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How to fail an exam ... being creative

Category: Funny things Date 2008-04-30 16:46:21

The following questions and answers appeared in last year's British GCSE exams (16 year olds)

Geography
Q: Name the four seasons.
A: Salt, pepper, mustard and vinegar.

Q: Explain one of the processes by which water can be made safe to drink.
A: Flirtation makes water safe to drink because it removes large pollutants like grit, sand, dead sheep and canoeists.

Q: How is dew formed?
A: The sun shines down on the leaves and makes them perspire.

Q: What is a planet?
A: A body of earth surrounded by sky.

Q: What causes the tides in the oceans?
A: The tides are a fight between the Earth and the Moon. All water tends to flow towards the moon, because there is no water on the moon, and nature abhors a vacuum. I forget where the sun joins in this fight.

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ADVERT ANALYSIS: WHAT IS COKE MADE OF?

Category: 1º - 2º BTO Date 2008-04-26 02:01:25

Let's analyse the way an ad is made in order to create a particular feeling towards the product using a variety of techniques.  Are you ready?

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THOMAS EDISON'S MORE THAN 1000 INVENTIONS

Category: 1º - 2º ESO Date 2008-04-26 01:42:13

Click on the picture and you'll learn more about Edison's inventions

Edison tried 10,000 unsuccessful experiments on a storage battery. Did he give up? No! He said that he had "found 10,000 ways that won't work."

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topic 6: SOCIAL ISSUES

Category: 1º - 2º BTO Date 2008-04-21 15:19:58

HEALTH AND BODY CARE:      "Models under 16 banned in London"

                                                         "The dangers of tobacco and alcohol"

GENDER EQUALITY:                Oxfam report

POLITICS:            "Spain's New Leader Appoints 8 Women to Cabinet"         

                                The elections in America          

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LET'S REVISE FOR THE EXAM!

Category: 1º - 2º ESO Date 2008-04-15 12:15:52

UNIT 1 : QUESTION WORDS QUIZ

               OBJECT PRONOUNS

               PRESENT SIMPLE : CROSSWORD

                                                    TEST

                                                    FILL IN THE TEXT

                                                    READING AND COMPREHENSION

              ADVERBS OF FREQUENCY

              VOCABULARY: SPORTS

UNIT 2:  PRESENT CONTINUOUS:  AFFIRMATIVE

                                                                 NEGATIVE

                                                                 INTERROGATIVE

                                                                 USE

                                                                 FIND THE MISTAKES

               PRESENT SIMPLE OR PRESENT CONTINUOUS

               CAN / CAN'T: CONCENTRATION GAME

               VOCABULARY: INSTRUMENTS : SCRAMBLED LETTERS GAME

UNIT 3: COMPARATIVE : COMPARING CHARACTERS

              COMPARATIVE AND SUPERLATIVE

UNIT 4:  PAST SIMPLE: WRITE SENTENCES

                                           COMPLETE THE SENTENCES

                                           SCRAMBLED WORDS GAME

                                          ANSWER THE QUESTIONS

                                         TEST LEVEL 1

                                         TEST LEVEL 2

                   VOCABULARY: JOBS QUIZ                           

UNIT 5: PREPOSITIONS OF MOVEMENT / PLACE / TIME (REVISION CHART)

               VOCABULARY: TRANSPORT: MATCH TEST

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MT EVEREST

Category: 1º - 2º ESO Date 2008-03-31 19:28:13

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