FLE 201 Final Exam Review Sheet

The final exam will consist of the following sections:

* Dictation - 14 points

* US city nicknames - 9 points List of cities and nicknames

* Listening to a lecture - 34 total points

Listening for the main idea - 11 points
Listening for numerical information - 5 points

Comprehension questions on the lecture - 18 points
* Commas and articles - 10 points

* Vocabulary from dictations and general class work - 33 total points

Antonyms - 9 items, 9 points
Synonyms - 9 items, 9 points

Idioms from class presentations - 15 points


Following is a list of the idioms, expressions and vocabulary that may appear on the exam. If a word we have studied is not on this list, it will not be on the exam. You will need to know the meaning of these items. You will also need to be able to recognize synonyms and antonyms.

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Idioms
to be psyched
to handle someone with kid gloves
to turn over a new leaf
to keep up with the Joneses
a Jack-of-all-trades
to make a mountain out of a molehill
up the creek
down to earth
to go Dutch
to nip something in the bud
to whitewash
to be the black sheep of the family
a fair-weather friend
out of the blue
a breeze
to cream someone
fishy
to be hot, a hottie
through the grapevine
to go downhill
to black out
   
Listening Comprehension Assignment #4 Vocabulary in Conversation:
warmth
hoarse
a sit-com
a couch potato

a documentary

to kick back

trivia

cynical

eccentric

picky

sophisticated

egotistical

sensible

sensitive

hassles