Conseils et Recommandations

Exercice 1 : Se réferer à l'exercice 2 de l'épreuve de la session principale.
Exercice 2 : Il s'agit d'identifier 3 fautes de grammaire, 2 mots utilisés d'une façon erronée et une faute d'orthographe et les corriger par la suite.
Concentrez -vous sur chaque type de faute en lisant le paragraphe et corriger les au fur et à mesure. Si vous n'arrivez pas à identifier toutes les fautes, qu'à celà ne tienne ! Passez directement à l'exercice suivant puis revenez y vers la fin.
Exercice 3 : Se réferer à l'essai (3ème question de l'épreuve de la session principale).

  

Corrigé
 
1. Reorder these sentences to obtain a coherent paragraph.

1. It can also be used to tell the police if the driver has been speeding on the motorway.
2. The Credit-card style document includes a microchip which will store various bits of information.
3. And it can eventually give information about blood groups and other medical details.
4. Among them is to indicate the driver's previous record when scanned by the police.
5. A driving license which tells on its owner is set to be introduced in France shortly.

The correct order is :

5 2 4 1 3

2.  The following paragraph contains 3 grammar mistakes, 2 wrong words and 1 spelling mistake. Pick them  out and correct them in the table below.

    Robert Hamilton is one of the best students at University. He assists all his lectures and when he will graduate, he will lend money from his local bank and have his own business. In no way he will work for someone else nor is he ready living on a poor salary.

Type of mistake Mistake Correction
Grammar    1. will graduate
   2. he will work
   3. living
  1. graduates
  2. will he work
  3. to live
Wrong Word    1. assists
   2. lend
  1. attends
  2. borrow
Spelling    1. Salry   1. salary

 3.  Use the following information to write a 10-line biography of Mahatma Ghandi.

1869,   October 2. Born in Porbandar in Western India. Married at the age of 13.
1887-88, College studies in London
1891,  Returned to India
1893, Went to South Africa - Racism - Immigrants oppressed
1896-97,  Collected wife and children to live in Durban. Known for "Passive Resistance" to
the  British rule.
1922,  Back in India ; arrested ; sent to prison for 6 years.
1924,  Released - President of the Indian National Congress Party.
1930, Arrested again for Civil resistance - prison for 6 months.
1948, January 30 - Meeting in Delhi - shot by a young Hindu fanatic.

   Les critères suivants seront pris en considération lors de la correction :
* Adherence to content and exhaustiveness of information (length)
*Cohesion
* Spelling and punctuation
* Language (Grammar and vocabulary)
* Fluency (as opposed to accuracy)