Listening
Where did Emma have a job interview?
Edinburgh
Read the text below, then answer the question:
Do you think you got enough sleep this past week? Can you recall the last time you woke up without an alarm clock feeling refreshed, not needing caffeine? If the answer to either of these questions is ”no,” you are not alone. More than a third of adults in many developed nations fail to obtain the recommended seven to nine hours of nightly sleep.
What is the text about?
Answer the question: What did you do yesterday?
Only score points for teams who wrote full sentences!
Write your answer on the whiteboard, then read your answer aloud:
Do you like snow?
Only award points to students who wrote full sentences.
How many sections are on the test?
Four: Reading, Writing, Speaking, Listening
Emily _______ have packed her things the night before.
Should
Read the text below, then answer the question:
Do you think you got enough sleep this past week? Can you recall the last time you woke up without an alarm clock feeling refreshed, not needing caffeine? If the answer to either of these questions is ”no,” you are not alone. More than a third of adults in many developed nations fail to obtain the recommended seven to nine hours of nightly sleep.
According to the text, how much sleep should you be getting at night?
7-9 Hours
Fix the sentence:
i like sno because it is very beautiful.
I like snow because it is very beautiful.
Write your answer on the whiteboard, then read your answer aloud:
What is your favorite snow activity?
Award points to students who wrote full sentences.
4.5
15 minutes.
Read the text below, then answer the question:
Do you think you got enough sleep this past week? Can you recall the last time you woke up without an alarm clock feeling refreshed, not needing caffeine? If the answer to either of these questions is ”no,” you are not alone. More than a third of adults in many developed nations fail to obtain the recommended seven to nine hours of nightly sleep.
According to the text, how many adults get the recommended amount of sleep?
Two-Thirds
Finish the sentence:
I think you should stay inside during a snowstorm because...
Award points to students who can successfully write a reason for staying indoors.
Write your answer on the whiteboard, then read your answer aloud:
What should you wear if you are going out in the snow?
Award points to students who wrote at least 3 items in full sentences.
True or False: The test is time limited.
False.
True or False: Emma rescheduled her interview.
True
Read the text below, then answer the question:
Routinely sleeping less than six hours a night weakens your immune system, substantially increasing your risk of certain forms of cancer. Insufficient sleep appears to be a key lifestyle factor linked to your risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease. Inadequate sleep even moderate reductions for just one week disrupts blood sugar levels so profoundly that you would be classified as pre-diabetic. Short sleeping increases the likelihood of your coronary arteries becoming blocked and brittle, setting you on a path toward cardiovascular disease, stroke, and congestive heart failure.
According to the text, routinely how many hours of sleep increases your risk of cancer?
Less than six hours.
Fix the run-on sentence by making two sentences:
I think it's important to go outside even when it's snowing because you need fresh air and also you need to get some exercise.
I think it's important to go outside even when it's snowing because you need fresh air. Also, you need to get some exercise.
Write your answer on the whiteboard, then read your answer aloud:
What are 3 reasons why people should make an effort to go outside in the snow?
Award answers to students who have complete answers.
True.
What is one thing Emma should have done?
Possible answers:
*Left the house earlier.
*Booked a taxi.
*Packed her things the night before.
Read the text, then answer the question:
Routinely sleeping less than six hours a night weakens your immune system, substantially increasing your risk of certain forms of cancer. Insufficient sleep appears to be a key lifestyle factor linked to your risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease. Inadequate sleep even moderate reductions for just one week disrupts blood sugar levels so profoundly that you would be classified as pre-diabetic. Short sleeping increases the likelihood of your coronary arteries becoming blocked and brittle, setting you on a path toward cardiovascular disease, stroke, and congestive heart failure.
What should someone do to reduce their risk of physical illness?
Sleep more than six hours a night.
Write your answer on the whiteboard, then read your answer aloud:
How can students help their community during a snowstorm?
Award answers to students who give a full thorough response.
How should you always respond to a writing prompt?
Use C-E-R.