Market Leader Intermediate 3rd edition SB
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II Before doing the quiz below, say whether you are:<br />
a) very competitive b) fairly competitive c) not at all competitive.<br />
III Answer the questions in the quiz. Then turn to page 140 to find out your<br />
score. Compare your score with a partner.<br />
How competitive are you?<br />
Which of the following statements<br />
do you agree with?<br />
aJ Winning is everything.<br />
bl It's not the winning that counts,<br />
it's the taking part.<br />
cJ We are in this world to help<br />
each other.<br />
2 Which of the following would<br />
satisfy you?<br />
al Earning more than anyone<br />
else you know.<br />
bJ Earning more than most of<br />
your friends.<br />
cl Earning enough to have a<br />
comfortable life.<br />
3 You have just won €50,OOO and<br />
need to buy a new car. Do you:<br />
aJ spend €12.000 on a reliable car<br />
that will get you from A to S?<br />
bJ spend €26.000 on a middlerange<br />
car?<br />
cJ spend the entire €50,OOO on a<br />
flashy, top-of-the-range car that<br />
will impress all your friends?<br />
4 If a colteague did something<br />
very successful, wouLd you feel:<br />
aJ pleased for them?<br />
bJ pleased for them, but a bit<br />
jealous?<br />
cJ very jealous and unhappy?<br />
5 If you Lose at something. do you:<br />
aJ forget about it immediately?<br />
bJ think about it for a while?<br />
cJ never forget?<br />
6 How do you feel when you win?<br />
Do you,<br />
aJ boast about it and tett everyone?<br />
bJ feel good. but keep it to yourself?<br />
cJ feel sorry for the person who<br />
tost?<br />
7 What do you want for your children?<br />
Do you want them:<br />
aJ to be happy?<br />
bJ to achieve more than you did?<br />
cJ to be the best at everything?<br />
8 You are at the traffic lights next to<br />
another car. The lights change to<br />
go'. Do you,<br />
let the other car go first?<br />
bJ move away slowLy, without being<br />
aware of the other car?<br />
cJ try to be the first away?<br />
aJ<br />
9 You are waiting to check in at a<br />
crowded airline counter. There does<br />
not seem to be a system of queuing.<br />
Woutd you,<br />
aJ push your way to the front?<br />
bJ insist loudly that a fair system is<br />
adopted?<br />
cJ keep quiet and wait?<br />
10 How do you feel about doing this<br />
quiz? Do you want to:<br />
aJ show you are the most<br />
competitive person in the group?<br />
bJ show you are the Least<br />
competitive person in the group?<br />
cJ find out something about<br />
yourseLf?<br />
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