ПРАКТИЧЕСКИЕ ЗАДАНИЯ
к экзаменационным билетам третьего этапа
обязательного выпускного экзамена
по завершении обучения и воспитания
на III ступени общего среднего образования
по английскому языку
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Let’s talk about school. What is your school like?
Do you agree that our school gives a person a good start in life? Why? Why not?
Ask me what kind of pupil I was at school.
You are talking with a British student. What would you advise him to do to prepare for an exam?
School is an unforgettable experience. Explain why.
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Let’s talk about family traditions. Are there any family traditions that you follow?
Do you agree that family traditions unite a family?
What will you ask your British friend about his or her family traditions?
What family traditions would you advise to follow?
Family traditions are an important part of a happy family life. Explain why.
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1. Let's talk about family relationships. Do you get on well with your parents?
2. Do you agree that children should be brought up strictly? Why?
3. Imagine you are invited to spend a couple of days in your pen-friend's
family in London. Ask him about their family relationships.
4. What would you advise people who are thinking about divorce?
5. Generation gap is much spoken about. What do you think about this
problem?
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Let’s speak about friendship. What role do friends play in your life?
Do you agree that friends should have much in common?
What questions do you usually ask when you want to get acquainted with someone?
What can you advise to a teenager who has no friends?
They say: “ A person has just one true friend”. What do you think about it?
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1. Let's talk about education. Do you agree that everyone needs it?
2. Do you agree that Belarusian secondary school provides a person with
good knowledge? Why not?
3. Imagine you are talking to your peer from England about schooling. What
questions would you ask him/her about British educational system?
4. Your friend doesn't know what to do after finishing school. Give some
advice.
5. What is your idea of an ideal school?
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Let’s talk about school. What is your school like?
Do you agree that our school gives a person a good start in life? Why? Why not?
Ask me what kind of pupil I was at school.
You are talking with a British student. What would you advise him to do to prepare for an exam?
School is an unforgettable experience. Explain why.
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Let’s talk about school traditions. Are there many traditions in your school?
School is not just a place for learning. Do you agree?
Imagine that you had a chance to speak with British students about their school traditions. What would you ask them about?
Which school club would you advise your classmate to join?
People are eager to come back to school and meet their old teachers and friends. Explain why.
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1. Let's talk about your future profession. What are your professional plans? What
is your career goal? What would you like to achieve?
2. Do you agree that the knowledge of a foreign language is necessary to be a
success? Why?
3. If you interviewed a person for a job of a teacher what questions would you ask
him/her?
4. Your friend is interested in choosing the right career. Give him advice.
5. What can good work mean for different people? What is it for you?
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Let’s talk about life in the country and in the city.
Do you agree that young people prefer to live in the city?
Ask a village citizen about the advantages of life in the country.
A foreigner is moving to Belarus. Advise him where to live.
Where would you like to live in a city or in the country? Why? Why not?
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Let's talk about types of dwelling. Do you live in a house or in a fiat? What is
there in your house/flat?
Do you agree that living in a country house is better than living in a modern
flat? Why?
Your friend from England has come to your place. You are talking about
types of dwelling. What questions would you ask him/her?
Your friend wants to move into a new house but doesn't know what to start
from. Give him some advice.
They say that the room in which you live reflects your character and
personality. What do you think about this idea?
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Let’s talk about eating habits in Belarus;
Do you agree that Belarusian food is tasty?
Ask your friend about his\ her favourite Belarusian dish.
What national dishes can you recommend a tourist to taste in Belarus?
Do you like Belarusian national food? Why? Why not?
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Let’s talk about national cuisines. What do you know about British and American food?
Do you agree that American food is more popular than British one?
What questions can you ask a British friend about their national cuisine?
What national dishes would you recommend to order in a British restaurant?
Fast food is very popular all over the world. Do you like it? Why? Why not?
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Let’s talk about shopping. Who does the shopping in your family?
Do you like shopping? Why? Why not?
What questions can you ask your friend about the best shopping places in your native town?
Advise your friend how to spend his\ her pocket money.
Shopping is a good therapy. Explain why.
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Let’s talk about your free time activities. What do you like doing in your free time?
Do you agree that everybody chooses a hobby according to their interests?
What questions would you ask a British teenager about his free time?
Give me some advice where to spend my free time.
Do you have much free time? How do you spend it?
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1. Imagine you arc writing an article for Wikipedia about Belarusian customs
and traditions. Give 3 or 4 brief descriptions on the topic.
2. Do you agree that teenagers do not know very much about Belarusian culture?
Why?
3. Imagine you are given the chance to visit Kupalle celebration with your British
friend. Ask him/her about his/her impressions.
4. What traditions and customs would you recommend a British teenager to learn
about?
5. National customs and traditions are a part of culture. Explain why.