TEXT A — "Life skills your kids need to learn". Decide whether statements 1.1 to 1.4 are TRUE or FALSE and quote a short text fragment (one or two lines maximum) that confirms your answer.
1.1. Learning budgeting can teach children how not to get into debt and how to save money.
1.2. Effective money management basically consists of learning a set of mathematical skills.
1.3. Adolescents should be encouraged to prepare their own breakfast and help cooking other meals.
1.4. Children need more in-depth knowledge on the environment than some school subjects may provide.

Complete each sentence with information from the text but using your own words (about 10-15 words of your own per sentence). DO NOT COPY LITERALLY from the text nor from statements 1.1 to 1.4.
2.1. Life skills, such as problem-solving, creativity, and patience __________.
2.2. Children should be __________.

TEXT B — "The future of food". For items 1.1 to 1.4, choose the best option (A, B or C) and copy the corresponding letter.
1.1. The extract "The future of food is happening right before our eyes" suggests …
A. … it is very likely that we will soon have to change how we feed ourselves.
B. … there is plenty of time (until 2.050) to find a more sustainable feeding system.
C. … we must stop feeding ourselves with farmed animals right now.
1.2. The company Redefine Meat …
A. … has already earned $29 million selling their 3D-printed steaks.
B. … elaborates 3D-printed food for NASA's long missions to space.
C. … produces 3D-printed meat that looks and tastes like meat but contains no animal meat.
1.3. The cultivation of algae …
A. … must be done in the sun, as photosynthesis is a requirement for adequate growth.
B. … is now exclusively done by the food outlet Food Dive.
C. … can be considered highly environment-friendly, given the few natural resources involved.
1.4. Edible food packaging …
A. … may be a problem as it cannot start to be produced until 2.050.
B. … can contribute to solve the world's current food waste and pollution problems.
C. … is now made of seaweed exclusively but will soon be made of other plant-based materials as well.

Complete each sentence with information from the text but using your own words (about 10-15 words of your own per sentence). DO NOT COPY LITERALLY from the text nor from items 1.1 to 1.4.
2.1. Around 70 billion farmed animals __________.
2.2. 3D-printed food __________.

Complete the text choosing the best option (A, B, or C) for each gap (1-15). Use CAPITAL LETTERS in your answer table.

Complete THREE of the following sentences so that each sentence keeps the meaning of the sentence printed before it and includes a clear change of linguistic structure. COPY THE COMPLETE SENTENCES (including the beginnings already given to you).
4.1. I did not get up early to review for the exam because I knew the material very well.
If I __________ to review for the exam.
4.2. Chef Ramsey: "I worked as a pot washer in an Indian restaurant where my sister was a waitress."
Chef Ramsey said that __________ was a waitress.
4.3. I don't know of any food that is as unhealthy as fast food.
Fast food is __________ ever known.
4.4. If only people in this country were less unfriendly!
I __________ friendlier.
4.5. I warn you: I hope to find your room clean and tidy when I'm back.
You __________ to find your room clean and tidy when I'm back.

Choose ONE of the four options (a, b, c, d) and write the corresponding text (150-175 words):
a) ARGUMENTATIVE: The minimum age to drive a car in Spain should be lowered to 16. Discuss (for and against).
b) DESCRIPTIVE: Describe your hero/heroine.
c) OPINION: In small doses, boredom can be beneficial for children. Do you agree?
d) EMAIL: Email pal in Canada — find out summer plans + invite them.