Lesson 2

Vocabulary

1. This is a part of an email. Read and say what the writer is giving advice about.

If you want to pass your exams, my advice is to always do your homework. Remember the information hat your teacher gives you about the exam because it will help you.
For a week or two before any exams, don’t go out with your friends. Save your money and do some extra practice instead. It’ll be really useful!

How to pass your exams.

2. Look at the paragraph and tick (T) the nouns which do not have a plural form.

1. advice T

2. homework T

3. information T

4. exam

5. money T

6. practice T

Language

3. Find and correct the mistakes in these sentences.

1. What time is a Maths lesson this afternoon?

What time is the Maths lesson this afternoon?

2. I’d like a new information about this project.

I’d like (some) new information about this project.

3. I can’t come out tonight because I have a exam tomorrow.

I can’t come out tonight because I have an exam tomorrow.

4. I don't have a homework tonight.

I don’t have any homework tonight.

5. My friend gave me some advices about how to finish the project.

My friend gave me some advice about how to finish the project.

6. There are some good book in the library.

There are some good books in the library.

4. Complete the text with a/an, the, some/any or -.

It is not easy to be 1 a teenager and students often need 2 -/some help when they are at school.
So, what 3 - problems do they have? Some students feel like they don’t have 4 -/any time to revise for exams.
They can also feel stressed about 5 the work they get for 6 - homework.
So who can they ask for 7 -/some advice? They can always ask 8 a teacher or their 9 - family. If they have 10 a good friend, he or she can help too.