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Pruebasdeaccesoaenseanzasuniversitariasoficialesdegrado(BachilleratoL.O.E.)IDIOMAEXTRANJERO:INGLS.2012/2013

Nosepermiteelusodeldiccionarionideningnotromaterialdidctico. Laspreguntasdebernserrespondidaseningls.Duracindelaprueba:1horay30minutos. Estahojanoseentrega.Hayquerespondertodoslosbloquesdelapropuestaelegida,AoB.

GOINGTOUNIVERSITYINBRITAINAfterschoolmanyBritishstudentsgotouniversity.Theyapplytoseveraluniversitiesandreceiveoffers

ofaplaceonconditionthattheyachievecertaingradesintheirAlevels.

Manyuniversities receive somemoney from the state.Theoldest andmost famous areOxford and

Cambridge,thoughtherearemanyotherrespecteduniversitiesinUK. Someuniversitiesarecalledred

brickuniversitiesbecausetheywerebuilt inthe19thCenturywithbrickratherthanstone.Thenewer

universitieshavetheirbuildingsgroupedtogetheronacampus.

A firstdegree,which isusually anHonoursDegree,generally takes three years.Resultsaregiven as

classes (that is,grades):a first is thehighestclass,secondareoftensplitbetweenuppersecondand

lower second,andbelow that isa third.Graduatesmayadd the lettersBA (BachelorofArts)orBSc(Bachelorof Science)after theirname. Somegraduatesgoon to study fora furtherdegree,oftena

mastersdegreeoradoctorate(Ph.D.).

Atmost BritishUniversities the academic year is divided into three terms. Throughout their degree

course, students study amain subject,which is usually amix of compulsory courses and electives.

Teaching methods may vary between universities. Some students have lectures and seminars

(discussiongroups)andtherearepracticals for thosestudyingasciencesubject.Atsomeuniversities

studentshavetutorialsorsupervisions.

StudentsinBritainformerlyhadtheirtuitionfeespaidbythestateandreceivedagovernmentgrantto

help thempay their livingexpenses.Now theyonly receivea loan towards theirexpenses,and from

1999mostalsohavetopay1000ayeartowardstuitionfees.Thenewarrangementshavecausedagreatdealofconcernamongpeoplewhobelieveitshouldbefree.

Source:OxfordGuidetoBritishandAmericanCultureQUESTIONSI.READINGCOMPREHENSION.(2POINTS)(0.5pointsforeachcorrectanswer)AddTRUEorFALSEandcopytheevidencefromthetexttosupportyouranswer.NOmarksaregivenforonlytrueorfalse.

1. Afterschool,mostBritishstudentsgoontostudyatuniversity.2. Thestatepaysforhighereducation.3. Studentsstudyamainsubjectwhichisacombinationofdifferenttypesofcourseunits.

4. Nowadays,studentsaregivenagranttopaytheirexpenses.

II.LEXICON/PHONETICS(2POINTS)A.LEXICON.(1POINT)(0.25pointsforeachcorrectanswer)Findwordsorphrasesinthetextthatmeanthesameasthesegiven.

1. reach.

2. reputable.

3. obligatory.4. somethingthatcausesanxiety;asourceofunhappiness.

PROPUESTAA


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B.PHONETICS.(1POINT)1.Writeawordfromthetextthatincludesthesamesoundasgoing//.(0.25)

2.Writeawordfromthetextthatincludesthesamediphthongsoundaspay"/e/.(0.25)

3.Howistheedpronouncedinrespected,/t/,/d/or/d/?(0.25)

4.Howisthespronouncedingraduates,/s/,/z/or/z/?(0.25)

III.USEOFENGLISH.(3POINTS)(0.5foreachcorrectanswer)Rewritethefollowingsentencesstartingwiththewordsgiven:

1. Ihavebeenworkingwithcomputersfortenyears.I

2. WehavesuchintelligentEnglishteachersthateveryoneishappy.OurEnglishteachers

3. Iamtravellingwithafriend.HecantspeakEnglish.Thefriend

4. Someonethrewawayacigaretteintherubbishbinyesterday.Yesterday

5. Ididntstudyhardenough.ThatiswhyIdidntpass.If

6. Writethecorrectquestionfortheunderlinedwords...?

IttookmetwohourstogotoCentralLondon.

IV.COMPOSITION.(3POINTS)Writeacompositionofbetween100and125wordsonthefollowingtopic:

Advantagesanddisadvantagesofstudyingabroad


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LANCEARMSTRONGSDOPINGLanceArmstrong,theformercyclingchampion,hasadmittedtousingdrugstoimprovehisperformance

forthefirsttime.InaninterviewwithOprahWinfrey,Armstrongsaidhehaduseddrugsduringallseven

ofhisTourdeFrancewins,from1999to2005.

Theconfessiontooka longtimetocome.Despitehaving losthisTourdeFrancetitles lastyearaftera

doping investigation, LanceArmstrongalwaysdeniedcheating.Buthehadbeen lying.The41yearold

Americancyclist toldOprahWinfreyheuseddrugs ineveryTourdeFrancecontesthewon.Hetook

bannedsubstancesandusedbloodtransfusionstoincreasehisperformance.Withoutdrugs,hesaid,it

wouldn'thavebeenpossibletowin.

Armstrongsaidhekeptrepeating"onebiglie"andconcededthathisadmissionwouldbe"toolate"for

mostpeople."Allthefaultandalltheblamelieswithme,"LanceArmstrongsaid.Buthedeniedhaving

forcedothermembersofhisteamtodope.

ReactionstoArmstrongsdecisiontoabandonhisbattlewithUSAntiDopingAgencyvariedacrossthe

world.Forexample,thelegendaryEddyMerckxspokeinfavourofArmstrong:Lancewasverycorrect

duringhiscareer.Allthetestshesundertakenhavecomebacknegative.Sotherearetwopossibilities:

one,thetestsdontreallyproveanything;andtwo,Armstrongdidnotcheat,Merckxsaid.

Adaptedfromwww.bbc.co.uk

QUESTIONSI.READINGCOMPREHENSION.(2POINTS)(0.5pointsforeachcorrectanswer)AddTRUEorFALSEandcopytheevidencefromthetexttosupportyouranswer.NOmarksaregivenforonlytrueorfalse.

1. ArmstrongconfessedhavingdrugsinthefirstTourdeFrance.2. Hethoughtthathecouldhavewonifhehadnthaddrugs.3. Armstrongdidnttrytomakehisteampartnershavedrugs.4. EverybodyagreedwithArmstrongsdecision.

II.LEXICON/PHONETICS(2POINTS)A.LEXICON.(1POINT)(0.25pointsforeachcorrectanswer)Findwordsorphrasesinthetextthatmeanthesameasthesegiven.

1. illegal.

2. improve.

3. administerdrugs.

4.fight.


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B.PHONETICS.(1POINT)1. Writetwowordsfromthetextthatincludethesamesoundasbeen/i:/.(0.5)

2. Writeawordfromthetextthatincludesthesamesoundasall"/:/.(0.25)3. Howisthespronouncedindrugs,/s/,/z/or/z/?(0.25)

III.USEOFENGLISH.(3POINTS)(0.5foreachcorrectanswer)Rewritethefollowingsentencesstartingwiththewordsgiven:

1. Sheplayscricketverywell.Sheis

2. Heissuchaseriouspersonthathecantsaylies.Heis

3. Iprefernotwinningtotakingdrugs.Id

4. Imsureheisrichbecauseheownsthreehouses.He

5. Iamreadinganovelatthemoment.Itisveryentertaining.Thenovel

6. Writethecorrectquestionfortheunderlinedwords...? Mybrotherleftyesterday.

IV.COMPOSITION.(3POINTS)Writeacompositionofbetween100and125wordsonthefollowingtopic:

Dopinginsports

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