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Guia de Trabajo Grado Octavo JM

Students: ______________________________________ Date: _____________________ . 1. Read the next e-mail and choose the correct option. Hi Andres: Are you busy (0) _ON____ Monday night? There’s a free concert of African music right near your office (1) _____ 72 Caracas Avenue. Sounds like a great show! It starts (2) _____ 7:30. I’ll be (3) _____ the center of townuntil 5:00, but I could meet you (4) _____ 5:15 or 5:30 (5) _____ the corner of Chile and Smith. We could have something to eat before the concert. What do you think? The price is right! 0. The right word to fill in blank “6” is: a. in b. on c. at d. between 1. The right word to fill in blank “7” is: a. on b. at c. in d. behind 2. The right word to fill in blank “8” is: a. on b. at c. in d. in fromof 3. The right word to fill in blank “9” is: a. at b. in c. on d. next to the 4. The right word to fill in blank “10” is: a. in b. on c. at d. above 5. The right word to fill in blank “11” is: a. in b. on c. at d. under 2. Based on the following reading, answer the questions Mark gets ready for his job interview. He takes a shower. He shaves. He brushes his teeth. He cuts his fingernails. Hecombs his hair. He puts on the new suit he bought just for today. Mark feels confident. He is also very nervous. Here is why. Mark graduated at the top of his class in college. Still, Mark knows the economy is bad. His dad just lost his job at the bank a few weeks ago! Many people are interviewing for the very same job. There is a lot of competition. Mark is still positive. He thinks he has a goodchance of getting the job at the technology company. Mark arrives at his interview at 9:45. He is 15 minutes early. “Have a seat. Mr. Stone will be right with you,” the receptionist says. Mark sits. He thinks about what he has learned to do in an interview. Look people in the eye. Give a firm handshake. Speak clearly. Mark feels ready. “Mr. Stone is ready to see you now,” the receptionist says. Marktakes a deep breath and walks into Mr. Stone’s office. “Good to meet you, sir,” Mark says and gives Mr. Stone a firm handshake and a smile. 1. What kind of job is Mark interviewing for? a. A college job. b. A banking job. c. A technology job. d. A receptionist job. 2. What time is Mark's interview? a. 9:30 b. 9:45 c. 10:00 d. 10:15 3. What does it mean to be CONFIDENT? a. To be early. b. To besure. c. To be worried. d. To be nervous. 3. Lea el siguiente párrafo y responda las preguntas What do you eat? Mario lives in Japan. He has a normal Japanese routine; he gets up, takes a shower, goes to work, etc. But, the food is not so normal in Japan, well the eating habits. When Mario eats breakfast, he has fish, green tea, and a salad. It is not normal for other communities. Mario has noodlessoup, rice and salmon for lunch. He does not have dinner. 1. Mario has for breakfast A. FISH, GREEN TEA AND A SALAD B. CARROTS, SOUP AND RICE C. HAMBURGERS AND SODA D. RICE, MEAT AND JUICE 2. Where does Mario live? A. CHINA B. JAMAICA C. PERÚ D. JAPAN 3. Mario has for breakfast… A. FISH, GREEN TEA AND A SALAD B. CARROTS, SOUP AND RICE C. NOODLES SOUP, RICE AND SALMON D. RICE, MEAT AND JUICE

4.Why might Mark be NERVOUS? a. He did not do well in school. b. He is not a very good speaker. c. He does not like to wear suits. d. Many others are interviewing for the same job. 5. Why is it good that Mark gets to his interview early? a. It gives Mark time to think. b. It helps Mark speak clearly. c. Mr. Stone likes people to be early. d. The receptionist asks him to be there early.

4. Mario’sroutine is A. HE GETS UP, TAKES A SHOWER AND GOES

TO WORK B. HE GETS UP, GOES TO THE DISCO AND CLEANS THE HOUSE C. HE TAKES A SHOWER, GOES FOR A WALK AND READ. D. HE MAKES HIS BED, WATCHES TV AND PLAYS CHESS. 5. Read the following message and answer questions

30 October, 2011 Dear Pedro, hello from Cartagena. I am on vacation with Joey and my family. I like the weather very much. It is great!...