1. Complete the text about the West London Free School. Use the words below.
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RULES, RULES, RULES!
In the West London Free School …
– students have to 1…………………. Latin.
– students have to 2…………………. a uniform.
– students have to 1…………………. Latin.
– students can’t 4…………………. Chewing gum.
– students have to 5…………………. to after-school clubs four days a week.
– students have to 6…………………. an hour of homework every evening.
– teachers have to 7…………………. long black gowns (like the teachers in Harry Potter!).
– students have to 2…………………. a uniform.
– students have to 1…………………. Latin.
– students can’t 4…………………. Chewing gum.
– students have to 5…………………. to after-school clubs four days a week.
– students have to 6…………………. an hour of homework every evening.
– teachers have to 7…………………. long black gowns (like the teachers in Harry Potter!).
Listening Strategy
Make sure you know how dates, times and numbers are spoken so that you can identify them when you hear them.
2. Read the Listening Strategy. Then listen and tick the times and dates that you hear.
- 1) a 11.15 b 10.45 c 11.45
- 2) a 12.10 b 10.12 c 10.12
- 3) a 6.30 b 5.30 c 6.50
- 4) a 8.25 b 8.35 c 8.35
- 5) a 22.04.2001 b 02.04.2001 c 22.04.2010
- 6) a 04.09.2020 b 05.12.2012 c 05.09.2020
- 7) a 05.09.2020 b July 31 2002 c 31 July 2010
- 8) a)16 February 2006
b)February 16 2016
c) February 15 2016
3. Write the dates and years as we say them.
1 12.12 the twelfth of December / December the twelfth
2 01.08 …………………………………………………………
3 10.03 …………………………………………………………
4 21.10 …………………………………………………………
5 2001 …………………………………………………………
6 2015 …………………………………………………………
7 1995 …………………………………………………………
8 2020 …………………………………………………………
2 01.08 …………………………………………………………
3 10.03 …………………………………………………………
4 21.10 …………………………………………………………
5 2001 …………………………………………………………
6 2015 …………………………………………………………
7 1995 …………………………………………………………
8 2020 …………………………………………………………
4. Write the numbers you hear.
1 1,345
2 …………………
3 …………………
4 …………………
5 …………………
6 …………………
7 …………………
8 …………………
2 …………………
3 …………………
4 …………………
5 …………………
6 …………………
7 …………………
8 …………………
5. Listen and complete the sentences with the number, date or time you hear. (Write numbers not words where possible.)
1 My date of birth is …………………
2 School starts at …………………
3 This term ends on …………………
4 There are ………………… students in my school
5 I usually have breakfast at …………………
6 My mum’s birthday is on …………………
2 School starts at …………………
3 This term ends on …………………
4 There are ………………… students in my school
5 I usually have breakfast at …………………
6 My mum’s birthday is on …………………
6. Listen to a student at the West London Free School talking about the school. Are the sentences true (T) or false (F)?
1 Anna doesn’t like school very much.
2 She learns a musical instrument.
3 She learns a musical instrument.
2 She learns a musical instrument.
3 She learns a musical instrument.
7. Listen again. Choose the correct answers.
- 1) The school opened in …
- a 2011. b 2010. c 2012.
- 2) School starts at …
- a 8.30 b 8.40 c 8.50
- 3) Anna has … lessons every day.
- a 3 b 5 c 6
- 4) The lessons are … minutes long.
- a 40 b 50 c 60
- 5) Anna has lunch at …
- a 12.35 b 12.45 c 12.55
- 6) She has dinner at …
- a 6.00 b 7.00 c 9.00