Cover of the textbook Outcomes Pre-Intermediate - Student's Book

The key answer of exercise 4

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 8 - A good system for the textbook Outcomes Pre-Intermediate - Student's Book with authors Hugh Dellar and Andrew Walkley from National Geographic Learning

Question

Work in pairs. Decide if these sentences are true (T) or false (F). Listen again and check your ideas.

Answer

  1. F (to begin with, my brother just stood in the corner of the playground watching everyone play)
  2. T (There was another girl in the class who spoke English so she translated a lot at the beginning.)
  3. T (I did the last year of primary here, although I’d already done it in England.)
  4. F (we didn’t have to do much in primary in England ... but I often have two hours [in Spain])
  5. T (they have five years of secondary school in England, but there are only four here.)
  6. T (in primary in England we had the same teacher all day, but here we changed teachers.)
  7. T (We didn’t use textbooks much in England and we did more projects and arty things.)
  8. F (they say school is boring too and they get stressed with exams and stuff)
  9. F (only in Spain: if your teacher fails you in some subjects, you have to repeat the whole year!)