Exam UpdateMid-Term Exam - Questions and Answers

Please find attached a copy of the Mid-Term Exam paper with the correct answers marked in yellow. I have also included the answers of the first part of the writing section plus sample sentences to the second part.

Link:

Mid-Term Exam Paper

Weekly PowerpointUnit 4: Personal Possessions

Please find below links to Media Fire files for:

1. the Powerpoint for Unit 4 of the textbook
entitled "Personal Possessions";

2. The audio for the Unit; and,

3. a pdf of the Powerpoint.

The last file is a zipped file containing ALL the other material for this unit and includes:

- the individual Powerpoints for the Theoretical and Practical Classes,

- Pdf's for all the Powerpoints plus the pdf's on the textbook, the answers and the Unit's Syllabus. Enjoy!!

Links:
Powerpoint: Unit 4
Audio mp3's: Unit 4
Powerpoint pdf: Unit 4
Zipped File all pdf's: Unit 4

Zipped File all Powerpoints: Unit 4

Exam UpdateMid-Term Exam Draft Paper

Dear Guys and gals, please find attached links to:

* a draft copy of the mid-term exam paper,

* details of the speaking exam,

* a pdf of the Powerpoint I presented in class about the exam.

More information will be forthcoming in the next couple of days.

Remember, the first document is just a DRAFT copy of the exam: the questions in the final exam will be similar BUT different!

Links:

- a draft copy of the mid-term exam paper [Parts 1-3],

- details of Part 4 [the Speaking/Oral exam,

- pdf of Powerpoint explaining the exam

Examination NewsMid-Term Examination

Dear Guys and Gals, as you might know, the details of the mid term exam are becoming clearer. They will, as you all should know, be held on Monday the 24th of October. and will seek to exam all four skills: Reading, Writing, Speaking and Listening, Needless to say, in order to do each of these, you will have to know and understand the Grammar and Vocabulary that has been covered in each class.

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Specifically:

• the exam will be worth 40 marks and comprise 20% of your final mark.
• each skill [Reading, Writing, Listening and Speaking] will be worth 10 marks.the Reading, Writing and Listening skills will be examined during the period set for the examination on the 24th of October,
• the Speaking will be examined separately at a time and place organized between you and your teacher.
• more information about the questions/activities for each skill will be published on the blog.

Message from SimonBlog Postings

Dear Guys and Gals, I hope all is going well!! Sorry for the lack of posting on the blog lately. I have been waiting until I finished all the classes for Unit 3 before posting anything more. You will notice that I posted all the materils for Unit 3 yesterday , and the material for Unit 4 will posted half way though next week.

Over the next couple of days I will start posting the support materials for the previous units, i will also post re-worded versions of the Powerpoints for the Uits 1 and 2. The links will direct you to sites on the Web where you can practice some of the points that have been covered in the textbook.

Finally, just a reminder that if you need to contact me, you can always send an phone or send an email. Otherwise you can chat with me on Messenger [use my email address] or Facebook [name: Simon.Combe59]. Otherwise, as I have mentioned before, you can always find me most days in the coffee shop on the 30th floor of the Awalif Hotel. Just ask for 'Dr. Simon' and you should be able to get in for free. Just phone me first however to make sure I am there.

[the photo is of me, aged 4]

Weekly PowerpointUnit 3: People and Family

Please find below links to Media Fire files for:

1. the Powerpoint for Unit 3 of the textbook
entitled "People and Family";

2. The audio for the Unit; and,

3. a pdf of the Powerpoint.

The last file is a zipped file containing ALL the material for this unit and includes:

- the Powerpoint for the Whole Unit:

- the individual Powerpoints for the Theoretical and Practical Classes, and the Powerpoints for the Writing, Speaking and 'Homefun' Activities;

- Pdf's for all the Powerpoints plus the pdf's on the textbook, the answers and the Unit's Syllabus. Enjoy!!

Links:
Powerpoint: Unit 3
Audio mp3's: Unit 3
Powerpoint pdf: Unit 3
Writing Homework Unit 3
Speaking Homework Unit 3
Zipped File: Unit 3