Flipped classroom B2+ Unit

Articles 1 2 Watch the video and complete the rules with a/an,
the or .
Part 1: Video preparation
a is used to refer to a thing or person for
1 Do you remember reading the first time.
about apprenticeships
b is used to refer to a thing or person
on page 111 of your
that has been previously mentioned or that we
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already know about.
the people to the job.
1 Andrew a dressmaking c is used to say what somebodys job is
in general.
2 Ged b PR (public
relations) d is used when there is only one thing or
3 Jessica c marketing person.
4 Louisa d IT e is used to talk about one of a number
of things without being specific.
2 Complete each sentence
with three words. f is used with uncountable nouns and
plural countable nouns to make general statements.
1 Louisa thinks everyone
at the company g is used with an adjective to talk about
is inspiring and a group.
grown. h is used with superlative adjectives and
2 Jessica was offered an apprenticeship because first, last, only and same.
approach.
3 There is a mistake in THREE of these sentences.
3 Ged feels that he can do anything now and that the Underline and correct them. Use some of the rules
. in 2 to help you. Write the number of the rule
next to the three sentences.
3 Write the name of the person/people for these 1 She applied and beat 70 applicants to win
nouns. There are two words for 3 and 4. Refer to the place.
your dictionary if necessary.
2 Louisa thought she might like to be the tailor.
1 apprenticeship 3 Louisa did a part-time one-year course in 
2 application tailoring while continuing to work in a shop.
3 interview 4 A best bit is taking friends to watch ballets 
4 employment and operas.
5 They hope that the unemployed will benefit. 
Part 2: Video comprehension 6 She believes that her apprenticeship will 
show the future employers she has
Watch the video as many times as necessary and do
experienced real situations.
the exercises.
1 Answer the questions. 4 Which of the rules in 2 is important when writing
essays to talk about something in general?
1 Complete the sentences using words from the video
explanation.
a Louisa isnt a job after she finishes Part 3: Grammar practice
her apprenticeship. Complete the text with the, a or (no article).
b  is something that all employers After James finished his university course, he got (a)
look for. apprenticeship with (b) well-known engineering
company and he was relieved that he hadnt become one
2 Who did an apprenticeship as an electrician before of (c) unemployed like some of his friends. After six
they became famous? months working at (d) company, he was offered (e)
full-time job. He was really happy as (f) pay was very
3 What happened after the artist Verrocchio took on
good and he learnt (g) lot of new skills. However, after
an apprentice? Who was his apprentice? a while, he got bored with (h) work he was doing and
decided to change (i) companies. He is finding his new
job very rewarding, as he works in (j) team to design
(k) bridges.

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