Empower B1+ Unit 6Versión en línea Different Cultures por Empire English 1 You will hear a short sentence. Choose the best reply. You will hear the sentence twice. a Definitely, it’s much better than I expected. b What did you think of it? c How amazing! 2 You will hear a short sentence. Choose the best reply. You will hear the sentence twice. a That’s really nice of you! b Flowers are always a good idea. c I’m sure they’d like that. 3 You will hear a short sentence. Choose the best reply. You will hear the sentence twice. a I can’t believe it. b If I were you, I’d go there. c How can I help? 4 You will hear a short sentence. Choose the best reply. You will hear the sentence twice. a That’s brilliant! b I know exactly what you mean. c It’s probably worth thinking about. 5 You will hear a short sentence. Choose the best reply. You will hear the sentence twice. a It’s not a good idea. b You’re kidding! c What would you do? 6 You will hear a short sentence. Choose the best reply. You will hear the sentence twice. a It’s much better to learn Russian. b I don’t believe it! Russian is useful. c That’s true. German is fun. 7 You will hear a short sentence. Choose the best reply. You will hear the sentence twice. a How annoying! b So what do you need? c It’s a good idea to give it a try. 8 You will hear a short sentence. Choose the best reply. You will hear the sentence twice. a Seriously? b Me too. c Why not? 9 Read the sentences about different cultures. Choose the missing word. "In some cultures people eat ............ a lot of the time instead of cooking at home." a up b out c in d around 10 Read the sentences about different cultures. Choose the missing word. "It’s a good idea to ............ around the food market before deciding what to buy." a look b show c get d stay 11 Read the sentences about different cultures. Choose the missing word. "You can’t just ............ at the best restaurants in town without booking first." a go back b turn up c pick up d find out 12 Read the sentences about different cultures. Choose the missing word. "What is the best way to ............ around your town – by bus or by bike?" a show b be c drive d get 13 Read the sentences about different cultures. Choose the missing word. "To get really ............ fish, it’s usually best to arrive at the fish market very early" a light b fresh c spicy d rich 14 Read the sentences about different cultures. Choose the missing word. "This dish is really ............ because it’s got lots of chillies in it." a raw b sour c creamy d spicy 15 Read the sentences about different cultures. Choose the missing word. "Some people consider it rude to ............ salt and pepper without trying a dish first." a serve b heat c add d mix 16 Read the sentences about different cultures. Choose the missing word. "Firstly, ............ the potatoes in oil, then heat up the chicken." a fry b squeeze c fill d chop 17 Read the sentence about different cultures. What is the missing word? The first letter is already there. There is one space for each other letter in the word. "It’s easy to get most places by p _ _ _ _ _ t _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ in this city." Written answer 18 Read the sentence about different cultures. What is the missing word? The first letter is already there. There is one space for each other letter in the word. "Indoor markets here can get very hot as there isn’t any a _ _ c _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ." Written answer 19 Read the sentence about different cultures. What is the missing word? The first letter is already there. There is one space for each other letter in the word. "You can’t use credit cards in this restaurant but there’s a c _ _ _ m _ _ _ _ _ _ over there." Written answer 20 Read the sentence about different cultures. What is the missing word? The first letter is already there. There is one space for each other letter in the word. "In my city, cars don’t always stop if the t _ _ _ _ _ _ l _ _ _ _ _ are red." Written answer 21 Read the sentence about different cultures. What is the missing word? The first letter is already there. There is one space for each other letter in the word. "You can buy both r _ _ and cooked chicken from this stall" Written answer 22 Read the sentence about different cultures. What is the missing word? The first letter is already there. There is one space for each other letter in the word. "Many people buy lunch from street markets because the food is very t _ _ _ _ and also cheap." Written answer 23 Read the sentence about different cultures. What is the missing word? The first letter is already there. There is one space for each other letter in the word. "This lemon sauce is quite s _ _ _ , so let’s put in more sugar." Written answer 24 Read the sentence about different cultures. What is the missing word? The first letter is already there. There is one space for each other letter in the word. "To make a good curry you m _ _ lots of different spices together." Written answer 25 Read the article about cycling in London. Choose the best answer. "Cycling in London Cycling in London is becoming more popular. It's a (A) ………… quicker and cheaper way of getting around a large city with lots of traffic jams. The law says you (B) ………… pay to drive into central London so many people now cycle to work instead. Many people also agree that cycling is (C) ………… the best way to improve fitness because it's something you can do every day which doesn't cost anything. Cycling in London is far safer than it used to be because there are more cycle lanes but cyclists still have to be very careful. You (D) ………… wear a cycle helmet by law in the UK. Unfortunately, because accidents can still happen you really (E) ………… wear one. If possible, you should avoid the busiest roads and go through London's parks, which are much (F) …………, even if this takes a (G) ………… longer. Before you start cycling in London, you should make sure you understand all the road signs. There are also lots of rules; for example, you (H) ………… cycle on pavements or go through red lights." a A) more B) should C) more D) mustn't F) have to G) quiet H) much I) couldn't b A) many B) ought to C) as D) shouldn't F) can't G) quietest H) far I) haven got to c A) much B) have to C) by far D) don't have to F) ought to G) quieter H) bit I) don't have to d A) most B) can C) a bit D) can't F) haven't got to G) as quiet as H) more I) haven't got to 26 Here is a sentence about different cultures. Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first. Use no more than three words. "The weather in Norway is far colder that the weather in France. The weather in France is much ……………………………………….. than the weather in Norway." Written answer 27 Here is a sentence about different cultures. Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first. Use no more than three words. "Some people are good at adapting to new cultures and others are not. Some people ……………………………………….. others at adapting to new cultures." Written answer 28 Here is a sentence about different cultures. Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first. Use no more than three words. "People here drive much more slowly than I expected. People here don’t drive nearly ……………………………………….. I expected." Written answer 29 Here is a sentence about different cultures. Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first. Use no more than three words. "I didn’t expect the culture shock to be so bad. The culture shock was ……………………………………….. I expected." Written answer 30 Here is a sentence about different cultures. Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first. Use no more than three words. "You can’t travel to most other countries without a passport. You ……………………………………….. to have a passport to travel to most other countries." Written answer 31 Here is a sentence about different cultures. Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first. Use no more than three words. "Tourists are not allowed to work in many countries. Tourists ……………………………………….. work in many countries." Written answer 32 Here is a sentence about different cultures. Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first. Use no more than three words. "It’s a good idea to learn the language of the country. You ……………………………………….. learn the language of the country." Written answer 33 Here is a sentence about different cultures. Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first. Use no more than three words. "In the past, in many countries women weren’t allowed to drive. in the past, in many countries, women ……………………………………….. drive." Written answer
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