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1 1 Describe your favorite Brazilian football soccer player (at least 8 lines). Provide information such as: team physical characteristics career special abilities others 2 A group of French football administrators, led in the by the innovative Jules Rimet, are credited with the original of bringing the world's national football together to compete for the title of World Champions. The gold trophy bore Jules Rimet's and contested three times in the 1930s, before the Second War put a 12-year stop to the. a) Read the text and fill out the gaps. 1920s teams World visionary strongest name competition original idea was b) In Brazil, what happened to the original gold Jules Rimet s trophy? Página 1

2 3 a) Choose the best sentence from each pair to build up a continuous text. I. a. How books are made b. How people make books II. a. First of all, the printers print big sheets of paper. b. First of all, big sheets of paper are printed. III. a. Each sheet contains the text of a number of pages. b. The text of a number of pages is contained in each sheet. IV. a. People fold and cut the sheets to produce sections of the book. b. The sheets are folded and cut to produce sections of the book. V. a. These sections are called signatures. b. We call these sections signatures. VI. a. The printers put all the signatures together in the correct order. b. All the signatures are put together in the correct order. VII. a. Then they are bound together and their edges are trimmed. b. Then they bind the signatures together and trim the edges. VIII.a. Finally, the cover which has been printed separately is attached. b. Finally, they attach the cover which they have printed separately. IX. a. Now the publishers can publish the book. b. Now the book can be published. Swan, Michael et ali. How English Works. Oxford University Press. London, Key answer: I II III IV V VI VII VIII IX b) Using your own words fill out the blanks with the appropriate verb tense. After the publisher had published the book he and. Página 2

3 4 Look at the chart below. Use either the comparative of superiority, inferiority, equality, superlative or the superlative of inferiority. The top five jobs in America Rank Job $Annual Security Social Stress level salary prestige 1 Computer Analyst 42,700 Excellent Good Average 2 Doctor 148,000 Good Excellent High 3 Electrical Engineer 59,100 Excellent Good Average 4 Civil Engineer 55,800 Excellent Good Low 5 Pharmacist 47,500 Good Good Low Bradley, John et ali. Business Objectives. Oxford University Press. London, 1997 a) Civil Engineer (stress level) / Pharmacist (stress level) b) Doctor (annual salary) / all jobs (annual salary) c) Computer Analyst (annual salary) / all jobs (annual salary) d) Electrical Engineer (security) / Pharmacist (security) e) Civil Engineer (social prestige) / Doctor (social prestige) Página 3

4 5 Change the sentences to the Passive Voice. Verb Tense Active Voice Passive Voice Simple Present Kenneth Drake writes beautiful plays. Simple Past Kenneth Drake wrote beautiful plays. Simple Future Kenneth Drake will write beautiful plays. Present Perfect Kenneth Drake has written beautiful plays. Present Continuous Kenneth Drake is writing beautiful plays. 6 Use although or despite to complete the following sentences. a) he had a professional manner, he was a fake. b) his professional manner, he was a fake. c) the help he gave several patients, he was sent to prison. d) He was sent to prison he had helped several patients. e) in some ways he is a charming man, Dominic is still a threat to society. Página 4

5 7 Leia o artigo sobre It s My Life e responda, em português, as questões abaixo. Kenneth Drake has written another beautiful play. It s My life is sure to be as big a hit as his others. In fact, it could be the best play of the season. It s My Life is the story of a poor farmer, Jeremy Baldwin, who finds oil on his farm and suddenly becomes a millionaire. When the money from the oil starts coming in, Baldwin s wife plans to change their lives completely. She wants a new house, a new car, expensive clothes and especially new friends. Baldwin likes his life the way it is and he certainly doesn t want to leave his farm. The problems they have and the ways they solve them are very funny but also a little sad. Edward Bright is excellent as Jeremy Baldwin. In one part of the play, his wife is telling him about her plans for their new life. He doesn t say a word, but the expression on his face tells us exactly how he feels. Every emotion is clear. Castro, Oscar et ali. In Touch 3. Longman. a) A idéia principal do 1º parágrafo. b) O segundo parágrafo conta... c) A idéia principal do 3º parágrafo. d) Retire do texto um substantivo contável e um não contável. e) Retire do texto uma conjunção coordenada. Página 5

6 8 Join the beginnings and ends to form conditional sentences. a) b) c) d) e) Beginnings Ann asks you what you re doing You re ready about eight We don t have to go out We can t fix the radio You must exercise everyday Ends You re not feeling well. Say you re at school. I ll take it back to the shop. You want to lose weight. We can catch the first train. a) b) c) d) e) Página 6

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