VOCABULARY
INFORMAL LETTERS/EMAILS
PASSIVES
EXPRESSIONS AND PHRASES
GENERAL INFORMATION
100

It's the thought that....

counts

100

Sorry, I _______    _______  in touch for so long!

haven't been

100

People expect that the prime minister will announce his resignation

The prime minister is expected to announce his resignation

100

I worked all _______ for that company and for very little pay

hours

100

How many parts does the speaking section of the exam have?

2

200

There's one _____ of thought

school

200

Write back soon and let  _________   _________   how it goes

me know

200

One report says that she was paid over 100 millions for her painting

She is reported to have been paid over 100 millions for her painting

200

Susan has a terrible work ________ - she arrives late, and then she goes to have a coffee

ethic

200

How many parts does the mediation part of the exam have?

2

300

- Don't tell anyone, but I've started dating Mike.

- I thought as _____ !

much

300

Thanks ________ the letter

for

300

We are painting the house at the weekends

(We are doing it ourselves)

True or False?

True

300

The only thing that helps me de-stress is a ____________  workout at the gym

vigorous

300

Preparing the speaking exam, in which part can you write? how much time do you have to prepare? how long is each part (how long do you have to speak)?

Monologue Preparation (you can write): 15 minutes approx

Monologue: 4 minutes (speaking alone)

Interaction Preparation (you can't write): 1 minute

Interaction: 5 minutes (speaking with a partner)

400

- Have you decided where you want to study?

- Not yet. I need to _______ it some serious thought.

give

400

Advising: 

Whatever you do, ____ sure you....

make

400

We're getting the house painted at the weekend

(We're paying someone to do it for us)

True or False?

True

400

We need someone with a good _______  knowledge of Japanese

working

400

do we keep the mark in May/June for September?

yes


500

- I forgot what I was going to say. I completely lost my ______ of thought.

train

500

Looking forward ____   _______  from you

to hearing

500

I got lost on the way to the restaurant

(What's the meaning of GOT in the sentence: BE or BECOME)?

become

500

The main purpose of Daylight Saving Time (DST) is to _________ better use of daylight during summer

make

500

which mark prevails? the one in May/June? the one in September? The highest of both?

The highest of both

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