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Upper Intermediate Portfolio - Straightforward

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12d Dollar bill<br />

Date:<br />

Can do (tick ✓)<br />

I can talk about the topic of credit cards and debt with reference to my country.<br />

I can make generalizations about different topics.<br />

I can understand the sequence of events in a radio programme.<br />

I can recognize some differences between American and British English.<br />

Money money money<br />

If someone who knew nothing about your country looked at your banknotes and coins, what<br />

would they learn about your country Is the money well-designed Interesting Attractive<br />

Generalizations<br />

Make some generalizations about life in the 21st century.<br />

British & American English<br />

Match the British English words to their American English equivalents.<br />

1 anticlockwise a trash can<br />

2 trousers b realtor<br />

3 estate agent c counter clockwise<br />

4 plaster d band aid<br />

5 dustbin e bathrobe<br />

6 dressing gown f pants<br />

Diary<br />

That’s it! The end! How do you feel Has your English improved What’s better What still needs<br />

work Are you ready for <strong>Straightforward</strong> Advanced

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