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Exercise 1

Match the words and phrases with their translations.

Połącz wyrazy i wyrażenia z ich tłumaczeniami.

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She took a break in her career and now she feels she is in a low Możliwe odpowiedzi: 1. overwhelmed by it. You’re not a loser!, 2. for the stars one day., 3. involved before they reach the wrong conclusions., 4. point in her life. But she should get better as soon as she starts working again., 5. a clear goal and stick to it., 6. our control. You’re not responsible for everything. It’s your first failure. Don’t let yourself be Możliwe odpowiedzi: 1. overwhelmed by it. You’re not a loser!, 2. for the stars one day., 3. involved before they reach the wrong conclusions., 4. point in her life. But she should get better as soon as she starts working again., 5. a clear goal and stick to it., 6. our control. You’re not responsible for everything. Some things are just beyond Możliwe odpowiedzi: 1. overwhelmed by it. You’re not a loser!, 2. for the stars one day., 3. involved before they reach the wrong conclusions., 4. point in her life. But she should get better as soon as she starts working again., 5. a clear goal and stick to it., 6. our control. You’re not responsible for everything. Explain this situation to everybody Możliwe odpowiedzi: 1. overwhelmed by it. You’re not a loser!, 2. for the stars one day., 3. involved before they reach the wrong conclusions., 4. point in her life. But she should get better as soon as she starts working again., 5. a clear goal and stick to it., 6. our control. You’re not responsible for everything. If you want to succeed set yourself Możliwe odpowiedzi: 1. overwhelmed by it. You’re not a loser!, 2. for the stars one day., 3. involved before they reach the wrong conclusions., 4. point in her life. But she should get better as soon as she starts working again., 5. a clear goal and stick to it., 6. our control. You’re not responsible for everything. She’s got a dream to be famous and reach Możliwe odpowiedzi: 1. overwhelmed by it. You’re not a loser!, 2. for the stars one day., 3. involved before they reach the wrong conclusions., 4. point in her life. But she should get better as soon as she starts working again., 5. a clear goal and stick to it., 6. our control. You’re not responsible for everything.
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Exercise 2

Drag the following sentences from the text and drop them into the correct categories.

Przeciągnij fragmenty zdań z tekstu do odpowiednich kategorii.

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I experienced my first success yesterday. It felt amazing! I’ve always tried my best to be successful, but I’ve also experienced failure after failure. However, my luck finally turned and I couldn’t be happier. I won a writing competition at my school. I’ve always wanted to take first place in it! I can’t believe it finally happened. Have you ever experienced a success like this?
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Exercise 2

Highlight the sentences with Present Perfect with green colour and use blue colour to highlight the sentences with Past Simple.

Zaznacz zielonym kolorem zielonym zdania z czasem Present Perfect, a kolorem niebieskim zaznacz zdania z czasem Past Simple.

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When I was on my vacation in Croatia, I had a really good time. I saw beautiful places and met great people. It was also then that I discovered my love for Croatian food.I’ve eaten great things my whole life but I’ve never eaten anything like the Croatian Fritules!Throughout my stay, I became addicted to Fritules and couldn’t stop eating them. I’ve been in love with them ever since! I’ve tried to make my own Fritules a few times.Every time, my friends were amazed with the result, but I knew that my Fritules was nowhere near as delicious, as the ones I tasted on my vacation. Luckily, I’ve found a cooking course in Croatia. I’ve booked a place in it and I’ve already reserved a plane ticket for next summer.
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Exercise 3

Drag the phrases below to the appropriate places in the sentences.

Przeciągnij wyrażenia w odpowiednie miejsca w zdaniach.

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Jefferey wanted to make the best volcano for his science project. He 1. pinpoint, 2. high-flier, 3. goal, 4. awed, 5. analysed, 6. strategy, 7. involved, 8. steps the instructions in the book and decided that they weren’t enough. He wanted everyone to be 1. pinpoint, 2. high-flier, 3. goal, 4. awed, 5. analysed, 6. strategy, 7. involved, 8. steps by his creation and the volcano in the picture did not look impressive. He decided to take a few extra 1. pinpoint, 2. high-flier, 3. goal, 4. awed, 5. analysed, 6. strategy, 7. involved, 8. steps in his project. He wanted his ‘lava’ to be redder and much more explosive. His 1. pinpoint, 2. high-flier, 3. goal, 4. awed, 5. analysed, 6. strategy, 7. involved, 8. steps was to have a real explosion in the classroom.
He made a few attempts in his home garden and he managed to 1. pinpoint, 2. high-flier, 3. goal, 4. awed, 5. analysed, 6. strategy, 7. involved, 8. steps a problem with chemicals. His explosion was great, but it was also great enough to destroy the classroom. He didn’t want to hurt anybody 1. pinpoint, 2. high-flier, 3. goal, 4. awed, 5. analysed, 6. strategy, 7. involved, 8. steps! He reduced the amount of chemicals and when the day of the presentation came, everyone was impressed. Jeff’s volcano made the loudest noise and his 1. pinpoint, 2. high-flier, 3. goal, 4. awed, 5. analysed, 6. strategy, 7. involved, 8. steps paid off. His teacher even called him a 1. pinpoint, 2. high-flier, 3. goal, 4. awed, 5. analysed, 6. strategy, 7. involved, 8. steps!
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Exercise 4

In each point, choose the correct word or phrase for the definition.

W każdym punkcie wybierz prawidłowy wyraz lub wyrażenie dla definicji.

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ReachingGoingTaking the right conclusion is never easy. You need to standardiseanalyserealise all the aspects that broughthas broughthave brought you to the place you are in. Then, you have to ask yourself the question “Have I doneHave IHad I something wrong, or was it all behindbe yoursbeyond my control?”. Answering this question is hard because usually low strategyempowermentquality is our fault. It’s easy to miss an important stepsetplanner and end up with a low leverlivelevel of achievement. The trick is, to admit it and get better. The fact that once in your past you dodiddone something wrong doesn’t mean you can’t be a high-flierwedding-plannerhot-dog in the future!
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Exercise 5

Put the following sentences in the correct order to create a dialogue about success.

Stwórz dialog o sukcesie, układając poniższe zdania w odpowiedniej kolejności.

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Elementy do uszeregowania: 1. Yes. I admit it. The only thing I saw in the eyes of my guests was… well… disappointment., 2. What do you mean by “not 100%”?, 3. And since the temperature was lower, you baked it for a longer time than the instructions suggested?, 4. Well, there were things beyond my control. I had a call while I was making the dough and I had to stop for a moment…, 5. Did you go through all the steps?, 6. I did. I did. But, to be honest, I couldn’t follow them 100%., 7. Oh no! You never stop in the middle of work!, 8. I did! But it was far from perfect. My pizza was dry and clearly not as tasty as yours., 9. Hi, Jake! How was your pizza last night? Did you follow my instructions?, 10. But it was my boss! Anyway, then it turned out my oven doesn’t heat to 250 degrees. The maximum is 220.
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Exercise 6

Translate the missing words to complete the gaps in the sentences below.

Przetłumacz brakujące wyrazy, żeby uzupełnić luki w poniższych zdaniach.

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Last Monday (be) Tu uzupełnij a big day for me. I (have) Tu uzupełnij a presentation at school about the British military strategy in World War II. There (be) Tu uzupełnij some initial stress, but I was well prepared and soon (deliver) Tu uzupełnij a great presentation. My teacher was clearly impressed. Since then, I (become) Tu uzupełnij the class expert on WWII. My classmates (come) Tu uzupełnij to me many times and asked for advice, and my teacher (suggest) Tu uzupełnij that I try my luck in a competition! I know I’ll need a high level of achievement for that, so I (set) Tu uzupełnij myself a clear goal - I will read one book a week, during the time before the competition. I (talk) Tu uzupełnij to my mum about my goal yesterday, and she (say) Tu uzupełnij that I have to be ready for a lot of work and I have to be prepared for the possibility of failure. She doesn’t know that I can be a success, because I haven’t become a success… yet!
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Exercise 7

Write an answer to the question below in 3‑4 sentences.

Napisz odpowiedź na poniższe pytanie w 3‑4 zdaniach.

In your opinion, what do people need to do to be successful?

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(Uzupełnij).
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Exercise 8

Your friend has just failed at something and he or she is very sad. Write him or her an email in which you:

  • explain that failures happen to everyone;

  • describe how to deal with failures;

  • give an example of a failure that you’ve experienced.

Your answer should be between 50‑120 words.

Twój przyjaciel/przyjaciółka właśnie doświadczył/doświadczyła porażki i jest bardzo smutny/smutna. Napisz mu/jej e‑mail, w którym:

Twoja wypowiedź powinna mieć 50‑120 słów.

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(Uzupełnij).
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