Summative assessment work for 4th term of 8 grade Task 1. Listening. Listen the text. Choose the appropriate answer.
Task 1 Circle the best answer.
1. How popular is Chris Svensson's book?
b. Very popular
a. Not very popular
c. It's new.
2. What is the work-life balance like in traditional workplaces?
a, Work lives and private lives are clearly divided.
b. People work too much overtime and so they have no private life.
c. People are free to manage the balance themselves.
3. How often do people do overtime?
a. Often
b. Sometimes
c. They don't.
4. In traditional workplaces, do people work at weekends or when on holiday?
a. Yes, it's normal.
B. No, never.
C. Usually, they don't.
5. How has technology helped people work with more flexibility?
a. They can send and receive emails from their phones from home.
b. Their working hours can be easily tracked.
c. Robots can do their work for them.
6. Traditional divisions between work and life are fading. What does this mean for employees
a. Everyone has to do overtime, all the time.
b. People have to work while they're on holiday.
c. They can be flexible to work when and where it suits them.
Task 2. Reading. Read the text. Write true and false.
To answer this task, you need to listen to the text and select the appropriate answer for each question.
1. How popular is Chris Svensson's book?
Answer: b. Very popular
2. What is the work-life balance like in traditional workplaces?
Answer: c. People are free to manage the balance themselves.
3. How often do people do overtime?
Answer: b. Sometimes
4. In traditional workplaces, do people work at weekends or when on holiday?
Answer: C. Usually, they don't.
5. How has technology helped people work with more flexibility?
Answer: a. They can send and receive emails from their phones from home.
6. Traditional divisions between work and life are fading. What does this mean for employees?
Answer: c. They can be flexible to work when and where it suits them.
Task 2 - Reading:
For this task, you need to read the text and determine if the following statements are true or false.
1. The text is about work-life balance in modern workplaces.
Answer: False
2. Chris Svensson's book is not popular.
Answer: False
3. People in traditional workplaces always work overtime.
Answer: False
4. People in traditional workplaces work on weekends and during holidays.
Answer: False
5. Technology has made it easier for people to work remotely.
Answer: True
6. Employees now have less flexibility in managing their work and personal life.
Answer: False
Please note that these answers are based on the information provided in the question.