Kleine Zulassungsprüfung Englisch -- Polgarstrasse, Juni 2005

Schriftlich zur Wahl: choose 1) or 2)

1) Obesity among children/teenagers

a)Tony is an obese child and is staying at a camp for overweight
children for 7 weeks.After his first week he writes down his
thoughts and feelings in his diary.Write down his emotions and
thoughts, how he feels in this camp, what he does there,other
children at camp, how he became so fat,….

b)Create an advertisement for such a camp for obese children.
Imagine you are the head of this camp and you have to draft a
folder to promote your camp.


2)Popstars

Write an argumentative essay.
a) Do popstars influence teenagers? Think about positive and
negative things that young people could be influenced by.

b) Write a diary entry of a popstar
What is your life like? How do you feel about being famous?
Positive and negative things in your life,….
Fans,….

Or :
Write a diary entry of an enthusiastic fan
What is your life like?
Say what you admire about your favourite popstar,…..
Feelings, emotions,….



Mündliche Prüfung: answer both questions

1.Animal Farm

• Summarize the most important events

• Which animals are there on the farm? Characterize them and
explain what/ who they stand for. Which parallels can you draw
to the Russian Revolution?

2.Books and films

Talk about
• Differences between books and films
• Advantages /Disadvantages of reading books/ watching films
• Have you ever read a book and then watched the film or vice
versa. If yes, give an example and talk about the differences.
What did you prefer? Why ?

15/ 2/2006

continue the topic internet
1) Read about the beginnings and the development of the
internet

2) talk about disadvantages and advantages of the internet
brainstorming, collect ideas

3) read and discuss article: Caught in the web
(article about internet addiction, consequences, remedies,...)

16/2/2006

1) Topic: Teleworking

read two different texts about teleworking:
* Kissing a fond farewell to the office
* Teleworking: Opportunities and risks

Summarize the texts
Talk about disadvantages / advantages
Examples from the texts,

Discussion
•Could you imagine working from your home?
•For which jobs is this possible? For which not?


2) Grammar Revision: Comparison of Adjectives