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I. Complete the text. For each gap use one  word from the box. There are more words in  the
box than you need.

ABCo  is an …………………………… multimedia production company. It is successful and
it has already received several ……………………………. . The company is ………………...
by  two  young  businessmen.    ABCo  ……………………………..  in  the  travel  sector.  It
…………………………… many different services. You can learn about them when you visit
……………………………  company  website.  The  home  page  looks  professional  and  has
links which you click on if you need more …………………………… about the company.

owned         prize          provides          specialist          a          specializes         independence

the           independent          information          providing         own          awards          history

II. Vocabulary test – Do you remember what expressions we found and used in Unit 1?
Match words from the two columns and try to make these expressions.

web

code

……………………………………………

bilingual

manager

……………………………………………

well-known

recipes

……………………………………………

computer

ideas

……………………………………………

dress

design

……………………………………………

promotions

brands

……………………………………………

preliminary

school

……………………………………………

cultural

dictionary

……………………………………………

cookery

heritage

……………………………………………

typical

manufacturer

……………………………………………

III. Complete these sentences with the expressions from exercise II.

1. A ……………………………………………..  is useful for every language learner, but it`s
necessary for a beginner because it gives you the translation of every word.
2. IBM is a famous ………………………………………………… .
3. All employees have to wear formal clothes if the company has a …………………………. .
4.  …………………………………………  are  not  always  the  best,  so  if  we  want  to  be
successful we have to work on them and make them as good as it is possible.
5.  Nike,  Nokia  and  Mercedes  are  examples  of  …………………………………….. .  People
associate them with quality.
6. The beautiful old churches in Krakow are part of our ……………………………………... .
7. The …………………………………………..  is responsible for marketing and advertising.
8. A ……………………………………….. is a good choice for people who want to work at a
restaurant.
9. More and more people have personal websites, but if you want to create a really good one
yourself, you should study …………………………………… .
10. In every women`s magazine you can find some ……………………………………….. . If
you don`t have much experience, they will help you make tasty dishes for your family.

IV. Word formation
Complete these sentences. Use the correct form of the word in brackets.

1. We think that people living in South America have a ………………………… approach to
life.    (relax)
2.  In  a  traditional  family,  the  man  and  the  woman  have  different  ………………………….
(responsible)
3. ……………………………… is a serious problem in many countries, so it`s important to
create new jobs.      (employ)
4. A dictionary is a book which gives  …………………………….. of words.   (mean)
5. Germans are often seen as …………………………, rational and efficient.     (practice)
6.  If  a  fire  breaks  out,  all  the  people  in  the  burning  building  are  ………………………..  .
(trap)
7. What …………………………………  do people of other nationalities have about Poland?
(associate)
8.  The  computer  engineer  made  some  interesting  …………………………….  but  the  boss
didn`t  like any of them.     (suggest)
9. University students who can`t live with their parents often miss home …………………… .
(cook)
10. Scotland is a small country which has ………………………………… launched its brand.
(successful)

V. Grammar – Prepositions

It`s not good to  look …….  every new word in a dictionary.
Many people go to work ……. public transport.
……. the picture I can see a group of tourists.
My family consists ……. five people.
They set ....... the company a few years ago.
We can benefit ……. these changes.
I love watching interviews ……. well-known sportsmen.
They`re working ……. a project.
Jason is a colleague ……. mine.
What can people talk ……. when they meet professionally for the first time?

VI. Grammar – Present Continuous, Present Simple

1. There is more work in a large city, so a lot of people ………………………. (commute) to
London from nearby towns and villages.
2. My friend and I …………………………. (think) of renting a flat in the suburbs because
we want to pay less for accommodation.
3. What ………………………………… (you, do) tonight?
4.  I  need  to  do  some  shopping.  Our  friends  ………………………….  (come)  to  dinner  this
afternoon.
5. How ……………………………………………….. (foreign visitors, see) Poland?
6. The job of a sales representative ………………………………. (involve) travelling all over
the country and abroad.
7. Our travel agency ………………………………… (arrange) trips to exotic places such as
Japan, Singapore and Taiwan.
8. I love books. I ………………………………… (read) about Marco Polo at the moment.
9. It ………………………………. (get) dark. Let`s turn on the light.
10. Could you explain what this word ……………………………. (mean)?

I. Complete the text. For each gap use one word from the box. There are more words in the box than you need.

A dot com company ……………………… business over the Internet. To be ………………………... ,
it  must  have  a  good  website.  An  experienced  web  ………………………...  knows  how  to  create  an
interesting  site.  It  probably  costs  a  lot  to  …………………………..  a  professional,  but  it`s  worth  it.
Anyone  who  wants  to  …………………………  up  an  internet  company  will  have  to  invest  some
money  in  the  business.  It`s  clear  that  he  will  have  to  look  for  …………………………..  and  an
attractive  website  will  help  him  find  them.  No  matter  what  the  company  specializes  in,  it  must
…………………………… an effective site.

    make          designer          launch          success          establish         hire          launched          set

              buyer          employee          customers          does          programmer          successful

II. What are these called in English?

1. a reduction in the price of a product - …………………………………………………………………
2. holidays organized by a travel agency - ……………………………………………………………….
3. the time a woman spends at home before or after her baby is born - …………………………………
4. the money you pay if you want to become a member of a club or an organization - …………………
5. a short form of a word or phrase (e.g. USA) - ………………………………………………………...
6.  all  the  money  that  a  person  earns  from  work  or  receives  from  other  sources  in  a  period  of  time  -
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………
7. analysing the available information to say what the future will bring - ………………………………
8.  a  consultant  who  does  not  have  a  permanent  job  and  works  when  and  where  s/he  wants  -
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………....
9. a device which records messages from callers - ………………………………………………………
10. the meeting which some people have agreed on but it is possible that the time of the meeting will
be different than what they have decided on - …………………………………………………………...

III. Word formation
Complete these sentences. Use the correct form of the word in brackets.

1.  A  person  who  works  long  hours  and  has  no  time  for  anything  else  is  sometimes  called  a
…………………………. .     (work)
2. …………………………… the traffic wasn`t heavy and I was on time for the lecture.     (fortune)
3. Before you go away on holiday, it`s good to get travel …………………………… .      (insure)
4. In some workplaces, employees have ……………………………. for their personal things.     (lock)
5. Who is the ………………………… of Facebook?     (found)
6.  On  average,  women  work  fewer  hours  than  men  because  some  of  them  are  in  part-time
…………………………. .     (employ)
7. The supermarket decided to end co-operation with one of its …………………………... .     (supply)
8.  Social  networking  sites  are  very  popular.  This  kind  of  business  has  developed  very
…………………………. .      (quick)
9. Colleagues are often on first-name terms. This makes the atmosphere ……………………………... .
(friend)
10.  Many  Polish  companies  would  like  to  expand  and  operate  in  other  …………………………….
countries.     (Europe)

IV. Grammar – Subject and object questions
For each sentence write a subject and an object question.

1. The generator produces electricity.
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………

2. The owner of the transport company has laid off several lorry drivers.
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………
3. Last week our CEO signed a big contract.
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………

V. Grammar – used to ….. / be used to ….. / get used to …..
Complete the sentences by writing the correct form of the verb in brackets.

1. Drivers are not used to ……………………… (walk).
2. We all used to ………………………. (have) more time.
3. Sooner or later you`ll get used to ……………………… (watch) films without subtitles.
4.  I  never  used  to  ……………………….  (drink)  tea  without  sugar,  but    I`ve  stopped  taking  sugar
because I want to lose weight.
5. It takes some time to get used to ………………………. (get up) at 5 a.m.
6. I suppose that a sales representative is used to ………………………… (travel) long distances.

VI.  Grammar – Present Perfect, Past Simple

1. I ………………………… (meet) my best friend when we ………………………… (be) at school.
2. Our sales ………………………… (fall) since the crisis …………………………. (begin).
3. I ……………………... (not have) any friends when I …………………….. (come) here a few years
ago.
4. I ………………………… (not finish) the project yet. So far I …………………………… (do) one
experiment. I have to do one more and compare the results.
5. Julie ……………………… (be) out of work for a few weeks. Her employer …………………….....
(sack) her last month because he …………………………. (not be) satisfied with her work.

VII. Grammar – What are the other forms of these irregular verbs? Can you write them correctly?

grow – know – be – speak – become – take – sell – do – give – mean – write – say – lose – think- lead
cost  –  see  –  bring  –  catch  -  learn  –  swim  –  find  –  choose  –  wear  –  hold  –  fly  –  break  –  draw  –  get
understand – make – leave – cut – eat – drink – forgive – shake – spell – build – shut – spend – begin

VIII. Grammar – Revision exercise
Complete the sentences. Use the correct form of the verb in brackets. These words should help you.

1. A: How long …………………………… (you, have) a computer?
    B: I …………………………. (buy) my first computer in 2003.
2. Miners are used to ……………………….. (wear) crash helmets.
3. In international corporations, they often …………………………… (hold) meetings in English.
4.  Their  output  ……………………………  (increase)  to  200  cars  per  week  since  they
……….……………… (install) a new assembly line last year.
5. There used to ……………………….. (be) a camera repair shop here. Where is it now?
6.  Have  you  heard?  Jack  …………………………  (move)  into  a  new  flat  recently  and  he
……………………………. (give) a housewarming party this coming Saturday.
7. A: Who …………………………. (arrange) flights for the Chief Executive Officer?
    B: His secretary does.
8. A: What ………………………… (help) you a lot?
    B: My previous experience of the business did.
9. You have to get used to ……………………………. (return) the books to the library on time.
10. A: Who …………………………… (repair) the VCR?
      B: The computer engineer has

I. Complete the text. For each gap use one word from the box. There are more words in the
box than you need.

If you want to be successful in the …………………………………. business world, you need
languages. You will deal with clients ………………………………… don`t speak the same
language as you. You can prepare for that but it`s not ………………………………. . In fact,
learning a foreign language can be a lot ………………………………… than you think. It`s
better to  start  when  you`re  a  …………………………………  .  Then  learning  a  language  is
quicker, easier and you make ……………………………….. better progress. Of course, you
can  start  as  an  ………………………………..  but  you  will  probably  find  learning  more
difficult then.

        which         harder          national          adult          young          much          difficult

        teenagers         child          easy          more          hard          who          international

II. How do you say these numbers?

6m

250,000

3.5m

32,700

1.4m

76%

56.3%

2.4%

0.8%

III. Adjectives
Decide which of these adjectives are positive and which are negative.

rude

encouraging

decisive

attentive

intrusive

hostile

responsible

suspicious

innovative

flexible

IV. Word formation
Complete the sentences. Use the correct form of the word in brackets.

1. The City is the ………………………………. district of London.     (finance)
2. …………………… , Japanese is very difficult to learn.     (certain)
3. There are both advantages and disadvantages of learning a language with an ………………
native-speaker teacher.     (train)
4. In body language, nodding your head gently means that you are ………………………….. .
(support)
5. Hieroglyphs were ………………………………. deciphered in 1822.     (successful)
6. Scientists are worried because they think that in the  future most of the world`s  languages
will …………………………… .    (appear)
7. An expert is someone who has a thorough ……………………….. of the subject.     (know)
8. It`s good to participate in a meeting or ………………………….. because people can share
their opinions.     (discuss)
9. It`s not possible to offer free university ………………………….. and pay all the costs, so
students have to pay for accommodation, food and books.     (educate)
10. …………………………… people usually get payments from the state for a few months.
(employ)

V. Grammar – Comparisons
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the word in brackets.

1. For some students physics is a lot ……………………………. (difficult) than mathematics.
2. During the economic crisis ……………………………… (few) tourists visited our country.
3. Traditional Hungarian dishes are not as ……………………………… (popular) as Italian
food.
4. In January, the days are slightly …………………………….. (long) than in December.
5.  The  company  is  going  through  a  difficult  time  and  their  results  this  month  are  much
………………………….. (bad) than a couple of weeks ago.
6.  With  a  population  of  7  million,  London  is  ………………………………  (large)  city  in
Europe.
7. Students say that books should be …………………………………… (expensive).
8. The Baltic Sea is ………………………….. (far) from Krakow than the Tatra Mountains.
9.  The  Jagiellonian  University  isn`t  as  ………………………………  (old)  as  some  other
universities in Europe, but it is ………………………………… (old) in Poland.

VI. Grammar – Relative clauses
Complete the sentences with which, where, who, or whose.

1. The supplier  ……….  has just contacted us offers very attractive prices.
2. Computers are things  ……….  have revolutionized our lives.
3.  The  Sales  Manager,    ……….    office  is  at  the  end  of  the  corridor,  is  talking  to  some
employees about his plan to improve the delivery system.
4. The representatives of the company went to the conference  ……….  they presented  the
company`s new model of a printer.
5. Korea manufactures electronic goods  ………. other countries buy in large numbers.
6. Jeremy Smith,  ……….  is our accountant, is on sick leave till the end of the month.
7. England is one of the few countries  ……….  people drive on the left.
8. The taxi driver helped me get out of the car,  ………. was very kind of him.

9. The producer of the assembly line reduced the price a little,  ……….  surprised the owner
of the factory.
10. The policeman gave a ticket to the woman  ……….  car was blocking the street.

VII. Grammar – Revision exercise
Complete the  sentences. Use the correct form of  the word in  brackets.  These words should
help you.

1. Our company is big. It ………………………….. (employ) 10,500 people.
2. The phone …………………………… (ring). Can you answer it?
3. The boss is very happy today. He ……………………………. (just, sign) a big contract.
4. ………………………………….. (you, finish) the project yet?
5. As a child I used to …………………………… (spend) summer holidays with my
grandparents.
6. The population of China is …………………………….. (high) in the world.
7. I learnt to drive at the age of 18. And you? When ……………………………… (you,
get) a driving licence?
8. In my opinion, skating is not as …………………………… (enjoyable) as skiing.
9. I`m used to …………………………….. (do) homework late at night.
10. My new mobile is much …………………………… (good) than the old one.

I. Complete the text. For each gap use one  word from the box. There are more words in the
box than you need.

For  some  of  us  shopping  is  a  ……………………….  of  time.  We  ……………………..  it
because  we  have  to.  Groceries,  vegetables,  fruit,  cosmetics  and    newspapers  are    things
……………………..  we  all  buy  regularly.  Shopping  is  quick  and  easy  when  there  are  no
queues and the customers are …………………….. . But it can be a …………………………
experience  if  you  are  at  the  supermarket  in  the  middle  of  Saturday  and  everybody
………………………. trying to buy enough food and cleaning products for the coming week.
If you also do your shopping ………………………. at the weekend, remember to use a card.
It hurts less than if you pay cash. And when you have put everything into the boot of your car,
go to the café and get a cup of coffee. Now you can relax and forget about shopping until next
Saturday.

       waste          unpleasant          make          which          major          indecisive          is

            whose          decisive          are          terrible          lost          do          mainly

II. Write synonyms for these words and expressions.

shops - …………………...................................

old people - …………………………………..

at once - ………………………………………

present (trends) - ……………………………..

almost - ……………………………………….

a little - ………………………………….........

a fall - ………………………………………...

behaviour - …………………………………...

at the present time (in contrast with the past) –

people who don`t work any more because of

………………………………………………...

age - ….……………….……………………..

III. Translate into English.

odsetek mężczyzn w wieku 40 – 50 lat - ……………………………………………………….
gwałtowny wzrost cen żywności - ……………………………………………………………...
energooszczędne lampy - ……………………………………………………………………….
źle opłacani robotnicy fabryczni - ……………………………………………………………...
niebezpieczne sztuczne chemikalia - …………………………………………………………...

IV. Word formation
Complete the sentences. Use the correct form of the word in brackets.

1. Another name for customers is ………………………. .    (shop)
2. Zakopane is a ………………………… holiday destination.    (fashion)
3. How many people work in the …………………………… industry?    (manufacture)
4. Electric cars are …………………………… - friendly.    (environment)
5. ………………………… markets are particularly attractive for investors.    (grow)
6. ………………………… income is the same as post-tax income.    (dispose)
7.  May  is  …………………………….  the  time  when  Polish  university  students  organize
Juvenalia.  (tradition)
8. ………………………... costs can be a small part of the final price of a product.   (produce)
9.  The  shop  assistant  should  be  friendly  to  customers  and  always  answer  their  questions
………………………. .   (polite)
10.  Responsible  tourism  is  still  a  new  concept  but  it`s  gaining  …………………………..  .
(popular)

V. Answer these questions.

1. Why is the birth rate falling in developed countries?
………………………………………………………………………………………………….
2. Which groups of people are big spenders?
………………………………………………………………………………………………….
3. Should shops stay open all night? Why/Why not?
………………………………………………………………………………………………….
4. When will Polish customers become ethical consumers?
………………………………………………………………………………………………….
5. Which region in Poland is the most famous for its cuisine?
………………………………………………………………………………………………….

VI. Help these people by giving them some advice.

1. Jenny: I have put on some weight recently.
    You:    I think you should ……………………………………………………………………

2. Brian: I`ve called my brother a few times, but he hasn`t answered the phone even once.
    You:   Why don`t you ………………………………………………………………………..

3. Alice: I`ve already spent all my money and I have to pay the rent. What can I do?
    You:  I would suggest that you ………………………………………………………………

4. Greg: It takes me an hour and a half to get to the university from where I live.
    You:  Have you thought of …………………………………………………………………..

5. Julie: I want to work for a big corporation, so I have to improve my language skills.
    You:  My advice would be to ………………………………………………………………..

VII. Grammar – Revision exercise
Complete the  sentences  with the correct form of  the word  in  brackets.  These words  should
help you.

1.  Output  usually  ………………………….  (fall)  dramatically  when  companies  can`t  sell
their products.
2. There ………………………… (be) a slight increase in domestic sales since the beginning
of the year.
3.  Last  year  their  turnover  reached  £2m  and  was  …………………………  (high)  in  the
history of the company.
4. These days people …………………………. (get) married later.
5. After a sudden decrease in July, unemployment figures ……………………….. (level off).
6. In the 19

century, working conditions in factories used to ………………………….. (be)

much harder than they are today.
7. Poland ……………………... (become) a member of the European Union on 1

May 2004.

8. The market for luxury cars ………………………….. (grow) recently.
9. The overall cost of translation and interpretation …………………………… (rise) sharply
after the enlargement of the EU in 2004.
10. Grandma wants to learn to operate a computer, so she is on a course. She says it`s hard
work but she …………………………. (enjoy) it a lot.

I. Complete the text. For each gap use one word from the box. There are more words in the
box than you need.

The Sunflower Hotel is just a ………………………… kilometres from the city centre. It has
good  conference  …………………………….  and  56  rooms.  They  are  designed  to
…………………………  the  needs  of  international  business  travellers.  Each  room  has
…………………………    and  cable  TV.  Also,  all  the  rooms  have  high-speed  Internet
…………………………  .  In  their  free  time,  the  guests  can  go  swimming,  relax  or  do  a
workout because in the hotel there is a ………………………… , a health spa and a fitness
centre. The main advantage of the hotel is its ……………………………. location. It is very
close to the lake and the forest.

features           court          access           meet          pool          relaxing          air-conditioned

several          fabulous          few          air-conditioning          connect          met          facilities

II. Explain in English what these words and expressions mean.

sports facilities ………………………………………………………………………………….
leisure …………………………………………………………………………………………...
an answerphone …………………………………………………………………………………
the resort ………………………………………………………………………………………..
an invoice ……………………………………………………………………………………….
to encourage sb to do sth ……………………………………………………………………….
discounts ………………………………………………………………………………………..
the bakery ……………………………………………………………………………………….
the company helpline …………………………………………………………………………...
currently ………………………………………………………………………………………...

III. Word formation
Complete the sentences. Use the correct form of the word in brackets.

1.  In the  health  spa,  they  put  …………………………..   mud  on  the  body  to  make  the  skin
look better.     (volcano)
2.  Every  delegate  has  received  a  copy  of  the  ……………………………  conference
programme.     (update)
3. Watching TV is still one of the most popular leisure …………………………... .     (active)
4. A mobile is a useful thing, but it has some …………………………………, too.
(advantage)
5. Students work more ………………………………... when they are interested in the task.
(effective)
6.  The  hotel  is under  new ………………………………… because  last  month  Mr Jackson
sold it to a French businesswoman.      (manage)
7. We don’t want any ………………………………..  problems.     (necessary)
8.  Before  sportsmen  take  part  in  the  Olympic  Games,  they  test  themselves  in  many
…………………………… .      (compete)
9.  The  feedback  …………………………………  shows  if  people  are  satisfied  with  the
service.     (question)
10.  I`m  afraid  the  boss  is  ……………………………..  because  he  has  gone  to  London  on
business.     (available)

IV. Grammar – Passive Voice
These words will help you guess the tense.

1. The parcel ……………………………….. yesterday.     (deliver)
2. The hotel is in the south of Spain, so the guests ……………………………….. year-round
sunshine.     (guarantee)
3. The speaker is in hospital, so the session …………………………… . (cancel)
Everybody knows this because we have contacted all the participants by email or by phone.
4. This week I`m going to work by public transport because my car …………………………
by the mechanic.      (repair)
5. English exams at our university …………………………………..  three times a year. We
think it`s enough.     (organize)
6.  Don`t  worry  that  you  don`t  know  the  building.  The  representative  of  the  company  will
meet you at the entrance and you ……………………………….. round the building.    (show)
7.  I  ………………………………….  the  documents  by  the  secretary  when  I  went  to  their
office a couple of days ago.    (give)
8. A: “It`s a pity, we don`t have the underground. When ………………………………… ?”
         (it, build)
    B: Perhaps in the next decade.
9. We use mobiles for talking to people, but they ………………………………….. for other
things, too.     (can, use)
10. The  library …………………………………… (currently, extend), so for some time we
can`t borrow books.

V. Grammar – Revision exercise
Complete the  sentences. Use the correct form of  the word in  brackets.  These words should
help you.

1.  The  journey  from  the  airport to  the  city  centre  always  ……………………………  a  long
time.   (take)
2. Last year our profits ……………………………….. by 4.5%.     (rise)
3. English ………………………………… by millions of people.     (speak)
4. I`m not used to ……………………………… long hours.     (work)
5. So far I ………………………………….  abroad twice, but I`d like to travel more.     (be)
6.  Politicians  and  demographers  are  worried  because  fewer  babies  are  born,  so  in  many
countries the birth rate …………………………….. .      (fall)
7. I want to change my seven-year-old Fiat and buy a car which is much …………………….
(economical)
8. What ……………………………… in 1492?     (happen)
    Columbus discovered America.
9.  Two  new  managers  ………………………………………..  recently  by  the  company.
(recruit)
10. The main banks ………………………………….. in the centre of the city.
     (usually, locate)

I. Complete the text. For each gap use one  word from the box. There are more words in the
box than you need.

Life  is  not  always  easy  for  people  who  move  to  ……………………………  country.  They
might have many ……………………………. . Why? It`s because living in a ………………..
country is different from visiting it for a short period. Immigrants are ………………………...
from home and friends, so there`s nobody to help them when they are in trouble. They need
……………………………. , jobs, even schools for their children. Also, it …………………...
a long time to adapt to the new situation and get to know the culture, tradition and customs of
the new country. If they ……………………………… to  solve all their problems, they will
probably be satisfied with their new life.

       difficulty          manage          another          foreigner          flat          can          takes

   foreign          take         difficulties          accommodation          out          other          away

II. Use a, an or --- before these expressions.

….. access road

….. conservation awareness

….. running water

….. dive sites

….. temporary accommodation

….. interesting lecture

….. 3-month vacation

….. bad experiences

….. stressful environment

….. wealthy family

….. round-the-world trip

….. extensive range of activities

….. smart hotels

….. connecting flight

….. work experience

….. domestic flights

….. early retirement

….. voluntary work

….. qualified scuba instructor

….. office furniture

III. Choose the correct word.

1. Our company helps people make/do positive changes in the way they manage their lives.
2. Here`s a simple piece of advise/advice.
3. A lot of people complain on/about their situation.
4. Some adults take a gap year to improve/benefit their job prospects.
5. We`re trying a complete/completely new method.

IV. Word formation.
Complete these sentences. Use the correct form of the word in brackets.

1.It`s difficult to get a job if you don`t have any ………………………………… .     (qualify)
2.  An  ……………………………  person  likes  doing  exciting  things  and  taking  risks.
(adventure)
3. An interesting CV can make you more ……………………………….. .     (employ)
4. Successful people think ………………………………. .   (creative)
5. My brother works for an ………………………………. company.     (engineer)
6.  Say  which  option  you  prefer  and  give  reasons  for  your  ……………………………  .
(choose)
7.  It`s  good  that  we  already  have    the  …………………………………..  to  the  problem.
(solve)
8.  There  are  many  poor  people  in  ……………………………………..  countries  in  Africa.
(develop)

9.The job of the secretary is to help the manager, so she has to make …………………………
when he needs some.      (photocopy)
10. Throw the newspaper away if it`s ……………………………. . (use)

V. Grammar – Past Simple, Past Continuous, Past Perfect

1. The meeting did not take place because the manager ………………………….. (fall) ill.
2. There was a terrible traffic jam this morning and I ………………………….. (come) late
for work.
3. The phone rang when the secretary …………………………… (check) emails. She had to
stop reading.
4.  The  session  ………………………….  (start)  by  the  time  the  delegates  from  Gdańsk
……………………………….  (arrive).
5. I ……………………………… (not hear) the phone because I ……………………………..
(work out) at the gym and my mobile was in my bag in the locker.

VI. Grammar – Gerund, Infinitive

1. I`m not very good at ………………………… (make) plans.
2. Remember ………………………….. (return) the book before you leave the reading room.
3. What do you enjoy …………………………… (do) after work?
4. I love …………………………… (travel) and  would  love ………………………….. (go)
to Paris this summer.
5. Avoid ………………………….. (make) notes in books.
6. I hope you don`t mind ………………………….. (answer) a few personal questions.
7. Many office workers are used to ……………………………… (keep) documents on their
desk.
8. The manager stopped reading …………………………….. (answer) the phone.
9. We look forward to …………………………. (see) you soon again.
10. Stop ……………………… (worry). Next time you will pass the exam.

VII. Grammar – Revision exercise
Complete the  sentences. Use the correct form of  the word in  brackets.  These words should
help you.

1.  In  the  UK,  a  lot  of  young  people  take  gap  years  before  ………………………….  (start)
university.
2. When Chris moved to Spain in 1988, he ………………………….. (buy) there an old farm.
3. Big parties ………………………….. (organize) on New Year`s Eve every year.
4. What …………………………….. (you, do) this time yesterday?
5. At weekends the traffic is …………………………….. (heavy) than on weekdays.
6. What ………………………………. (happen) on 1

September 1939?

    World War II broke out.
7.  In  Japan,  the  proportion  of  single  women  in  their  30s  ……………………………..  (rise)
steadily. The same tendency is in many other countries.
8. Many Polish engineers …………………………... (emigrate) since Poland joined the EU.
9.  Second-year  students  often  say  that  they  ………………………………  (forget)  a  lot  of
English that they learnt at school.
10. When I left home, I realized that I …………………………… (leave) the car keys on the
kitchen table.

I. Complete the text. For each gap use one word from the box. There are more words in the box than
you need.

Dear Jack,

Thank you for asking me for ……………………… on how to give a successful talk. I have been

to…………………………. conferences, so I have a lot of experience. I`m happy that I can share it with you.

First of all, decide what information you want to ………………………….. in your talk.

………………………. , think about how you are going to present it. Also, it`s important to divide your speech into
logical ………………………. . I hope you`re going to use some equipment. What will it be? ……………………… ,
try to speak loudly and clearly. The audience will get impatient if they can`t follow you.

I trust my suggestions will help you. I wish you …………………………. luck and I keep my fingers

crossed for you.

Best wishes,
Alice

PS
Remember to dress smartly.

           much            include            end            advise            thirdly            good            sections

              advice           part           secondly           god           content           finally           many

II. Word formation
Complete the sentences. Use the correct form of the word in brackets.

1. …………………… , our objective is to encourage a lot of people to buy our product.  (obvious)
2. Giving ………………………… is an important skill today.    (present)
3.  Mathematics  and  physics  are  never  …………………………  subjects  at  a  technical  university.
(option)
4.  Our  bookshops  are  full  of  guidebooks  which  offer  ………………………  suggestions  on  almost
every aspect of life.      (practice)
5.  The  secretary  had  waited  for  the  boss  to  finish  a  telephone  …………………………  before  she
asked him a question.      (converse)
6. Warsaw has about two million ………………………… .    (inhabit)
7. Manhattan is famous for its ………………………… skyscrapers.     (soar)
8. Shopping is easier after Christmas because there are sales and prices are ……………………………
low.     (reasonable)
9. One argument for large shopping centres is that they offer a ……………………….. of goods in one
place.     (various)
10. ……………………….. to differences between  nations  may  help us understand other people and
avoid some problems.     (sensitive)

III. Grammar – Modals
Find and correct grammar mistakes in these sentences.

1. There is still some time, so he don`t have to finish the report today.
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. When I was at school, I must attend the lessons and excuse all my absences.
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………
3. Today Polish citizens mustn`t apply for a visa when they want to go to Germany or the UK.
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………
4. You should to think twice before you decide to emigrate.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………

5. It`s great that you have been offered such a big pay rise. Now you will have not to get a second job.
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………
6. When there are dean`s hours, students don`t need go to classes or lectures.
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………
7. Everybody have to stick to the rules.
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………
8. You needn`t to tell me about it if you don`t want to.
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………
9. The car was driving so fast that the traffic policeman must to stop it.
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………
10. Nobody can`t park in the place where there is a “No parking” sign.
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………

IV. Complete the sentences with the correct word from the list. Sometimes you can use more than one
word.

advisable

forbidden

obligatory

recommended

allowed

necessary

permitted

required

1. Builders are ……………………….. to wear crash helmets.
2.  Our  hotel  is  very  popular  with  holidaymakers,  so  it`s  ……………………………  to  make  a
reservation early.
3. We`re not ………………………. to smoke in public places.
4. Laboratory classes are  ………………………….. , so students may not miss any.
5. It is …………………………. to exceed the speed limit.
6. There`s going to be a thunderstorm, so it`s ………………………….. to close the windows.
7. This model is better than the other ones, so it`s highly …………………………… .
8. What electronic devices are students ………………………….. to use in class?
9. These days it`s not ……………………….. for us to travel to western Europe with a passport. It`s
enough to take an ID.
10.  It  isn`t  difficult  to  get  a  job  in  a  fast  food  restaurant.  Very  often  no  previous  experience  is
……………………….. .

V. Grammar – Revision exercise
Complete the sentences. Use the correct form of the word in brackets. These words should help you.

1. A: What ………………………………… (you, do) tonight?
    B: I ………………………………… (go out) with friends, but I don`t know where yet.
2.  Riding  on  a  skateboard  without  a  helmet  and  pads  is  much  …………………………………..
(dangerous) than when you protect your head and body.
3.  Although  we`re  used  to  ………………………………  (live)  without  much  sunlight  in  the  winter,
many people feel unhappy and complain about short dark days.
4.  The  photocopier  broke  down  last  week.  Unfortunately  it  ……………………………………  (not,
repair) yet.
5. When I …………………………… (surf) the Internet for information about leisure centres, I found
some interesting job advertisements for a fitness instructor and a lifeguard.
6.  A  shy  person  is  rather  quiet  and  usually  …………………………..  (find)  it  difficult  to  speak  in
public.
7. A lot of teenagers spend their free time ………………………….. (play) computer games.
8. The firefighters left the fire station soon after they ……………………………… (receive) a phone
call with information about an explosion.
9. Don`t worry. I remembered  …………………………. (switch off) the iron.
10. The manager is on sick leave because he ………………………….. (catch) a bad cold.

I. Complete the text. For each gap use one word from the box. There are more words in the
box than you need.

Both ……………………………. and companies can help people in poor countries. Voluntary
support and money given by companies can improve the quality of life of ……………………
of ordinary people. There are still many places where not everyone …………………………...
access to clean water and  sanitation.  Water is used not only  for ………………………., we
need it to wash or cook with. Without clean water there is no hygiene, so any ………………..
spreads  quickly.  The  main  …………………………..  is  to  help  people  by  providing  safe
water  to  drink,  wash  and  cook  with.  But  it`s  also  very  important  to  …………………..
sanitation and help the local people remove waste.

  men          drinking          priorities          disease          hundreds          have          providing

  thousand          illnesses          individuals          has          provide          priority          drink

II. Use the words from the list below to complete expressions in the two columns.

poverty

aims events

effective

rural education

urgent

organizations data disposal human communities

surprising expectancy

………………………… collection

independent ……………………………

……………………….... areas

life ……………………………………..

………………………… line

special …………………………………

………………………… waste

local …………………………………….

………………………… sanitation

hygiene ………………………………….

………………………… statistics

general ………………………………….

………………………… request

sewage ………………………………….

III. What do the underlined words and letters mean?

key organizations - ……………………………………………………………………………...
HR people - ……………………………………………………………………………………..
an enormous bill - ………………………………………………………………………………
unforeseen risks - ……………………………………………………………………………….
shared computers - ……………………………………………………………………………...
a luxurious hotel - ………………………………………………………………………………

IV. Word formation
Complete these sentences. Use the correct form of the word in brackets.

1.  If  you  don`t  want to  pay  bills  yourself,  you  can  set  up  standing  orders  and  the  bank  will
transfer money ……………………………. from your account.     (automatic)
2. Mass media raise people`s ……………………………... of many problems.    (aware)
3. The job of the professional …………………………….. involves a lot of travelling and is
exciting because you can meet  some interesting people.    (photograph)
4. PIN is the same as Personal ………………………………. Number.     (identify)

5.  An  ………………………………  urban  renewal  plan  can  transform  ugly  areas  into  very
attractive ones.     (imagine)
6. How popular is texting in business ……………………………….. ?    (communicate)
7.  Airlines,  hotels  and  restaurants  are  major  ………………………………..  in  the  summer
months when large numbers of people go away on holiday.     (benefit)
8. In some ways it is convenient when the company pays your salary …………………………
into your bank account.     (direct)
9. For many countries the Olympics were an ………………………… success.   (economy)
10. …………………………….. species will disappear if we don`t do enough to protect them.
(danger)

V. Grammar – Talking about the future

1. The flight to Rome  ……………………………….. (leave) at 8.15 am.
2.  I`m  afraid  Mrs  Jenkins  can`t  see  you then.  She  ……………………………. (give)  a talk
from 10.15 to 11.15. How about the afternoon?
3. The sky is very cloudy. There ……………………………….. (be) a thunderstorm.
4. What time ………………………………… (the next lecture, start)?
5. I hope he ………………………………… (get) this message on time.
6. A: Would you like something to eat?
    B: I …………………………….. (have) a sandwich, please.
7. A: Let`s go to the movies after work.
    B: I`d love to, but I can`t. I ………………………………. (see) my dentist then.
8. Where ……………………………….. (you, go) for the winter holidays this year?
9. Even if the price of the new drug is low, many people ………………………………
    not, be) able to buy it.
10. I`m thirsty. I …………………………… (have) a cup of coffee.

VI. Grammar – Revision exercise
Complete the  sentences. Use the correct form of  the word in  brackets.  These words should
help you.

1. Smoking in public places …………………………………. (forbid), so we are not allowed
to smoke at a café or at a bus stop.
2. I`m tired. I think I ……………………………… (have) an early night.
3. The Red Cross ……………………………. (rely) heavily on volunteers, so  every year a
lot of young people contact the organization and offer their help.
4.  In  the  past,  fewer  school  leavers  were  interested  in  …………………………  (go)  to
university.
5. When the factory closed down, all the people working there ……………………….. (lose)
their jobs.
6.  The  divorce  rate  …………………………  (increase)  again.  Now  the  figure  is  well  over
20%.
7. I missed the bus because I ………………………….. (leave) home late.
8. In our company there is a friendly atmosphere and most of us ………………………… (be)
on first-name terms.
9. Look at these clouds! It ……………………………. (rain).
10. Instead of …………………………. (say) “Yes”, he nodded.

I. Complete the text. For each gap use one word from the box. There are more words in the box than
you need.

………………………. the future of our planet is not an easy task. Very often our predictions are not
………………………. . We try to ……………………….. the present situation and we can do it well
because  we  know  our  problems.    …………………………  ,  the  future  may  surprise  us  greatly.  We
know how to exploit and damage the environment, but we are ……………………….  to control the
forces  of  nature.  The  same  applies  to  people.    ……………………….  introduce  laws,  but they  never
know how citizens will react or behave if they don`t  accept the new regulations. In fact, people can be
as ……………………….... as nature.

   predict          although          analyse          able          however          inaccurate          governments

accurate      unable        government         predictable        predicting        analysis         unpredictable

II. Use the adjectives from the list below to complete the phrases. The meaning of the missing
adjective is given in brackets.

current

peaceful

essential

alternative

daily enormous

major

solar

unlikely

major

financial

1. ………………………. pipelines

(important)

2. ……………………… services

(basic, necessary)

3. ……………………... life

(happening every day)

4. ……………………... panels

(using the energy from the sun)

5. ……………………... trends

(present)

6. ……………………... sources of labour

(different from what we have used so far)

7. ……………………... issues

(connected with money)

8. ……………………… predictions

(not probable)

9. ……………………… pressure

(great, strong)

10. …………………….. demonstrations

(not violent)

III. Complete the sentences with the correct preposition.

1. Our economy is still dependent ……. coal.
2. Scientists predict that sooner or later we will run …….  ……. fossil fuels.
3. Bad habits put our health ……. risk.
4. The number ……. elderly people is higher than in the past.
5. Retired people hope that in the near future their pensions will increase at least …….  5%.
6. It takes a long time to bring ……. a child.
7. In some countries there is a shortage ……. qualified teachers.
8. We always associate the rush hour ……. heavy traffic.
9. It`s convenient when one of the rooms in the flat has access ……. a balcony.
10. Our new policy is aimed ……. increasing our profits.

IV. Translate into English

paraliż komunikacyjny - ………………………………………………….
odnawialne źródła energii - ………………………………………………

okres 2 tygodni - ……………………………………………………
stal nierdzewna - ……………………………………………………

V. Word formation
Complete these sentences. Use the correct form of the word in brackets.

1.  Young people have a limited budget and need  ……………………….. accommodation.  (afford)
2. The …………………………… model of the family is disappearing.  (tradition)
3. Fuel …………………………… is greater than ever before.   (consume)
4.  Although  there  are  advantages  to  living  in  the  student  hostel,  some  students  look  for
……………………………. accommodation and decide to rent a flat.   (depend)
5. It`s rather ………………………… to sit on a chair for many hours, so office workers should often
stand up and get some exercise.   (comfort)
6. Congratulations! I`ve just heard that you`re going to get …………………………. .
   (promote)
7.  Well-………………………….    walls  can  protect  our  house  from  noise  and  can  help  reduce  our
bills for central heating.   (insulate)
8. A tiny flat is …………………………. for one person, not for a family.   (suit)
9. The  main …………………………. of  living  on the top floor is that you  get a better  view  of the
area.   (attract)
10.  The  economic  situation  will  …………………………..  improve  when  the  present  crisis  is  over.
(certain)

VI. Grammar: Conditionals (I, II) and Time clauses

1. I`m afraid the  manager  can`t see  you  now but I ……………………… (tell)  him about  your  visit
when he ……………………. (come) back to his office.
2. If parents ……………………. (not work) long hours, they …………………….. (have) more time
for their children. Unfortunately, a lot of people finish work late in the afternoon and this isn`t going to
change soon.
3. When scientists ………………………. (find) a cure for cancer, doctors ……………………. (save)
the lives of many patients.
4. If my flat …………………….. (be) bigger, I ……………………… (have) more space to entertain
friends.
5.  (Teacher  to  students  before  the  lecture):  I  …………………….  (air)  the  room  before  I
……………………. (let) you in.
6.  If  life  expectancy  ………………………  (increase),  we  ………………………..  (need)  more  day
care centres and nursing homes for the elderly.

VII. Grammar – Revision exercise
Complete the sentences. Use the correct form of the verb in brackets. These words should help you.

1. One  day  we`ll  have a female President. When this  ………………………… (happen),   journalists
……………………… (talk) about a revolution in the political life of the country.
2.  If  I  ………………………..  (speak)  three  or  four  foreign  languages,  I  ……………………  (be)
multilingual.
3. A: Do you know who ……………………….. (invent) the telephone?
    B: A.G.Bell did.
4.  As  soon  as  he  …………………………  (lock)  the  door,  he  realized  he  ……………………  (not
take) his ID card.
5. I look forward to ……………………….. (receive) a reply from you.
6. I don`t want to make the wrong decision, so I …………………… (ask)  the bank clerk for advice
before I ……………………….. (decide) which account to open.
7.  Jack  ………………………..  (just,  ask)  me  to  lend  him  Ł70.  He  says  he  …………………
(already, spend) all his money and badly needs some to pay the rent.
8. One of the advantages of ………………………… (host) a major sporting event is job creation.
9.  Some  people  fear  that  if  prices  and  taxes  ……………………….  (go  up)  dramatically,  there
……………………….. (be) riots.
10. The DVD player broke down last week. …………………………………….... (it, fix) yet?

I. Complete the text. For each gap use one word from the box. There are more words in the box than
you need.

Central Europe is a region where a lot has changed …………………….. 1980. In that year the trade
union  “Solidarity”  was  ……………………..  under  the  leadership  of  Lech  Wałęsa.  Its  aim  was  to
make the Polish government introduce significant …………………….. and economic reforms. Poland
had to wait for almost a decade before those changes could take …………………… . The events in
Poland  facilitated  changes  in  the  neighbouring  countries.  In  1989,  the  Berlin  Wall  was
……………………..  and  this  led  to  the  reunification  of  Germany.  In  the  same  year  there  was  a
“velvet  revolution”  in  Czechoslovakia  and  Vaclav  Havel,  the  opposition  leader,  became  the  first
president of post- …………………….. Czechoslovakia.

Although today there are some serious problems in all the countries situated in Central Europe,

their citizens know the …………………….. of the changes which began over 30 years ago.

               politics          in          place          communist         destroyed         started          part

          value          fell          began          since          communism          devaluation          political

II. Word formation
Complete these sentences. Use the correct form of the word in brackets.

1. It isn`t ………………………….. that more and more people are learning Chinese. (surprise)
2. We can attract foreign investors by eliminating ……………………….. problems.   (bureaucracy)
3. Jessica is a 29-year-old ………………………….. , currently working in Paris.   (economy)
4. The standard of ………………………… is much higher in developed countries than in developing
ones.      (live)
5. Young people usually show less ………………………….. to change.    (resist)
6. Make your CV complete and attractive by including all your ………………………….. .  (achieve)
7. Every manufacturer makes an ………………………… of production costs.   (assess)
8. Being ………………………… is a valuable strength.   (resource)
9. In some companies employees make backup copies of computer files on a ……………….................
basis.    (day)
10. To my great disappointment, the conference was a complete ……………………... .  (fail)

III. In each section complete the sentences using the correct form of the word in italics.

1. succeed
I am sorry to inform you that your application has not been ………………………… .
So you`ve ………………………… in getting the grant. Congratulations!
Systematic work is the key to …………………………. .

2. satisfy
The company increased output, which ………………………. the demand for their products.
Good  morning.  I`m  calling  to  express  my  …………………………….  with  the  washing  machine
which I bought from your company last week. It doesn`t work properly!
This time your report is ………………………….. , so you won`t have to rewrite it.

3. courage
The results of your experiment are ………………………. and I am pleased with your work.
The purpose  of tickets  given by the police  is to ………………………….. drivers from breaking the
traffic regulations.
The employee felt ……………………….. when the boss praised him in public.

4. agree
I`m afraid I ……………………….. with you.

When you sign the ………………………….. , please send it to us.
Thank you for ……………………….. to help me.

5. motivate
In bad weather many people feel sleepy and become ……………………….. .
Ambition is a strong ………………………….. factor.
When  I  was  at  school,  my  teachers  ……………………………  me  regularly  by  expressing  positive
comments about my work.
Highly ……………………….. students often have better exam results.

6. perform
The employer can reward the worker`s ………………………… with a cash bonus.
A modern computer ………………………….. many tasks extremely fast.

IV. Grammar - Present Perfect Continuous vs Present Perfect – Activity or result?

1.  Our  sales  ………………………………  (rise)  steadily  since  the  beginning  of  the  year  and  our
profits………………………………. (go up) by 10%.
2. We set up the  company  in 2005. We ……………………………….. (make) silver  jewellery since
then. I don`t have the  exact figures  with  me but we  ……………………………… (sell) lots of rings,
chains and bracelets so far.
3. A: How long …………………………………… (you, learn) English?
    B: For several years. Although it`s a long period of time and I ……………………………..... (learn)
         a lot, my English is not perfect yet.
4. Do you know if the delivery man ………………………………….. (bring) the pizza?
5. I …………………………………….. (not find) an answer to your problem. I ……………………...
…………… (think) about it ever since you told me but I still don`t know what you should do.
6. A: How many replies …………………………………… (you, receive)?
    B: Not even one. I ………………………………….. (check) the email box a few times, but nobody
         …………………………………… (send) me an email yet.
7. The car industry …………………………………………. (boom) for some time.
8. I don`t understand why the software technician …………………………………... . (resign)
9. I ……………………………………….. (just, hear) that they have a job vacancy.
10. John ……………………………………….. (overwork). This is the reason why he is exhausted.

V. Grammar – Revision exercise
Complete the sentences. Use the correct form of the word in brackets. These words should help you.

1.  Do  you  think  it  would  be  good  if  we  ……………………….  (have)  more  footbridges  across  the
Vistula in Kraków?
2. The PIN number …………………………………. (should, keep) secret by every cardholder.
3. A lot of people will apply for a bank loan if the interest rate ……………………………. (go down).
4. The  owner of the car factory ………………………………… (just, announce)  his plan to  lay  off
some workers.
5.  Every  day  Eurostar  ……………………………  (travel)  through  the  tunnel  under  the  English
Channel and …………………………. (carry) passengers between London and France or Belgium.
6.  The  economy  of  China  …………………………………  (develop)  fast  in  recent  years,  so  the
quality of life is higher and higher there.
7.  When  the  summer  examination  session  ……………………………  (be)  over,  many  students  will
start looking for a job.
8. Jack keeps changing jobs. Does he know how many jobs he …………………………. (have) until
now?
9. We look forward to …………………………….. (welcome) you in our company next week.
10.  I  …………………………..  (choose)  to  study  at  this  university  because  I  had  heard  some
favourable opinions about it.

SPEAKING PRACTICE (1)

FOR CLASSROOM USE ONLY

PART 1

You and your friend have arranged to do a summer job in London. It will start in three
months. Talk to your friend and discuss how to improve your spoken English before you go.

Discuss the skills you particularly need to focus on.

Should you:

1) watch English films on a regular basis (with or without English subtitles?)

2) find an English-speaking pen friend (how?)

3) read books and newspapers in English (which?)

4) start watching the BBC news service on a regular basis (how often?)

5) ...................... [your own ideas]

Be ready to share your ideas with the rest of the class.

PART 2

You and your friend are Recruitment Officers. You have to choose the best candidate to work
as Sales Representative for a big international company. Before the interviews discuss the
ideal Sales Representative profile:

Should the ideal Sales Representative:



be a university graduate



be a good team player



be ready to work at weekends



be able to speak a foreign language



be persuasive



enjoy working in an office environment?



....................... [your own ideas]

____________________________

Imagine you have just interviewed four candidates. Look at the notes you took during the
interviews and discuss your final choice.

Candidate’s Name

Strong points

Weak points

Alice

Encouraging, flexible, motivated,
outgoing

Indecisive, disorganised,
speaks two foreign languages
at the basic level only

Steve

Analytical, responsible, confident,
thorough

Neutral, unsupportive, quiet,
lacks initiative

Claire

Friendly, communicative, has
travelled widely, speaks Spanish

Unpunctual, dressed casually,
inattentive, too lively

Hugh

Enthusiastic, innovative, speaks two
foreign languages, has two years
experience in Sales

Intrusive, unsystematic, self-
centred, seems too easy-going

Be ready to share your ideas with the rest of the class.

SPEAKING PRACTICE (5)

FOR CLASSROOM USE ONLY

PART 1

You and your friend are organisers of an official meeting of representatives of the AGH
student associations and representatives of British student associations. The aim of the
meeting is to discuss exchange and scholarship programmes.

Discuss:

1) when to hold the meeting (month / date / time of day – why?)

2) where to hold the meeting (AGH student campus / university buildings / outside?)

3) how many representatives to invite (from which universities?)

4) how much earlier to invite the representatives (why?)

5) ...................... [your own ideas]

Be ready to share your ideas with the rest of the class.

SPEAKING PRACTICE (6)

FOR CLASSROOM USE ONLY

PART 1

You and your friend have just been offered a one-term scholarship at a British university. It
will start in six months. Talk to your friend and discuss what preparations you should make
before you go.

Discuss:

1) how to improve your English quickly (which skills to focus on particularly?)

2) how to find accommodation (the university does not provide it)

3) how to get to Britain (by coach/plane/ship)

4) what documents you need (your health insurance, international student ID, library card etc)

5) ...................... [your own ideas]

Be ready to share your ideas with the rest of the class.

SPEAKING PRACTICE (7)

FOR CLASSROOM USE ONLY

PART 1

You and your friend have been asked by your professor to look after a group of English
students who will come to Krakow under a student exchange programme. You are expected to
give them some basic information about studying at the AGH University of Science and
Technology from the student perspective.

Discuss:

1) what is obligatory and what is not

2) what is permitted and what is not

3) what is advisable and what is not

4) what is absolutely forbidden

5) ...................... [your own ideas]

Be ready to share your ideas with the rest of the class.