Listening — Test 0108 (audio playing)
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Part 1 — Questions 1–10

Complete the notes below. Write ONE WORD OR A NUMBER. Alex’s Training Alex completed his training in 2014 About the applicant: • At first Alex did his training in the

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Alex’s Training Alex completed his training in 2014 About the applicant: • At first Alex did his training in the ____
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department • Alex did not have a qualification from school in ____
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• Alex thinks he should have done the diploma in ____
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skills • Age of other trainees: the youngest was ____
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training at JPNW: • Lots of opportunities because of the size of the organization • Trainees receive the same amount of ____
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as permanent staff • The training experience increases people’s confidence a lot • Trainees go to ____
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one day per month • The company is in a convenient ____
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Advice for interview: • Do not wear ____
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• Do not be ____
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• Make sure you ____

Part 2 — Questions 11–20

Choose the correct letter A, B or C. The Snow Centre

11. Annie recommends that when cross-country skiing, the visitors should
12. What does Annie tell the group about this afternoon’s dog-sled trip?
13. What does Annie say about the team relay event?
14. On the snow-shoe trip, the visitors will
15. The cost of accommodation in the mountain hut includes
16. If there is a storm while the visitors are in the hut, they should

What information does Annie give about skiing on each of the following mountain trails? Choose FOUR answers from the options below and write the correct letter A-F next to questions 17-20 Information

  • Ait has a good place to stop and rest
  • Bit is suitable for all abilities
  • Cit involves crossing a river
  • Dit demands a lot of skill
  • Eit may be closed in bad weather
  • Fit has some very narrow sections Mountain trails 17. Highland trail 18. Pine trail 19. Stony trail 20. Loser’s trail Part 3:
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Highland trail
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Pine trail
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Stony trail
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Loser’s trail

Part 3 — Questions 21–30

Choose the correct letter A, B or C. Labels giving nutritional information on food packaging

21. What was Jack’s attitude to nutritional food labels before this project?
22. Alice says that before doing this project.
23. When discussing supermarket brands of pizza, Jack agrees with Alice that
24. Jack prefers the daily value system to other labelling systems because it is
25. What surprised both students about one flavour of crisps?
26. What do the students think about research into the impact of nutritional food labelling?

28 Choose TWO letters A-E. Which TWO things surprised the students about the traffic-light system for nutritional labels?

  • Aits widespread use
  • Bthe fact that it is voluntary for supermarkets
  • Chow little research was done before its introduction
  • Dits unpopularity with food manufacturers
  • Ethe way that certain colours are used
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Question 27
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Question 28

30 Choose TWO letters, A-E Which TWO things are true about the participants in the study on the traffic-light system?

  • AThey had low literacy levels.
  • BThey were regular consumers of packaged food.
  • CThey were selected randomly.
  • DThey were from all socio-economic groups.
  • EThey were interviewed face-to-face. Part 4:
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Question 29
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Question 30

Part 4 — Questions 31–40

Complete the notes below. Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer. The history of coffee Coffee in the Arab world • There was small-scale trade in wild coffee from Ethiopia. • 1522: Coffee was approved in the Ottoman court as a type of medicine. • 1623: In Constantinople, the ruler ordered the

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1522: Coffee was approved in the Ottoman court as a type of medicine. • 1623: In Constantinople, the ruler ordered the ____
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of every coffee house. Coffee arrives in Europe (17th century) • Coffee shops were compared to ____
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• They played an important part in social and ____
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• European powers established coffee plantations in their colonies • Types of coffee were often named according to the ____
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they came from. • In Brazil and the Caribbean, most cultivation depended on ____
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• In Java, coffee was used as a form of ____
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• Coffee became almost as important as ____
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• The move towards the consumption of ____
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in Britain did not also take place in the USA. Coffee in the 19th century • Prices dropped because of improvements in ____
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• Industrial workers found coffee helped them to work at ____