class test ("Klassenarbeit") — Unit 4: Australia Now

Track G+M · Klasse 10 · Niveau M · 45 Minuten

Track G+M · Klasse 10 · Niveau M · 45 Minuten

class test ("Klassenarbeit") — Niveau M (45 minutes)
Time. 45 minutes. Total. 45 points.

Task 1 — Listening (10 BE) Link to heading

Listen twice.

“About 86 % of Australians live in cities. Brisbane is home to large Vietnamese and Lebanese communities. First Nations languages are taught in some primary schools. The bushfire season has lengthened.”

  1. Urban %: ___ . 2. Two communities: ___ . 3. School languages: ___ . 4. Climate trend: ___ .

Task 2 — Reading (12 BE) Link to heading

Read the Brisbane Postcards extract.

  1. % urban: ___ . 2. Two cultural communities in Brisbane: ___ . 3. Trend: ___ . 4. Sunscreen role: ___ .

Task 3 — Use of English (10 BE) Link to heading

AusE → standard.

  1. arvo → ___ ; 2. brekkie → ___ ; 3. barbie → ___ ; 4. servo → ___ .

Task 4 — Writing (13 BE) Link to heading

Write 150 words on contemporary Australia past stereotypes. Use 1 AusE word + 2 specific facts.

Answer key
T1. 86 %; Vietnamese and Lebanese; First Nations languages; bushfire season has lengthened. T2. 86 %; Vietnamese / Lebanese; bushfire season has lengthened over two decades; sunscreen is a daily habit (not a luxury). T3. afternoon / breakfast / BBQ / petrol station. T4. Open.
grading scale (Notenschlüssel) (von 45)
| 42–45 | 1 | 36–41 | 2 | 30–35 | 3 | | 22–29 | 4 | 13–21 | 5 | 0–12 | 6 |