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Grammar
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Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verb in brackets.
If you work with other people, it is important _______________ (be) a good team player.
Complete each gap with the correct form of the verb in brackets.
When I left school I didnt know what 1) to do (do), so I decided 2) _________________ (go) to
college. I started 3) _________________ (study) maths, but I couldnt stand
4) _________________ (sit) exams all the time and I wasnt interested in
5) _________________ (carry on). There was one thing I liked 6) _________________ (do) though,
and that was playing on my computer, so in my free time I started 7) _________________ (design)
computer games. Now I run my own computer game business! I always want
8) _________________ (do) my best, so I feel tired sometimes but I think it is possible
9) _________________ (run) a business and still enjoy life. I really enjoy 10) _________________ (be)
my own boss and I hope 11) _________________ (start) making some money soon!
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Vocabulary
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mind good
patient untidy
Be __________ . It might take a while before your business makes any money.
When youre working with other people, you need to be able to speak your __________ .
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GOLD EXPERIENCE B1
Do you love fashion? Are you a good 1) team/group player? We are a successful clothes company who
are looking for 2) creative/clever people with amazing design skills to complete an internship with us.
You will learn all about fashion, and work with some top designers. You will need to be able to
3) put/pick up new skills 4) quick/quickly, stay 5) calm/quiet under pressure and work on your 6)
alone/own. Working closely with us you will learn how to 7) run/do a successful fashion business and
to 8) get/make money out of your design ideas. Do you 9) enjoy/loving a challenge? If so, we want to
hear from you. If you always 10) do/work your best, we will help you to be the best! Apply to work
with our small but 11) friendly/unfriendly company today!
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6
Make the adjectives in these sentences negative by adding im-, in- or un-.
The students at her school arent so nice. In fact, theyre really unfriendly.
You can buy ____expensive presents for all the family at this lovely shop.
Our new teacher is quite ____patient. She doesnt give us long enough to finish the exercises.
GOLD EXPERIENCE B1
Listening
7
Listen to a radio interview and choose the correct answer (A, B or C).
at a television company
She helps the film crew and learns about making films.
She would like to do another years internship with the same company.
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I showed some of my films to my English teacher and she said she was very ______________ .
Hopefully, the work Ive done with this company will help me find an ______________ job.
Speaking
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What are the people describing? Match the descriptions (16) with the objects (af).
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Its that big white thing in your kitchen. It keeps your food cool.
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carrot
socks
glue
battery
fridge
ice cream
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10
Oh, thats when I was volunteering at Clean the Country Day. Groups of people all over the
country worked on beaches and parks picking up all of the rubbish.
Yes, it is. Everyone got a badge that said Big Clean-Up. It had the name of our group on it.
Thats our picnic mat. After the clean-up we all had sandwiches on the beach.
Thats the local swimming pool! Ill take you there tomorrow if you want.
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Reading
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Liliana thinks that creativity is the most important thing in running a business.
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What has Lilianas business done with the money it has made?
It bought the school new computers.
What did Lilianas friends think about the T-shirt she designed?
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What did she do with the money she made from selling T-shirts to her friends?
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Writing
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1) Dear Sir/Madam,
2) _______________________________________________ sports coach at your childrens summer
camp. 3) _______________________________________________ working with children as last
summer I volunteered at a childrens summer camp in London. I played games with the children and
also organised parties and other activities.
I think it is important to be patient when you are working with children.
4) _______________________________________________ and I am also organised, creative and a
good team player. Im very interested in the job of sports coach because I enjoy playing all sports. I
play football for the school team and train every week.
5) _______________________________________________ .
6) _______________________________________________ ,
Dario Bastianaelli
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15
Read Darios letter again. Are the sentences (16) true (T) or false (F)?
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16
Think of a summer job you would like to do and write a short application letter. Use
Exercises 14 and 15 to help you and remember to use formal language.
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Total:
GOLD EXPERIENCE B1
100
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