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Exam skills 5




                        Speaking

                   1    Give advice to these people.


                         John wants to ask a girl out, but he isn’t     Rory’s girlfriend wants to have her hair
                         sure if she likes him or not.                  dyed. Rory doesn’t think it will suit her.

                           If I were you, John, …                       Polly wants to bring her new boyfriend
                                                                        home to meet her parents, but she knows
                         Gina needs glasses, but she doesn’t want       they won’t like his tattoo.
                         to wear them – she thinks she won’t look
                         attractive.



                        Reading and writing

                   2    Read the notices below about a trip to York and complete the notes.


             1                                                   2
               Riverside Community Centre                  17th May  IMPORTANT NEWS!                                            21st May
               We have arranged a trip to York on Thursday of      Some information for everyone who wants to
               next week (23rd May). In the morning you can visit   go to York.
               York Minster or just do some shopping. We have      Because we think the weather is going to be
               booked a table at a large   sh and chip restaurant   bad on Thursday, we have decided not to go on
               in the city centre, called the Golden Dolphin. It will   the open-top bus. We’ve got tickets for the river
               cost £9.50 for   sh and chips and a pot of tea.
                                                                   cruise instead. The boat has a warm cabin, so it
                                                                   will be much nicer for everyone. Unfortunately,
               In the afternoon there is a trip on one of the open-
               top tour buses, so you can see all the sights.      the boat trip is more expensive than the bus,
               We will catch the four o’clock train home, and      so the whole trip will now cost £38.50. Sorry!
               will arrive back at the Centre at 5.15. I’m sure    Dinner will be the same price as before, at the
               everyone will have a good time!                     same place.


               Price for minibus to and from station, train and
               bus trip: £35.70                                          My notes
               Meet: Community Centre next Thursday at                   Community Centre trip to ________
               8.00 am.                                                  When:
               Return: 4.00 in the afternoon (meet at York               Meet:
               station at 3.45 pm).                                       T otal Cost:
                                                                          Restaurant:
                                                                          Cost of meal:
                                                                          Arrive back:




                   3    Now write an email to a friend telling them about the trip and asking them to come with
                        you.






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