80 Cumulative review Units 1–6
              
            
            
              
                Cumulative review
              
            
            
              
                Units 1–6
              
            
            
              
                Listening
              
            
            
              
                1
              
            
            
              
                2.06
              
            
            
              
                  Listen to four speakers talking about
              
            
            
              
                exams in different countries. Match speakers 1–4 to
              
            
            
              
                sentences A–E. There is one sentence that you do
              
            
            
              
                not need.
              
            
            
              
                Speaker 1 
              
            
            
              
                Speaker 2 
              
            
            
              
                Speaker 3 
              
            
            
              
                Speaker 4 
              
            
            
              
                A 
              
            
            
              Exams in this country determine what a student can
            
            
              study at university.
            
            
              
                B 
              
            
            
              Exams in this country are so long that some students
            
            
              fall asleep before they finish.
            
            
              
                C 
              
            
            
              Exams in this country are so important that they
            
            
              affect everybody in the country.
            
            
              
                D 
              
            
            
              Exams in this country are not the only important
            
            
              thing for getting a university place.
            
            
              
                E 
              
            
            
              Exams in this country don’t make up all of a student’s
            
            
              final mark.
            
            
              
                Speaking
              
            
            
              
                2
              
            
            
              
                Work in pairs. Look at photos A and B. Discuss the
              
            
            
              
                questions.
              
            
            
              Where are the people and what are they doing?
            
            
              How do you think the people are feeling?
            
            
              What are the advantages of doing this activity in each
            
            
              of these places?
            
            
              What are the disadvantages?
            
            
              Which place would you prefer and why?
            
            
              
                Reading
              
            
            
              
                3
              
            
            
              
                Scan the review. Match pronouns 1–6 in the review
              
            
            
              
                to words a–h below. There are two words you do not
              
            
            
              
                need.
              
            
            
              
                a 
              
            
            
              the cows 
            
            
              
                b 
              
            
            
              the game 
            
            
              
                c 
              
            
            
              the viewers 
            
            
              
                d 
              
            
            
              the lesson 
            
            
              
                e 
              
            
            
              the programme 
            
            
              
                f 
              
            
            
              the students 
            
            
              
                g 
              
            
            
              the classroom 
            
            
              
                h 
              
            
            
              the teacher 
            
            
              
                4
              
            
            
              
                Read the review again. Choose the correct answers.
              
            
            
              
                1 
              
            
            
              The Unteachables
            
            
              is
            
            
              a
            
            
               a new TV programme.
            
            
              b
            
            
               the writer’s favourite TV programme.
            
            
              c
            
            
              a TV programme about animals.
            
            
              d
            
            
               a show about building schools.
            
            
              
                2 
              
            
            
              The students in the programme
            
            
              a
            
            
               wanted to learn about farming.
            
            
              b 
            
            
              won a competition.
            
            
              c
            
            
               had problems at their old schools.
            
            
              d
            
            
               enjoyed going to school.
            
            
              
                3 
              
            
            
              At his first school, Philip Beadle’s students
            
            
              a
            
            
               learned to sing.
            
            
              b
            
            
               studied many languages.
            
            
              c
            
            
               bought his records.
            
            
              d
            
            
               got very high marks.
            
            
              
                4 
              
            
            
              According to the writer, Mr Beadle’s teaching
            
            
              methods are
            
            
              a
            
            
               very unusual.
            
            
              b
            
            
               quite traditional.
            
            
              c
            
            
               fairly normal.
            
            
              d 
            
            
              a bit boring.
            
            
              
                5 
              
            
            
              In the first episode of the programme, the students
            
            
              a
            
            
               didn’t like the teacher.
            
            
              b
            
            
               had fun.
            
            
              c
            
            
               didn’t learn anything.
            
            
              d
            
            
              acted in a play.
            
            
              
                6 
              
            
            
              According to the writer, the best thing about
            
            
              The
            
            
              Unteachables
            
            
              was
            
            
              a
            
            
               the personality of the students.
            
            
              b
            
            
               the methods used by the teacher.
            
            
              c
            
            
               the change in the students’ behaviour.
            
            
              d
            
            
               the teacher’s sense of humour.
            
            
              
                Literature insight 3
              
            
            
              Workbook page 88
            
            
              
                A
              
            
            
              
                B