4. A / D
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
1. Education – the Czech Republic
2. Education – the UK, the USA
3. Travelling
4. The environment, global problems
5. Mass media
7. Sports
9. Literature in English 1, Literature in English 2 (1 otázka, vyberte si z obou přehledů, co chcete)
10. Famous sportsmen from the Czech Republic
11. The EU
12. The USA
13. The UK
15. Canada
17. London and other cities in the UK
18. Washington and other cities in the USA
19. Prague and other cities in the Czech Republic
20. Kladno (My hometown)
HOMEWORK
Use a dictionary, for example this one.
Homework survey (Optional. You can be anonymous but you have to be polite.)
VOLUNTARY PRACTICE
Listening - Annie, Ben and Mango
Listening and reading - Voice of America stories
OTHER
OLD TESTS
WASHINGTON AND OTHER AMERICAN CITIES
Date: 20 February
Importance: 5
Materials for studying: here. The test is here.
OLYMPIC GAMES
Date: 6 February
Importance: 5
Materials for studying: The Olympic Games
USED TO
Date: 30 January
Importance: 2
Date: 11 January
Importance: 3
Materials for studying:
Date: 16 January
Importance: 5
Materials for studying: Festivals
Festivals where you need to know the date, their history, and how they are celebrated today:
Easter, Independece Day, Guy Fawkes Night, Thanksgiving, Christmas.
Festivals where you need to know the date and how they are celebrated today:
St Valentine’s Day, St Patrick’s Day, Halloween, New Year’s Eve.
Festivals where you need to know how they are celebrated:
Mother’s Day, Remembrance Day,
TRAVELLING
Date: 30 November
Importance: 5
QUESTIONS THAT WILL BE IN THE TEST:
1) Why do people travel?
2) How can people travel on land? What are the advantages and disadvantages of each type of transport?
3) How can people travel on water?
4) How can people travel in the air?
5) What do you have to do before going on holiday?
6) What kinds of holidays are there?
7) What kinds of accommodation are there? What are their advantages and disadvantages?
8) Which means of transport do you prefer?
9) Describe your last holiday.
10) If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would you spend your holiday? Why?
Answers to most of the questions are here.
PAST SIMPLE AND PAST CONTINUOUS
Date: 21 November
Importance: 2
Studying materials:
Past simple and past continuous 1
Past simple and past continuous 2
Past simple and past continuous 3
Past simple and past continuous 4
LISTENING
Two or three videos from the Natalie and Natalie channnel
Date: 19 November
Importance: 4
Studying materials: Natalie and Natalie playlist
Date: 7 November
Importance: 5
Materials for studying: Education in the Czech Republic, Education in Briatin and the USA, Vocabulary
Test se bude skládat z definic důležitých slovíček (viz vocabulary) a z úryvků z obou výše uvedených článků, v nichž budou mezery, které studenti budou muset doplnit.
Studenti, kteří nematurují z angličtiny, dostanou místo této písemky test ze čtení - otázky k článku z časopisu Bridge.
An article from Bridge and 10 to 15 questions about it.
Date: October 12
Importance: 3
OLD HOMEWORK
Listening: Intermediate listening practice (a video) + a quiz about it
Písemná práce: kvíz o požadavcích maturitní písemné práce.
Listening: Talking about clothes (a video) + a quiz about it
Writing: Follow the instructions here (do both tasks). You have to actually physically write it on a sheet of paper and bring it to school. You can find more information about writing in the maturita exam here.
HOMEWORK 22
HOMEWORK 21
Maturita question: Australia and New Zealand. Read the text here and take a quiz about it.
Listening: The Californian’s Tale (a story) + a quiz about it
Reading: The Carpet Fitter (a story) + a quiz about it
Maturita question: Canada. Read the text about Canada and take a quiz about it.
Listening: Learn English Podcast 3 (series 3) + a quiz about it
Writing: Follow the instructions here. Do both tasks. You have to actually physically write it on a sheet of paper and bring it to school. You can find more information about writing in the maturita exam here.
Maturita question: American cities. Read the article here and then take a quiz about it.
Reading: The Death Car (a story) + a quiz about it
Listening: 10 common English expressions (a video, turn on the subtitles) + a quiz about it
Maturita question. Read a text about sport and take a quiz about it.
Listening: Learn English series 2, podcast 8 + a quiz about it
Reading: LA Skaters - an interview + a quiz about it, The Monkey and the Crocodile + a quiz about it
Listening: Learn English Series 2, podcast 7 (po kliknutí na nápis "transcript" se objeví text poslechu) + a quiz about it
Maturita question: Media (an article) + a quiz about it.
Listening: Learn English Series 2, podcast 6 (po kliknutí na nápis "transcript" se objeví text poslechu) + a quiz about it
Listening: Learn English podcast 5 (series 2) + a quiz about it
Listening: Learn English Series 2, podcast 4 (po kliknutí na nápis "transcript" se objeví text poslechu) + a quiz about it
Reading: Graffiti and Street Art + a quiz about it
Writing: formal letter - maturitní zadání z jara 2018, pouze úkol 1 (dopis je nutné v pondělí přinést do školy napsaný na papíře)
Vlastnosti formálního dopisu nebo emailu a odkaz na příklad takového dopisu naleznete zde.
HOMEWORK 8
Maturita question: Travelling (an article) + a quiz about it
Listening - Learn English series 2, podcast 3 (po kliknutí na nápis "transcript" se objeví text poslechu) + the quiz
HOMEWORK 7
Autumn holidays in the USA and in Britain (video, zapněte si titulky) + a quiz about it
Listening - Learn English series 2, podcast 2 (po kliknutí na nápis "transcript" se objeví text poslechu) + the quiz