EXAM UNIT III

Put the pictures in the correct sequence according to the paragraph below. Hello. This is Sophie. I´m Canadian and I live in Vancouver. My parents used to go sailing by themselves every weekend. I was too young to go with them. The first time they took me along, it was very windy and the boat went very fast. I got all wet, but I was too busy puling ropes to care about that. It was such an exciting experience. The correct sequence of pictures is:

II. Read the texts and then decide which one is a joke and which one is an anecdote. 1. Why is 6 afraid of 7? Because 7 8 9 2. We were very nervous, because we really wanted to win, so we decided to start with a song that was very popular at the time. Then I realized everyone was looking at me and I just froze. I couldn´t sing nobody made a sound. 3. I´m Tom. I can tell you about the first time I flew on a plane, when I was 10. I used to go to my uncle´s house a lot. He had a small plane and one day he took me with him. It was a great experience although the plane moved a lot and I felt a bit dizzy. It was an unforgettable experience. 4. A man came up to the front desk of an airline company and asked: “How long does it take to get to Madrid?” The clerk replied: ”Just a minute” The man said: “Thank you” 2. Which are jokes?

Which are anecdotes?