Unit Test 1 | Group B

DICTATION, LISTENING, COMMUNICATION, READING

Name: _____________________ Class: ____

DICTATION COMMUNICATION
1 [Track 02] Listen and write the sentences that you 3 Complete the conversation with one word in each
hear. gap. The first letters are given.

____________________________________________ Max: I really don’t know why you buy those. They’re just
full of adverts, clothes that cost a fortune and skinny
____________________________________________ size zero models. It’s awful!
Ella: Do you 1 m____________ that fashion magazines
____________________________________________
are harmful?
____________________________________________ Max: Well, the 2 t____________ is people read them and
then worry about weight too much.
____________________________________________ Ella: That won’t happen to me! Do you really think I’m like
that?
____________________________________________
Max: Hold on! Let me 3 f____________! I didn’t say that!
____________________________________________ I mean other people do that, not you. Especially
those teenagers who aren’t always as confident
____________________________________________ about their appearance, you know?
Ella: 4 R____________, I’ve got that. But magazines can
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size models, and more ordinary looking style icons.
LISTENING I think your opinion is a bit stereotypical.
2 [Track 03] You are going to hear a radio Max: What?
announcement about weekend activities. Ella: Let me put it another 5 w____________ – you’re
Listen and complete the sentences with 1–3 words totally wrong!
in each gap. ___ / 10

Fashion Weekend Activities

 Fashion Exchange – at 1 __________________, Friday,
5.00 p.m. Don’t forget to bring some old outfits with you.
• Design Event, Saturday afternoon
Event moved from 2 __________________ to Sports Centre
• Fashion in Film, Plaza Cinema – 3.30, Sunday
Come and discuss 3 __________________ in cinema.
• Outdoor Fashion Show, Sunday, 2 p.m.
Theme: 4 __________________
• Prom Night! Town Hall, Sunday, 8 p.m.
Get your tickets before 5 __________________ p.m.
Remember – overdressed is best!

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READING
4 The people below are all interested in one aspect A
of fashion. On the right there are descriptions of The Design Line
seven places associated with fashion. Read the Whether it’s sewing or T-shirt design, we’ve got a clothes
texts and match people 1–5 with the most suitable making course for you. All ages and levels of experience
place A–G. There are two extra places. welcome. Learn to make clothes the traditional eco-friendly
1 ___ way, by hand. Wednesday 7 p.m. (Free for under 18s)
Laura is a design student; she is researching different kinds B
of old-fashioned shoes for a project about clothes people Be Crafty
wore in the past. She works part-time in a clothes shop at Have you got a sense of style? Do you want to make an
the weekend but is free most evenings. outfit for an important occasion? Or are you just interested
in learning a new set of skills? We can teach you how to use
2 ___
our machines to make simple items. Beginners welcome.
Carl is middle-aged and has just become interested in
Come and try! Adults only. Saturday 1 p.m.–3 p.m.
making his own clothes. He would like to take a course once
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a week. He doesn’t have any of his own equipment, but
Peters & Green
wants to learn to sew using a machine.
Used clothing from the 20th and 21st century. Quality
3 ___ guaranteed for shoppers on any income. Please feel free
Alice is a high-school student who is interested in fashion, to come and talk to our friendly shop assistants. Discounts
design and clothes which don’t have a harmful impact on for students. Opening hours Monday–Friday, 11 a.m.–5 p.m.
the environment. She wants to learn how to make her own Saturday 10 a.m.–5 p.m.
clothes, without spending a lot of money. She is busy on D
Friday nights, and at the weekend. The Silverburn
Visit our award-winning fashion museum with its displays
4 ___
of clothing, footwear and accessories from throughout the
Joe is a drama student. He wants to find some old-
ages. Come and see clothes worn by both style icons and
fashioned clothes for a play. He needs some advice on
ordinary people. Monday–Friday, 11 a.m.–7 p.m.
costume design. He doesn’t have much money, but wants
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good quality clothes.
Sew do it
5 ___ A course for able fashion designers. We specialize in
Louise is a high-school student who is preparing for her machine sewing and can teach you advanced skills. We
prom. She wants to wear something unusual, but elegant. guarantee that after a few sessions with us your clothes will
She’s already chosen a stylish dress but needs a pair of be catwalk ready. Every Friday night, Langley Community
high-heels to go with it. She doesn’t want anything second- Centre.
hand. She doesn’t have much money though. F
Discount Dressing
Going somewhere special? Visit our clothing store for a
design piece to make a powerful effect. Quality clothing at
good prices. Be smart – don’t be a fashion victim. Items for
all budgets. Open Monday–Saturday 10 a.m.–5 p.m.
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Shoe What?
From high-heeled shoes to trendy trainers – we sell
everything. Come and meet our team of experts who will
find the right kind of shoe for you. We can even tell you
quite a lot about how shoes are put together. Just come in
for a chat. You never know, you might find a bargain. Opens
Tuesday–Saturday 10 a.m.–5 p.m.
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