SEMINÁŘ - 4. ROČNÍK
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Education – the Czech Republic
The environment, global problems
Literature in English 1 (up to the 19th century)
Literature in English 2 (20th and 21st centuries)
Famous sportsmen from the Czech Republic
London and other cities in the UK
Washington and other cities in the USA
Prague and other cities in the Czech Republic
I do not guarantee that this list is complete - ask your regular teacher for more solid information.
INFORMACE KE ZKOUŠKÁM FCE A CAE ZDE
HOMEWORK
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OLD HOMEWORK
B) Is English really a germanic language (a video) + 10 questions about it
C) Why some men in Papua New Guinea cut their skin to resemble crocodiles (an article) + 10 questions about it
A) Grammar and vocabulary test 9
B) How not to be ignorant about the world (a video) + a quiz about it
C) Obituary: Václav Pinkava (an article) + a quiz about it
HOMEWORK 10
A) Phrasal verbs 1 (definitions)
B) Sue’s favourite Anglo-Saxon sword (a video) + a quiz about it
C) Was the Odyssey written by a woman? (an article) + a quiz about it
HOMEWORK 11
A) Phrasal verbs 1 (sentences)
B) A Good Man Is Hard to Find (a wonderful short story by Mary Flannery O’Connor) + a quiz about it
C) My Handbag Keeps Me Alive (a video; warning: it is serious and it can make you sad) + a quiz about it
A) Phrasal verbs 2 (definitions)
B) Why you think you are right - even if you are wrong? (a video) + a quiz about it
C) Why live in Shetland? (an article) + a quiz about it
HOMEWORK 13
A) Phrasal verbs 2 (sentences)
B) Why can’t you go faster than light? (a video) + a quiz about it
C) Farmer wanted (an article) + a quiz about it
HOMEWORK 14
A) Phrasal verbs - gapfill 1 (The phrasal verbs that are accepted as correct answers are listed here. There are often other, equally acceptable phrasal verbs. However, they are not recognized by the programme.)
B) Christmas at the front - 1914 (an article) + a quiz about it
C) A Christmas Carol (retelling of the Christmas classic, a video) + a quiz about it
HOMEWORK 15
1) Phrasal verbs - gapfill 2 (The phrasal verbs that are accepted as correct answers are listed here. There are often other, equally acceptable phrasal verbs. However, they are not recognized by the programme.)
2) I have quit drinking and I’m happy to talk about it (an article) + a quiz about it
3) 5 ways people are dumb with money (a video) + a quiz about it
A) Phrasal verbs - sentence transformations
B) Alan Turing (an article) + a quiz about it
C) Ireland’s West Coast (a video) + a quiz about it
HOMEWORK 17
A) Sentence transformations - mix 1
B) The Prohibition (an article) + a quiz about it
C) Dolphins: Even Smarter Than You Thought (a video) + a quiz about it
HOMEWORK 18
A) Sentence transformations - mix 2
B) Richard Dadd (an article) + a quiz about it
C) 10 Logical Fallacies (a video) + a quiz about it
HOMEWORK 19
A) Idioms, phrases and jokes 1 (The expressions that appear in the quiz are listed here.)
B) The Amish (an article) + a quiz about it
C) Active Shooter (A short movie. Contains some violence and foul language.) + a quiz about it
HOMEWORK 20
A) Idioms, phrases, and jokes 2 (The expressions that appear in the quiz are listed here.)
B) The California Gold Rush (an article) + a quiz about it
C) Influenza 1918 (a video) + a quiz about it (for the full documentary click here)
HOMEWORK 21
A) Articles 1
B) The Criminal’s Alphabet (an article) + a quiz about it
C) Inside China’s High-tech Dystopia (a video) + a quiz about it
HOMEWORK 22
A) Articles 2
B) The Japanese Tea Ceremony (an article) + a quiz about it
C) When Humans Were Prey (a video) + a quiz about it
HOMEWORK 23
A) Articles 3
B) The Race to the South Pole (an article) + a quiz about it
C) Where are the Voyagers now? (a video) + a quiz about it
HOMEWORK 24
A) Articles 4
B) Selfie Deaths (an article) + a quiz about it
C) Born Good? (a video) + a quiz about it
HOMEWORK 25
A) Idioms, jokes, etc. 3 (The expressions that appear in the quiz are listed here.)
B) Florence Nightingale (an article) + a quiz about it
C) The Dirtiest River in the World (a video) + a quiz about it
HOMEWORK 26
A) Idioms, jokes, etc. 4 (The expressions that appear in the quiz are listed here.)
B) Why Is College So Expensive in America? (a video) + a quiz about it
C) Bloomsday (an article) + a quiz about it
HOMEWORK 27
A) Idioms, jokes, etc. 5 (The expressions that appear in the quiz are listed here.)
B) Leonardo da Vinci (a video) + a quiz about it
C) Chernobyl (an article) + a quiz about it
HOMEWORK 28
A) Adjectives and prepositions
B) The Secret of Scientific Discoveries (a video) + a quiz about it
C) Gradual Initiation into the Mysteries of Slavery (chapter 5 from Frederick Douglas’s book My Bondage and My Freedom) + a quiz about it