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School Life: Sample listening and responding tasks

Listen to the dialogue then answer the questions in English.

Task 1

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Choose the correct answers, according to the passage.

1. Mrs Georgopoulou has organised:
   1. an excursion for five days
   2. a camp for year 9 students
   3. a day at the beach
   4. a trip to the mountains.
      
      
2. Each student must take the following items:
   1. hat, towels, sport shoes
   2. sun block, hat, pillow, blankets
   3. toothpaste, toothbrush, pillow, hat
   4. pyjamas, skivvy, soccer ball, tennis racket.
      
      
3. During the day the students will be involved in a variety of activities such as:
   1. tennis and swimming
   2. gymnastics and games
   3. soccer and volleyball
   4. mountain walks and kayaking.
      
      
4. Students will be responsible for:
   1. cleaning and mopping
   2. cooking and serving
   3. singing and dancing
   4. looking after their cabins.

Task 2

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Imagine you are Mary. Continue the conversation in Greek and describe other important areas in your school that Alexander will find useful.

Photo: N. Conomos

Task 3

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1. State two differences between the Australian and the Greek education system.
2. Why aren’t there any discipline problems at the schools in Greece?

Task 4

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Respond to Toula’s email in Greek. Ask her specific questions and comment on the information that she has sent you. Write about 60 words.

Task 5

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1. What is Markos’ dilemma?
   
   
2. Why is Markos reluctant to pursue his career as an economist?
   
   
3. What advice does the careers adviser give Markos and why?