
Answer — Exercise 4
8 - A good system·Outcomes Pre-Intermediate - Student's Book
Question
Work in pairs. Decide if these sentences are true (T) or false (F). Listen again and check your ideas.
Answer
- F (to begin with, my brother just stood in the corner of the playground watching everyone play)
- T (There was another girl in the class who spoke English so she translated a lot at the beginning.)
- T (I did the last year of primary here, although I’d already done it in England.)
- F (we didn’t have to do much in primary in England ... but I often have two hours [in Spain])
- T (they have five years of secondary school in England, but there are only four here.)
- T (in primary in England we had the same teacher all day, but here we changed teachers.)
- T (We didn’t use textbooks much in England and we did more projects and arty things.)
- F (they say school is boring too and they get stressed with exams and stuff)
- F (only in Spain: if your teacher fails you in some subjects, you have to repeat the whole year!)