EOI CERTIFICATE EXAMS: NEW SAMPLE TESTS

Dear students,

The official website for EOIs in the region of Madrid has recently been updated. It might be useful for you to explore it, as you will find useful information about the exam specifications (guías del alumno) as well as two past exams (with answer key) that you may use as practice for your exam in June.

I hope it helps! 

WRITING ASSIGNMENT - INTERMEDIO 1

Dear students,

Here's the last writing assignment of the year:

AN EMAIL OF COMPLAINT: BUYING A PRODUCT ONLINE

You bought something on Marks & Spencer online store. Write an email to the customer service complaining about the product/shipping service. Include the following information:

-      Details of your order

-      Reasons for complaining

-      What you would like them to do about it

Length: 150 words

(Have a look at a model on page 119 in the Student’s Book)

Deadline: 11^th May

THEATRE PLAY: HOW TO BE SHERLOCK HOLMES

HOW TO BE SHERLOCK HOLMES

Dear students,

Here's a taster of our next cultural activity.

When?     Thursday 27th April, @ 7 pm

Where?    The School Auditorium

We hope you will join us!

FILM REVIEW

Dear students,

Are you working on your book review? If so, check Cristina Cabal's blogpost for further tips on how to write one. If you have already written yours, it will still be a good idea to have a look at this excellent blog. You will find something useful in it for sure.

Enjoy your reading and your Easter Holiday! 

I WOULD WALK 500 MILES

Dear students,

I'm posting links to videos with the last song we listened to in the class (I Would Walk 500 Miles). Check out the Proclaimers' version as well as a segment from the musical film "Sunshine on Leith". if you are keen on musicals and enjoyed listening to the Proclaimers in the class don't miss this film!

WRITING ASSIGNMENT - INTERMEDIO 1

DESCRIPTION: DESCRIBE A HOUSE FOR A WEBSITE

Write a description of your home (real or imaginary) for a house rental website. Don’t forget to include the following information:

- Introduction (kind of house, location...).

- Detailed description of the house (rooms, special characteristics...).

- Description of the neighbourhood.

- Who the house/flat is suitable for.

Length: 150 words

(Have a look at a model on page 118 in the Student’s Book)

Deadline: April 25^th