NEW ENGLISH FILE (ELEMENTARY) WORKSHEET FILE 1 (October 2009)

DICTATION

My friend Peter is from the United States. He’s forty–three and he’s divorced. He’s the Director of Studies at an international school in New York. The students are from different countries. Students in this school study English, German, Spanish and Chinese. It’s an important and famous school. English classes are on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. The classes aren’t in the morning. They’re in the evening.

TRANSLATION

1. ¿Cuántos años tiene Antonio Banderas?
2. Por favor, apagad vuestros teléfonos móviles.
3. Mmm. Esas pizzas están riquísimas.
4 -¿Cómo se dice “paraguas” en inglés? - No lo sé.
5. Mis amigos están en Sevilla por negocios.

WRITE QUESTIONS FOR THESE ANSWERS:

1. ____________________________?
I’m fine, thanks.
2. ____________________________?
Yes, a cup of tea, please.
3. ____________________________?
No, she isn’t. She’s an architect.
4. ____________________________?
Mg.@hotmail.com
5. ____________________________?
954 00 91 23.

SUGGESTED ANSWERS
TRANSLATION
1. How old is Antonio Banderas?
2. Please turn off your mobile phones.
3. Mmm. Those pizzas are delicious.
4. How do you say “paraguas” in English?- I don’t know.
5. My friends are in Seville on business.

WRITE QUESTIONS FOR THESE ANSWERS:
1. How are you?
I’m fine, thanks.
2. Would you like a drink?
Yes, a cup of tea, please.
3. Is she an engineer?
No, she isn’t. She’s an architect.
4. What’s your e-mail address?
Mg.@hotmail.com
5. What’s your phone number?
954 00 91 23.