Situations for the examination in English

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Situations for the examination in English

2017/2018 school year

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1. What does your house/flat look like?

2. Do you like cleaning the house/flat? Why or why not?

3. Ask me questions about different types of houses in Britain.

4. My friend is going to throw a housewarming party. What will you advise me to buy him/her as a gift?

5. I think all people want to have a cosy home. What makes a house a home?

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1. What can you tell me about your school?

2. Have you decided what you will do after leaving school?

3. Ask me about the school I went to when I was young.

4. Give me a piece of advice on how to make all the pupils more attentive at the lesson.

5. Some people think that education is a key to success. Do you agree with it?

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1. What can we do to protect nature?

2. Would you like to live in the countryside? Why or why not?

3. What questions will you ask your friend who is a member of “the Greens”?

4. What advice will you give to the mayor of a large city on how to improve the ecological situation?

5. Nowadays many people think that ecological problems are more serious than economic. What do you think about it?

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1. What are the symbols of Belarus?

2. Do you speak the Belarusian language in your everyday life?

3. What questions will you ask a zoologist working in the BelovezhskayaPushcha?

4. What historical sights can you advise your British friend to visit to make his/her stay unforgettable?

5. They say that Belarus is situated at the crossroads of Europe. Explain why.

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1. What do you know about Great Britain?

2. Do you know the state symbols of Great Britain?

3. What questions will you ask a British teenager about royal family?

4. What historical places can you advise me to visit in England?

5. They say that the British are quite reserved. What do you think about it?

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1. What is the role of science in our fast-moving world?

2. Do you know the names of any women scientists?

3. What questions will you ask about a new hi-tech device for music fans?

4. Give me a piece of advice on how to make my house more secure and comfortable for living. What modern appliances and gadgets can I use?

5. Tell me what life will be like in fifty years’ time.

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1. Tell me what forms of art you enjoy most.

2. Is graffiti a form of art or an act of vandalism?

3. Ask me questions about the comedy I have lately seen.

4. What advice will you give to your British friend who wants to take part in “The Night of Museums” in Belarus?

5. Are you interested in videoblogs? Why or why not?

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1. What do you want to do in the future?

2. Do you prefer to work by yourself or in a team? Why?

3. What questions do you expect from your future employer at a job interview?

4. Give me some advice on what I need to think about when choosing a job.

5. Some people think that an applicant should be computer literate to get a good job. What do you think about it?

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1. What does your immediate family mean to you?

2. Are there any family traditions that you follow?

3. What questions will you ask a British teenager about his/her extended family?

4. Give a piece of advice on how to have a close and happy family.

5. They say that parents and children have difficulties understanding each other because of the generation gap. What do you think about it?

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1. What national and international youth organisations do you know?

2. Have you ever taken part in any meaningful international events?

3. What questions will you ask about a new project organized by the BRSM?

4. Some young people want to become volunteers but don’t know what to start with. What will you recommend them to do?

5. If you have a chance to start a campaign, what will you campaign for?

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1. Which of these do people in your family prefer: TV, newspapers, radio?

2. Do you think many people are involved in covering the news?

3. What questions will you ask a photojournalist about his/her work?

4. Give me a piece of advice on how to decide if the information on the Internet is reliable or not?

5. Are you for or against freedom of the media? Why?

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1. What role does the Internet play in your life?

2. Are all mass media means popular among your classmates? Why or why not?

3. What questions will you ask a British teenager about the magazine article he/she has recently read?

4. Unfortunately, I have little time to surf the Net. Which sites will you advise me to visit first of all?

5. Can the Internet replace all the other means of mass media? What do you think about it?

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1. Do you know what countries have cross-cultural relationship with Belarus?

2. Is it important for Belarus to organize international events?

3. What questions will you ask your American friend who wants to become a diplomat?

4. What can you advise your British friend who wants to learn the Russian/Belarusian language?

5. Social networking is a convenient way to keep in touch with foreign friends and a good possibility to develop cooperation. What do you think about it?

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1. What are the daily habits of Belarusians?

2. Are there any traditions in your family that are handed down from one generation to another?

3. Ask your British friend how they celebrate Christmas in their family.

4. Advise a British teenager on how to choose gifts for his/her Belarusian friends.

5. We can’t believe all the stereotypes about different nationalities. What do you think about it?

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1. Tell me about some outstanding people who changed our world.

2. Do you know anyone who is a Nobel prize winner?

3. What questions will you ask that person?

4. My son wants to become a successful businessman in the future. What advice will you give him?

5. Some people say that great minds think alike. What do you think about it?

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1. How do you prefer to travel?

2. Do you bring home souvenirs from your trips? Why or why not?

3. You are going on a trip around England. What questions will you ask your British friends?

4. Your Belarusian friend will spend his/her summer vacation in Great Britain. Give him/her a piece of advice on how to organize the trip.

5. Every country should encourage and promote tourism. What do you think about it?

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1. What are the advantages and disadvantages of the place you live in?

2. Are you ready to share a room with other people?

3. Your friend is going to move into a new house/flat. What questions will you ask him/her about his/her new home?

4. Give your parents a piece of advice on where to move into: a multi-storied building or a detached house.

5. What does comfort mean to you?

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1. What do you appreciate most about your family?

2. Do you get on with your siblings/grandparents?

3. What questions will you ask a British teenager about his/her family?

4. What can you advise people who want to have a good relationship with their parents and grandparents?

5. You want to introduce a new tradition into your family. What kind a tradition will it be?

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1. What do you need to become a true professional?

2. Who or what has been an influence on you in choosing your future career?

3. What questions will you ask a person who is satisfied with his/her professional life?

4. Give me a piece of advice on how I can earn a little money during the holidays.

5. What do you think is more important: to have a good salary or to love your job?

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1. What do you know about our country?

2. Do you know any symbols of our country?

3. What questions do you expect to hear from a British teenager about Belarus?

4. What Belarusians festivals can you advise a foreigner to take part in?

5. They say that the Belarusian language is losing its popularity. What do you think about it?

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1. What can you tell me about the parts Great Britain consists of?

2. Does Belarus differ greatly from Great Britain?

3. What questions will you ask your foreign friend about his/her country?

4. Give me a piece of advice on what to choose from a tourist guide to do when planning a visit to the USA/Canada/Australia.

5. Do the British traditions and customs differ from Belarusian ones?

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1. How will you describe a typical Englishman?

2. Is it true that Belarusians eat potatoes at all meals?

3. What questions will you ask your British friend to find out his/her opinion about our country?

4. Your British friend wants to discover Belarusian cuisine. What advice will you give him/her?

5. What do you think is the best symbol of Belarus?

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1. What social issues are important for young people nowadays?

2. Are you a member of any youth organization?

3. Ask me questions about the activities of UNISEF in Minsk.

4. What youth organization will you recommend young people to join?

5. If you had a power to solve a single problem in today’s world, what would it be?

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1. Tell me about the system of education in Belarus.

2. Do you like your school? Why or why not?

3. Ask me about education in Canada.

4. What advice can you give me on how to prepare for exams well?

5. If you were the Minister of Education in Belarus, what would you change in our school system?

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1. How do you prefer to travel: alone, with your parents or with your friends?

2. Is it better to choose a guided tour or organize a trip by yourself? Why?

3. You are going camping for a week. What questions will you ask an experienced camper?

4. Your American friend wants to visit Belarus. Which places will you advise him/her to visit?

5. An ancient Chinese philosopher and writer Lao Tzu said: “A good traveler has no fixed plans and is not intent on arriving. ” What do you think about it?

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