CGP Online Edition

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The Local Area, Directions and Weather

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You are talking to your friend from Quebec. Your teacher will play the part of your friend and will speak first.

SPEAKING

Speaking Track 16

• You should address your friend as tu . • When you see this – ? – you will have to ask a question.

In order to score full marks, you must include a verb in your response to each task. 1. Describe your town or village. (Give one detail.) 2. Say where you like to go in town. (Give one detail.) 3. Give one opinion of your local area. ? 4. Ask your friend a question about where they live. (Give one detail.) 5. Describe the weather in your area. (Give one detail.)

Foundation

[10 marks]

2 You hear an interview at your local shopping centre with three shoppers, Ahmed, Dorian and Nadia. Listen to their responses, then answer the questions in English .

LISTENING

Listening Track 34

2 a Why did Ahmed come to the shopping centre?

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[1 mark]

2 b Why does Ahmed prefer to do his food shopping there?

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[1 mark]

2 c Why didn’t Nadia buy anything?

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[1 mark]

2 d What is Nadia looking for now?

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[1 mark]

2 e What does Dorian think of shopping at the centre? Give two details.

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2. . ............................................................................................................................... Higher

[2 marks]

Section Eleven — Where People Live