Topics for the oral exam
Unit 1: Learning languages/ Learning experiences/Language policy
Unit 3:Holiday problems/ Places of interest/giving advice and recommendations/travelling
The weather
Unit 11: Pets/ animals and the environment (endangered species).
Environmental problems and possible solutions.
Unit 15: Injuries and illness/ facts or myths/ accidents and problems related to health/ alternative therapies/Living to an old age
Unit 16: News and events/newspapers/television/ fame and fortune/ celebrities
Pageviews from the past week
Thursday, 26 January 2012
Tuesday, 17 January 2012
Cracow's Historic Centre
Watch the video and complete the gaps with the missing information.
1. Krakow was the capital of Poland for ________________ since _____________.
2. The city centre survived through centuries of ______________ and ____________.
3. The Central Square covers _________________ and it's one the ______________ in Europe.
4. Saint Mary's Church dominates the square. Remains of the city's past takes place from the church's tower _____________.
5. When the Tartars reached Cracow in 1241 a __________________ stationed in the tower began to play a tune in order to warn the citizens that the _____________________________.
6. Tragically he never finished his duty. A tartar ________________________ him through the throat killing him instantly.
7. Today the same tune is played from the tower and ____________________ at the same point he was killed.
8. The Cracow's festival is held each year in June to celebrate the _____________________ of the Tartars in 1287.
9. They put on _________________________ and walk through the streets.
10. 41 kings ___________________ in Wawel Castle.
11. The ceiling is made of ________________________ and in the centre of each square there are wooden heads that represent people from all over the world.
12. During the 2nd World War Poland _________________ unmercilessly by both Allies and Nazzis.
Answers: 1. 600 years since the 11th century. 2. conquests and wars 3. 4 hectares/largest squares 4. each day 5. trumpeter 6. enemies were approaching 7. arrow struck 8. defeat 9. uniforms of the defeated 10. were crowned 11.wood 12. was bombed
Monday, 16 January 2012
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