TRINITY+EXAM+GRADE+4-5



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Grade 5 mock exam
Music vocabulary (adapted form True to Life):


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The BBC has featured some excellent articles about music. Listen and follow the transcripts to help you identify the key words.

Musicality
Mozart and Musicality - BBC Learning English

Audio file:

Transcript:


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 * [[file:ciardoenglish4teachers/110120_6min_english_musicality.pdf|Download]]
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Dancing
Dancing - BBC Learning English

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Transcript:


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 * 75 KB

= Special Occasions =

**Birthdays and celebrations**
Vocabulary for talking about birthdays and celebrations (adapted from: Clockwork Pre-Intermediate Class Book, McGowen & Richardson, Oxford University Press, 2000):


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**Easter**
From the lesson on 16th April, 2012:

Listen to this recording and read the article about Easter celebrations in English:


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 * [[file:ciardoenglish4teachers/weekender_easter_070406.pdf|Download]]
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= Festivals =

What is the most important festival in your town?

What do people do at the festival?

Have you ever seen the festival?

What do people wear at the festival?

Why do you like the festival?

Have you ever danced / sung / played the drums / carried a flag on the day of your festival?

Here's a link to an excellent site containing some sample questions which could be asked in the Trinity exam:

Trinity Exam Questions on Festivals

What can you see in these paintings?

Which festivals are represented?

Do you celebrate the same festivals in Italy?

**Music Festivals**
BBC - The English We Speak:

Phrases for festivals

Festivals Crossword

= Means of Transport =

How do you usually travel to work?

Do you have a car? If so, what kind of car is it?

What kind of transport do you prefer for long journeys?

How do people usually get around your city?

Do people use public transport in your city? If so, what kind?

Is public transport efficient where you live?

Do you like driving?

Are people good at driving where you live? Do they respect the road rules?

Is traffic a big problem in your city?

Are there many road accidents?

Here's a link to an excellent site containing some sample questions which could be asked in the Trinity exam:

Trinity Exam Questions on Transport

**The Tube**
BBC Learning English - The London Tube

Audio file:

Transcript:


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Bicycles
Here's a nice unit from Inside Out by Macmillan Press which talks about the writer's early memories of using his bicycle to ride to school:


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Cars
This is another unit of work from Inside Out by Macmillan Press. This time it talks about cars:


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= Entertainment =

Have you ever been a member of a chess club / the Scouts / a book club / a pop group?

Have you ever been to a football match / dance competition / pop concert / television studio?

Which of these would you like to go to? Why?

Here's a link to an excellent site containing some sample questions which could be asked in the Trinity exam:

Trinity Exam Questions on Entertainment

= Recent Personal Events =

When was the last time you went to a disco / bought a book / cooked a meal?

Have you ever visited a museum / fallen off your bike / failed an exam?

Did anything unusual happen to you this year?

Do you think something good will happen next year? What?