- •International educational corporation
- •5Th level «Advanced» almaty, 2016
- •Preface
- •Contents
- •Part I universal criteria of complex assessment of english proficiency
- •Methods of assessment of language proficiency
- •Assessment of theoretical knowledge on computer based test
- •The sample of language proficiency assessment on the 5th level ‘Advanced’
- •Norms of time and assessment criteria for taking practical block on tsa
- •The first block - Theory Lexical - grammar test Time for fulfilment - 20 minutes
- •The second block - Practice Exam card Time for fulfilment – 40 minutes
- •What these kids need is discipline
- •Part II collection of hand outs
- •What these kids need is discipline
- •2. It’s important for celebrities …. At all the right parties.
- •3. Who do you … in your family?
- •4. My sister is the …. Of the family
- •Glossary
- •References
- •Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- •Check yourself
- •1. We regret that you do not have the necessary qualifications, and…we are unable to offer you the job.
- •2. The flight has been delayed …. Adverse weather conditions.
- •3. I don’t understand how he got the job. He’s far too __________to be put in charge of a school.
- •4. My grandfather was extremely __________ about astronomy; the planets were his great passion.
- •Glossary
- •References
- •Apple vs. Apple
- •Glossary
- •References
- •The theory of knowledge
- •Glossary
- •References
- •Grammar comment: Adding emphasis: inversion
- •An academic conference or symposium
- •Glossary
- •References
- •Smart trucks
- •2. You _________ eat more vegetables.
- •3. Complete the word partnership: Electric carving ____________.
- •4. Complete the word partnership: Electric pencil … .
- •Glossary
- •References
- •Perks that work
- •1. I wish I _________ more money. I’ve got that car now.
- •2. I was very ___________ to agree to their conditions, but I didn't really have much choice.
- •3. Men are intimidated … female models until they start talking to them.
- •Glossary
- •References
- •Positive outlook for business travel
- •Japanese Business Etiquette. Greetings and Introductions
- •Corporate culture
- •3. The final result of a process:
- •4. A set of rules for behaving correctly:
- •References
- •Talking clothes get our measure
- •Glossary
- •References
- •Mark Twain
- •References
- •References
- •Grammar comment: The use of capital letters
- •The origin of American nation
- •References
- •Hand out № 14 (134)
- •Gender issues in America
- •Culture of the United States
- •References
- •British traditions and customs
- •1. Find the suitable adjective to complete the collocation: Unshakeable_______.
- •3. What does the Lord Chancellor sit on?
- •4. How is the English bus called?
- •References
- •Kazakh folk games
- •References
- •Vincent van Gogh Paintings
- •Glossary
- •References
- •An art film
- •Glossary
- •Office hours № 10
- •References
- •References
- •Glossary
- •References
- •Hand out № 22 (142)
- •Glossary
- •References
- •Tourism in Kazakhstan
- •References
- •Hand out № 24 (144)
- •Grammar comment: Present Simple and Present Continuous
- •Little Joey’s lost childhood
- •Glossary
- •References
- •National Holidays in America
- •References
- •British Holidays
- •Glossary
- •Celebration of the coming spring
- •Reference
- •Fast food
- •Glossary
- •Hand-out № 29 (149)
- •In each sentence decide whether one, or both, of the alternative verb forms given are appropriate. Write o for one or b for both.
- •How healthy is your daily diet?
- •2. This ten-year period is a time when ‘girls put _________a lot of weight’.
- •3. Cereals contain _______________levels of calcium and fiber and ____________levels of fat and cholesterol.
- •4. We would always ____________breakfast in bed on Sundays
- •Glossary
- •References
- •Sport in America
- •The second block – Practice Exam cards card # 1
- •What these kids need is discipline
- •Card # 2
- •Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- •Card # 3
- •Apple vs. Apple
- •Card # 4
- •The Theory of Knowledge (from Albert Einstein’s letter of 1916)
- •Card # 5
- •Participation in a conference
- •Card # 6
- •Smart trucks
- •Card # 7
- •Perks that work
- •Card # 8
- •Positive outlook for business travel
- •Card # 9
- •Corporate culture
- •Card # 10
- •Youth trends
- •Card # 11
- •Mark Twain’s the greatest American writer
- •Card # 12
- •Technological innovation in American
- •Card # 13
- •The origin of American nation
- •Card # 14
- •Gender issues in America
- •Card # 15
- •Culture of the United States
- •Card # 16
- •British Customs and Traditions
- •Card # 17
- •Kazakh folk games
- •Card # 18
- •Vincent van Gogh Paintings
- •Card # 19
- •An art film
- •Card # 20
- •Brain injuries
- •Card # 21
- •Clouds on the horizon
- •Card # 22
- •Wonders of the ancient world
- •Card # 23
- •Tourism in Kazakhstan
- •Card # 24
- •Crime and punishment
- •Card # 25
- •National Holidays in America
- •Card # 26
- •British Holidays
- •Card # 27
- •Nauryz, celebrating the coming of spring and abundance
- •Card # 28
- •Eating Out
- •Card # 29
- •Eating Habits in Britain
- •Card # 30
- •Sport in America
- •Tapescripts
- •The family of Carlos IV
- •When I was at school
- •Science and research
- •Lost in translation
- •Great inventions we can’t live without
- •A job I would like to do
- •The Dress code
- •Strange behavior
- •Proverbs in use
- •Making the World better
- •Art and artist
- •History Goes to the Movies
- •Alternative medicine
- •Interviewer Right...
- •Weather and climate
- •Natural Wonders
- •American juvenile justice system
- •Presenter and Jane Allan
- •Family traditions
- •Inventions
- •Cooking disaster
- •Wildlife on Golf Courses
- •Keys for listening test
- •Office hours №3
- •Organic Architecture
- •Office hours № 6
- •Aushadiyar
- •Tobyk tigu
- •Satyp alu
- •Tymakka salu
- •Onir salu
- •Shulen taratu
- •Samples of congratulations, wishes, condolences
- •Birthday wishes!
- •Samples of business letters
- •1. Academic reference
- •2. Thank you Letter
- •3. Book Review
- •4. Letter of Complaint
- •5. Letter of Apologize
- •References
- •English Linguistic complex
- •5Th level «Advanced»
- •0 50043 Almaty, 28 к. Ryskulbekov Str.
Contents
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PREFACE
3
PART I. UNIVERSAL CRITERIA OF COMPLEX ASSESSMENT OF ENGLISH PROFICIENCY
8
Methods of assessment of language proficiency
9
The first block - Theory
12
The second block - Practice
14
PART II. COLLECTION OF HAND OUTS
15
Unit
№
Lexical theme
Grammar
education
1
Family
The infinitive
16
2
Higher education abroad
Discourse markers: linkers
19
science and invenTION
3
Communication and Information technology
Relative clauses
22
4
Field of science and research
Discourse markers: adverbs and adverbial expressions
25
5
Participation in a conference
Adding emphasis: inversion
28
6
Inventions
Modals: permission, obligation, necessity
31
PROFESSION
7
Career path
Wish and if only
34
8
Business and travelling
Expressing future plans and arrangements
37
9
Corporate culture
Modal verbs in reporting
40
10
Fashion
Future form
43
BOOKS AND HISTORY
11
Books and Literature in the USA
Gerunds
46
12
Media
Adjectives as abstract nouns
49
13
The Origin of American Nation
The use of capital letters
52
14
Gender Issues in America
The grammar of phrasal verbs
55
customs and traditions
15
Culture of the USA
Structure with get and have. Causatives
58
16
British customs and traditions
Compounds. Noun + Noun
61
17
Kazakh customs and traditions
Verbs of the senses
64
Art and artists, health & medicine
18
Arts
Direct and reported speech
67
19
Films …………...………………...
Articles and determiners
70
20
Health
Conditionals
73
The natural world
& tourism
21
Weather and climate
Present Perfect and Present Perfect Continuous
76
22
Natural wonders
Like, alike, so, as much
79
23
Tourism in Kazakhstan
Substitution: so and not
82
24
International law
Present Simple and Perfect Continuous
85
countries & Holidays
25
National Holidays in America
Adjectives as personal nouns
88
26
British Holidays
Compounds. Adverb + Adjective
91
27
Holidays and celebrations in Kazakhstan
Ellipsis
Agents and objects with the passives
94
COOKING & SPORT
28
American Rituals
Form of the passives
97
29
English eating habits
Used to and would
100
30
Sport in America
Agents and objects with the passives
103
PART III. MATERIALS FOR COMBINED EXAM
106
The first block - Тheory
Lexical – grammar test
107
The second block - Practice
Exam cards
119
Tapescripts
149
Keys for listening test
161
PART IV. materials for LEARNER’S INDEPENDENT WORK (liw) And office hours
162
Tasks for LIW and office hours
163
Kazakh customs and traditions
175
Samples of congratulations, wishes, condolences
179
Proverbs and sayings
181
Quotations
182
Phrasal verbs
183
Samples of business letters
185
REFERENCES
187