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The document provides characteristics to match with people described in letters A through H. It describes several famous or talented people and their occupations or skills, and provides one or two characteristics that describe each person. The people mentioned include an artist, a banker, a gymnast, models, a comedian, marine biologists, and a writer. The summary focuses on the key information of describing people and occupations while providing their relevant characteristics, as that is the main purpose and content of the document. It does not include unnecessary details but rather summarizes the essential information in a concise manner using 3 sentences as requested.
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Spotlight Module 7 Test Overview

The document provides characteristics to match with people described in letters A through H. It describes several famous or talented people and their occupations or skills, and provides one or two characteristics that describe each person. The people mentioned include an artist, a banker, a gymnast, models, a comedian, marine biologists, and a writer. The summary focuses on the key information of describing people and occupations while providing their relevant characteristics, as that is the main purpose and content of the document. It does not include unnecessary details but rather summarizes the essential information in a concise manner using 3 sentences as requested.
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In the Module 7

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1) Read the texts and match people’s characteristics to people.
beautiful talented handsome smart rich intelligent
well-known attractive funny famous clever successful

A) Emma is a very famous artist. Her paintings are welcome in every gallery in the world. Emma is
a very hard-working person. Of course, she could draw quite good when she was small, but she had
studied hard in an art school for 7 years and painted every day to become so
_____________________.
B) Richard is very __________________. He works hard every day. He is a banker in the largest
bank of New York. He has got a big flat in Brooklyn, a house in suburbs and a yacht.
C) Marry is an amazing gymnast. She has already won many silver and gold medals. She was
working hard to achieve all of it, but she was really ________________. She has had a good stretch
since birth.
D) Thomas and Anna are very popular models. They are so successful because Anna is very
_______________ and Thomas is really __________________.
E) Andrew is an American comedian. Many people go to his stand-ups every year. He is very
famous! I think it’s because he is actually _________________.
F) Sam is a marine biologist. He has two degrees and works in a laboratory in Oxford. He is really
_____________ and _____________, and has already written an essay about whales. His boss and
also his best friend is Molly. She is also very _________________. She has been studying marine
life since she was 12 years old.
G) Lidia is very ___________________. She is so talkative that she has many friends. Everyone
thinks that she is very nice and kind.
H) Archie is a very ____________ writer. He writes a new book every year. He is very popular with
teenagers. I think we can say that he is ___________________.

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2)

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3) Open the brackets. Ask and answer the questions.

4)

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5)

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6) Put the verbs in brackets into the Past Simple 7) Ask and answer questions.
or the Present Perfect.

8) Put the verbs in brackets into the Past Simple 9) Ask and answer questions.
or the Present Perfect.

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10) Use either as... as or not as... as in the sentences below.
a. This book is ____________________________ that book. (not / exciting)
b. Apples are _____________________________ pears. (delicious)
c. She is _______________________________ her mother. (not / famous)
d. Kelly is _______________________________ her sister. (not / generous)
e. Richard is _____________________________ Daniel. (tall)
f. This task is ____________________________ the one before. (not / difficult)
g. I am ___________________________ you are. (hungry)
h. Last year June was ______________________ August. (hot)
i. Camila is ____________________________ Sofia. (not / friendly)
j. Henry is ____________________________ his dad. (lazy)
New words
1) Match the films to their types. What are your favourite types of films?
comedy romance fantasy animation science fiction thriller adventure

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The statement highlights how subjective assessments of media content, like excitement from a book, can vary regardless of content quality. It suggests that individual preferences and emotions shape perceptions of media, bridging objective factors (story quality) with subjective experience (personal enjoyment).

Thomas and Anna's success as models is linked to their attractiveness, suggesting that physical appearance plays a critical role in their professional achievements. This implies that the fashion industry often prioritizes visual appeal, potentially overshadowing other skills or talents, underscoring a focus on aesthetics for professional validation .

Richard, possessing material success and a prominent banking career, exemplifies intelligence in financial and business domains. In contrast, Sam's intelligence is evident through his academic achievements and specialized expertise in marine biology. The document differentiates between professional intelligence and field-specific knowledge, highlighting diverse paths to accomplishment .

Emma's success as an artist can be attributed to her fame and hard work. Her paintings are displayed in galleries worldwide, demonstrating that her status as a very famous artist is a result of not just her talent but also her dedication. From a young age, she studied at an art school for seven years and continues to paint daily .

The statement 'Camila is not as friendly as Sofia' indicates that social dynamics, such as personal interactions or shared experiences, influence how friendliness is perceived. It underscores that such perceptions are comparative and contextually bound to social involvement and personal chemistry between individuals .

Lidia's talkativeness facilitates her social success, allowing her to form numerous friendships due to perceived kindness. Similarly, Andrew's humor in comedy makes him popular, suggesting that vocal and engaging traits like talkativeness and humor can enhance interpersonal connections and professional success .

Sam's career, bolstered by advanced degrees, illustrates the significance of formal education in marine biology. His relationship with Molly, who has engaged in marine studies since age 12, indicates that early and sustained educational pursuits, along with professional partnerships, enhance career progress by fostering collaboration and shared knowledge .

Andrew's career as a comedian thrives on his ability to entertain the public, making him famous due to his humor. Conversely, Archie is a talented writer popular among teenagers, indicating his talent yields success in a literary context. Both gain popularity through distinct personal strengths: Andrew's humor and Archie's writing talent .

Marry's success as a gymnast is partly due to her natural flexibility ('good stretch'), which complements her hard work. On the other hand, Emma, despite her early drawing ability, attributes her success largely to her rigorous art education and daily practice. This suggests while innate talent provides an advantage (e.g., Marry), sustained success often requires dedicated effort (e.g., Emma).

The document uses adjectives such as 'famous', 'successful', 'intelligent', 'funny', and 'talented' to not only describe individual characteristics but also highlight distinct paths to personal achievement. For instance, Emma's fame is reflected in her global art presence, while Richard's success as a banker is depicted through material possessions. These adjectives offer a multifaceted view of what constitutes success in various domains .

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