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COMPACT B1 U1: School Vocabulary and Verbs

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  • What are they taking?
    They're taking an exam.
  • Where are they eating? Do you have one of these at your school?
    They're eating at the school canteen.
  • What are these students wearing? Do you think they like wearing them?
    They're wearing their school uniforms. In my opinion, it looks like...
  • Where are they spending their break?
    They're spending it at the playground.
  • What are these students going on? Where do you think they're going?
    They're going on a school trip. If I had to guess, I'd say they're going to...
  • CORRECT or NOT? We go on school travels twice a year.
    INCORRECT: We go on school trips twice a year.
  • What's the name of this place at school? What kinds of activities happen here?
    It's the gym.
  • Where are they conducting their experiments?
    They're conducting their experiments in the science lab.
  • What kind of a class is this? How many different classes do you have a day?
    I think it could be a ...
  • You can join a variety of after-school _____, like drama, photography and pottery.
    after-school
    after-school clubs
    after-school associations
  • What are these called? Do you have them at you school?
    They're tennis courts.
  • These boys are trying a new sport. Do you know what it's called? Would you like to try it?
    The new sport they're trying is rock climbing.
  • CORRECT or NOT? She eats her packed lunch with her best friend outside.
    CORRECT
  • Do you think the student in the front thinks the exam she's taking is difficult or easy? What's another word for difficult?
    She probably thinks it's difficult. Another word for difficult is hard.
  • This girl's in her bedroom. What's she doing?
    She's doing her homework.
  • At school you have to attend all _____ .
    classrooms
    classworks
    classes
  • I won’t be at school tomorrow – please _____ your homework to Mrs Wilson.
    hand out
    hand off
    hand in
  • EXPLAIN: What's the difference between WORKING HARD and when something you do is HARD?
    When you work hard, you give a lot of effort. When something is hard, it is difficult.
  • Every student must _____ a new sport this term. It’s a new school policy.
    take up
    perform
    join
  • Where are these students performing? Have you ever performed in front of a large audience?
    They're performing on stage.
  • What kind of a lunch is this?
    It's a packed lunch.
  • What's the name of this place at school?  Do you have one at your school?
    It's the IT room.
  • What's the name of this place at school? Do you have one at your school?
    It's the hall.
  • This is an alternative to having PE classes at the gym. What is it? Do you have one at your school?
    It's a sports field.
  • CORRECT or NOT? Why didn’t she take a good grade in history?
    INCORRECT: Why didn’t she get good grade in history?
  • CORRECT or NOT? Diana didn't take up a new sport because she was too busy with school work.
    CORRECT
  • CORRECT or NOT? They didn't wear a uniform on the class journey.
    INCORRECT: They didn't wear a uniform on the class trip.
  • CORRECT or NOT? Have you ever joined a before-school club for drama or music?
    INCORRECT: Have you ever joined an after-school club for drama or music?
  • CORRECT or NOT? Who arrived at school early and missed the quiz?
    INCORRECT: Who arrived at school late and missed the quiz?
  • If you study hard and _____ good grades, your parents will be impressed.
    catch
    get
    take
  • School has already finished. Why is this boy still at school?
    He's part of an after-school club.
  • The school _____ will be closed next week – we’ll have to get our lunch from the supermarket across the street.
    library
    gym
    canteen
  • Are you _____ a school trip this year?
    going off
    going on
    going out
  • CORRECT or NOT? My classmates attend English classrooms in the afternoon.
    INCORRECT: My classmates attend English classes in the afternoon.
  • CORRECT or NOT? I performed in stage in a funny costume—it was great!
    INCORRECT: I performed on stage in a funny costume—it was great!
  • Where are the students asking for information?
    They're asking for information at reception-
  • What kind of grades does this student get?
    He gets good grades.
  • CORRECT or NOT? Did you worked hard on your science project?
    INCORRECT: Did you work hard on your science project?
  • Where are they having their English lesson? Do you have English classes at your school?
    They're having it in the classroom.
  • Why do you think this student is running?
    I suppose he's late for his class.