Questions for hexagon race
- 1. QUESTIONS and ANSWERS Reference Questions (R): 1- Line 7 them (1,500 species of) fish 2- Line 9 they officials from tourism department 3- Line 17 they 50 people from 22 countries 4- Line 19 he Tourism Minister (Desley Boyle) 5- Line 20 their applicants’ Scanning (S): 1- Where is the tropical island that a caretaker will look after? Queensland, Australia 2- How long will the winner work in this job? 6 months 3- Where will the eleven lucky fly to for a formal interview? Hamilton Island 4- When will the successful applicant start working? July 1 5- What do the applicants do? (At least 3 examples) Dancers, Chefs, scientists, students True / False (T/F): 1- The best job in the world is to look after a desert island. False (a tropical island) 2- There are 15,000 species of fish living on the Great Barrier Reef. False (1,500) 3- More than 35,000 people applied for this wonderful job. True 4- Website visitors will choose a shortlist of 10 candidates. False (Tourism board) 5- Website visitors can look at the video applications of the candidates. True Vocabulary (V): 1- the synonym for reduce : to narrow down 2- to tell people about something officially: to announce 3- to advertise something: to promote 4- to take care of someone or something by keeping them healthy or in a good condition: to look after 5- happening or existing now: current Word Formation (WF) 1- apply (v): applicant (n) / application (n) 2- surprise (v): unsurprisingly (n) 3- hope (v-n): hopeful (adj) 4- responsible (adj): responsibility (n) 5- advertise (v): advertisement (n) Sounds (Ss) On the board, students spell and underline the stress of the following words and say which part of speech it is. 1- include (v) 2- department (n) 3- interview (n) 4- paradise (n) 5- motivation (n)