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Upper Intermediate Portfolio - Straightforward

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4d Southern snakes<br />

Date:<br />

Can do (tick ✓)<br />

I can make notes while listening to a recording.<br />

I can use the present perfect continuous to emphasize action/duration.<br />

I can describe a picture.<br />

I can tell a story.<br />

Rattlesnakes<br />

Where do you score on the rattlesnake-ometer Write a sentence or two explaining your level.<br />

I could get in a closed sack with a rattlesnake.<br />

I could pick up and hold a rattlesnake.<br />

I could touch a rattlesnake.<br />

I could be in a room with a keeper and a loose rattlesnake.<br />

I could go in a room where rattlesnakes were in a cage.<br />

I could visit a town that has rattlesnakes.<br />

I will never go to a country that has rattlesnakes.<br />

Homophone overload!<br />

These sentences have been written by someone who has got a bit confused with their<br />

homophones. Can you help<br />

My knew dog’s hurt its write poor and tale.<br />

We decided knot to take the plain. We’re going to sale to Grease.<br />

Now write the homophone for each past verb. Two have two homophones.<br />

rained caught saw blew<br />

Warning:<br />

bad joke<br />

How can you<br />

describe a snake<br />

without any<br />

clothes on<br />

It’s snaked!<br />

Snake 1: Hey Bill! Remind me – are we poisonous snakes<br />

Snake 2: Why do you want to know<br />

Snake 1: I just bit my tongue!<br />

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