Section 1. Listen to an excerpt from a lecture on history. Complete the notes. (_____/8 pts)
History of Exploration: The Endurance
______London Buenos Aires, Argentina
______mos. Antarctic Circle
______Argentina whaling station, South Georgia
______South Georgia Antarctica
Section 2. Decide if the statements below are true or false. Write T (true) or F (false). Change the false statements to make them true. (__/10 pts)
Shackleton’s expedition
___ _ 1. Shackleton’s goal was to sail around Antarctica.
___ _ 2. The Endurance’s crew included ship’s officers, sailors, and scientists.
___ _ 3. Shackleton had crew members work together to get work done quickly.
___ _ 4. In October 1915, the crew moved onto the ice because the ship was full.
___ _ 5. When the crew reached Elephant Island, it was the first time in more than a year that they had stood on land.
Section 3. Using your notes to answer the questions about the “Shackleton” lecture you just heard. (______/40 points)
1.
a. to tell the story of Sir Ernest Shackleton and the Endurance
b. to compare two Antarctic explorers
c. to give advice about how to be a good leader
d. to point out the mistakes that Shackleton made
2.
a. Shackleton’s leadership style
b. the problems Shackleton had during the trip
c. Shackleton’s goal
d. what happened after Shackleton returned home
3.
a. to be the first to live in Antarctica for a long time
b. to be the first to reach Antarctica
c. to be the first to sail around Antarctica
d. to be the first to walk across Antarctica
4.
a. by giving some people better food than others
b. by making everyone live and work together as equals
c. by making sure the sailors respected the ship’s officers
d. by making the crew work quickly
5.
a. because the ice was crushing the ship
b. because they could find more food on the ice
c. because they had more room on the ice
d. because the ship sank under the water
6.
a. when the Endurance got stuck in the ice
b. when the Endurance sank
c. when the crew left for Elephant Island
d. when he rescued the crew
7.
a. because he knew a lot about Antarctica
b. because he made risky decisions
c. because he treated each man with respect
d. because he was the leader of the trip
8.
a. because there was a whaling station there
b. because they had to move off the ship
c. because the ice they lived on was melting
d. because they thought some other people might be there
9.
a. that Shackleton made the wrong decision to go to South Georgia
b. that Shackleton thought the trip would be easier
c. that Shackleton was surprised when he reached South Georgia
d. that the trip to South Georgia was very dangerous
10.
a. because of his leadership of the crew
b. because he treated his crew badly
c. because he made many bad decisions
d. because he brought all of his men home alive
Section 4. Minimal Pairs. Your teacher will say one word one time. Circle the word that you hear.
(______/10 points)
1. slip sleep
2. met mate
3. chap cheap
4. set sat
5. he’s his
6. mop mope
7. bite bait
8. cut caught
9. mute mutt
10. hate hat
Section 6. Dictation. Write the sentences you hear the teacher say. You will hear each sentence two times. (______/12 points)
1. ______
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2. ______
______
3. ______
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4. ______
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NOTES PAGE
Answers (keep secure!)
Section 1. Listen to an excerpt from a lecture on history.
##Page 95 in the textbook and CD #3 TRY IT OUT - Track 9
Section 2. Decide if the statements below are true or false. Write T (true) or F (false). Change the false statements to make them true.
##Page 97 for text and CD #3 LISTEN to Main Ideas and Listen to Details – Track 10
## Section 3 TAKE the UNIT TEST questions are on page 59 in the Teacher’s Pack
Section 3.
1. A
2. D
3. D
4. B
5. A
6. B
7. C
8. C
9. D
10. A and D
Section 4. Minimal Pairs. Teacher will CHOOSE one word one time. SS circle the word.
11. slip sleep
12. met mate
13. chap cheap
14. set sat
15. he’s his
16. mop mope
17. bite bait
18. cut caught
19. mute mutt
20. hate hat
Section 6
Sp16 Final Exam Dictation choices
Read each sentence two times. Suggested dictation: CHOOSE only 4
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1. I feel a lot of gratitude towards my parents.
2. You can see a child’s personality at a young age.
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3. The corn grown in the United States is used primarily for feeding animals.
4. We purchase most of our vegetables from local farmers.
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5. There are more than six and a half billion people alive on Earth today.
6. We can’t count the stars in the universe, but scientists can estimate the number.
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