Reunión de Apoderados

Se cita a reunión de Apoderados para el día Jueves 26 de Agosto a las 19:00 horas en sala 212. Se encarece su asistencia y puntualidad. Luis Lema, Profesor Jefe.

PRE TEST SOPHOMORE CLASSES

I. Match the words with their meaning in English.

1.(to) improve         ____ Difficult

2.Powerful              ____ Not complete.

3.Often                    ____ To go to another place to live.

4.Luckily                 ____ Burned skin by the sunlight.

5.“at least”              ____ Panel to avoid insects.

6.(to) remind          ____ Preconceived image of someone.

7.Tip                       ____ Young person.

8.None                   ____ Making something better.

9.Hard                   ____ Having a similar opinion.

10.(to) review         ____ Very strong.

11.Stressed            ____ Exterior.

12.Suntanned        ____ Common, typical.

13.(to) move           ____ To check something again.

14.Teenage            ____ Very frequent.

15.Stereotype         ____ the minimum of something.

16.Partly                 ____ Fortunately.

17.(to) agree            ____ Pressured.

18.Outdoor              ____ Suggestion, recommendation.

19.Average              ____ Nothing.

20.Screen (for doors)  ____ Making someone remember something.

II. Complete the sentences with the right word.

1. Matthew is married and has two _________ children.

2. Here in Australia people live a more __________ life.

3. Things are relaxed down under, the clothes people wear, and the way they talk to ____________.

4.  Everyone can  ___________ their memory if the want to.

5. Mozart’s wife often had to ________ him what day it was.

6. The adult human brain _____________ 1.4 kilograms.

7. A good ________ for your memory is to try to use new information immediately.

 III. True or False?

1.____The human brain can’t hold as much information as a computer.

2.____ Mozart’s brain was excellent, he remembered everything.

3.____ It is difficult to learn when you are stressed.

4.____ Australian houses have one floor only.

5.____ British and Australian people are very different.

6.____ Matthew has fought a crocodile.

FRESHMEN PRE TEST

I. Match the concept with its definition.

1. Poles                      ____ Storm with loud noises and flashes of light.


2. Flood                      ____ Make something bigger in number.

3. Cut down               ____ A large amount of water that covers an area.

4. Dramatic               ____ A piece of land that is surrounded by water.

5. Melt                     ____ Climate at a certain time and place.

6. Weather              ____ Impressive often surprising

7. Increase             ____ A very strong circular wind.

8. Thunderstorm     ____ Two points at the exact top and bottom of the erath.

9. Island                 ____ To make something fall down by cutting it.

10. Tornado           ____ Change from a solid to aliquid by heat.


11. Whirlwind      ____ A person who studies or teaches science.
12. Scientist        ____ Violent storm with a very strong wind.

II. Say whether the staments are right (R) or wrong (W).

1. ____ Tornadoes are whirlwinds with speeds up to 400 km per hour.


2. ____ Some islands might disappear if the ice melts.

3. ____ In Britain there are 1.000 tornadoes every year.

4. ____ Tornadoes are only one sign of the world’s climate changes.

5. ____ Human activities are the problems of whirlwinds.

6. ____ Tornadoes can’t kill.

7. ____ Some islands might disappear if the ice melts.

8. ____ The increase in the number of thunderstorms is not a sigh that the climate is changing.

9. ____ Tornadoes are also called twisters.

10. ____ Some scientists say the climate changes are natural.

11. ____ If the ice at the poles continues to melt, sea levels won’t go up.

12. ____ The problems of climate changes won’t go away unless we do something.

13. ____ Burning too much oil is the cause of temperature changes.

III. Use will / won’t and a verb from the box.

Have – take – phone – finish – be (2) – win - make- come

1. A: Will you come to the cinema on sunday?

B: I’m not sure. I __________________ on saturday.



2 A: Don’t change your clothes now. We _________________ late.

B: No, we won’t. We _________________ a taxi.



3 A: George will have a surprise party next weekend.

B: Why?

A: It’s his birthday. He ________________ very happy.



4 A: She ________________ the tennis match tomorrow.

B: Why not!

A: She ________________ mistakes. She always makes mistakes in important matches



5 A: _________________ Steve ________________ the work tonight?

B: No, he won’t finish. He ______________ time.

IV. QUESTIONNAIRE “Our fragile planet”

1. How do tornadoes look on tv?

2. How many twisters are there in the USA every year?

3. What will happen if temperatures continue to rise?

4. Name other signs that the world’s climate is changing.

5. What are the places affected by twisters?

6. What do scientists say about temperatures changes?

7. What will happen if the ice at the pole melts?

8. What kind of human activities cause temperature changes?

9. What can you do to stop global warming?

10. What is global warming?

11. Why do you think climate is changing?