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- 1. Pruebas de acceso a enseñanzas universitarias oficiales de II. LEXICON / PHONETICS (2 POINTS): grado (Bachillerato L.O.E.) A. LEXICON. (1 POINT) (0.25 points for each correct answer) IDIOMA EXTRANJERO: Inglés Find words or phrases in the text that mean the same as these given. No se permite el uso del diccionario ni de ningún otro 1. A student who is studying for their first degree at college or university. material didáctico. 2. To take into account. Las preguntas deberán ser respondidas en Inglés. 3. Accommodation. Duración de la prueba: 1 hora y 30 minutos. 4. Credit. Esta hoja no se entrega y hay que responder todos los bloques de la propuesta elegida, A o B. B. PHONETICS. (1 POINT) (0.25 points for each correct answer) PROPUESTA A 1. Write one word from the text that includes the same sound as “mouth" /aʊ/. (0.25) HIGHER EDUCATION IN THE US: WHAT DOES IT COST? 2. Write one word from the text that includes the same sound as “heat" /i:/. (0.25) Well, the first thing to know is that the costs of undergraduate study in the United States 3. Write two words from the text that include the same sound as “short" are different from school to school. Private colleges and universities generally cost more than public ones. Another thing to keep in mind is that not all students pay a school's /ʃ/. (0.5) "published price." Financial aid and scholarships may reduce the cost. Here are a few numbers for this school year from the College Board organization. III. USE OF ENGLISH. (3 POINTS) (0.5 for each correct answer) Rewrite the following sentences starting with the words given. The average published price for undergraduate study at a four-year public college is 1. Jennifer Egan is an American novelist. She has Jennifer Egan, … about seven thousand dollars. That is for students from "in state." Students from other won the 2011 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. states and international students often have to pay the highest prices. They pay an average of more than eighteen thousand dollars. And these prices are only for tuition 2. Ethan: "Don't play football in the garden, Billy!” Ethan … and fees. Food, housing, books and supplies can add from ten to twelve thousand 3. If you don’t study harder, you won't get a dollars a year. Unless … scholarship. American students often have to take out a loan to help pay for their education, so they 4. When did the technician service your air try to save money by starting their education at a two-year public college, also known as When did you … conditioning? a community college, where the average tuition this year is about two thousand five hundred dollars. A few American colleges provide free education, and others pay all 5. According to the smoking ban, it is illegal to According to the first-year costs for their foreign students, but they are expected to pay one thousand smoke in enclosed public places. smoking ban, you … dollars a year after that. 6. Write the correct question for the underlined Adapted from http://www.voanews.com words: …? I took some books and a DVD from the library QUESTIONS yesterday. I. READING COMPREHENSION. (2 POINTS) (0.5 points for each correct answer) IV. COMPOSITION. (3 POINTS) Add TRUE or FALSE and copy the evidence from the text to support your answer. NO marks are given for only true or false. Write a composition of between 100 and 125 words on the following topic: 1. Scholarships are intended to help students pay educational expenses. 2. The prices that appear in the text have been provided by colleges. “What are some qualities of a good student?” 3. Foreign students have to pay about 7,000 dollars at a four-year public college. 4. Some undergraduates need financial aid to fund their education.
- 2. Pruebas de acceso a enseñanzas universitarias oficiales de III. LEXICON / PHONETICS (2 POINTS): grado (Bachillerato L.O.E.) A. LEXICON. (1 POINT) (0.25 points for each correct answer) IDIOMA EXTRANJERO: Inglés Find words or phrases in the text that mean the same as these given. No se permite el uso del diccionario ni de ningún otro 1. Activities. material didáctico. 2. Help. Las preguntas deberán ser respondidas en Inglés. 3. Concentrate. Duración de la prueba: 1 hora y 30 minutos. 4. Rapid. Esta hoja no se entrega y hay que responder todos los bloques de la propuesta elegida, A o B. B. PHONETICS. (1 POINT) (0.25 points for each correct answer) 1. Write one word from the text that includes the same sound as “run" PROPUESTA B /ʌ/. (0.5) AN EXERCISE ROUTINE 2. Which sound does “although” include, /θ/ or /ð/. (0.25) 3. Write two words from the text that include the same sound as “same" When we talk about an exercise routine we tend to focus on the word 'exercise' rather /eɪ/. (0.5) than on 'routine', but regularity and constancy are the key elements to keeping fit, so make sure your exercise routine is part of your daily habits and vice versa: don't forget that physical chores such as housework or dog-walking, and leisure activities such as III. USE OF ENGLISH. (3 POINTS) (0.5 for each correct answer) dancing or walking can all contribute to your keep fit routine. Rewrite the following sentences starting with the words given. 1. I’ve never seen such a wonderful group It’s the most … It’s also important to focus on health because it's not all about losing weight but about of people. being healthy. You may find that it’s easier to lose weight if the health benefits that go with it are your priority. 2. “Are there any messages for me?”, The manager asked… asked the manager. On the other hand, don't aspire to quick changes. Those sudden losses of weight that 3. In spite of having a lot of experience, he occur when you skip meals aren't usually relevant. You'll do much better to adopt new Although … didn’t get the job. and healthy habits, both in terms of diet and keep fit. Just like the tortoise and the hare, you'll find that “slow and steady wins the race.” 4. You shouldn’t have told her the truth. If only … Finally, let other people help you. Although you are the one who has to keep to the 5. During the season, you are not allowed During the season … routine, it'll be easier if you let your friends and family know what you're doing. That to eat red meat. way, they'll be more likely to encourage you. If you've got a birthday or anniversary coming up, make it clear that flowers, a book or a spa gift voucher is a better present 6. Write the correct question for the than chocolates. underlined words: …? Adapted from http://www.hellomagazine.com Pau Gasol became the first Spaniard to win an NBA Title. QUESTIONS IV. COMPOSITION. (3 POINTS) I. READING COMPREHENSION. (2 POINTS) (0.5 points for each correct answer) Write a composition of between 100 and 125 words on the following topic: Add TRUE or FALSE and copy the evidence from the text to support your answer. NO marks are given for only true or false. “Do you think everybody should practise sports?” 1. The type of exercise is more important than the frequency. 2. Cleaning the house can also help you be fit. 3. Cutting out breakfast is an effective way to lose weight. 4. It can be helpful if people close to you know that you’re trying to lose weight.