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L1STEN1NG SKILLS

■$    Listen to three people talking about

memories of school. Match the people to questions 1 -7. Write G - Gavyn, L - Liz and D - Dan.

(7 pcints)

Who:

1    łuLs goi. sonie photos?

2    says that Belinda didn’t like anyone?

3    saw Belinda last ycar?

4    doesn’t remembor the day David bought sweets?

5    didn't like Linda?

6    didn’t play party gaines?

7    was in a cale eating lunch?

READING SKILLS

1 Read about Philip Rogers’ life and circle the correct answers: a, b or c.

1    The ntoon landing in 1969

a Ls the only thing Philip can remeniber about the 1960’s.

b is the only iznportant thing Philip can remeniber about the 1960’s. c is one of many tliings Philip retnenibers about the 1960’s.

2    Pliilip often

a swam in the harbour. b ate ice creams in a boat. c went sailing willi his aunt.

3    At Oxlord, PhiliiJ saw a lots of bands.

b lots of famous bands. c lots of t>ands at the university.

4    Philip doesnt like looking at photos of his linie in London because

a he bas lots of unhappy memories. b of how he Iooked. c Ule photos arent. very good.

5    Philip lived

a in the centre of London, b in a town called Touenham.

C in a part of Ix>ndon called Tottenham.

6    No w Philip

a lives in America, b has got a wife.

C livcs in England.

COMMUNICATION

1 Complete the questions. The lines show

how many words you need to use. (7 points)

A I want to tell you about an important person

in my life.

B ⁰ Who

A Her name was Mary.

A ¹ _    .    _

B She was my aunt.

B ²_ _____

A She didn’t work but she loved sailing and wal king.

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A She was 80. B ^Ą

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Philip Rogers jtarted tcacnmg in 199?. and cvno to our school in 1994. He was bom m I960 in England and Coesrit rerrernber much of the I960’s. He wasnt interesced in football then and didn't scc England win the World Cup in 1966. The first big news story thac he remembers is v/hen che Americans landea on cho mocn in ! 969.

In tlłc 1970’s. PhJip remembers holidnys in Comwall. He stayed wth his aunt in a house with a bcautiful vicw of the sei and a bosy harbour. His aunt had a boat and ihcy often went sailing and sometimcs they caugitt fish. He swam evcry day ard ate lots of Cormsh ice crenm.

In 1978. Philip vrcnt to univer$ity n Oxford. He was quiie shy and didnt like livmg thcrc at first. Liter he mace some friends and likcd liviiig in Oxfcrd Hc scarted going co football matches and conccrtS. He liked gomg to a place called The Oranges and Lomons'. He saw lots of banes thercbut he cidnt sec anyone famous because u wat a v«:ry smali płaco.

Afcer universky. Philp went to livc in London. This was in the 1980’s and Philip now hates looking at photos of this tune. Clothes and haircuts in the 198Q's were very strange! He didnt have a good job. It was difficult to find worit. Ho worked in a burger bar on a tram station. He liked the job buc lve had to get up at 5 c‘deck because hc scarted work at 6 in the moming. He liked irring in London but he didnt Iivc in the centre. He livcd in a płaco called Tattenham m Nortli London.

In 1988. he left London and went to America. He went in Cctobcr and came heme in Decem ber. Ic was a jrreat time. Hc travelled ali over the country hm he dkfn’t sleep in hotols. Tle travdlcd at night by ols ard slept on ;ho bus. His fnvourite place was New York. He !oved the big city and the smoli of food e/erywhere.

Now he is married and has two children. He is a teacher and he likes to remember when ho was young.

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She taughl me tliat old people can still be active and interesced in different tliings.

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By always taking an interest in everyf bing. She was l.he only older person I knew who asked me about musie.

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A She cooketl and worked i n the garden and she loved doing crosswords.

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A She was front Kent but she lived in Comwall.

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