english mania listening task
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7/22/2019 ENGLISH MANIA Listening Task
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LISTENING TASK ON THE VIDEOJAY WALKER ON THE WORLDS ENGLISH MANIA
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LPJFJ8C9ELo
Task 1. Tick (V) the manias which are mentioned by an anchor: 3 points
Religious mania IT maniaMusic band
maniaSports mania Diet mania
Task 2. Fill in the gaps with the names of mentioned manias and associate the words below withthem:6 points
Deafening crowds, rapture, hysterical teenagers, pandemonium, the ball in the net,
visions.
Task 3. Write three adjectives the anchor uses to describe manias in general: 3 points
Manias can be _______________, _______________, _______________.
Task 4. Number the phrases the Chinese teacher screams to her students: 4 points
I dont ever want to let my country down _____I dont want to let my parents down _____
Most importantly, I dont want to let myself down _____I will change my life _____
Task 5. Choose either true (T) or false (F): 5 points
Two million of people worldwide are learning English T F
Chinese students start learning English in the third grade T F
Final English test in China lasts for 12 hours T F
The one fourth part of Chinese students grade depends on English T F
The intensity of learning English declines T F
Task 6. Fill in the gaps with the words you hear: 9 points
English is compared with a tsunami, _______________ (1) away other languages.English allows you to become a part of a wider _______________ (2).English is good for discussing such global problems as climate change and _______________(3).There are some universal languages: mathematics is a language of _______________ (4),music _______________ (5) and nowadays English is a language of problem
_______________ (6).
English mania, indisputably, is a _______________ (7) point as it _______________ (8) hopefor better future.By better future we mean a _______________ (9) language to solve worlds problems.
Total 30
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