- •International educational corporation
- •5Th level «Advanced» almaty, 2016
- •Preface
- •Contents
- •Part I universal criteria of complex assessment of english proficiency
- •Methods of assessment of language proficiency
- •Assessment of theoretical knowledge on computer based test
- •The sample of language proficiency assessment on the 5th level ‘Advanced’
- •Norms of time and assessment criteria for taking practical block on tsa
- •The first block - Theory Lexical - grammar test Time for fulfilment - 20 minutes
- •The second block - Practice Exam card Time for fulfilment – 40 minutes
- •What these kids need is discipline
- •Part II collection of hand outs
- •What these kids need is discipline
- •2. It’s important for celebrities …. At all the right parties.
- •3. Who do you … in your family?
- •4. My sister is the …. Of the family
- •Glossary
- •References
- •Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- •Check yourself
- •1. We regret that you do not have the necessary qualifications, and…we are unable to offer you the job.
- •2. The flight has been delayed …. Adverse weather conditions.
- •3. I don’t understand how he got the job. He’s far too __________to be put in charge of a school.
- •4. My grandfather was extremely __________ about astronomy; the planets were his great passion.
- •Glossary
- •References
- •Apple vs. Apple
- •Glossary
- •References
- •The theory of knowledge
- •Glossary
- •References
- •Grammar comment: Adding emphasis: inversion
- •An academic conference or symposium
- •Glossary
- •References
- •Smart trucks
- •2. You _________ eat more vegetables.
- •3. Complete the word partnership: Electric carving ____________.
- •4. Complete the word partnership: Electric pencil … .
- •Glossary
- •References
- •Perks that work
- •1. I wish I _________ more money. I’ve got that car now.
- •2. I was very ___________ to agree to their conditions, but I didn't really have much choice.
- •3. Men are intimidated … female models until they start talking to them.
- •Glossary
- •References
- •Positive outlook for business travel
- •Japanese Business Etiquette. Greetings and Introductions
- •Corporate culture
- •3. The final result of a process:
- •4. A set of rules for behaving correctly:
- •References
- •Talking clothes get our measure
- •Glossary
- •References
- •Mark Twain
- •References
- •References
- •Grammar comment: The use of capital letters
- •The origin of American nation
- •References
- •Hand out № 14 (134)
- •Gender issues in America
- •Culture of the United States
- •References
- •British traditions and customs
- •1. Find the suitable adjective to complete the collocation: Unshakeable_______.
- •3. What does the Lord Chancellor sit on?
- •4. How is the English bus called?
- •References
- •Kazakh folk games
- •References
- •Vincent van Gogh Paintings
- •Glossary
- •References
- •An art film
- •Glossary
- •Office hours № 10
- •References
- •References
- •Glossary
- •References
- •Hand out № 22 (142)
- •Glossary
- •References
- •Tourism in Kazakhstan
- •References
- •Hand out № 24 (144)
- •Grammar comment: Present Simple and Present Continuous
- •Little Joey’s lost childhood
- •Glossary
- •References
- •National Holidays in America
- •References
- •British Holidays
- •Glossary
- •Celebration of the coming spring
- •Reference
- •Fast food
- •Glossary
- •Hand-out № 29 (149)
- •In each sentence decide whether one, or both, of the alternative verb forms given are appropriate. Write o for one or b for both.
- •How healthy is your daily diet?
- •2. This ten-year period is a time when ‘girls put _________a lot of weight’.
- •3. Cereals contain _______________levels of calcium and fiber and ____________levels of fat and cholesterol.
- •4. We would always ____________breakfast in bed on Sundays
- •Glossary
- •References
- •Sport in America
- •The second block – Practice Exam cards card # 1
- •What these kids need is discipline
- •Card # 2
- •Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- •Card # 3
- •Apple vs. Apple
- •Card # 4
- •The Theory of Knowledge (from Albert Einstein’s letter of 1916)
- •Card # 5
- •Participation in a conference
- •Card # 6
- •Smart trucks
- •Card # 7
- •Perks that work
- •Card # 8
- •Positive outlook for business travel
- •Card # 9
- •Corporate culture
- •Card # 10
- •Youth trends
- •Card # 11
- •Mark Twain’s the greatest American writer
- •Card # 12
- •Technological innovation in American
- •Card # 13
- •The origin of American nation
- •Card # 14
- •Gender issues in America
- •Card # 15
- •Culture of the United States
- •Card # 16
- •British Customs and Traditions
- •Card # 17
- •Kazakh folk games
- •Card # 18
- •Vincent van Gogh Paintings
- •Card # 19
- •An art film
- •Card # 20
- •Brain injuries
- •Card # 21
- •Clouds on the horizon
- •Card # 22
- •Wonders of the ancient world
- •Card # 23
- •Tourism in Kazakhstan
- •Card # 24
- •Crime and punishment
- •Card # 25
- •National Holidays in America
- •Card # 26
- •British Holidays
- •Card # 27
- •Nauryz, celebrating the coming of spring and abundance
- •Card # 28
- •Eating Out
- •Card # 29
- •Eating Habits in Britain
- •Card # 30
- •Sport in America
- •Tapescripts
- •The family of Carlos IV
- •When I was at school
- •Science and research
- •Lost in translation
- •Great inventions we can’t live without
- •A job I would like to do
- •The Dress code
- •Strange behavior
- •Proverbs in use
- •Making the World better
- •Art and artist
- •History Goes to the Movies
- •Alternative medicine
- •Interviewer Right...
- •Weather and climate
- •Natural Wonders
- •American juvenile justice system
- •Presenter and Jane Allan
- •Family traditions
- •Inventions
- •Cooking disaster
- •Wildlife on Golf Courses
- •Keys for listening test
- •Office hours №3
- •Organic Architecture
- •Office hours № 6
- •Aushadiyar
- •Tobyk tigu
- •Satyp alu
- •Tymakka salu
- •Onir salu
- •Shulen taratu
- •Samples of congratulations, wishes, condolences
- •Birthday wishes!
- •Samples of business letters
- •1. Academic reference
- •2. Thank you Letter
- •3. Book Review
- •4. Letter of Complaint
- •5. Letter of Apologize
- •References
- •English Linguistic complex
- •5Th level «Advanced»
- •0 50043 Almaty, 28 к. Ryskulbekov Str.
The first block - Theory Lexical - grammar test Time for fulfilment - 20 minutes
1. Choose the right variant: We regret that you do not have the necessary qualifications, and … we are unable to offer you the job.
a) because
b) as a result
c) so
d) therefore
2. Choose the right variant: The device that allows PCs to communicate over telephone lines
a) teleworking
b) modem
c) broadcasting
d) blackberry
3. Choose the right variant: We have interviewed all three candidates and …. we think that Joe is the most suitable person for the post.
a) by the way
b) all in all
c) in conclusion
d) at least
4. Choose the right variant: It poured with rain all week and the hotel was awful. … our holiday was a complete disaster.
а) anyway
b) as I was saying
c) in other words
d) although
5. Choose the right variant: What is the Russian for ‘ to give the floor to someone’?
a) Предоставить кому-либо слово.
b) Помочь кому либо встать на пол.
c) Дать кому-либо поддержку.
d) Поменяться местами.
6. Choose the right variant: I _________ like to buy the same television for my house.
a) could
b) must
c) would
d) have to
7. Choose the right variant: I wish I _______more money.
a) had
b) have
c) has
d) having
8. Choose the right variant: I know a _______ airline that offers cheap flights.
a) city break
b) guided
c) low-cost
d) long-haul
9. Choose the right variant: The final result of a process:
a) outcome
b) workload
c) insight
d) broadcasting
10. Choose the right variant: What is the Russian for “challenged book”
a
English. Linguistic complex. 5th level ‘Advanced’ 12
) вызывающая книгаb) пользующаяся спросом книга
c) проблемная книга
d) напрашивающаяся книга
11. Choose the right variant of the sentence with abstract noun.
a) The young don’t seem interested in politics nowadays.
b) The young girl is interested in politics nowadays.
c) The your girl is interested in politics nowadays.
d) The youngest girl is interested in politics nowadays.
12. Choose the right variant: The word “recede” is closest in meaning to….?
a) rise
b) descend
c) climb
d) grow
13. Choose the right variant of the sentence with abstract noun.
a) He gave all his money, the poor.
b) He gave all his money for the poor.
c) He gave the poor people all his money.
d) He gave all his money for poor’s sake
14. Choose the right variant: The culture of the United States has the image of a……?
a) salad bowl
b) melting ice
c) green salad
d) melting pot
15. Choose the right variant: How is the English bus called?
a) village-boxe
b) double-decker
c) fire-place
d) big construction
16. Choose the right variant: Who is Vincent van Gogh?
a) a famous musician
b) a great painter
c) a great scientist
d) an architect
17. Choose the right variant: Brain injuries that occur when a person receives a blow to the head, face, or neck it is…
a) cancer
b) flu
c) illness
d) concussions
18. Choose the right variant: There are dire ………. of 80 million more people being exposed to malaria.
a) predictions
b) emission
c) saying
d) experiencing
19. Choose the right variant: Some of the world’ss earliest cities flourished in this ________ oasis.
a) fertile
b) working
c) insight
d) poor
20. Choose the right variant: Inauguration Day is the only Federal holiday that occurs only once …?
a) every three years
b) every four years
c) every five years
d) every two years