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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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