Examiner What are their names?
Candidate Charlie and Kate.
Examiner Where are they?
Candidate They’re near the ice cream shop.
Examiner What are they doing?
Candidate They are buying an ice cream.
C. Examiner
OK Riccardo. Goodbye. Have a nice weekend. Candidate
Thank you. Have a nice weekend, too. Goodbye.
TEST 9 Unit 20-22 LISTENING TEST 8
Monday; 9 p.m.; Music Club; Concert: John Barret Tuesday; 4 p.m.; Wimbledon; Davis Cup tennis match
Wednesday; 5 p.m.; Royal Festival Hall; Bill Shelly and his guitar Thursday; 6 p.m.; Rock Club; The Smash
Friday; 11 a.m.; Hyde Park; dog show Saturday; 3 p.m.; Wembley Stadium; Soccer game
Sunday; in the morning; Regent’s Park; flower show
Tape-script This is the London Entertainment Service. Here’s a list of events that are going on in London this
week. On Monday, at 9 p.m., the most famous British pianist, John Barren, will play at the Music Club.
On Tuesday, at 4 p.m., the Davis Cup tennis match between England and Sweden will be held at Wimbledon. Anybody who wants to see the match must arrive by 3:30.
On Wednesday, at 8 p.m., there will be Bill Shelly and his classical guitar at the Royal Festival Hall. It is advisable to book in advance. Tickets might easily sell out.
On Thursday, at 6 p.m., the rock band “The Smash” will play the best music at the Rock Club. On Friday, at 11 a.m., a dog show will be held in Hyde Park. More than 200 dogs will be shown.
On Saturday, at 3 p.m., England will play against Scotland an exciting soccer game at Wembley Stadium.
Finally, on Sunday, a flower show will be held in the morning in Regent’s Park.
ORAL PRODUCTION A. Open answers.
B. Open answers. C.
Mark is more elegant than Philip. Exercise 1 is more difficult than exercise 2.
Peter is happier than Sam. Luciano Pavarotti is more famous than Piero Rossi.
New York is colder than Paris. Fiat 500 is cheaper than Ford Fiesta.
D. Example dialogue:
A: How many programmes are installed in these two computers? B: The laptop has more programmes than the desktop computer. The programmes installed in the
laptop are newer than the programmes in the desktop computer.
A: Which hard disk is bigger? B: The laptops hard disk is more powerful than the other.
A: Have the two computers got a DVD or a CD driver? B: The laptop has got a DVD and also a burner. The desktop computer has got a CD and a slaver
burner.
A: Which computer has got the largest monitor? B: The desktop computer.
A: What about their dimensions? B: The laptop is small and very light. The desktop computer is big and heavy.
A: Which is the most expensive? B: The laptop is more expensive than the other, but it’s better, too.
READING COMPREHENSION A. 1. True; 2. True; 3. True; 4. False; 5. True; 6. False; 7. True; 8. True; 9. True; 10. False; 11.
False; 12. False.
B. 1. shorter; 2. warmer; 3. less; 4. cheaper; 5. larger; 6. less people than. WRITTEN PRODUCTION
A. Example answer: New York has a larger population than Estess Park, but Estess Park is quieter than New York. New
York is more spectacular than Estess Park, but Estess Park is less noisy than New York. The buildings in New York are higher and more modern than in Estess Park. New York has more
expensive restaurants, cinemas and theatres than Estess Park and it is a more expensive city. Life in Estess Park is cheaper.
B. Example dialogue: You
Will I go to university? The Fortune Teller
Yes, you will. You
Will I continue to study English? The Fortune Teller
Yes, you will study English for four years. You
Will I work in a foreign country? The Fortune Teller
No, you wont. You will work in Italy. You
Will I get married? The Fortune Teller
Yes, you will. You will marry a beautiful manwoman. You
Will I be rich and famous? The Fortune Teller
Yes, you will be very rich and famous. You
Will I have children? The Fortune Teller
Yes, you will have three children.
C. If you eat too many sweets, you will get fat.