Test №1 Being a Student

I. Complete sentences with the words from the box:

1) She worked hard all morning, without ..             . .

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2) This was indeed the most .           day of my life.

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3) In this game, you have                            ... yourself.

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4) He shared the common ... of the time and some of them never left him.

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5) These are the running shoes          ... by marathon runners.

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6) Finally, ... by tears, Destiny fell asleep.          

II. Match the words with their definitions.

THE POWER OF POSITIVE THINKING

Positive thinking is a practice which requires your certain mental attitude. Someone who has a positive thinking always foresees happiness, good health, success, and a positive outcome of almost every situation and event t h a t takes place. A person with a positive thinking expects that things will always work out and they often do. When you have a positive thinking, you easily find answers to even the most complex problems and challenges.

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Before you can work out a positive thinking pattern, you first have to realize that positive thinking is not something you do from time to time. Positive thinking is a practice, one that you work with daily and apply regularly. By making it a daily habit you create a positive thinking mindset that allows you to avoid potentially negative and challenging situations, and helps you to resolve dilemmas quickly and easily.

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You will attract what you think about regularly. So if you believe that life is difficult, you will attract situations that will make your life difficult. Thus you should start paying close attention to what you think. Every day catch yourself thinking, ask yourself — what am I thinking about? Is this thought positive or negative? Does it help me to improve my life or does it make my life more difficult?

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While they will help to develop a positive thinking pattern, it can take some time to see real results from reciting positive affirmations repeatedly. That's because it depends on what you want and where you are in life. To create a positive thinking mindset, your positive affirmations should be said daily, should be in the present tense, and should be said in your voice. Working with affirmation CDs is also helpful.

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See yourself succeeding at what you want to achieve. This will help to boost the results of your affirmations and develop a stronger positive thinking pattern. When you visualize, your subconscious associates the image with the affirmation and helps you to achieve the success you want sooner.

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When you're positive, when you have a positive thinking mindset and when you work with positive affirmations daily, you begin to spread the positive emotions. When this happens, you naturally begin to attract positive people and positive situations into your life.

A. Spread the Positive Energy

В. Create Positive Thoughts that Lead to a Positive Thinking Mindset

C. We Are All Connected

D. Visualize Your Success

E. Involve Your Friends and Family

F. How to Develop Positive Thinking

G. These Changes Won’t Happen Overnight.

H. Results with Positive Thinking and Affirmation Can Vary

IV. Writing

You’ve just returned from your first lesson of English courses in London. You’ve decided to write a letter to your friend about this lesson and about the teacher.

• write information about the topic of the first lesson;

•describe your first impression concerning the group and the groupmates;

•describe your English teacher and the types of activities at the lesson.

Write at least 100 words. Do not write any dates and addresses.