Listening — Test 0047 (audio playing)
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Part 1 — Questions 1–10

Complete the notes below. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS OR A NUMBER. Notes for holiday Travel information: will email the flight number • Must find out which

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Notes for holiday Travel information: will email the flight number • Must find out which ____
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arriving at • Best taxi company ____
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• Note: Simon lives in the ____
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of the city • Simon’s cell phone number ____
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What to pack To wear: • Casual clothes • One smart dress – to wear at a ____
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• A good ____
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• Tough ____
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To read: • Try to find book named ____
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by Rox Campbell For presents: • For Janice ____
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• For Alec ____

Part 2 — Questions 11–20

Choose the correct letter A, B or C. Camber’s theme park

11. According to the speaker, in what way is Camber’s different from other theme parks?
12. The park first opened in
13. What is included in the entrance fee?
14. Becoming a member of the Adventurers Club means
15. The Future Farm zone encourages visitors to
16. When is hot food available in the park?

What special conditions apply to the following rides? Choose FOUR answers from the list below and write correct letter A-F next to the questions 17-20 Special conditions for visitors

  • AMust be over a certain age
  • BMust use special safety equipment
  • CMust avoid it if they have health problems
  • DMust wear a particular type of clothing
  • EMust be over a certain height
  • FMust be accompanied by an adult if under 16 Rides 17. River Adventure 18. Jungle Jim Rollercoaster 19. Swoop Slide 20. Zip Go-carts Part 3:
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River Adventure
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Jungle Jim Rollercoaster
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Swoop Slide
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Zip Go-carts

Part 3 — Questions 21–30

22 Choose TWO letters A-E. What TWO things do Brad and Helen agree to say about listening in groups?

  • AListening skills are often overlooked in business training
  • BLearning to listen well is a skill that is easy for most people to learn
  • CIt is sometimes acceptable to argue against speakers
  • DBody language is very important when listening
  • EListeners should avoid interrupting speakers
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Question 21
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Question 22

24 Choose TWO letters A-E. What TWO things does the article say about goal setting?

  • AMeetings should start with a clear statement of goals
  • BIt is important for each individual’ goals to be explained
  • CEverybody in the group should have the same goals
  • DGoals should be a mix of the realistic and the ideal
  • EGoals must always to be achievable within a set time
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Question 23
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Question 24

26 Choose TWO letters A-E. What TWO things do Brad and Helen agree are weak points in the article’s section on conflict resolution?

  • AIt does not explore the topic in enough detail
  • BIt only discusses conservative views
  • CIt says nothing about the potential value of conflict
  • DIt talks too much about winners and losers
  • EIt does not provide definitions of key terms
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Question 25
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Question 26

What actions do Brad and Helen agree to do regarding the following preparation tasks? Choose FOUR answers from the list below and write the correct letter A-F next to questions 27-30. Action

  • AContact the tutor for clarification
  • BCheck the assignment specifications
  • CLeave it until the last task
  • DAsk a course-mate to help
  • EFind information on the internet
  • FLook through course handbooks Preparation tasks 27. Preparing the powerpoint 28. Using direct quotations 29. Creating a handout 30. Drawing up a bibliography Part 4:
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Preparing the powerpoint
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Using direct quotations
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Creating a handout
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Drawing up a bibliography

Part 4 — Questions 31–40

Complete the notes below. Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer. Engineering for sustainable development Problem • Short growing season because of high altitude and low

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Engineering for sustainable development Problem • Short growing season because of high altitude and low ____
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• Fresh vegetables imported by lorry or by ____
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so are expensive • Need to use sunlight to prevent local plants from ____
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• Previous programmes to provide greenhouses were ____
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New greenhouse Meets criteria for sustainability • Simple and ____
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to build • Made mainly from local materials (mud or stone for the walls, wood and ____
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for the roof) • Building and maintenance done by local craftsmen • Runs solely on ____
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energy • Only families who have a suitable ____
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can own one Design • Long side faces South • Strong polythene cover • Inner ____
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are painted black or white Social benefits • Owners’ status is improved • Rural ____