Part 1 vocabulary 32% In this part you will read different descriptions of sport items. Please the following vocabulary in the box to match the suitable description. Please fill the correct answers in the answer sheet at the end of the test paper. A. archery B. badminton C. table tennis D. gymnastics E. volleyball F. triathlon G. cycling H. fencing 1.____ the sport of shooting arrows from a bow 2.____ an indoor game played on a table by two or four players who hit a small plastic ball to each other across a net 3.____ a sport in which two or four people hit a light object with feathers over a high net 4.____ a game in which two teams use their hands to hit a ball over a high net 5._____ the activity of riding a bicycle 6._____ the sport of fighting with a long thin sword 7.____ Physical exercises designed to develop and display strength, balance, and agility, especially those performed on or with specialized equipment. 8. ____a sports competition in which competitors run, swim, and cycle long distances Part 2 Cloze 25% Directions: Read the text that follow. A word or phrase is missing in some of the sentences. Four answer choices are given below each of the sentences. Select the best answer to complete the text. Please fill the correct answers in the answer sheet at the end of the test paper. Girls and young women could watch the 1 Olympic Games, but married women could not and could be sentenced to death if they were caught. 2 , in the first modern Olympic Games in 1896, women could not 3 . In the 1900 Paris Olympics, nineteen women completed 4 three sports; tennis, sailing and golf. The first Gold medal in Women’s Golfing was won by Margaret Abbot who took the prize because all the French women golfers weren’t suit to the game. 5 high heels and tight skirts that 9. ( ) (A) ancient (B) modern (C) contemporary (D) current 10. ( ) (A) Similarly (B) Conversely(C) Alternatively (D) Additionally 11. ( ) (A)competence(B)completely(C)compete(D)competent 12. ( ) (A)for (B) to (C)in (D) with 13. ( ) (A)arrived in (B) took off (C)filled in (D)walked into Part 3 Reading Comprehension 15% Directions: In this part you will read a selection of texts about soccer’s rules. It is followed by several questions. Four answer choices are given below each of the sentences Select the best answer for each question. An important international soccer event is called the World Cup competition, which occurs once every four years. Soccer is also one of the team sports played in the Olympics. The players in the World Cup are professionals, while those who play in the Olympics must be amateurs. Soccer is played by two teams with eleven men on each. For a team to win, It must score more goals than the other team and prevent the other team from scoring goals. Each goal is worth one point. Unlike rugby, another type of football, which is played with an oval ball, soccer is played with a round ball. The ball in soccer may be kicked or moved by any part of the body except the hands. Only one player, the ”goalie” who defends the goal, is allowed to use his hands. A soccer game usually lasts for ninety minutes. The playing time is divided into two equal parts with a recess in between. Soccer is tiring because the game is very long. 14. ( ) How many members is a soccer team made up of? (A.) Six. (B.) Nine. 15. ( 16. ( (C.) Eleven (D.) Twenty-two ) Which of the following statements about soccer is true? (A.) World cup competition occurs every four years (B.)Soccer is not one of the team sports played in the Olympics. (C.) Soccer is also called rugby (D.)None of the team members is allowed to use his hands in the game. ) Which team wins the soccer game? (A.) The team whose goalie uses his hands more often. (B.) The team that first scores ninety points. (C.) The team that scores more goals than the other. (D.) The team that first cores ninety points. Part 4 Listening Comprehension 28% Directions: You will be asked to answer four questions about what the speakers say in this program. The clips will not be printed in your test paper and will be spoken two times. 17. ( )According to the program, which description is closest in meaning of the word “motivation“? (A.) a chance to do something (B.) a powerful reason for doing something (C.) the act of doing something 18. ( ) According to the program, which description is closest in meaning of the word “a struggle“? (A.) a difficult thing to do or achieve. (B.) a strong desire to achieve something (C.) the activity of finding information about something 19. Make a sentence with the word ”a struggle”? 10% _________________________________________________ 20. What is your motivation for learning English? 10% Please use the sentence pattern, “my motivation is…..” ___________________________________________________ 班級:__________ 姓名__________ 學號___________ Please fill the correct answers in this answer sheet. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 11. 12 .13 14 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 9. 10. 語言評量期中報告 應英四乙 497C0106 李國溢 A. Write a short classroom test consisting of twenty items to find out how much grammar your students have learned over the past few weeks. Follow these steps. a. Write down all the grammar points and structures taught and practiced over the period Part 1 Vocabulary match the word “(a.) archery,(b.) badminton,(c.)table tennis d.)gymnastics (e.)volleyball(f.) triathlon (g.)cycling (h.)fencing” in the suitable description. Part 2 Cloze filling in the context with the reasonable vocabulary: /ancient/modern/contemporary/current could + simple verb a lot of + count nouns or noncount nouns much +noncount nouns a little +noncount nouns a few +count nouns identify the usage of the following transitions: Similarly/Conversely/Alternatively /Additionally/ filling in the context with the reasonable phrase the /arrived in/took off/filled in/walked into/ Part 3 using the reading strategies to find the correct answers. Part4 definite the word ”motivation” from speaker’s explanation definite the word ”a struggle” from speaker’s explanation students will be asked to use the word” a struggle” in the context to make a sentence students need to the usage of the sentence pattern “my motivation is” B. Now give a percentage mark to each point of grammar or structure according to a) how important you feel it is in this part of the course and b )how long you have spent teaching or practicing this particular area. Part 1 Vocabulary total 32% (1.) match the word “ a. archery, b. badminton, c. table tennis d. gymnastics e. volleyball f. triathlon g. cycling h. fencing” in the suitable description. Part 2 Cloze total 25% (2) filling in the context with the reasonable vocabulary: /ancient/modern/contemporary/current (3)could + simple verb (4) a lot of + count nouns or noncount nouns much +noncount nouns a little a few 4%*8 5% 5% 5% +noncount nouns +count nouns (5)identify the usage of the following transitions: Similarly/Conversely/Alternatively /Additionally/ 5% (6)filling in the context with the reasonable phrase the /arrived in/took off/filled in/walked into/ 5% Part 3 total 15% using the reading strategies to find the correct answers. Part4 total 28% definite the word ”motivation” from speaker’s explanation definite the word ”a struggle” from speaker’s explanation make a sentence with the word ”a struggle” make a sentence with “my motivation is…” to answer the question 15% 4% 4% 10% 10% C. Simply make sure that you have the appropriate proportion of each type of grammar or structure item. If your test consists of only twenty items, for example, you will have the following numbers of items for each area: Part 1 Vocabulary (1.) match the word “ a. archery, b. badminton, c. table tennis d. gymnastics e. volleyball f. triathlon g. cycling h. fencing” in the suitable description. 8items Part 2 Cloze (2) filling in the context with the reasonable vocabulary: /ancient/modern/contemporary/current (3)could + simple verb 5items (4) a lot of much a little + count nouns or noncount nouns +noncount nouns +noncount nouns a few +count nouns (5)identify the usage of the following transitions: Similarly/Conversely/Alternatively /Additionally/ (6)filling in the context with the reasonable phrase the /arrived in/took off/filled in/walked into/ Part 3 using the reading strategies to find the correct answers. 3items Part4 definite the word ”motivation” from speaker’s explanation definite the word ”a struggle” from speaker’s explanation make a sentence with the word ”a struggle” 4items make a sentence with “my motivation is…” to answer the question 班級:__________ 姓名__________ 學號___________ Please fill the correct answers in this answer sheet. 1. A 2. C 3. B 4. E 5. G 6. H 7. D 8. F 11. C 12 C .13 A 14 C 15.A 16.C 17.B 18. A 19. 20. 9. A 10.A The Script of listening comprehension test Presenter Hi I'm Natalie and welcome to Talking Sport. Training for the Olympics is always tough, but it is even harder when you also have to go to school. 17 year old swimmer, Achieng Ajulu-Bushell is aiming to compete in next year's Olympics for Great Britain. She often swims twice a day, once before school and once after. So does Achieng find this training hard? Let's hear from her. Listen out for the words 'motivation' and 'struggle'. Clip Getting up at 5 o'clock in the morning doesn't really get any easier, I mean you do get used to it, but the motivation to get yourself out of bed when it's dark or raining like that is always a struggle. Presenter Watch the clip again. Clip Getting up at 5 o'clock in the morning doesn't really get any easier, I mean you do get used to it, but the motivation to get yourself out of bed when it's dark or raining like that is always a struggle. Presenter motivation This is the powerful reason for doing something. the motivation to get yourself out of bed… a struggle This means a difficult thing to do or achieve. Talking Sport © bbclearningenglish.com 2011 … that is always a struggle Let's hear from some people in London. Listen to how they use the word 'motivation'. Vox pops I play badminton and my motivation is to win. Performing well is my motivation. My motivation to get out of bed in the morning is to make money at work. On screen my motivation is… … is my motivation my motivation to get out of bed in the morning is… Presenter I'm Natalie and that’s all from Talking Sport. I'll see you next time.