Writing Part 2; Reading Part 2; Listening Part 3

AN ARTICLE. You see this announcement in your school English-language magazine. Complete the sentences below then write your article in about 100 words.

Best friends are forever!
Write an article about your best friend.
Do you have similar personalities? What is he/she like?
Tell us about an important episode in your friendship.
The best articles answering these questions will be published next month.

1 The article is about your ________.
2 First, you need to say if you have similar ________.
3 Then you have to talk about his/her ________.
4 Finally, you have to describe an ________ that regards your friendship.

Look at Joe's description and that of an internship and choose the information you can find in both texts.

Joe is very organised and likes keeping up to date with world events. He is good at using the computer and wants to explore its functions in terms of video editing. He is happy to commute.

The Daily Courier
Are you ready for a career in the media? Join our five-week internship where you can learn media digital skills, researching and how to conduct an interview. We are looking for punctual and precise students who arrive on time and hand in their research by the deadline. No accommodation is provided.

MATCHING. Five students are all surfing the school website to look for an internship to do in the summer months. There are eight internship descriptions. Decide which one would be the best for the students described. For questions 1-5, write the correct letter (A-H) in the gaps.

1 Susie cares a lot about what we eat and is interested in gaining practical experience in a laboratory. She is not worried about not earning money. ________
2 Kori wants to learn some communicative skills and is interested in cultural heritage. He would like to receive a wage for the work experience. He can't spend more than a month on his internship. ________
3 Anne is good at STEM subjects but is not sure about what she will study at university. She likes seeing how things work but is also concerned about climate change. She is free all summer. ________
4 Matt is going to study English at university and loves reading. He enjoys working with people and wants an opportunity to test his creative skills. He cannot afford to pay for accommodation. ________
5 Raj has always been interested in water and would like to learn more about it. He is a foreign student so needs to find accommodation and pay for his living. ________

Read the text and think about what type of information is missing.

The Sherlock Holmes Museum is in (A) …… Baker Street.
It is open all week: from Monday to (B) …… .
It is small and there are few rooms. My favourite was Sherlock Holmes's (C) …… .
There were two armchairs, a (D) …… with Holmes's chemistry set on it and his violin.
The gift shop is on the (E) …… .
The ticket, if you are under 16, is only (F) …… , which isn't expensive for a London Museum.

A: Gap A

B: Gap B

C: Gap C

D: Gap D

E: Gap E

F: Gap F

GAP FILL. You will hear Amy talking about Sherlock Holmes's Museum in London. For each question, write the correct answer in the gap. Write one or two words or a number or a date or a time.
The Sherlock Holmes Museum is in (A)________ Baker Street. It is open all week: from Monday to (B)________.
It is small and there are few rooms. My favourite was Sherlock Holmes's (C)________.
There were two armchairs, a (D)________ with Holmes's chemistry set on it and his violin.
The gift shop is on the (E)________.
The ticket, if you are under 16, is only (F)________, which isn't expensive for a London Museum.