Examen Anglais Baccalauréat Sujet Anglais Filière LP

two thousand people received free grain. Even with the free grain, they survived with difficulty. However, certain parts of Rome were magnificent. There were beautiful temples, baths, theaters, government buildings, and amphitheaters. During the religious festivals, there were three major types of entertainment. Great chariot competitions were organized at the Circus Maximus and dramatic performances were held in theaters. But the most famous form of entertainment was the gladiatorial shows. Adapted from Reading Essentials and Study Guide ( page 167) 1) Say whether the following statements are true or false. a- Both the rich and the poor had comfortable homes. b- Some Roman emperors used to be generous. c- Religious celebrations included many leisure activities. 2) Identify the paragraphs in which the following ideas are mentioned. a- Romans were not socially equal. b- Life in Rome was not safe. 3) Answer the following questions according to the text. a- Could the police restore security in the city of Rome? b- Pick up two problems faced by the poor in Rome. c- What made Rome a nice and joyful place? 4) Find what or who the underlined words in the text refer to. a- there (§1) b- These (§2) c- they (§2) اختبار يف مادة: .اللغة الإجنليزية:الشعبة .آداب وفلسفة بكالوراي 2222 B/ Text exploration (08 pts) 1) Find in the text words or phrases that are closest in meaning to the following. a- attacked (§1) = … b- obliged (§2) = … c- well-known (§3) = … 2) Divide the following words into roots and affixes. - uncomfortable - poorly - insecure Prefix Root Suffix 3) Complete sentence (b) so that it means the same as sentence (a). 1. a- There was a police force in the city but Romans were still assaulted and robbed. b- Although… 2. a- Houses were poorly built, that’s why they often collapsed. b- Because … 3. a- Thousands of tourists visit Rome every year. b- Rome … 4) Fill in each gap with the appropriate word from the list given. because - lived - at - large Most of the Romans who ...1... in the countryside were farmers. The army was ...2...and needed soldiers. Many poor farmers joined it...3... it was a way for them to earn a regular wage and to gain some valuable land ...4... the end of their service.

Part two: written expression. (05 pts)

Choose ONE of the following topics. Topic one: Your grandparents keep saying that they used to have a harder but happier life. As a young person living in a modern society, write an article of about 80 to 120 words, for your school magazine to share your opinion with your schoolmates about this belief. Make the best use of the following notes: - work ( hard manual / easy ) - technology ( transport / communication) - health care . - (more / less) stress - (more / less) pollution - social relationships. Topic two : Today, many people don’t hesitate to buy imitated products even though they know they are of bad quality. As a young and aware consumer, write a public statement of about 80 to 120 words for your school magazine to sensitize your schoolmates to the negative effects of copied goods. انتهى الموضوع الأول اختبار يف مادة: .اللغة الإجنليزية:الشعبة