
The scientists ____ to the conclusion that the ____ to making a teapot that wouldn't melt...
A
drew / clue
B
came / secret
C
reached / method
D
arrived / formula
Slide 7 - Quiz
Came is the only option that is followed by to
method for / formula for / clue doesn't have the right meaning.
Slide 8 - Slide
The scientists wondered whether they might _____ end up with chocolate tea.
A
still
B
again
C
simply
D
clearly
Slide 9 - Quiz
They discovered that some of the chocolate would melt, but _____ that the water was poured carefully, the _____ majority wouldn't be affected.
A
allowed / huge
B
assumed / high
C
considered / broad
D
provided / vast
Slide 10 - Quiz
provided that - only if
vast majority - common collocation
Slide 11 - Slide
It was lovely with a _____ taste of chocolate.
A
modest
B
slight
C
soft
D
gentle
Slide 12 - Quiz
Spell the following words.
Slide 13 - Open question
I'm sort of a jack of all trades. I can pick ___ new skills very easily.
A
up
B
over
C
any
D
in
Slide 14 - Quiz
Have you ____ many mistakes?
A
done
B
made
C
make
D
did
Slide 15 - Quiz
Can you change the word in BOLD in part 4 of the exam - sentence transformation?
Yes, of course!
Absolutely not!!
Slide 16 - Poll
Seeing Pete sitting in the cafe was a real surprise. EXPECTED - 5 I really _____Pete sitting in the café.
Slide 17 - Open question
Anne says she doesn't want to make the effort to tidy her room, even though it's a mess. BOTHERED - 4 Anne says she ___ to tidy her room, even though it's a mess.
Slide 18 - Open question
Jo's mother told her that it wasn't a good idea to eat so many biscuits before lunch. DISCOURAGE - 5 Jo's mother tried____ so many biscuits before lunch.
Slide 19 - Open question
The teacher didn't think about the fact that it might rain when she planned the school trip. ACCOUNT - 4 The teacher failed ____ the fact that it might not rain...
Slide 20 - Open question
What do you think would help you improve your Use of English skills?
Slide 21 - Mind map
In part 3 of the exam, candidates MUST
A
interact with each other
B
speak at length
C
agree with each other
Slide 22 - Quiz
I’d like you to imagine that a town wants more tourists to visit. Here are some ideas they’re thinking about and a question for you to discuss.