martes, 3 de marzo de 2009

LORENA NAVARRO

ü FULL NAME: Lorena Navarro Rubio.

ü DATE OF BIRTH: 29th May 1995

ü PLACE OF BIRTH: Tomelloso, Spain.

ü CHILDHOOD:

o She studied at Topete school. She spent 9 years at school.

o At the age of 2, she liked washing the dolls.

o She liked to meet Arxy and to go to annoy the neighbours.

ü SUCCESS:

o In 2005, she won a medal in athletics.

o In 2008, she took part of a circus, she was the clown.

ü NOW:

o She is at Arien School.

o She studies dancing (Sevillanas and Flamenco)

By Ana María.

RAFA NADAL

FULL NAME: Rafael Nadal Parera.

DATE OF BIRTH: 3rd June, 1986.

PLACE OF BIRTH: Manacor, Spain.

CHILDHOOD:

He won his first tournament when he was eight years old.

He had to leave school in 4th year of ESO.

At the age of 15, he became the youngest player in history to win a match in an official tournament of the ATP.

SUCCESS:

He is the youngest tennis player to win the Davis cup.

His most important victories are:

Roland Garros.

Wimblendon.

Open of Australia

Medal of Gold in the Olympic Games.

NOW: He is the current number one of the tennis world.

By José Manuel G.

TOM CRUISE

FULL NAME: Thomas Cruise Mapothe

DATE OF BIRTH: 3rd July 1962

PLACE OF BIRTH: New York, the USA.

CHILDHOOD:

He thought that he was a sportman. But for an injury, he decided to be an actor.

His first film was “Endless Love”.

SUCCES:

In 1987, he got married with Mimi Rogers.

In 1989, he acted in “Firecars” with Nicole Kidman. He got married with her.

In 1996, he was the best actor of cinema of action.

NOW:

He has got her first daughter: Suri (2006).

He got married with Katie Holmes in 2006.

By Irene

FERNANDO ALONSO

FULL NAME: Fernando Alonso Díaz.

DATE OF BIRTH: 29th July, 1981.

PLACE OF BIRTH: Oviedo, Spain.

CHILDHOOD: With only three years old, he drives his first Kart, built by his father, and wins his first race.

SUCCESS:

In 1995, he climbed to the podium (in 3rd place) in its first participation in the World Karting Championship.

In 1996, he won the World Karting Championship.

In 2001, he started in the F1 in Minardi group.

In 2005, he became World Champion in F1 with Renault.

NOW: He is now back with Renault after being in McLaren and hopes to start racing again.

By Carmelo.

domingo, 1 de marzo de 2009

Last test

Here you have the test you did two weeks ago. Just practice it at home!







1. COMPLETE THE SENTENCES. USE THE WORDS IN THE BOX. (10 marks)

Music programme cartoon reality show

Sports programme quiz show the news

Police drama soap opera documentary

Comedy programme

  1. The Simpsons is my favourite ……………….. .
  2. Gran hermano is a ……………….. .
  3. On TV, they talk about the weather after ……………….. .
  4. laneta Azul is a ……………….. about animals in the sea.
  5. El comisario is a ……………….. .
  6. Los Serrano is my favourite ……………….. .
  7. Friends was a very popular ……………….. .
  8. You can win money on a ……………….. .
  9. I watched the Arsenal match on my favourite ……………….. .
  10. I saw my favourite band on a new ………………..






  11. 2. WRITE THE ADJECTIVES. (10 marks)

    1. f a s e ………………..

    2. l i l s y ………………..

    3. g o r u d a n s e ………………..

    4. n u y f n ………………..

    5. t a r e g ………………..

    6. g r o b i n ………………..

    7. r o s i u s e ………………..

    8. g i n e x i c t ………………..

    9. y i n a n o g n ………………..

    10. h i r t i g f e n n g ………………..







    3. CHOOSE THE CORRECT WORD. (10 marks)

    1. GO / GET / TAKE married.

    2. GET / GO / BE born.

    3. WIN / LEARN / GET to drive.

    4. LEAVE / TAKE / GO school.

    5. TAKE / LEARN / WIN a prize.

    6. LEARN / GROW / BE up.

    7. GO / BE / LEARN to school.

    8. GET / LEARN / TAKE an exam.

    9. WIN / GET / GO a job

    10. GO / BE / WIN to university.







    4. WRITE THE CORRECT JOB FOR EACH PERSON. USE THE WORDS IN THE BOX. (10 marks)

    Musician waiter fashion designer

    Secretary doctor lawyer architect

    Film director teacher Shop assistant



    1. I work in a hospital. ………………..
    2. I play an instrument. ………………..
    3. Iwork in a café. ………………..
    4. I studied law at university. ………………..
    5. I teach maths. ………………..
    6. I work in a clothes shop. ………………..
    7. I design clothes. ………………..
    8. I design buildings. ………………..
    9. I make films. ………………..
    10. I work in an office. ………………..





    5. WRITE THE DIALOGUE. USE THE PRESENT CONTINUOUS. (6 marks)

    1. Penelope: What / you / do tonight?

    ………………..………………..………………..………………..

    2. Marian: I / meet / Pablo.

    …………………..………………..………………..……………..

    3. Penelope: Where / you / go?

    ………………..………………..………………..………………..

    4. Marian: We / have dinner / at a restaurant.

    ………………..………………..………………..………………..

    5. Penelope: Pablo o/ come / to my party?

    ………………..………………..………………..………………..

    6. Marian: Yes, / he / come / with me.

    ………………..………………..………………..………………..



    6. COMPLETE THE SENTENCES. USE THE CORRECT PRESENT SIMPLE OR PRESENT CONTINUOUS FORM OF THE VERBS IN BRACKETS. ( 6 marks)

    1. Sarah ………………..………………..(usually play) football every Sunday.

    2. She ………………..……………….. (not play) today because she’s ill.

    3. How often ………………..……………….. (you / go) to the cinema?

    4. I ………………..……………….. (watch) a film on TV at the moment.

    5. Mike ………………..……………….. (not often walk) to school.

    6. ………………..……………….. (he / travel) by bus today?



    7. COMPLETE THE TABLE. (12 marks)

    INFINITIVE PAST SIMPLE MEANING

    Leave …………………. ………………….

    Arrive …………………. ………………….

    Travel …………………. ………………….

    Go …………………. ………………….

    Take …………………. ………………….

    Study …………………. ………………….

    Win …………………. ………………….

    Get …………………. ………………….

    Change …………………. ………………….

    Open …………………. ………………….

    Write …………………. ………………….

    Finish …………………. ………………….



    8. COMPLETE THE SENTENCES. USE THE PAST SIMPLE OF THE VERBS IN BRACKETS. (6 marks)

    1. My grandfather ………………….…………………. (not work) in an office.

    2. Pedro Duque ………………….…………………. (become) an astronaut in 1992.

    3. His parents ………………….…………………. (meet) when they were at university.

    4. She ………………….…………………. (not grow up) in a city.

    5. We ………………….…………………. (not go) to the beach last year.

    6. My teacher ………………….…………………. (start) working here in 2005.



    9. COMPLETE THE DIALOGUE. USE was OR were. ( 6 marks)

    John You (1) ………………….at home last weekend. Where (2) …………………. you?

    Amy I (3) ………………….in Paris with my parents!

    John Really? Did you stay with your penfriend’s family?

    Amy No, they (4) ………………….there so we stayed in a hotel.

    John What (5) ………………….the weather like?

    Amy Terrible! It (6) …………………. sunny and it rained every day. But we had fun!



    10.Write the questions in the correct order using the past simple. Then write answers. (8 marks)

    1 last night / you / what / do / ?

    ………………….………………….……………

    ………………….…………………. (go swimming)

    2 today / you / what time / have breakfast / ?

    ………………….………………….……………

    ………………….…………………. (seven o’clock)

    3 you / where / grow up / ?

    ………………….………………….……………

    ………………….…………………. (in London)

    4 meet / when / you / best friend / your / ?

    ………………….………………….……………

    ………………….…………………. (2002)

    11. Write sentences using the past simple, ago and the words in brackets. (6 marks)

    1 I / be born (thirteen years)

    ………………….………………….……………

    2 I / start school (eight years)

    ………………….………………….……………

    3 We / start this test (ten minutes)

    ………………….………………….……………

    4 We / have a maths class (five hours)

    ………………….………………….……………

    5 I / surf the Internet (three days)

    ………………….………………….……………

    6 I / go to the cinema (two weeks)

    ………………….………………….……………



    IF YOU DO IT AT HOME, LET ME CHECK YOUR ANSWERS!!!