CENTRO COLOMBO AMERICANO - INTERMEDIATE C - TASK 2

Listen to the story and choose the right option. (1 pt each; 2 pts total)

1. What characters are mentioned in the story? 2. How would you characterize the Grasshopper?
a. The Grasshopper and the Ant a. Hardworking.
b. The Grasshopper and the Aunt. b. Lazy.
c. The Grasshopper, the Ant and the Boy.

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Listen again and answer these questions. (2 pts each; 12 pts total)

1. What was the weather like on the first day of the story? If you get:
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2. How many pieces of corn did the ant find that day? 13-14 pts – Excellent! You did great!
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3. What recommendation did the ant give to the grasshopper? 11-12 pts – Really good! Just pay attention to the
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4. What happened when the winter came? 7-10 pts – Hmm … not bad but you might need to
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5. Did the ants share the food with the grasshopper? Why? Less than 7 pts – Oops! You need to work on your
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6. What is the moral of the story?

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Write a review of the story you have just listened to. Follow this structure:

● Paragraph 1: Write a summary of the story. What events happened in it? What characters were there?
● Paragraph 2: What do you think about the story? How would you describe it? For each idea give arguments, details and
examples.
● You will be evaluated on: Grammar-25%, Vocabulary-25%, Spelling/Punctuation/Capital letters-10%, Task completion-
15%, Listening part-25%.

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