Spotlight 8 - the first half of year

Module 1.Socialising

100

Translate 3 words: возможность, уверенный, эгоистичный

opportunity, confident, selfish

200

What do you write at the beginning of a personal letter? Tell what the first two paragraphs look like?

Dear ...,

Thanks for your e-mail, I'm always glad to hear from you!

300

Who are they to each other?

-He's the son of my mother's sister. He's my mother's_____________

Nephew

400

Complete the sentence with the correct form. 

1. I (take) the dog for a walk every day after school.

2. Jade (look) for a new job at the moment.

3. This care (taste) delicious.

take, is looking, tastes

500

Complete the sentence with the correct IDIOM.

That woman is driving me _____! She never stops complaining and makes dumb decisions! I can't stand her!

drive me crazy - сводить меня с ума

Module 2. Food and Shopping

100

What is it?

One of the oldest food traditions in Japan, lunch served in a box.

OBENTO

200

What is a synonym to "department store"?

shopping mall

300

Where do you...:

-buy tullips?

-get medicine?

-buy a silver necklace?

-florist's

-chemist's, pharmacy, drug store

-jeweller's

400

Translate:

- раскатать тесто, потереть сыр, мелко порезать морковку, пожарить лук 

Roll out the dough, grate cheese, chop carrot, fry onion 

500

Remember 10 things you can use for cooking (not food)

spatula, knife, chopsticks, spoon, fork, pan, pot, bowl, plate, stove, cooker, oven, chopping board, glass, mug

Module 3. Great minds

100

What do you call a person who works at a restaurant or a cafe giving people their orders?

Waiter and waitress

200

Where were two bothers who invented the hot air ballon from?

France

300

Who discovered penicilin?

Alexander Flemming

400

Use Past Simple or Past Continuous:

1. We (to play) computer games the whole evening yesterday.
2. What you (to do) when I rang you up?
3. We (to wash) the floor in our flat yesterday.

were playing, were you doing, washed

500

Translate into Russian: come to the conclusion, perform experiments, use heat and not smoke, lift things up

прийти к выводу, провести эксперимент, использовать тепло, а не дым, поднимать вещи наверх/в воздух

Module 4. Be yourself

100

Kinds of patterns: цветочный, в полоску, шашочку, без всего, в горошек

Floral, striped, checked, plain, polka-dot

200

Transform the sentence into passive voice:

1. He has designed the costumes

The costumes have been designed.

300

What is the difference between "Fit, match, suit"

Fit- size, match-with clothes, suit- colour

400

Men's traditional Scottish costume.

Kilt.

Riddles

100

I follow you all the time and copy your every move, but you can’t touch me or catch me. What am I?

Shadow

200

People buy me to eat but never eat me. What am I?

Plates, utensils

300

I’m tall when I’m young and I’m short when I’m old. What am I? 

Candle

400

 I have no feet, no hands, no wings, but I climb to the sky. What am I?

Smoke

500

What can jump higher than a building?

Anything that can jump because buildings don’t jump.