Azamfirei Andrei 10F

Homework

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a) All of the pictures are related to teaching and learning.

b)

- university lecturer

- personal trainer

- driving instructor

- basketball coach

- private tutor

- primary school teacher

2/
1. Ability to stimulate students

2. Patience

3. Being a good listener

4. A sense of fairness

5. Sense of humour

6.enthusiasm
7.kindness

8.knowledge of the subject

9.air of authority

10.strictness

3/
Yes, I somehow agree to the charts but I have 1 little exception, i think the
concentration needs to be more than 4% and it can be sometimes even more
important than being organised, anyways, that's just my point of view.

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1/
The objects are related to the title because it involves a bit of tehnology (the best
example being the PC) and maybe the evolution of teaching and getting used to
using the tehnology in schools to our advantage.

2/
0C, 1G, 2F, 3I, 4D, 5A, 6B, 7H

3/
a)

Nouns: classrooms,desks, teacher, blackboard, artwork, pupils, whiteboard ,

computers, information, presentation, lessons,curriculum, access, materials,
technology, skills, software,projects, schools, classes, children, parents,
classmates, chairs, multimedia programs, pencils, drama, progress, training,
musicians, knowledge
Adjectives: cyber, practical, online, interfactive, educational, three-dimensional,
latest, face-toface, simple,talented, normal

Verbs: follow, take advantage of, encouragE, share, grow, enjoy, attend,
supervise, produce, use, study, measure, help, enable, compete, work

b)

positioning: the way something is placed

puzzle: confuse

curriculum: a course of study taught in a school

factors: elements which affect a situation

explore: thinking deeply about something

company: having people with you

supervise: control a group of people

access: obtain

measure: discover

remotely: from a distance

recognisable: identifiable

4/
1b 2a 3b 4a 5b

6/
Improvement of the equipment.
Soap and toilet paper in the bathrooms even if it's cheap.

Bigger desks.

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1/c
Revision - secondary school and university.

School reports - primary school.

Projects - primary school.

Lectures - university.

Careers - final year of secondary school.

Exams - from secondary school onwards.

Seminars - university.

Climbing frames - nursery school.

Tutorials - university.

Science experiments - primary and secondary school.

A sand pit - nursery school.

A thesis - university.

Colouring - nursery school.

The alphabet- nursery and primary school.

Detention - secondary school.

Foreign languages - secondary school.

Modelling clay - nursery and primary school.

Toy bricks - nursery school.

2/a
B1, D8, F3, H6, C5, E4, G2

b)
A computer lab - doing research on the Internet and

learning to use different software. I use the computer lab at

my school three times a week.

A gymnasium - having PE lessons, doing gymnastics

and playing indoor sports. I use the gymnasium at my school

once a week.

Corridors - exhibiting artwork, keeping lockers and

displaying notices. I use the corridors at my school every day.

A canteen - having lunch and socialising with friends. I don't use the canteen.

A music room - having music lessons and practising musical instruments. I use the music rooms
at my school once a week.

A science lab - Biology, Chemistry and Physics and for doing experiments. I use the science labs
at my school seven times a week.

A staff room - coffee breaks, spending free periods and attending meetings. I never used the
staff room at my school, but the teachers used it every day.

3/a)
1.boarding

2.single sex

3.state
4.private

5.public

4/
GCSE - General Certificate of Secondary Education

NVQ - National Vocational Qualification

A Level - Advanced Level

HND - Higher National Diploma

BA/BSc - Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science

MA/MSc - Master of Arts/Master of Science

PhD - Doctor of Philosophy

5/
1.sit

2.taking

3.passed

4.failed

5.resit

6/
1.class
2.course

3.grade

7/
1.develop

2.holds

3.accepted

4.hold

5.career

6.grant

8/
1 catch up: reach the same level as others

2 falling behind: failing to keep up with others

3 go over: look through again

4 keep up: follow

5 look up: research

6 put off: postpone

7 told off: scolded

8 work out: discover a solution

9/
1 learnt by heart: memorised
2 make the grade: pass

3 teach a lesson: punish

4 in a class of (his) own: much better than everyone else

5 got (her) nose in a book: reading

6 the teacher’s pet: the teacher’s favourite student

10/

1.for

2.of

3.in