50 PROGRESS CHECK Before you do the tasks, look back over the work you’ve done so far. How do you think you’re getting on? Make a mark on the line that shows where you see yourself. Then do the tasks. Don’t forget to check your answers with the key. Download it using QuickMedia or go to www.oebv.at and type in the code et43ag. Progress check 01 !! LANGUAGE I can use the most common suffixes to make words I need. Read the text about school newspapers. Some words are missing. Change the word in brackets to form the missing word for each gap (1–13). Write your answers in the spaces provided. The first one (0) has been done for you. LANGUAGE IN USE 1 0 interesting 7 1 8 2 9 3 10 4 11 5 12 6 13 That’s news to me Do you have some time to spare? Are you looking for something (0) (interest) to do after school? If you enjoy a (1) (challenge) project, then you should join the school newspaper. The paper is run by students who meet (2) (week) to discuss and report any exciting news or topics. They think it’s important to share the latest news of what’s happening with the students and teachers in school: special events, such as competitions or dances, results of sports matches and even film and book reviews. It’s essential to have good stories to keep all the (3) (read) happy. There are a lot of different jobs you can do on a school newspaper. You could be a graphic (4) (art), designing images for the newspaper, or, if you’re sociable and enjoy mixing with people, you could be a (5) (report). This involves going around asking questions and interviewing people, such as new teachers and students. Everyone likes to find out about the new faces in school. If you enjoy watching sports, you could write articles about the (6) (achieve) of the school teams, the games they win or lose, the athletes who score goals, and so on. Being on the news team is especially cool if you’re a keen (7) (photograph). There are lots of opportunities for taking great pictures of different (8) (active) around the school and then sharing these with everyone through the newspaper. It helps if you have your camera with you at all times so you can take some (9) (origin) snaps as things happen. You will have to be very (10) (profession), however, and make sure people are happy to have their photograph taken. Maybe you want to follow a career as a journalist later in life? Getting involved with the school newspaper is good (11) (prepare) for this job. In any case, it will help you improve your social skills and create new (12) (friend). There are many reasons why being on the news team is an (13) (enjoy) and meaningful way to spend your time. You certainly won’t regret it! Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv
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