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Exercise 1

Match the following words with the correct definitions.

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amass Możliwe odpowiedzi: 1. a general understanding or description of a situation as a whole, 2. here: disappear, 3. treat a particular job or issue as being more important than any others, 4. a routine task, especially a household one, 5. add or include something as a part of something else, for example as a part of an arrangement or a document, 6. to gather together or accumulate, 7. much more than is reasonable or necessary excessive Możliwe odpowiedzi: 1. a general understanding or description of a situation as a whole, 2. here: disappear, 3. treat a particular job or issue as being more important than any others, 4. a routine task, especially a household one, 5. add or include something as a part of something else, for example as a part of an arrangement or a document, 6. to gather together or accumulate, 7. much more than is reasonable or necessary incorporate Możliwe odpowiedzi: 1. a general understanding or description of a situation as a whole, 2. here: disappear, 3. treat a particular job or issue as being more important than any others, 4. a routine task, especially a household one, 5. add or include something as a part of something else, for example as a part of an arrangement or a document, 6. to gather together or accumulate, 7. much more than is reasonable or necessary overview Możliwe odpowiedzi: 1. a general understanding or description of a situation as a whole, 2. here: disappear, 3. treat a particular job or issue as being more important than any others, 4. a routine task, especially a household one, 5. add or include something as a part of something else, for example as a part of an arrangement or a document, 6. to gather together or accumulate, 7. much more than is reasonable or necessary prioritise Możliwe odpowiedzi: 1. a general understanding or description of a situation as a whole, 2. here: disappear, 3. treat a particular job or issue as being more important than any others, 4. a routine task, especially a household one, 5. add or include something as a part of something else, for example as a part of an arrangement or a document, 6. to gather together or accumulate, 7. much more than is reasonable or necessary evaporate Możliwe odpowiedzi: 1. a general understanding or description of a situation as a whole, 2. here: disappear, 3. treat a particular job or issue as being more important than any others, 4. a routine task, especially a household one, 5. add or include something as a part of something else, for example as a part of an arrangement or a document, 6. to gather together or accumulate, 7. much more than is reasonable or necessary chores Możliwe odpowiedzi: 1. a general understanding or description of a situation as a whole, 2. here: disappear, 3. treat a particular job or issue as being more important than any others, 4. a routine task, especially a household one, 5. add or include something as a part of something else, for example as a part of an arrangement or a document, 6. to gather together or accumulate, 7. much more than is reasonable or necessary
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Exercise 1
Drag and drop words to match them with the appropriate recordings. Możliwe odpowiedzi: 1. amass, 2. overview, 3. chores, 4. prioritise, 5. evaporate, 6. excessive, 7. incorporate
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Exercise 2

Drag and drop elements to fill in the gaps in the text. Two elements don’t fit in any gap.

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Exercise 2

Drag and drop elements to fill in the gaps in the text. Two elements don’t fit in any gap.

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– I am so busy! Oh. My. God. Can’t talk. Got to run!
– You’re always busy. Every time I see you, you’re running around like a headless chicken in this     1. 1. Better late than never!, 2. little time, 3. against the clock, 4. excessive hours, 5. errands, 6. overview, 7. cut down, 8. prioritize, 9. spare time, 10. make time, 11. have the time, 12. hectic     frenzy mode!
– Ha ha, you’re right! I never have any     2. 1. Better late than never!, 2. little time, 3. against the clock, 4. excessive hours, 5. errands, 6. overview, 7. cut down, 8. prioritize, 9. spare time, 10. make time, 11. have the time, 12. hectic!     There’re just always so many     3. 1. Better late than never!, 2. little time, 3. against the clock, 4. excessive hours, 5. errands, 6. overview, 7. cut down, 8. prioritize, 9. spare time, 10. make time, 11. have the time, 12. hectic     to do! I can’t even     4. 1. Better late than never!, 2. little time, 3. against the clock, 4. excessive hours, 5. errands, 6. overview, 7. cut down, 8. prioritize, 9. spare time, 10. make time, 11. have the time, 12. hectic     for a meeting with my bestie!
– Well, if you have so     5. 1. Better late than never!, 2. little time, 3. against the clock, 4. excessive hours, 5. errands, 6. overview, 7. cut down, 8. prioritize, 9. spare time, 10. make time, 11. have the time, 12. hectic,     why don’t you quit some of your after school clubs? It seems you have to     6. 1. Better late than never!, 2. little time, 3. against the clock, 4. excessive hours, 5. errands, 6. overview, 7. cut down, 8. prioritize, 9. spare time, 10. make time, 11. have the time, 12. hectic     on the list of things to do! You spend     7. 1. Better late than never!, 2. little time, 3. against the clock, 4. excessive hours, 5. errands, 6. overview, 7. cut down, 8. prioritize, 9. spare time, 10. make time, 11. have the time, 12. hectic on studying!    
– Maybe I should… I’m always running     8. 1. Better late than never!, 2. little time, 3. against the clock, 4. excessive hours, 5. errands, 6. overview, 7. cut down, 8. prioritize, 9. spare time, 10. make time, 11. have the time, 12. hectic.     I would love to     9. 1. Better late than never!, 2. little time, 3. against the clock, 4. excessive hours, 5. errands, 6. overview, 7. cut down, 8. prioritize, 9. spare time, 10. make time, 11. have the time, 12. hectic     to go out, spend more time with my friends…
– Well, you know what they say…     10. 1. Better late than never!, 2. little time, 3. against the clock, 4. excessive hours, 5. errands, 6. overview, 7. cut down, 8. prioritize, 9. spare time, 10. make time, 11. have the time, 12. hectic
    
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Exercise 3
Drag and drop elements to create a dialogue between two friends working on a school project. Elementy do uszeregowania: 1. – He will have finished classes by now, I don't know why he's still not here!, 2. – OK, so that means by next Monday we’ll have done all the necessary planning and start collecting materials. Great. Let’s have lunch now, ok? By the way, where’s Carter? He's part of the group and I thought he would be here to talk with us?, 3. – Oh, fantastic! He's never here when we need him because of all the distractions. With this attitude, by the deadline, he’ll have made everyone mad!, 4. – OK. We'll do that and we will have the tasks assigned by the end of the day, then. Great. What about the outline for the presentation?, 5. – OK. We need to talk about our project. We need to be ready for the deadline, and we need to discuss our schedule., 6. – I agree, Matt. What do we start with?, 7. – We should have this done by 2 pm today., 8. – First of all, let's talk about the schedule. Then, we can start by dividing the workload into chunks. When do we need to declare the topic to the teacher?, 9. – We should have it completed by the end of the week.
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Exercise 4
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Study the dialogues and type in the missing expressions to complete the sentences. 1. Tom: How are you doing, Cam? Cam: I’m great! What’s up? Tom: Not much. Do you have any plans for the holidays? Cam: I do! I’m going to visit a friend in Britain! My flight is tomorrow. Tom: Oh, so by the 25th, you     1. Tu uzupełnij (arrive)     in Britain to enjoy the holiday. Cam: Yeah! You know what’s best? By the time I arrive, my friend     2. Tu uzupełnij (do)     all the shopping for the holidays! 2. Mandy: I heard Mark is moving to another city. Evie: Yes, his mother got a job there so they are all going. Mandy: What are you going to do about your relationship? Evie: Not sure yet. But by the time he leaves, I     3. Tu uzupełnij (decide). Mandy: Maybe you should just move on. By this time next year you     4. Tu uzupełnij (meet)     someone else. Evie: Oh, I don’t know. Maybe we’ll try long-distance first… 3. Michiko: Can I borrow your bike tomorrow? Andy: Sure. What time do you need it? Michiko: Around 6 pm. Andy: Okay. I need to run errands in the afternoon, but I     5. Tu uzupełnij (finish)     by then. Michiko: Are you sure that's enough time? Andy: Yeah. Plenty of time. Just remember to return it by Sunday. Michiko: No problem! I will definitely     6. Tu uzupełnij (return)     it by then!
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Exercise 5
Study the text with four missing sentences. In each gap (1–4) write a letter that corresponds to the missing sentence (A–F), so the text makes logical sense. Two sentences don’t fit with any gap.
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Exercise 6
Using the Polish phrases given in brackets as clues, type the missing expressions in the gaps to complete the sentences. The number of gaps indicates the number of words in the missing expression. All the expressions are from this material. 1. If you don’t learn to manage your time better, you’ll never meet the     Tu uzupełnij (ostatecznych terminów). 2. You should     Tu uzupełnij (poświęcić)     more time to studying because nowadays you’re just wasting time in front of the computer screen. 3. To make us work more effectively, our teacher has     Tu uzupełnij (ograniczył/ograniczyła)     access to the school Wi-Fi in his classroom. 4. My schedule is filled     Tu uzupełnij (po brzegi)     with deadlines for assignments. 5. From time to time I need to spend some hours     Tu uzupełnij (nieefektywnie), just daydreaming about nothing in particular.6. We need to complete these tasks     Tu uzupełnij (o wyznaczonym czasie), otherwise we will fail to meet the deadline. 7. Tom decided to     Tu uzupełnij (przyciąć)     his social media activity. 8. Dave needs to hurry up and finish – he has already run     Tu uzupełnij (skończył mu się czas). 9. Tasks with the closest deadline should always be your     Tu uzupełnij (priorytetem). 10. We managed to complete our project with very     Tu uzupełnij (mało czasu)     to spare.
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Exercise 7

Answer the following questions. Your answers should be 2–3 sentences long.

  1. What is the greatest advantage of scheduling your tasks for the day properly?

  2. What is the worst thing about lack of time for leisure activities?

  3. What are the best ways to avoid distractions when studying?

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Exercise 8

You have been invited by your previous school to write an entry for the school blog and share some good ideas on how to manage time when preparing for the upcoming exams.

Write a short blog post (100–150 words) in which you:

  • greet the online audience and tell them who you are;

  • say which aspects of exam preparation are the most important;

  • warn the readers against distractions;

  • list the benefits of your solutions.

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