{"id":1351,"date":"2017-03-22T09:47:46","date_gmt":"2017-03-22T09:47:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prof11.ibalade.com\/?p=1351"},"modified":"2017-09-03T15:49:46","modified_gmt":"2017-09-03T15:49:46","slug":"mock-exam-lv2-answers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prof11.ibalade.com\/?p=1351","title":{"rendered":"Mock Exam LV2: Answers"},"content":{"rendered":"
A.article \/ press article from the Los Angeles Times<\/div>\n
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B.2. It compares two reality shows.<\/div>\n
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C.If you take part in \u201cThe Great Escape\u201d you may win LESS money than inTHE AMAZINGRACE, however the competition will not last AS LONG \/ SEVERAL WEEKSand it will demand LESS physical effort.<\/div>\n
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D.Extract from novel \/ fiction<\/div>\n
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E.2.Brian Marley is a contestant on a TV reality show and has managed to become the last contestant in the tropical forest.<\/div>\n
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F.\u201cOne by one, his rivals had given up, their greed for money and their lust for that modern sainthood, media fame..\u201d (l.14-15)<\/div>\n
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G.1.Marley has found the whole experience very difficult.<\/div>\n
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Right: l.3 :\u201cAfter his seventh unbearable sleepless vigil.\u201dou l.5 : \u201cThe days were horrendous.\u201dou l.9: \u201csoaking, sauna hot, pitch black forest.\u201dou l.17: \u201cnightmare of the rain forest.\u201d<\/div>\n
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2.He has never considered abandoning the TV show.<\/div>\n
Wrong:l. 14: \u201cMarley had hesitated.\u201det l. 15: \u201che had almost cracked.\u201d<\/div>\n
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H.1.\u201cThe Great Escape\u201d<\/div>\n
2.\u201cThe Great Escape\u201d<\/div>\n
3.\u201cBrit Pluck …\u201d<\/div>\n
4.\u201cThe Amazing Race\u201d<\/div>\n
5.\u201cBrit Pluck …\u201d \/ \u201cThe Amazing Race\u201d<\/div>\n
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I.Show: \u201cThe Amazing Race\u201d<\/div>\n
Reasons:-It lasts a certain number of weeks not just one hour episode.<\/div>\n
-The prize money is also closer to the $2 million dollar prize in \u201cBrit Pluck, GreenHell, Two Million.\u201d<\/div>\n
-\u201cThe Great Escape\u201d is a treasure hunt (where the best pair win) and not an elimination show\/ not a show where the contestants are eliminated.<\/div>\n
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J.I\u201cThe Amazing Race\u201d \/ \u201cThe Great Escape\u201d:suggestion of adventure and fun \/ positiveadjectives<\/div>\n
\u201cBrit Pluck, Green Hell, Two Million\u201d: suggestion that the show is difficult (hell)\/suggestion that contestants are only interested in money \/ stupidly nationalistic \/ excessivenational pride<\/div>\n
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K.1.- humorous, sarcastic, critical<\/div>\n
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2.- shows that the text is a parody of a TV reality show<\/div>\n
– wants to denounce the excesses of such shows<\/div>\n
– wants to criticize the contestants\u2019 greed and desire for fame<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

A.article \/ press article from the Los Angeles Times B.2. It compares two reality shows. C.If you take part in \u201cThe Great Escape\u201d you may win LESS money than inTHE AMAZINGRACE, however the competition will not last AS LONG \/ SEVERAL WEEKSand it will demand LESS physical effort. D.Extract from novel \/ fiction E.2.Brian Marley …<\/span> Read More →<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prof11.ibalade.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1351"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prof11.ibalade.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prof11.ibalade.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prof11.ibalade.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prof11.ibalade.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1351"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/prof11.ibalade.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1351\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1353,"href":"https:\/\/prof11.ibalade.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1351\/revisions\/1353"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prof11.ibalade.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1351"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prof11.ibalade.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1351"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prof11.ibalade.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1351"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}