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 A Read the article about Australia. Twitter
 Amazing Australia

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Australia is a unique country for a number of reasons. 1  
Australia may be the smallest continent, but it is bigger than
all of the countries of Europe combined. Not surprisingly, there
are extreme differences in climate and geography.

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 There are rainforests in the northeast and there are large
deserts in other areas, with very high temperatures, little
water and hardly any plants. One of Australia's most amazing
sights is in the middle of the desert in Central Australia: Uluru,
a huge natural formation. 2  Along the eastern and
southeastern edge of Australia there is the Great Dividing

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Range, which is the third largest mountain range in the world.
the British began to settle there in 1788. 4
For a short time, the newcomers lived peacefully with
Secondly, Australia's ecosystem is an unusual one. There are
 

many animal species that exist there and nowhere else in the the Aboriginal people. But soon, fighting broke out over
world, such as the platypus, kangaroo and koala. Australia has who owned the land. Today, about 23 million people live
516 national parks to protect its unique plants and animals. in Australia, nearly a quarter of whom were born in other
3  For example, Australia has 20 types of poisonous countries. 5
snakes and 36 species of poisonous spiders.
 Today, Australia is an important exporter of agricultural
 The original inhabitants of Australia, the Aboriginal people, goods like wool, wheat, beef, fruit and wine. The country
arrived in Australia about 50,000 years ago. They may have is also rich in minerals and metals and is the world's fourth
travelled from Asia across land bridges when sea levels were largest producer of gold.
much lower. Dutch explorers first landed in Australia in 1606

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B Complete the Exam Task 
Exam Task
Five sentences have been removed from the text. Choose from the sentences A – F the one which fits each gap (1 – 5).
There is one extra sentence which you do not need to use.
  A Many of these British settlers were convicts who had been sent to live in Australia as punishment.
  B Mount Augustus is the largest monolith in the world.
  C Firstly, it is the only country in the world that covers an entire continent.
  D They come from the United Kingdom and other European countries, but also from Asia and the Middle East.
  E With a height of 335 metres, it is the second largest rock in the world!
  F It is also home to many of the deadliest creatures on the planet. (___ / 10 marks)

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 A Complete the sentences with these prepositions.
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1 Darren tries very hard to get to work time.

  2 I think it’s very important to care your job.
  3 The coach dropped us near the Trevi Fountain.
  4 The new work rules took me surprise.
  5 What was your manager’s reaction the bad news?
  6 I thanked her for her hard work on behalf the staff.
  7 Did you succeed finishing all your work by five o’clock?

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  8 We need to set early tomorrow morning. (___ / 8 marks)

B Match the words in bold in the sentences 1-8 with their meanings a-h.
  1 I found it difficult to use the local currency.   a the pay received by an employee
 A 2 What is your favourite type of cuisine?   b a period of time worked by a group of workers
Complete the sentences with these prepositions.

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3 about by in toofknow
Sally wanted off howon much
out my to salary was.   c the system of money that a country uses
 
4 We can’t afford to offer any perks with the job.   d a job that is available for someone to do
1 Darren tries very hard to get to work time.   e a person whose job it is to help someone
5 Jack has an assistant to help him with his work.
  2 I think it’s very important to care your job.   f a group of employees that work for a company
6 I sometimes have to work the afternoon shift.
  3 The coach dropped us near the Trevi Fountain.   g a style of cooking, Italian, French etc
7 How big is the company’s workforce?
  4 The new work rules took me surprise.   h special benefits received by employees
8 There was only one vacancy advertised in today’s paper.
  5 What was your manager’s reaction the bad news? besides salary

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  6 I thanked her for her hard work on behalf the staff. (___ / 8 marks)
C Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words. (___ / 8 marks)
  7 Did you succeed finishing all your work by five o’clock?
  1 The staff at the new travel are really helpful. AGENT
  8 We need to set early tomorrow morning.
  2 Oh no, I can’t find my pass! I hope I haven’t lost it. BOARD
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D Circle the correct words.
  c the system of money that a country uses
(___ / 6 marks)
  d a job that is available for someone to do
  e a person whose job it is to help someone
5 Jack has an assistant to help him with his work.
  1 My parents took a cruise / coach tour because they love being at sea.
6 I sometimes have to work the afternoon shift.   f a group of employees that work for a company
  2 They offered me a very low salary, so I rejected / launched their offer.
7 How big is the company’s workforce?   g a style of cooking, Italian, French etc
  3 We decided to climb the huge rock position / formation.

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8 There was only one vacancy advertised in today’s paper.   h special benefits received by employees
(___ / 8 marks)
  4 The Andes are a mountain track / range in South America. besides salary
  5 Before the job interview, I had to fill out an application / income form.
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  5 It was such a smooth that I hardly realised the plane was on the ground. LAND
(___ / 6 marks)
  6 It must be hard to live in such a region. MOUNTAIN

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  1 My parents took a cruise / coach tour because they love being at sea.
  2 They offered me a very low salary, so I rejected / launched their offer.
  3 We decided to climb the huge rock position / formation.
  4 The Andes are a mountain track / range in South America.
  5 Before the job interview, I had to fill out an application / income form.
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Complete the Exam Task .
Exam Task
 
 You had a summer job at a ski resort which you didn't like at all. The manager has asked you to write a
report about what could be done to make it a better place to work. (140 –190 words.)

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