Evaluación de Bachillerato para el Acceso EJERCICIO
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OPTION B
[2] ARE THE FOLLOWING STATEMENTS TRUE OR FALSE? INDICATE THE LINE(S) IN
THE TEXT AND COPY THE FIRST 2 WORDS AND THE LAST TWO WORDS
CAN ULTIMATE FRISBEE SAVE THE WORLD? SUPPORTING YOUR CHOICE (1.5 POINTS AS A WHOLE: 0.5 EACH).
1 They’d gathered for supper one night in July, at the summer camp at the 2.1. There was a missile attack on a summer camp for children in Ashkelon.
Kfar Silver School, in Ashkelon, Israel. For the last couple of weeks this 2.2. It is the Frisbee players themselves who make sure that the rules are observed.
group of kids — some from Israel, some from Palestine — had been trying 2.3. After the missile attack some parents arrived at the camp to pick up their children
to learn something about conflict resolution, by playing Ultimate Frisbee. and take them home.
5 Some of them had become friends. That was when the air raid siren went
off. The rockets came from Gaza. The missiles didn’t land in Ashkelon. But [3] CHOOSE A, B OR C. ONLY ONE CHOICE IS CORRECT ACCORDING TO THE TEXT
(0.5 POINTS).
they did score a direct hit on the hopes of the people who saw the camp as
a) Ultimate Frisbee’s most important tournament is now played in Palestine.
an oasis of peace.
b) Frisbee referees can be good diplomats in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
When I interviewed David Barkan, director of the camp, and he described c) Frisbee can be used to learn how to be more understanding, for example in Israel
10 his hope of changing hearts and minds through Ultimate Frisbee, I struggled and Palestine.
to imagine how Frisbee - seriously, Frisbee? - might succeed where a half-
century of diplomacy had failed. Ultimate Frisbee has something unique: [4] VOCABULARY (2 POINTS AS A WHOLE: 0.4 EACH).
There’s no referee. The sport is self-regulated by its players, and when - Find one word in the text for each of the following meanings:
there’s a dispute, they come to an agreement. If the conflict can’t be a) achieve something that you planned to do or attempted to do
15 resolved, the match starts over. But most of the time, the players work it out b) the ability to understand how someone feels because you can imagine what it is
together. like to be them
Jews and Palestinians who’ve been part of this project have begun to see
each other in new ways, with empathy for people they used to consider - Find synonyms in the text for each of the words below:
enemies. As for that missile attack, the camp received over 300 calls from c) two
20 worried parents. But not one child left the camp that night. Instead, when d) fought
the all-clear signal was given, the children began to sing, in Arabic and in e) indication
Hebrew.
[5] COMPLETE TASKS A AND B ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS GIVEN
(1 POINT AS A WHOLE: 0.5 EACH).
QUESTIONS a. Complete: “If children learnt good values through sport,… ”
[1] ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTION ACCORDING TO THE TEXT. USE YOUR b. Write a question for which the underlined word is the answer: The rockets came
OWN WORDS (10 TO 20 WORDS) (2 POINTS). from Gaza.
What is the purpose of this summer camp? [6] WRITE ABOUT THE FOLLOWING TOPIC USING BETWEEN 100-120 WORDS (3 POINTS).
In what ways can sport help us to build a better society?
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