A lot of magazines and TV programmes remind us about living a healthy lifestyle, but what does this really mean? In general, a healthy person doesn’t smoke, keeps the correct weight, eats healthy food, and exercises. It’s very simple! Even teenagers know this! I pay a lot of attention to doing physical exercises. I would like to be healthy and flexible even when I am 60 years old. I exercise
Waiter: Would you like to order now? Customer: Yes, please. W: What would you like as a starter? C: I’d like the prawn cocktail. W: And for your main course? C: Have you got grilled trout? W: I’m sorry; we haven’t got any fish today. C: OK. I’ll have the fried chicken, then. Does it come with baked potatoes or rice? W :No, with chips. C: Can I have it with rice
During your matura exam you are likely to deal with texts connected with crime, offence and punishment. You can be required to: answer questions concerning a written text or recording dealing with the topic of crime; fill in the gaps in a test assessing your lexical and grammatical knowledge; relate a story concerning crime. Vocabulary connected with crime Crimes and Offences crime – zbrodnia; przestępstwo capital crime – przestępstwo zagrożone karą śmierci non-capital
During your matura exam you can be required to produce a more detailed desription of people depicted in a picture, to complete or thoroughly understand a text concerning the way people look or behave. This lesson aims at revision of verbs connected with people’s posture, movement, ways of looking and human sounds. Remember! When describing a picture, you should use the present continuous. For example: A plump boy is peeping
During the matura exam you can be required to solve tasks connected with health, illnesses, visit to doctor’s or healthy and unhealthy lifestyle. Before discussing examples of examination tasks, let’s revise the vocabulary! Illnesses (choroby) affliction – przypadłość, choroba ailment – dolegliwość illness – choroba disease – choroba sickness – choroba ill – chory Przymiotnik ill łączy się często z następującymi przysłówkami: dangerously – poważnie, niebezpiecznie critically – krytycznie, ciężko extremely
During your matura exam you are likely to deal with texts connected with technology. Examination tasks may, for example, involve: answering questions concerning a written text or recording dealing with the topic of science and/ or new technologies; stating your opinion concerning the influence of modern technologies on people’s lives; solving a test checking your lexical knowledge. Below you will find vocabulary connected with the topic and mistakes that Polish
Contemporary mass media may be a subject of discussion or essay during your matura exam. You may, for example, be asked to discuss an issue concerning the influence of modern media on our daily life or to write an essay discussing pros and cons of the development of television. Before we focus on examples of such examination tasks, let’s revise vocabulary and phrases concerning mass media. Uwaga! „Media” to rzeczownik o nieregularnej