Task №17 Is the statement true, false or there is no information in the text?

Culture and civilization are derived from the Latin words that have one meaning in common.

True

False

No information

 

Task №18 Is the statement true, false or there is no information in the text?

Civilization and culture are interchangeable notions.

True

False

No information

 

Task №19 Is the statement true, false or there is no information in the text?

Ancient culture was the foundation of civilization.

True

False

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Task №20 Is the statement true, false or there is no information in the text?

Microorganisms' life is the first form of civilization.

True

False

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Task №21 Which part of the text (1, 2, 3, 4) contains the following information:

Civilization and culture are inseparable notions.

1

2

3

4

 

Task №22 Which part of the text (1, 2, 3, 4) contains the following information:

There are different definitions of the word 'culture'.

1

2

3

4

 

Task №23 Answer the question:

According to the text, what is the main feature of civilization and culture?

1. Ingenuity, imagination, and creativity.

2. The ability of people to live together harmoniously in cities, in social groupings.

3. Human desire to cultivate gardens.

4. The ability of humans to create and improve their tools.

Task №24 What is the main idea of the text?

1. Human ingenuity, imagination, and creativity made it possible to develop culture and civilization.

2. Some insects like ants and bees are also civilized.

3. It is difficult to identify the difference between culture and civilization.

4. Positive aspects and achievements of humanity make mankind different from the rest of the animal world.

KEYS

Unit 1

 

Controlled Practice: Exercise 2. Cultural Awareness Quiz.

1. False. If you bring your own wine the host might think that you do not trust his or her taste to select the proper wine for the dinner. Proper etiquette is to send flowers or a bottle of good wine the next day.

2. True

3. False. The Chinese don’t usually use their hands to emphasise words or a point when talking.

4. False. It is rude to open a gift in front of the giver as it makes the gift more important than the giver.

5. True

6. True

7. False. You should not give a Chinese person a clock as a gift as clocks are indicative of death and funerals.

8. True

9. False. Number four is considered unlucky because it is pronounced the same as the word for death (shi).

10. True

Independent Practice: Exercise 7. Grammar Revision: Tenses. 1. b 2. c 3. a 4. b 5. a 6. c 7. a 8. b 9. c 10. c

 

Unit 2

 

Guided practice: Exercise 7. Grammar Revision. Prepositions and Phrasal Verbs. 1. up with 2. of, about, among 3. of, at, into 4. up 5. by 6. for 7. up, in 8. In, by, in, without

Independent Practice: Exercise 6. Grammar Revision: Adjectives. 1. a 2. b 3. a 4. c 5. c 6. a 7. c 8. a 9. b 10. c

 

Unit 3

 

Controlled Practice: Exercise 3: c, b, e, g, a, f, d. Exercise 4: Speaker 1. f Speaker 2. a Speaker 3. e Speaker 4. b Speaker 5. d c, g – extra

Independent Practice: Exercise 5: 1. False 2. True 3. False 4. True 5. False 6. False 7. True 8. True 9. True 10. False

Independent Practice: Exercise 9: 1. False 2. True 3. False 4. False 5. False 6. True 7. False

 

Unit 4

 

Controlled Practice: Exercise 6. 1. d 2. g 3. a 4. b 5. c 6. e, f 7. h 8. f, e

Controlled Practice: Exercise 8. Grammar Revision: Adjectives. 1. close 2. far 3. respectful 4. smallest 5. far 6. further/farther 7. distant 8. aggressive 9. more expressive 10. closer 11. emotional 12. alive 13. close 14. close

Independent Practice: Exercise 7. Grammar Revision: Pronouns. 1. a 2. b 3. a 4. a 5. c 6. c 7. a 8. b 9. b 10. c

Unit 5

 

Guided practice: Exercise 3. Vocabulary. 1 a 2 b 3 c 4 a 5 b

Exercise 4. Grammar Revision: Phrasal Verbs and Prepositions. 1. on 2. out 3. on 4. out 5. in 6. by 8. about

Independent Practice: Exercise 1. Are the following statements about China true or false?

1. True

2. True

3. False. Emphasis is placed on the welfare of the group rather than that of the individual.

4. True

5. False. Not performing a duty brings shame not only to the individual but to his or her family and community as well.

6. False. Because of housing shortages, it is common to find three or more generations living in the same home.

7. True

8. True

Independent Practice: Exercise 2. Are the following statements about Japan true or false?

1. True   

2. True  

3. False. Women usually take their husband’s name when they marry, though sometimes a man marrying an only daughter will take his wife’s family name. 4. False. An elderly mother will often move in with the family of her oldest son. 5. False. The birthrate in Japan has dropped in recent years, leading to fears that the population will become disproportionately elderly.

6. True 

7. False. Many schools require their students to wear uniforms.

Independent Practice: Exercise 3. Finish the sentences in your own words.

1. When a woman marries, she often leaves her family to become part of her husband’s family in a household run by the husband’s mother. 

2. Many adult children continue to live with their parents because of housing shortages but also because of a tradition of caring for parents in their old age. 

3. The most noteworthy feature of Chinese family life is the “one child per family” policy.  

4. Japanese people bow when meeting one another, and the depth of a bow also reflects the social standing of the individuals bowing to one another. 

5. Directness in speech is considered vulgar, and Japanese people prefer instead to hint at or otherwise suggest their opinions and desires indirectly.  

6. Japanese parents indulge their very young children, but by the age of three or four a child is expected to begin preparing for school and a future career. 

7. Appearance is very important to the Japanese. Wealthy people often choose to wear expensive designer clothes. 

8. Some teenagers rebel against social rules by bleaching their hair or wearing outrageous fashions.

Independent Practice: Exercise 4. Grammar Revision: Phrasal Verbs and Prepositions. 1. a 2. b 3. a 4. a 5. a 6. a 7. b 8. b 9. a 10. a

 

Unit 6

 

Test:

1. c 2. a 3. d 4. b 5. d 6. c 7. c 8. c 9.b 10. a 11. c 12. c 13. c 14. a 15. b 16. b 17. a 18. b  

Unit 7

 

Guided Practice: Exercise 5. Grammar Revision: Conjunctions. 1. c 2. a 3. b 4. b 5. c 6. a 7. c 8. b 9. b 10. c  

Independent Practice: Exercise 6. Grammar Revision: Passive Voice. 1. are made 2. are not expected 3. be characterised, to be seen 4. will be found/are found 5. having been educated 6. is not seen 7. are often found 8. is placed 9. has been noted, being passed, 10. being spoken, be interpreted

 

Unit 8

 

Guided Practice: Exercise 4. Grammar Revision: Gerund/Infinitive/Participle. 1. b 2. c 3. a 4. b 5. c 6. a 7. b 8. a 9. b 10. a

Exam Practice I: TEST

1. d

2. a

3. b

4. c

5. c

6. c

7. b

8. a

9. b

10. a

11. c

12. d

13. b

14. d

15. d

16. c

17. True

18. False

19. No information

20. False

21. 2

22. 3

23. 4

24. 1

 

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