по англ Summative assessment for the unit «Entertainment and Media» Grade 8
I. Reading.
Task 1. Read the interview about theme parks and circle TRUE or FALSE for these sentences.
1. Andy Wells has written a guide to theme parks around the world.
True False
2. Andy says his job doesn’t feel like hard work.
True False
3.The most popular park for people who like adventure rides is Cedar Point in Ohio, USA. True False
4. Cedar Point in Ohio has life-sized moving dinosaurs.
True False
5. On a wing coaster the track is next to you, not under you.
True False
6. At the Islands of Adventure in Florida you can meet Harry Potter.
True False
7. Ocean Park in Hong Kong has sea animals but no rides.
True False
8. Lotte World in South Korea has the world’s biggest outdoor theme park. True False
9. A dark ride is a ride inside a building.
True False
10. The “place to watch” for theme parks is Japan. True False
II. Writing.
Task 2. Choose the question from the card on the topic “Entertainment and Media” and answer.
You should
• conveys ideas clearly;
• use some persuasive techniques;
• writes full sentences;
• use basic conjunctions and linking words;
• use appropriate topical vocabulary
Card 1
1. What is your favorite form of entertainment?
2. Why are movies such popular entertainment? Try to give specific reasons. ("Because they're interesting" is not good enough!)
Card 2
1. What do you think of these forms of entertainment: music, comedy, live theater, TV, sports, traveling, going to bars (pubs), having parties at home, gambling and reading?
2. In your opinion, which kinds of TV programs are a waste of time? (love stories, adventure stories, mysteries, comedies, documentaries, game shows, horror) Explain your answer!
Card 3
1. What kinds of TV programs are most popular in your country?
2. Describe some popular games in your country. Why are they popular?
Card 4
1. What is your favorite kind of TV program or movie? (love stories, adventure stories, mysteries, comedies, documentaries, game shows, horror)
2. Who is the funniest comedian in your country? Can you describe his or her style? Why is he or she funny?
Card 5
1. Do you have a favorite singer or movie star?
2. Who is the most famous singer in your country? Can you describe one of his or her songs?
Card 6
1. What do you most/least want to read in a paper?
2. How regularly do you read a paper? How much of what you read do you believe?