Стр.40-41 Модуль 2 ГДЗ Starlight Баранова 7 класс
2 Skills Listening (Multiple choice) 1 a) Read the rubric, then the questions and possible answers. What will the dialogue be about?
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2 Skills
Listening
(Multiple choice)
1 a) Read the rubric, then the questions and possible answers. What will the dialogue be about?
You will hear a conversation between two friends, Anthony and Clara, who have just finished reading a book. Choose the correct answer A, B, or C.
1 What type of book did Anthony and Clara read?
A fantasy
В crime novel
C romance
2 What did Clara dislike about it?
A The authortasks wording was annoying.
В The story was complicated.
C The language was too difficult.
3 Anthony thought the story was exciting.
A intensive.
В exciting.
C boring.
4 Clara recommends the book to adults.
A children.
В teenagers.
C adults.
b) Do the task. Compare your answers with your partnertasks.
Текст аудирования:
A: Hi, Clara. What are you up to?
С: I was just relaxing a little and doing some reading. Itaskve just finished this book.
A: Oh, I read that one a few weeks ago.
C: Really? What did you think of it?
A: I think the plot was great and I was a little surprised by the ending. I really didntaskt expect the diamond thief to be his wifetasks friend. How about you? Did you enjoy it?
C: It was all right but I dontaskt think it was such a fantastic story. I also got a little annoyed sometimes because I felt the author was trying to use long sentences and complicated words, and it just didntaskt suit that kind of a story.
A: You think so? I dontaskt think I agree with you. I never get bored with his books and this time, as usual, I couldntaskt put it down! It was quite an intense story. You never know whattasks going to happen in his books. And I think hetasks got an interesting style of writing.
C: Itaskm not sure I agree with you and I dontaskt feel ittasks the kind of book I would recommend to your average teenager. I think ittasks more the kind of thing my parents would read...
A: Come on Clara, I read it - and you read it! Itaskm sure Itaskm not the only teen who liked it. Ittasks a best seller.
C: Well, I suppose ittasks a matter of taste.
A: Right!
Reading
(T/F/NS)
2 a) Read the title and the first sentence in each paragraph. What is the text about?
b) Do the reading task. Which words helped you decide? Compare with your partner.
You are going to read a text about an unusual place. Read and decide if each 1 2 3 sentence 1-5 is (true), F (false) or NS (not, stated).
1 The Kungur Ice Cave is now open to the public.
2 Kungur Cave is the only ice cave in Russia.
3 There isntaskt much oxygen in the cave.
4 Some people have to leave the cave because they are so afraid.
5 You can visit the cave all year round.
Kungur Ice Cave
Kungur Ice Cave is near the town of Kungur in the Ural Mountains in Russia. It is one of the biggest and most fascinating caves in the world and is the only cave in Russia that has been adapted for tourist excursions.
People say that Kungur Ice Cave is like a labyrinth inside. It consists of a network of passages and a number of grottos of various sizes. Some of these grottos are fifty to a hundred metres in diameter and up to twenty metres in height in all, the cave contains about 60 lakes, over 20 grottos, and around 6000 metres of passages. Currently, tourists have access to 10 about 1.5 km of these passages.
The Kungur Ice Cave has become a very popular attraction over the years thanks to its impressive ice formations, and it now receives over 90,000 visitors a year. An excursion through Kungur Cave is a truly unique experience. Visitors are amazed and delighted by its beauty and charm once they enter. As they continue into its depths they get a feeling of dizziness because the high level of oxygen in the air and the thought of getting lost in its labyrinths is frightening for some people.
The main grottos have their own names. The first one tourists 20 get to see is the ‘Briliant’. It is full of breathtaking crystal formations of different shapes. Lights shine on them and make them sparkle with different colours. The Meteor Grotto is also quite impressive and even scary for some visitors, as it is always in complete darkness. The Titanictask is famous for its big underground lake and is one of the most interesting grottos. The Long Grotto, as its name suggests, is the longest grotto in Kungur Ice Cave, measuring around 200 metres. It has a number of small lakes with crystal clear water and an entrance to the reserved part of the cave where scientists carry out 30 research. When leaving the cave visitors often get a feeling of returning from a long voyage to the centred the Earth The best time to visit Kungur Ice Cave is in late spring when the ice stalactites reach their maximum size. The cave is easy to reach from major towns and numerous travel agencies organise excursions. Remember to wear warm clothes and comfortable the trip.
Study skills
Completing a text
Read the text once to get the gist. Read again carefully and try to understand what part of speech is missing in each gap, i.e. noun, adjective, etc This will help you do the task. Read the completed text to see if it makes sense.
Word formation
3 Complete the gaps with the proper grammar and lexical form of the words in brackets.
Gough’s Cave, near the village of Cheddar in Somerset, where cheddar cheese 1) originates, is a popular tourist attraction. The cave is part of Cheddar Gorge, a spectacular valley with breathtaking scenery. The cave reaches about 400 metres into the rock and contains a number of large chambers and 2) natural structures, such as stalactites and stalagmites. An underground river created the caves which feature some 3) interesting historic remains. Explorers of the area have found cave paintings and carvings and also the
grave of the 4) oldest complete human skeleton in the country, Cheddar Man. Scientists believe he died over 8,000 years ago and they have discovered, through DNA 5) testing, that his distant relative is a school teacher who still lives in Cheddar!
Speaking
4 a) Read the rubric. In pairs, think of words related to the topic.
Give a 1.5-2 minute talk on social networking.
Remember to say:
whether you use social networking sites or not
why you think social networking is so
popular
whether you think there are disadvantages to social networking
b) Now use your list to talk for 1.5-2 minutes about the topic. Use the ideas below.
Useful language
I usually log in to… in the evening.
Pros:
allow people to be in touch,
help people stay in contact with friends & family,
offer a great choice of activities: send messages, chat, exchange videos etc.
Cons:
people may spend too much time in front of screen – unhealthy,
can get addicted to,
not socialise for real,
dishonest people can trick users
Writing (stories - Writing Bank 2)
5 a) Read the rubric. Listen to an experience someone had and make notes to answer the questions in the plan.
The college English club has asked its members to send in stories about strange experiences they had. Write your story in 120-200 words and send it to the editor. The best story will appear in next monthtasks club newspaper.
Plan
Para 1: Who were the main characters?
Where were they? What were they doing? What was the weather like?
Paras 2 & 3: What happened? (The events of the story in the order they happened.) What was the climax event?
Para 4: What happened in the end? How did the main characters) feel?
b) Do the writing task.