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S E C T IO N 1 Q uestions 1 -1 0

Q u e s tio n s 1 -6

Complete the notes below.

Write ONE WORD for each answer.

SELF-DRIVE TOURS IN T H E USA

Example

N am e: A n d r e a ...........?.ГРМ!..........
j ... ■— ■
Address: 24 1 ............................... Road

Postcode: BH5 20P

Phone: (mobile) 077 8664 3091

H eard a b o u t com pany fro m : 2 ...............................

Possible self-drive to u rs

Trip One:

• Los Angeles: customer wants to visit some 3 ............................... parks with her children

• Yosemite Park: customer wants to stay in a lodge, not a 4 ..............................

Trip Two:

• Customer wants to see the 5 ............................... on the way to Cambria

• A t Santa Monica: not interested in shopping

• A t San Diego, wants to spend time on the 6 ...............................

 Num ber Total distance Price Includes
o f days (per person)

Trip One 12 days 7 ............... km £525 • accommodation

• car

• one 8 ...............

Trip Two 9 days 980 km 9 £ ............... • accommodation

• car

• 1 0 ...............
S E C T IO N 1 Q uestions 1 -1 0

Complete the notes below.

Write ONE WORD A N D /O R A N UM BER fo r each answer.

Transport Survey
Example

Travelled to tow n today: b y ............bus.............

Name: Luisaj 1 ..............................

A ddress: 2 ............................... White Stone Rd

Area: Bradfield

Postcode: 3 ..............................

O ccupation: 4 ..............................

Reason fo r v is it to tow n: to go to the 5 ...............................

S uggestions fo r im provem ent:

• better 6 ...............................

• have more footpaths

• more frequent 7 ..............................

Things tha t w ould encourage c yclin g to w ork:

• having 8 ............................... parking places for bicycles

• being able to use a 9 ............................... at work

• the opportunity to have cycling 1 0 ............................... on busy roads

Test 3

S E C T IO N 1 Q uestions 1 -1 0

C om plete the form below.

W rite O NE WORD AN D /O R A N UM BER fo r each answer.

Early Learning Childcare Centre

Enrolment Form
Exam ple
Parent or guardian: C a ro l..........S m ith ..........

P e rso n a l D etails
rj
C hild’s name: Kate
Age: 1 ...............................
Address: 2 ............................... Road, W oodside, 4032
Phone: 3345 9865

C h ild c a re In fo rm a tio n
Days enrolled for: Monday and 3 ...............................
Start time: 4 ............................... am
Childcare group: the 5 ............................... group
W hich meal/s are required each day? 6 ...............................
Medical conditions: needs 7 ...............................
Em ergency contact: Jenny 8 ............................... Phone: 3346 7523
Relationship to child: 9 ..............................

Fees
Will pay each 1 0 ...............................
S E C T IO N 1 Q uestions 1 -1 0

Q u e s tio n s 1 - 6

Complete the notes below.

Write ONE WORD O NLY for each answer.

THORNDYKE’S BUILDERS
Example

Customer heard about Thorndyke’s from a ...........friend...........

N am e: Edith 1 ...............................

Address: Flat 4,

2 ............................... Park Flats

(Behind the 3 ............................... )

Phone n u m b e r: 875934

Best tim e to c o n ta c t cu sto m e r: during the 4 ..........

W h e re to park: opposite entrance next to the 5 .......

Needs full quote showing all the jobs and the 6 .............
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Write ONE WORD O N LY for each answer.

Area W ork to be done Notes

Kitchen Replace the 7 ............... Fix tomorrow

in the door

Paint wall above Strip paint and plaster

the 8 ............... approximately one
9 ............... in advance

Garden One 1 0 ............... needs

replacing (end of garden)
S EC TIO N 1 Q u e s tio n s 1 -1 0

Complete the notes below.

Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

HIRING A P U BLIC ROOM

Example

• the Main Hall - seats...... JLQ.Q.........

Room and cost

• the 1 ............................ Room - seats 100
• Cost of Main Hall for Saturday evening: 2 £ .....................
+ £250 deposit (3 ............................ payment is required)
• Cost includes use of tables and chairs and also 4 ....................
• Additional charge for use of the kitchen: £25

Before the event

• Will need a 5 ............................ licence
• Need to contact caretaker (Mr Evans) in advance to arrange
6 ............................

During the event

• The building is no smoking
• The band should use the 7 ............................ door at the back
• Don't touch the system that controls the volume
• For microphones, contact the caretaker
After the event
• Need to know the 8 ............................for the cleaning cupboard
• The 9 ............................must be washed and rubbish placed in black bags
• All 1 0............................ must be taken down
■ Chairs and tables must be piled up

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Complete the notes below.

Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

Enquiry about joining Youth Council

Example

Name: Roger......... Brpwn.........

Age: 18

Currently staying in a 1 during the week

Postal address: 2 17, Street, Stamford, Lines

Postcode: 3

Occupation: student and part-time job as a 4

Studying 5 (major subject) and history (minor subject)

Hobbies: does a lot of 6 , and is interested in the

On Youth Council, wants to work with young people who are
8 ............................

Will come to talk to the Elections Officer next Monday at

9 ............................pm

Mobile number: 1 0 ............................

SECTION 1 Questions 1-10

Questions 1-6

Choose the correct letter, A, B o r C.

Free activities in the Burnham area

Example
The caller wants to find out about events on
A 27 June.
В 28 June.
(C i 29 June.

1 The ‘Family Welcome’ event in the 4 Where will the 4 pm concert of Latin
art gallery begins at American music take place?
A 10 am. A in a museum
В 10.30 am. В in a theatre
С 2 pm. С in a library
2 The film that is now shown in the 5 The boat race begins at
‘Family Welcome’ event is about
A Summer Pool.
A sculpture. В Charlesworth Bridge.
В painting. С Offord Marina.
С ceramics.
О One of the boat race teams
3 When do most of the free concerts
A won a regional competition
take place?
earlier this year.
A in the morning В has represented the region in a
В at lunchtime national competition.
С in the evening С has won several regional
competitions.
Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

Paxton Nature Reserve

7 Paxton is a good place for seeing rare............................ all year round.
8 This is a particularly good time for seeing certain unusual............................
9 Visitors will be able to learn about............................ and then collect some.
10 Part of th e ............................has been made suitable for swimming.
SECTION 1 Questions 1-10

Questions 1-7

Complete the table below.

Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer

Event Cost Venue Notes

Jazz Example The 1 .............. Also appearing: Carolyn Hart

band Tickets available
school (plays the 2 ..............)
f o r £ ....1 5 .....

Duck £1 per duck Start behind the Prize: tickets for 4 ..............
races
3 .............. held at the end of the festival.
Ducks can be bought in
the 5 ..............

Flower Free 6 .............. Hall Prizes presented at 5 pm by a

show
well-known 7 ..............

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Questions 8-10 D i

Who is each play suitable for?

Write the correct letter, A, В or C, next to Questions 8-10

A mainly for children

В mainly for adults
С suitable for people of all ages

Plays
8 The Mystery of Muldoon
9 Fire and Flood
10 Silly Sailor

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SECTION 1 Questions 1-10

Complete the notes below.

Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

FA M ILY E X C U R S IO N S

Cruise on a lake

Example

• Travel on an old steamship

• Can take photos of the 1 .......................... that surround the lake

Farm visit
• Children can help feed the sheep
• Visit can include a 40-minute ride on a 2 .........................
• Visitors can walk in the farm’s 3 .......................... by the lake
• 4 .......................... is available at extra cost

Cycling trips
• Cyclists explore the Back Road
• A 5 .......................... is provided
• Only suitable for cyclists who have some 6 ..........................
- Bikes can be hired from 7 .......................... (near the Cruise Ship
Terminal)
• Cyclists need:
- a repair kit
- food and drink
- a 8 .......................... (can be hired)
• There are no 9 .......................... or accommodation in the area

Cost
• Total cost for whole family of cruise and farm visit: 10 $ ............
SECTION 1 Questions 1-10

Complete the notes below.

Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

Events during Kenton Festival

Example

Start date:..........1ФЙ!......... May

Opening ceremony (first day)

• In town centre, starting at 1 ..........................
The mayor will make a speech
A 2 .......................... will perform
Performance of a 3 ......................about Helen Tungate (a 4 .......................)
Evening fireworks display situated across the 5 ..........................

Other events
• Videos about relationships that children have with their 6 ..........................
Venue: 7 .......................... House
• Performance of 8 .......................... dances
Venue: the 9 .......................... market in the town centre
Time: 2 and 5 pm every day except 1st day of festival

• Several professional concerts and one by children

Venue: library
Time: 6.30 pm on the 18th

Tickets available online from festival box office and from shops which have
the festival 10.......................... in their windows
SECTION 1 Questions 1-10

Complete the notes below.

Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

PUBLIC LIBRARY

Example
The library re-opened last........ !Ь=.“ 2:........

The library now has

• a seating area with magazines
• an expanded section for books on 1 .......................
• a new section on local 2 .......................
• a community room for meetings (also possible to 3 .......................there)
• a new section of books for 4 ......................

For younger children

• the next Science Club meeting: experiments using things from your
5 .....................
• Reading Challenge: read six books during the holidays

For adults
• this Friday: a local author talks about a novel based on a real 6 .................
• IT support is available on Tuesdays - no 7 .......................is necessary
• free check of blood 8 .......................and cholesterol levels (over 60s only)

Other information
• the library shop sells wall-charts, cards and 9 .......................
• evenings and weekends: free 10.......................is available
SECTION 1 Questions 1-10

Complete the notes below.

Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

Cycle tour leader: Applicant enquiry

Example

Name: Margaret........ §Ш!Й!........

About the applicant:

• wants a 1 ....................... job
• will soon start work as a 2 ........................
• has led cycle trips in 3 .......................
• interested in being a leader of a cycling trip for families
• is currently doing voluntary work with members of a 4 ........................club
• available for five months from the 1st of 5 ........................
• can’t eat 6 .......................

Contact details:
• address: 27 7 ....................... Place, Dumfries
• postcode: 8 .......................

Interview:
• interview at 2.30 pm on 9 ........................
• will plan a short 10........................about being a tour guide
SECTION 1 Questions 1-10
Complete the table below.

Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

COOKERY CLASSES

Cookery Class Focus Other Information

Example how to 1 ............................. • small classes

and cook with seasonal
The Food....Studio.... products • also offers 2 .............................
classes
• clients who return get
a 3 .............................discount

Bond's Cookery food that • includes recipes to strengthen

School is 4 ............................. your 5 .............................

• they have a
free 6 ............................ every
Thursday

The mainly 8 ............................ • located near

7 ............................. food the 9 ............................
Centre

• a special course in skills with

a 1 0 .............................is
sometimes available
SEC TI O N 1 Questions 1-10

Complete the notes below.

Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

South City Cycling Club

Example
Name of club secretary: J im .........

Membership
• Full membership costs $260; this covers cycling and 1
all over Australia
• Recreational membership costs $108
• Cost of membership includes the club fee and 2 ..........
• The club kit is made by a company called 3 .................

Training rides
• Chance to improve cycling skills and fitness
• Level В: speed about 4 .............................. kph
• Weekly sessions

- Tuesdays at 5.30 am, meet at the 5 ..........................

- Thursdays at 5.30 am, meet at the entrance to the 6 .

Further information
• Rides are about an hour and a half
• Members often have 7 .............................. together afterwards

• There is not always a 8 .............................. with the group on these rides

• Check and print the 9 .............................. on the website beforehand
• Bikes must have 10...........................
SECTION 1 Questions 1-10
Complete the notes below.

Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

M oving to B anford C ity

Example
Linda recommends living in suburb o f:.........P^fton.........

Accom modation
• Average rent: 1 £ .............................a month

Transport
• Linda travels to work by 2 ............................
• Limited 3 .............................in city centre
• Trains to London every 4 ............................ minutes
• Poor train service at 5 .............................

Advantages o f living in Banford

• New 6 .............................opened recently
• 7 .............................has excellent reputation
• Good 8 ............................ on Bridge Street

Meet Linda
• Meet Linda on 9 ............................ after 5.30 pm
• In the 1 0 .............................opposite the station
SECTION 1 Q uestions 1-10

Complete the notes below.

Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

Alex’s Training

Example

Alex completed his training in .........2Q14.........

About the applicant:

• At first, Alex did his training in the 1 ............................department.
• Alex didn't have a qualification from school in 2 ..............................
• Alex thinks he should have done the diploma in 3 ............................skills.
• Age of other trainees: the youngest was 4 ..............................

Benefits of doing training at JPNW:

• Lots of opportunities because of the size of the organisation.
• Trainees receive the same amount of 5 ............................ as permanent staff.
• The training experience increases people's confidence a lot.
• Trainees go to 6 ............................ one day per month.
• The company is in a convenient 7 .............................

Advice for interview:

• Don’t wear 8 ..............................
• Don’t be 9 ..............................
• Make sure you 10............................ .
S ECTION 1 Questions 1-10

Complete the form below.

Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

CRIME REPORT FORM

Type of crime: theft
Personal information
Example
Name Louise.....Taylor....

Nationality 1 .......................
Date of birth 14 December 1977
Occupation interior designer
Reason for visit business (to buy antique 2 .................. ....)
Length of stay two months
Current address 3 ............................. Apartments (No 15)

Details of theft
Items stolen - a wallet containing approximately 4 £
- a 5 .............................
Date of theft 6 .......................

Possible time and place of theft

Location outside the 7 ............................. at about 4 pm
Details of suspect - some boys asked for the 8 ............................. then ran off
- one had a T-shirt with a picture of a tiger
- he was about 12, slim build with 9 ............................. hair

Crime reference number allocated

10 ...........................
SECTION 1 Questions 1-10

Complete the notes below.

Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

TOTAL HEALTH CLINIC

PATIENT DETAILS
Personal information
Example
Name Julie Anne ... Garcia

Contact phone 1 ............................

Date of birth 2 ............................. , 1992
Occupation works as a 3 .............................
Insurance company 4 .............................Life Insurance

Details of the problem

Type of problem pain in her left 5 ............................
When it began 6 .............................ago
Action already taken has taken painkillers and applied ice

Other information
Sports played belongs to a 7 ............................. club
goes 8 .............................regularly
Medical history injured her 9 ............................. last year
no allergies
no regular medication apart from 10 .............................
SECTION 1 Questions 1-10

Complete the notes below.

Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

Flanders Conference Hotel

Example
Customer Services Manager:......... Angela.........

Date available
• weekend beginning February 4th

Conference facilities
• the 1 .............................room for talks
(projector and 2 .............................available)
• area for coffee and an 3 .............................
• free 4 .............................throughout
• a standard buffet lunch costs 5 $ .............................per head

Accom m odation
• Rooms will cost 6 $ .............................including breakfast.

Other facilities
• The hotel also has a spa and rooftop 7 ..............................
• There’s a free shuttle service to the 8 ..............................

Location
• Wilby Street (quite near the 9 .............................)
• near to restaurants and many 1 0 .............................
SECTION 1 Questions 1-10

Questions 1 -7

Complete the notes below.

Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

Enquiry about booking hotel room forevent

Example

Andrew is th e .............................Manager

Rooms

Adelphi Room
number of people who can sit down to eat: 1 .............................
has a gallery suitable for musicians
can go out and see the 2 ............................. in pots on the terrace
terrace has a view of a group of 3 .............................

Carlton Room
number of people who can sit down to eat: 110
has a 4 ...........................
view of the lake

Options

Master of Ceremonies:
can give a 5 .............................while people are eating
will provide 6 .............................if there are any problems

Accommodation:
in hotel rooms or 7 .............................
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What is said about using each of the following hotel facilities?

Choose THREE answers from the box and write the correct letter, A, В or C, next to
Questions 8-10.

Availability
A included in cost of hiring room
В available at extra charge
С not available

Hotel facilities

8 outdoor swimming pool

9 gym
10 tennis courts
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Write N O M O RE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.

Brand of Col Good Points Problems Verdic»

Baby Safe Easy to • Did not have any 14........................

11........................ 12........................

• Babies could trap

their
13........................
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• Spaces between the

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16........................

Mother s Choice Base o f cot could be • Did not have any 1 9 ...........................
moved 18........................
• Pictures could be
removed easily

Question 20

Complete the notes below.

Write ONE WORD ONLY for the answer.

• Metal should not be rusted or bent
• Edges of cot should not be 2 0 ..........
Choose the correct letter. A. В or C.

BICYCLES FOR THE WORLD

11 In 1993 Dan Pearman went to Ecuador

A as a tourist guide.
В as part o f his studies.
С as a voluntary worker.

12 Dan’s neighbour was successful in business because he

A employed carpenters from the area.
В was the most skilled craftsman in the town.
С found it easy to reach customers.

13 Dan says the charity relies on

A getting enough bicycles to send regularly.
В finding new areas which need the bicycles.
С charging for the bicycles it sends abroad.

14 What does Dan say about the town o f Rivas?

A It has received the greatest number o f bikes.
В It has almost as many bikes as Amsterdam.
С Its economy has been totally transformed.

15 What problem did the charity face in August 2000?

A It couldn’t meet its overheads.
В It had to delay sending the bikes.
С It was criticised in the British media.
Answer the questions below.

Write N O M O R E TH A N ONE WORD OR A NUM BER fo r each answer.

16 How much money did the charily receive when it won an award?

17 What is the charity currently hoping to buy?

Questions 1H-20
Choose THREE letters A-G.

Which THREE things can the general public do to help the charity Pedal Power?

A organise a bicycle collection

В repair the donated bikes
С donate their unwanted tools
D do voluntary work in its office
E hold an event to raise money
F identify areas that need bikes
G write to the government
Choose TWO letters A-E.

What TWO advantages does the speaker say Rexford University has for the students he is
speaking to?

A higher than average results in examinations

В good transport links with central London
С near London Airport
D special government funding
E good links with local industry

Questions 13-15

Complete the notes below.

Write N O M O R E TH AN O NE W ORD for each answer.

• When application is received, confirmation will be sent

• Application processing may be slowed down by
- postal problems
- delays in sending 1 3 .........................
• University tries to put international applicants in touch with a student from the
same 1 4......................... who can give information and advice on
- academic atmosphere
- leisure facilities
- English 1 5 ......................... and food
- what to pack
Choose the correct letter, A. В or C.

16 The speaker says international students at U K universities will be

A offered accommodation with local families.
В given special help by their lecturers.
С expected to work independently.
17 What does the speaker say about university accommodation on campus?
A M ost places are given to undergraduates.
В N o places are available for postgraduates with families.
С A limited number o f places are available for new postgraduates.
(8 Students wishing to live off-campus should apply
A several months in advance
В two or three weeks in advance.
С at the beginning o f term.
19 The university accommodation officer will
A send a list o f agents for students to contact.
В contact accommodation agencies lor students.
С ensure that students have suitable accommodation.
20 With regard to their English, the speaker advises the students to
A tell their lecturers if they have problems understanding.
В have private English lessons when they arrive.
С practise their spoken English before they arrive.
Complete the sentenc es below.

Write N O M O R E TH AN TW O W ORD S fo r each answer

11 The next meeting o f the soccer club will be in t h e ............................in King’s Park on 2
July.

12 The first event is a ..............................

13 At the final dinner, players receive..............................

Questions 14-17
Complete the table below.

Write NO M O R E THAN THREE W ORDS A N D /O R A N U M BER fo r each answer.

Coenpetition Number of Teams Games Begin Training Session

(in King’s Park)

Junior 14........................ 8 .3 0 am 15........................

Senior 16........................ 2 .0 0 pm 17........................

Complete the table below.

Write N O M O R E TH AN THREE W ORDS jo r each answer.

Name o f O ffice Bearer R esponsibility

Robert Young: President to manage meetings

Gina Costello: Treasurer to 1 8 .............................

David West: Secretary

Jason Dokic: Head Coach to 2 0 .............................

What change has boon made to each part o f ilie theatre?

( hoose SIX answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-G, next to questions 11 16.

к П Е Ы У Е К а т у THEATRE

Л doubled in number
в given separate entrance
t reduced in number
1) increased in size
E replaced
F strengthened
G tem porarily closed

Part o f the theatre

11 box ollice

12 shop

13 ordinary seats

14 seats for wheelchair users

15 lifts

16 dressing rooms
Complete the table below.

Write N O M O R E THAN TWO WORDS ANDt OR A N U M B E R for each answer.

I4a> Dates Starting time I'ickets available Price

Royal Hunt Oclobcr 13th lo Гог 19 2(1 £ .....................

o f the Sun 1 7 ..................... a n d .....................
Complete the sentences below.

Write NO M ORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER fo r each answer.

TRAIN INFO RM ATIO N

11 Local services depart from ........................... railw ay station.

12 N ational services depart from th e ........................... railw ay station.

13 Trains for London depart ev ery ........................... each day during the week.

14 The price o f a first class ticket includes..............................

Questions 15-17

Complete the table below.

Write N O M ORE THAN TWO WORDS ANDTOR A NUMBER fo r each answer.

Type of ticket Details

Standard open no restrictions

Supersave travel after 8.45

Special travel after 1 5 .......... ............... and at weekends

buy at least six days ahead

1 6 .......................
limited numbers
1 7 ................................ essential
Choose THREE letters, A-G.

W hich T H R E E attractions can you visit a, present b y train from Trebirch?

A a science museum
В a theme park
С a climbing wall
D a mining museum
E an aquarium
F a castle
G a zoo
Choose the correct letter, A, В or C.

TH E H ISTO RY O F R O SEW O O D HOUSE

11 W hen the writer Sebastian George first saw Rosewood House, he

A thought he might rent it.
В felt it was too expensive for him.
С was unsure whether to buy it.
12 Before buying the house, George had
A experienced severe family problems.
В struggled to become a successful author.
С suffered a serious illness.
13 According lo the speaker, George viewed Rosewood House as
A a rich source o f material for his books.
В a way to escape from his work.
С a typical building o f the region.

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Write the correct letter , A -J next to questions 14-17
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14 Pear Alley ...........

14 M ulberry Garden ...........

15 Shop ............

16 Tea Room ...........

Questions 18-20
Complete the sentences below.

Write ONE WORD ONL Yfo r each answer

RIVER WALK

18 You can walk through t h e ........................... that goes along the river bank.

19 You can go over th e ............................. and then into a wooded area.

20 On your way back, you could also go up lo th e ..................................

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Choose THREE answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-D. next to
Questions 11-13
Teams
A the blue team
В the yellow team
С the green team
D the red team

11 checking entrance tickets

12 preparing refreshments....

13 directing car-park traffic.

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Travel Expo
Temporary Staff Orientation Programme

Time Event Details

Information about pay

9.30 am Talk by Anne Smith
Will give out the 14..............form

Will discuss Conference Centre play

10.00 am Talk by Peter Chen Will explain about arrangements for
15........................ and fire exits

10.30 am Go to Staff canteen on the

Coffee Break
16.......................................

11.00 am G oto 17..............................

Video Presentation
Video title: 18..............................

12.00 Buffet Lunch Go to the 19........................ on 1st floor

1.00 pm Meet the 20......................

3.00 pm Finish

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11 PS Camping has been organising holidays for

А 15 years.
В 20 years.
С 25 years.

12 The company has most camping sites in

А France.
В Italy.
С Switzerland.

13 Which organised activity сап children do every day o f the week?

А football
В drama
С model making
14 Some areas o f the sites have а ‘no noise’ rule after
А 9.30 p.m.
В 10.00 p.m.
С 10.30 p.m.
15 The holiday insurance that is offered Ьу PS Camping
А сап be charged оп an annual basis.
В is included in the price o f the holiday.
С must be taken out at the time o f booking.

16 Customers who recommend PS Camping to friends will receive

А a free gift.
В an upgrade to a Juxury tent.
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Write the correct letter, А, В or С, next to questions 17-20.

А They are provided in all tents.

В They are found in central areas o f the campsite.
С They are available on request.

17 barbecues
18 toys
19 cool boxes
20 mops and buckets

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Write NO M ORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

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STOPC
Roman Landing

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Complete the table below.

Write NO M ORE THAN TWO WORDS ANDIOR А N U M B E Rfor each answer.

Attraction F ^ h er Information

STOPA: Palace • has lovely 1 4 ...........................

Main Booking Office:
First boat: 8 a.m.
Last boat:
1 3 ........................... p.m.

STOPB: 1 5 ........................... • has good 1 6 ........................... o f

city centre

STOPC: Museum • bookshop specialising in the

1 7 ........................... o f the local
area

STOPD: Entertainment Complex • 1 8 ........................... cinema

• bowling alley
• video games arcade

Questions 19 and 20

Write NO M ORE THAN THREE WORDS ANDIOR А N U M B E Rfor each answer.

19 How often do the Тор Bus Company tours run?

20 Where сап you catch а N um ter One Sightseeing Tour from?

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SPONSORED WALKING HOLIDAY

11 On the holiday, you will Ье walking for

А 6 days.
В 8 days.
С 10 days.
12 'What proportion o f the sponsorship money goes to charity?

tillJ Money going

to charity

13 Each walker’s sponsorship money goes to one

А student.
В teacher.
С school.
14 ^ b e n you start the trek you must Ье
А interested in getting fit.
В already quite fit.
С already very fit.
15 As you walk you will carry
А all o f your telongings.
В some o f your telongings.
С none o f your telongings.
16 The Semira Region has a long tradition o f
А making carpets.
В weaving blankets.
С carving wood.
Complete the form below.

Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

mNERARY

Day1 arrive in Kishba

D ay2 re s td a y

spend al 1day in а
D ay3
17........................

D ay4 visit a schoo 1

D ay5 re s td a y

D ay6 see а 1 8 ................................ with old

carvings

D ay7 n ,5 t day

D ay8 swim in a 1 9 ..............................

D ay9 visit а 2 0 .............................

Day10 depart from Kishba

Choose the correct letter, А. В or С

11 What kind o f tour is Sally leading?

А a bus tour
В а train tour
С а walking tour
12 ТЬе original buildings on the site were
А houses.
В industrial buildings.
С shops.
13 The local residents wanted to use the site for

А leisure.
В apartment blocks.
С а sports centre.
14 The Tower is at the centre o f the
А nature reserve.
В formal gardens.
С Bicentennial Park.
Label the plan below.

Write N O M O RE TH AN TWO W ORDSfor each answer.

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Swimming
Pool

Benches T ow er In d o o r
A rena

Station

Questions 18-20

Complete the tahle below.

Write N O M ORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

Nature R ^rv e

AArea Fwiadllty AcHvity

The Mangroves boardwalk 18......................

FrogPond outdoor classroom 19......................

The Waterbird Refuge 2 0 ............................. bird watching

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Questions 11-15

Complete the sentences below.

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The Dinosaur Museum

11 The museum closes a t ...................... p.m. ori Mondays.
12 The museum is not open o n .........................
13 School groups are met by tour guides in th e ..........................
14 The whole visit takes 90 minutes, including........................minutes for the
guided tour.
15 There a re .......................behind the museum where students can have lunch.

Questions 16-18

Choose THREE letters, A-G.

Which THREE things can students have with them in the museum?

A food
В water
С cameras
D books
E bags
F pens
G worksheets
Questions 19 and 20

Choose TWO letters, A-E.

Which TWO activities can students do after the tour at present?

A build model dinosaurs
В watch films
С draw dinosaurs
D find dinosaur eggs
E play computer games
S E С TIО N 2 Questions 11-20

Question 11

Choose the correct letter, A, В or C.

11 According to the speaker, the main purposes of the park are

A education and entertainment.
В research and education.
С research and entertainment.

Questions 12-14

Label the plan below.

Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

Agricultural Park
Choose the correct letter, A, В or C.

15 When are the experimental areas closed to the public?

A all the year round
В almost all the year
С a short time every year
16 How can you move around the park?
A by tram, walking or bicycle
В by solar car or bicycle
С by bicycle, walking or bus
17 The rare breed animals kept in the park include
A hens and horses.
В goats and cows.
С goats and hens.
18 What is the main purpose of having the Rare Breeds Section?
A to save unusual animals
В to keep a variety of breeds
С to educate the public
19 What can you see in the park at the present time?
A the arrival of wild birds
В fruit tree blossom
С a demonstration of fishing
20 The shop contains books about
A animals.
В local traditions.
С the history of the park.
Questions 1 1 -1 6

Complete the notes below.

Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS ANDIOR A NUMBER for each answer.

THE NATIONAL ARTS CENTRE

Well known for: 1 1 ......................

Complex consists of: concert rooms

theatres

cinem as

art galleries

public library

restaurants

a 1 2 ......................

Historical background: 1940 - area destroyed by bom bs

1960s-1970s - Centre w as 1 3 ..................... . and

built

in 1 4 .......................... - opened to public

Managed by: the 1 5 ......................

Open: 1 6 .......................... days per year

Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS ANDIOR A NUMBER for each answer.

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Monday and 7.30 p.m. ‘The Magic Flute’ 1 7 ..................... from £8.00
T uesday (opera by Mozart)

Wednesday 8.00 p.m. 18 ‘.......................... ’ Cinema 2 19 £ ...................

(Canadian film)

Saturday 11 a.m. to 20 ‘....................... ’ Gallery 1 free

and Sunday 10 p.m. (art exhibition)
Questions 1 1 -1 3

Choose the correct letter, A, В or C.

Improvements to Red Hill Suburb

11 Community groups are mainly concerned about
A pedestrian safety.
В traffic jams.
С increased pollution.
12 It has been decided that the overhead power lines will be
A extended.
В buried.
С repaired.
13 The expenses related to the power lines will be paid for by
A the council.
В the power company.
С local businesses.
Write the correct letter, A -H , next to questions 14-20.

M Hi SmprawiMi Plan

14 trees
15 wider footpaths
16 coloured road surface
17 new sign
18 traffic lights
19 artwork
20 children’s playground
Q uestions 1 1 -1 6

Complete the notes below.

Write O N E W ORD A N D /O R A N U M B E R for each answer.

SPORTS WORLD
• a new 11............................. of an international sports goods company
• located in the shopping centre to the 1 2 ............................. of Bradcaster
• has sports 1 3 ............................. and equipment on floors 1 - 3
• can get you any item within 1 4 ............................. days
• shop specialises in equipment for 1 5 .............................
• has a special section which just sells 1 6 .............................
Choose the correct letter, A, В or C.

17 A champion athlete will be in the shop

A on Saturday morning only.
В all day Saturday.
С for the whole weekend.
18 The first person to answer 20 quiz questions correctly will win
A gym membership.
В a video.
С a calendar.

Q uestions 19 a n d 2 0

Choose TWO letters, A -E .

Which TWO pieces of information does the speaker give about the fitness test?
A You need to reserve a place.
В It is free to account holders.
С You get advice on how to improve your health.
D It takes place in a special clinic.
E It is cheaper this month.
Q uestions 1 1 -1 3

Complete the table below.

Write NO M O R E THAN THREE W ORDS for each answer.

Parks and open spaces

Name of place Of particular interest Open

Halland Common source of River Ouse 24 hours

Holt Island many different between 1 2 ..............

11.............. a n d ..............

Longfield Country Park reconstruction of a daylight hours

2,000-year-old
1 3 .............. with
activities for children

Q uestions 1 4 - 1 6

Choose the correct letter, A, В or C.

Longfield Park

14 As part of Monday’s activity, visitors will

A prepare food with herbs.
В meet a well-known herbalist.
С dye cloth with herbs.
For the activity on Wednesday,
A only group bookings are accepted.
В visitors should book in advance.
С attendance is free.
For the activity on Saturday, visitors should
A come in suitable clothing.
В make sure they are able to stay for the whole day.
С tell the rangers before the event what they wish to do.
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Refreshments

17 bird hide

18 dog-walking area

19 flower garden

20 wooded area
Q uestions 1 1 -1 3

Choose the correct letter, A, В or C.

Winridge Forest Railway Park

11 Simon’s idea for a theme park came from
A his childhood hobby.
В his interest in landscape design.
С his visit to another park.
12 When they started, the family decided to open the park only when
A the weather was expected to be good.
В the children weren’t at school.
С there were fewer farming commitments.
13 Since opening, the park has had
A 50,000 visitors.
В 1,000,000 visitors.
С 1,500,000 visitors.
What is currently the main area of work of each of the following people?

Choose FIV E answers from the box and write the correct letter, A -H , next to
questions 14—18.

Area of work
A advertising
В animal care
С building
D educational links
E engine maintenance
F food and drink
G sales
H staffing

People
14 Simon (the speaker)
15 Liz
16 Sarah
17 Duncan
18 Judith

Q uestions 19 a n d 20

Complete the table below.

Write O NE W ORD A N D /O R N U M B E R S for each answer.

Feature Size Biggest challenge Target age group

Railway 1.2 km Making tunnels

Go-Kart arena 1 9 .............. m2 Removing mounds 2 0 ...............

on the track year-olds
Q uestions 1 1 -1 3

Label the diagram below.

Choose THREE answers from the box and write the correct letter, A -E , next to
questions 11-13.

A electricity indicator
В on/off switch
С reset button
D time control
E warning indicator

Water Heater

central heating
radiators

hot water

13
Where can each of the following items be found?

Choose F IV E answers from the box and write the correct letter, A -G , next to
questions 14—18.

Locations
A in box on washing machine
В in cupboard on landing
С in chest of drawers
D next to window in living room
E on shelf by back door
F on top of television
G under kitchen sink

14 pillows
15 washing powder
16 key
17 light bulbs
18 map

Q uestions 19 an d 2 0

Complete the notes below.

Write O N E W O RD A N D /O R A N U M B E R for each answer.

The best place to park in town - next to the station

Phone number for takeaway pizzas - 1 9 ..................

Railway museum closed on 2 0 ............................

Q uestions 11 -12

Choose T W O letters A - E .

Which TWO facilities at the leisure club have recently been improved?

A the gym
В the tracks
С the indoor pool
D the outdoor pool
E the sports training for children
Write N O M O R E T H A N T W O W O R D S for each answer.

Joining the leisure club

P ers o n a l A ssessm ent

• New members should describe any 1 3 .................................

• The 1 4 ............................... will be explained to you before you use the equipment.

• You will be given a six-week 1 5 .................................

Types o f m em bership

• There is a com pulsory £90 1 6 ............................... fee for members.

• Gold members are given 1 7 ............................... to all the LP clubs.

• Premier m embers are given priority during 1 8 ............................... hours.

• Premier m embers can bring some 1 9 ............................... every month.

• Members should always take their 2 0 ............................... with them.

Q uestions 11-14

C hoose the correct letter, A, В or C.

New city developments

11 The idea for the two new developm ents in the city came from

A local people.
В the City Council.
С the SWRDC.

12 W hat is unusual about Brackenside pool?

A its architectural style

В its heating system
С its method of water treatm ent

13 Local newspapers have raised worries about

A the late opening date.

В the cost of the project.
С the size of the facilities.

14 W hat decision has not yet been made about the pool?

A whose statue will be at the door

В the exact opening times
С who will open it
Which feature is related to each of the following areas o f the world represented in the
playground?

Choose SiX answ ers from the box a n d write the correct letter, А - I , next to questions
1 5 -2 0 .

Features

A ancient forts

В waterways

С ice and snow

D jew els

E local animals

F mountains

G music and film

H space travel

I volcanoes

Areas of the world

15 Asia ....

16 Antarctica ...

17 South America ...

18 North America ...

19 Europe ...

20 Africa ...
Q u e s tio n s 11 a n d 1 2

C hoose T W O letters, A - E .

Which TW O things does Alice say about the Dolphin Conservation Trust?

A Children make up most of the membership.

В It's the country's largest conservation organisation.
С It helps finance cam paigns for changes in fishing practices.
D It employs several dolphin experts full-time.
E Volunteers help in various ways.

Q u e s tio n s 1 3 - 1 5

Choose the correct letter, A, B, or C.

13 W hy is Alice so pleased the Trust has won the Charity Com m ission award?

A It has brought in extra money.

В It made the work of the trust better known.
С 1t has attracted more members.

14 Alice says oil exploration causes problems to dolphins because of

A noise.
В oil leaks.
С movement of ships.

15 Alice became interested in dolphins when

A she saw one swimming near her home.

В she heard a speaker at her school.
С she read a book about them.
Which dolphin does Alice make each of the following com m ents about?

Write the correct letter, А, В, С or D, next to questions 1 6 -2 0 .

Dolphins

A M oondancer

В Echo

С Kiwi

D Samson

Com ments

16 It has not been seen this year.

17 It is photographed more than the others

18 It is always very energetic.

19 It is the newest one in the scheme.

20 It has an unusual shape.

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Q uestions 11 -15

C hoose the correct letter, A, В o r C.

MANHAM PORT
11 W hy did a port originally develop at Manham?

A It was safe from enem y attack.

В It was convenient for river transport.
С It had a good position on the sea coast.

12 W hat caused M anham ’s sudden expansion during the Industrial Revolution?

A the im provem ent in mining techniques

В the increase in demand for metals
С the discovery of tin in the area

13 W hy did rocks have to be sent away from Manham to be processed?

A shortage of fuel
В poor transport systems
С lack of skills among local people

14 W hat happened when the port declined in the twentieth century?

A The workers went away.

В Traditional skills were lost.
С Buildings were used for new purposes.

15 W hat did the Manham Trust hope to do?

A discover the location of the original port

В provide jobs for the unemployed
С rebuild the port complex
Write N O M O R E T H A N T W O W O R D S for each answer.

Tourist attractions in Manham

Place Features and activities Advice

copper mine specially adapted m iners’ the mine is 1 7 ...............

1 6 ............... take visitors into and enclosed - unsuitable
the mountain for children and animals

village school classroom s and a special a 1 9 ............... is

exhibition of 1 8 ............... recommended

T h e G eorge’ the ship’s wheel (was lost but children shouldn't use the
(old sailing ship) has now been restored) 2 0 ................
Questions 1 1 -1 4

Complete the notes below.

Write ONE W ORD for each answer.

Fiddy Working Heritage Farm

Advice about visiting the farm

Visitors should
• take care not to harm any 1 1 ...............................

■ not touch any 1 2 ...............................

• wear 1 3 ...............................

• not bring 1 4 ............................... into the farm, with certain exceptions

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16 Maze 19 Covered picnic area

17 Cate 20 Fiddy House

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Questions 11 and 12

C h o ose T W O letters, A - E .

Which TWO changes have been made so far during the refurbishment of the theatre?
A Some rooms now have a different use.
В A different type of seating has been installed.
С An elevator has been installed.
D The outside of the building has been repaired.
E Extra seats have been added.

Questions 13 and 14

C hoose T W O letters, A - E .

Which TWO facilities does the theatre currently offer to the public?

A rooms for hire

В backstage tours
С hire of costumes
D a bookshop
E a cafe

Questions 15 a nd 16

C h o ose T W O letters, A - E .

Which TW O workshops does the theatre currently offer?

A sound
В acting
С making puppets
D make-up
E lighting

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road

17 box office

18 theatre manager's office

19 lighting box

20 artistic director's office

Questions 11-15

Choose the correct letter, A, В or С.

Changes in Barford o ve r the last 50 years

11 In Shona’s opinion, why do fewer people use buses in Barford these days?
A The buses are old and uncomfortable.
В Fares have gone up too much.
С There are not so many bus routes.

12 What change in the road network is known to have benefited the town most?

A the construction of a bypass

В the development of cycle paths
С the banning of cars from certain streets

13 What is the problem affecting shopping in the town centre?

A lack of parking spaces

В lack of major retailers
С lack of restaurants and cafes

14 What does Shona say about medical facilities in Barford?

A There is no hospital.
В New medical practices are planned.
С The number of dentists is too low.

15 The largest number of people are employed in

A manufacturing.
В services.
С education.
What is planned for each of the following facilities?

Choose FIVE answers from the box and write the correct letter, A -G , next to Questions
16-20.

Plans

A It will move to a new location.

В It will have its opening hours extended.

С It will be refurbished.

D It will be used for a different purpose.

E It will have its opening hours reduced.

F It will have new management.

G It will be expanded.

Facilities
16 railway station car park

17 cinema

18 indoor market

19 library

20 nature reserve
Questions 11-16

What does the speaker say about each of the following collections?

Choose SIX answers from the box and write the correct letter, A -G , next to Questions
11-16.

Comments

A was given by one person

В was recently publicised in the media

С includes some items given by members of the

public

D includes some items given by the artists

E includes the most popular exhibits in the

museum

F is the largest of its kind in the country

G has had some of its contents relocated

Collections

11 20th-and 21st-century paintings

12 19th-century paintings

13 Sculptures

14 ‘Around the world’ exhibition

15 Coins

16 Porcelain and glass

 Basement of museum

stairs

17 restaurant

18 cafe

19 baby-changing facilities
20 cloakroom
Questions 11-14

Choose the correct letter, A, B o r С.

Talk to new kitchen assistants

11 According to the manager, what do most people like about the job of kitchen
assistant?
A the variety of work
В the friendly atmosphere
С the opportunities for promotion
12 The manager is concerned about some of the new staff’s
A jewellery.
В hair styles.
С shoes.
13 The manager says that the day is likely to be busy for kitchen staff because
A it is a public holiday.
В the head chef is absent.
С the restaurant is almost fully booked.
14 Only kitchen staff who are 18 or older are allowed to use
A the waste disposal unit.
В the electric mixer.
С the meat slicer.

Questions 15 and 16

Choose TWO letters, A-E.

According to the manager, which TWO things can make the job of kitchen assistant
stressful?
A They have to follow orders immediately.
В The kitchen gets very hot.
С They may not be able to take a break.
D They have to do overtime.
E The work is physically demanding.
What is the responsibility of each of the following restaurant staff?

Choose FOUR answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-F, next to
Questions 17-20.

Responsibilities
A training courses
В food stocks
С first aid
D breakages
E staff discounts
F timetables

Restaurant staff
17 Joy Parkins
18 David Field
19 Dexter Wills
20 Mike Smith
Questions 1 1-15

Choose the correct letter, A, В or C.

Theatre trip to Munich

11 When the group meet at the airport they will have
A breakfast.
В coffee.
С lunch.
12 The group will be met at Munich Airport by
A an employee at the National Theatre.
В a theatre manager.
С a tour operator.
13 How much will they pay per night for a double room at the hotel?
A 110 euros
В 120 euros
С 150 euros
14 What type of restaurant will they go to on Tuesday evening?
A an Italian restaurant
В a Lebanese restaurant
С a typical restaurant of the region
15 Who will they meet on Wednesday afternoon?
A an actor
В a playwright
С a theatre director
What does the man say about the play on each of the following days?

Choose FIVE answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-G , next to
Questions 16-20.

Comments
A The playwright will be present.
В The play was written to celebrate an anniversary.
С The play will be performed inside a historic building.
D The play will be accompanied by live music.
E The play will be performed outdoors.
F The play will be performed for the first time.
G The performance will be attended by officials from the town.

Days

16 Wednesday
17 Thursday
18 Friday
19 Saturday
20 Monday
Questions 11 and 12

Choose TWO letters, A -E

Which TWO age groups are taking increasing numbers of holidays with BC Travel?
A 16-30 years
В 31-42 years
С 43-54 years
D 55-64 years
E over 65 years

Questions 13 and 14

Choose TWO letters, A -E

Which TWO are the main reasons given for the popularity of activity holidays?
A Clients make new friends.
В Clients learn a useful skill.
С Clients learn about a different culture.
D Clients are excited by the risk involved.
E Clients find them good value for money.

Questions 1 5 -1 7

Choose the correct letter, A Bor С

15 How does BC Travel plan to expand the painting holidays?

A by adding to the number of locations
В by increasing the range of levels
С by employing more teachers
16 Why are BC Travel’s cooking holidays unusual?
A They only use organic foods.
В They have an international focus.
С They mainly involve vegetarian dishes.
17 What does the speaker say about the photography holidays?
A Clients receive individual tuition.
' The tutors are also trained guides.
С Advice is given on selling photographs.
Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

Fitness Holidays

Location Main focus Other comments

Ireland and Italy general fitness • personally designed
programme
• also reduces
18.......................
Greece 19.......................control • includes exercise on
the beach
Morocco mountain biking • wide variety of levels
• one holiday that is
specially designed for
20.......................
Questions 11-14

Choose the correct letter, A, В or C.

Visiting the Sheepmarket area

11 Which is the most rapidly-growing group of residents in the Sheepmarket area?
A young professional people
В students from the university
С employees in the local market
12 The speaker recommends the side streets in the Sheepmarket for their
A international restaurants.
В historical buildings.
С arts and crafts.
13 Clothes designed by entrants for the Young Fashion competition must
A be modelled by the designers themselves.
В be inspired by aspects of contemporary culture.
С be made from locally produced materials.
14 Car parking is free in some car parks if you
A stay for less than an hour.
В buy something in the shops.
С park in the evenings or at weekends.
 Art and History in the Sheepmarket

15 The Reynolds House

16 The Thumb
17 The Museum
18 The Contemporary Art Gallery
19 The Wa rner Gal lery
20 Nucleus
Q uestion s 1 1 -1 3

Choose the correct letter, A В or С

Traffic Changes in Granford

11 W h y are chan ges need ed to traffic system s in Granford?

A T h e num ber of traffic accidents has risen.

В T h e am ount o f traffic on the roads has increased.
С T h e types o f vehicles on the roads h ave changed.

12 In a survey, local residents particularly com plained about

A dangerous driving by parents.

В pollution from trucks and lorries.
С inconvenience from parked cars.

13 According to the speaker, o n e problem with the new regulations will be

A raising m oney to pay for them .

В finding a w a y to m a k e people follow them
С getting the support of the police
 Proposed traffic changes in Granford

14 N e w traffic lights

15 P e d e stria n crossing

16 P arkin g allow ed

17 N e w ‘N o P a rk in g ’ sign

18 N e w d isab led parking s p a c e s

19 W id e n e d p a v e m e n t

20 Lorry load ing /un loadin g restrictions

12
Q ee stio n s 1 1 - 1 6

E ^Ase the correct letter, A. В or C.

In form atio n on co m pany v o lu n teerin g projects

*1 H o w m uch tim e for volu nteerin g d o e s the c o m p a n y a llow p er e m p lo y e e ?

A tw o hou rs p e r w e e k
В o n e d a y p e r m onth
С 8 hou rs p e r y e a r

*2 In fe e d b a c k a lm o s t all e m p lo y e e s said th a t vo lu n te e rin g im p ro ved th eir

A c h a n c e s o f prom otion.
В job satisfaction .
С relation ships w ith colle a g u e s .

*3 Last y e a r s o m e staff h elp ed u n e m p lo y e d p e o p le w ith their

A literacy skills.
В jo b app lication s.
С c o m m u n ic a tio n skills.

*•* This y e a r th e c o m p a n y will start a n ew vo lu n te e rin g project with a local

A school.
В park.
С charity.

*5 W h e re will th e Digital Inclusion D a y b e held?

A at the c o m p a n y ’s training facility

В a t a c o lle g e
С in a c o m m u n ity centre

*5 W h a t should staff do if th e y w a n t to ta k e part in the Digital Inclusion D a y ?

A fill in a form
В a tte n d a training w orksho p
С g e t p erm ission from th e ir m a n a g e r
Questions 17 and 18

Choose TWO letters, A-E.

W h a t T W O things a re m en tio ned ab o u t the participants on the last Digital Inclusion D a y ?

A T h e y w e re all o v e r 70.
В T h e y n ev e r used their com puter.
С T h e ir p ho nes w e re m ostly o ld -fashio ned .
D T h e y only used their p h o n e s for m aking calls.
E T h e y initially sho w ed little interest.

Questions 19 and 20

Choose TWO letters, A-E.

W h a t T W O activities on the last Digital Inclusion D a y did p articipants d escrib e as useful?

A learning to use tablets

В com m u nicating with fam ily
С shopping online
D playing o nline g a m e s
E sending em ails
SECTION 2 Q u e s tio n s 1 1 -2 0

Q uestion s 1 1 -1 6

W h a t a d van tag e does the s p eaker m ention for each of the following physical activities?

Choose S IX an s w e rs from the box and write the correct letter, A -G , next to
Questions 11-16

A d v a n ta g e s

A not d ep end ent on season

В enjoyable

С low risk of injury

D fitness level unimportant

E sociable

F fast results

G motivating

P h y s ic a l a c tiv itie s

11 using a gym

12 running

13 swimming

14 cycling

15 doing yoga

16 training with a personal trainer

Questions 17 and 18

Choose TW O letters, A -E .

For which T W O reasons does the s p eaker say people give up going to the gym ?

A lack of tim e
В loss of confidence
С too much effort required
D high costs
E feeling less successful than others

Questions 19 and 20

Choose TWO letters, A -E

W hich T W O pieces of advice does the s p e a k e r give for setting goals?

A w rite goals down

В h ave achievable aim s
С set a tim e limit
D give yourself rew ards
E challeng e yourself
Questions 11-16

Choose the correct letter, A, В or C.

The Snow Centre

11 A nnie recom m ends that when cross-country skiing, the visitors should

A get aw a y from the regular trails.

В stop to enjoy view s of the scenery.
С go at a slow speed at the beginning.

12 W h a t does Annie tell the group about this afternoon's dog-sled trip?

A T ho se w ho w ant to can take part in a race.

В Anyone has the chance to drive a tea m of dogs.
С O n e group m em ber will be chosen to lead the trail.

13 W h a t does Annie say about the team relay event?

A All participants receive a medal.

В T h e course is 4 km long.
С Each team is led by a teacher.

14 On the snow -shoe trip, the visitors will

A visit an old gold mine.

В learn about unusual flowers.
С climb to the top of a mountain.

15 T h e cost of accom m odation in the m ountain hut includes

A a supply of drinking water.

В transport of visitors' luggage.
С cooked meals.

16 If there is a storm w hile the visitors are in the hut, they should

A contact the bus driver.

В wait until the w e a th e r improves.
С use the em ergen cy locator beacon.
W h at information does Annie give about skiing on each of the following mountain trails?

Choose FOUR answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-F, next to
Questions 17-20.

In fo rm a tio n

A It has a good place to stop and rest.

В It is suitable for all abilities.

С It involves crossing a river.

D It dem ands a lot of skill.

E It may be closed in bad weather.

F It has som e very narrow sections.

M o u n ta in tra ils

17 Highland Trail

18 Pine Trail

19 Stony Trail

20 Loser’s Trail
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SECTI ON 2 Questions 11-20

Induction talk for new apprentices

Q uestions 11 a n d 12

Choose TWO letters, A -E .

Which T W O pieces of advice for the first week of an apprenticeship does the manager give?
A get to know colleagues
В learn from any mistakes
С ask lots of questions
D react positively to feedback
E enjoy new challenges

Q uestions 13 a n d 14

Choose TWO letters, A -E .

Which T W O things does the manager say mentors can help with?
A confidence-building
В making career plans
С completing difficult tasks
D making a weekly timetable
E reviewing progress
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л Q uestions 1 5 - 2 0

What does the manager say about each of the following aspects of the company policy
for apprentices?
X
Write the correct letter, A, В or C, next to Questions 15-20.

A It is encouraged.
В There are some restrictions.
С It is against the rules.

Company policy for apprentices

15 Using the internet .....
16 Flexible working ..............
17 Booking holidays .........
18 Working overtime ...........
19 Wearing trainers ...........
20 Bringing food to work ............
SECTION 2 Questions 11-20

Questions 1 1 -1 5

Choose the correct letter, A, В or C.

Visit to Branley Castle

Before Queen Elizabeth I visited the castle in 1576,
A repairs were carried out to the guest rooms.
В a new building was constructed for her.
С a fire damaged part of the main hall.
12 In 1982, the castle was sold to
A the government.
В the Fenys family.
С an entertainment company.
13 In some of the rooms, visitors can
A speak to experts on the history of the castle.
В interact with actors dressed as famous characters.
С see models of historical figures moving and talking.
14 In the castle park, visitors can
A see an 800-year-old tree.
В go to an art exhibition.
С visit a small zoo.
At the end of the visit, the group will have
A afternoon tea in the conservatory.
В the chance to meet the castle’s owners.
С a photograph together on the Great Staircase.
 Q uestions 1 6 - 2 0

Label the plan below.

\ Write the correct letter, A -H , next to Questions 16-20.

Branley Castle

16 Starting point for walking the walls

17 Bow and arrow display
18 Hunting birds display
19 Traditional dancing
20 Shop
 S ECTI ON 2 Questions 11-20

Q uestions 11 a n d 12
X Choose TWO letters, A -E .

Which T W O activities that volunteers do are mentioned?

A decorating
В cleaning
С delivering meals
D shopping
E childcare

Q uestions 13 a n d 14

Choose TWO letters, A -E .

Which T W O ways that volunteers can benefit from volunteering are mentioned?
A learning how to be part of a team
В having a sense of purpose
С realising how lucky they are
D improved ability at time management
E boosting their employment prospects
 What has each of the following volunteers helped someone to do?
X
Choose SIX answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-G, next to
Questions 15-20.

What volunteers have helped people to do

A overcome physical difficulties
В rediscover skills not used for a long time
С improve their communication skills
D solve problems independently
E escape isolation
F remember past times
G start a new hobby

Volunteers
15 Habib
16 Consuela
17 Minh
18 Tanya
19 Alexei
20 Juba
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SECTI ON 2 Questions 11-20

Questions 11-16
X
What information does the speaker give about each of the following excursions?

Choose SIX answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-H, next to
Questions 11-16.

Information
A all downhill
В suitable for beginners
С only in good weather
D food included
E no charge
F swimming possible
G fully booked today
H transport not included

Excursions

11 dolphin watching
12 forest walk
13 cycle trip
14 local craft tour
15 observatory trip
16 horse riding
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Questions 17 and 18

Choose TWO letters, A-E.

X
Which TWO things does the speaker say about the attraction called Musical Favourites'?
A You pay extra for drinks.
В You must book it in advance.
С You get a reduction if you buy two tickets.
D You can meet the performers.
E You can take part in the show.

Questions 19 and 20

Choose TWO letters, A-E.

Which TWO things does the speaker say about the Castle Feast?
A Visitors can dance after the meal.
В There is a choice of food.
С Visitors wear historical costume.
D Knives and forks are not used.
E The entertainment includes horse races.
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Choose the correct letter. A. В or C.

21 Andrew has worked at the hospital for

A two years.
В three years.
С five years.

22 During the course Andrew’s employers will pay

A his fees.
В his living costs.
С his salary.

23 The part-time course lasts for

A one whole year.
В 18 months.
С two years.

Questions 24 and 25

Choose TWO letters A-E.

What TWO types o f coursework are required each month on the part-time course?
A a case study
В an essay
С a survey
D a short report
E a study diary
Complete the summary below.

Write N O M ORE TH AN THREE WORDS A N D /O R A NUM BER fo r each answer.

M o d u la r C o u rsed
S tu d e n ts s tu d y 2 6 ............ .............. during each module. A module ta k e s
2 7 ............................ and th e work (s very 2 8 ................................To g e t a Diploma each
s tu d e n t has to s tu d y 29 ......................... and th e n work on 3 0 .............................
In d e p th .
Complete the table below.

Write NO M O RE TH AN THREE W ORDS A N D /O R A N U M B E R fo r each answer.

‘Student Life’ video project

C ris tin a Ib rahim

Enjoyed: • using the camera contact w ith students doing

• going to a British other courses (has asked some
2 1 ............................. to 2 2 .............................w ith him)

Most useful * listening to instructions listening to British students'

language • learning 2 3 ............................. language because of:
practice: vocabulary - normal speed
- large am ount o f
2 4 .............................

General • operating video camera the im portance o f

usefulness: • working w ith other people: 2 7 .............................
- learning about
2 5 .............................
- compromising
- 2 6 .............................people
w ho have different views

Things to do ♦ decide when to don't make the film to o

differently in 2 8 each stage 3 0 .............................
future: at the beginning
• make m ore e ffo rt to
2 9 w ith
the camera
Write NO M O R E THAN THREE W ORDS AN D/ OR A NUMBER fo r each answer.

Feedback Form
Course: Com m unication in Business
Course code: СВ 16 2
Dales: From 21 ................................. to 2 2 ...................................
Please give your comments on the following aspects of the course:

Good Points Suggestions for

Improvement

Course organisation • 2 3 ............................ • too much work in

• useful to have 2 5 ............................
2 4 ............................ o f the course - could be
a t beginning o f course m ore evenly balanced

Course delivery • go o d 2 6 ............................ • some 2 7 ............................

sessions went on too
long

Materials and equipm ent • goo d 2 8 ............................ • not enough copies o f

key texts available
• need m ore computers
Testing and evaluation • quick feedback • too much 2 9 ............................
from o ra l presentations • can w e know criteria for
• m arking criteria for m arking final exams?
o ra l presentations known
in advance

Other comments • excellent 3 0 ............................

Complete the nates below.

Write S O M O R E THAN THREE W ORDS for each answer.

Box Telecom

P ro blem s: b e e n a ffe c te d by • d r o p in 2 1 ............................

• g r o w in g 2 2 ................. ...........
• d e la ys d u e to a s trik e
Causes o f p ro b le m s : • h ig h 2 3 ............................
• lack o f g o o d 2 4 ............................

Questions 25-27

Choose the correct letter. ,4. В or С

25 Whal does Karin think Ihe com pany will do?

A look for private investors
В accept a takeover offer
С issue som e new shares

26 Mow does the tutor suggest the company can recover?

A by appointing a new m anaging director
В by changing the way it is organised
С by closing som e o f its retail outlets

27 The tutor wants Jason and Karin to produce a report which

A otters solutions to Box Telecom ’s problems.
В analyses the UK market.
(’ compares different companies.
Which opinion docs each person express about Box Telecom?

Choose your answers from the box and write the letters A -F next to questions 28-30.

A its workers arc m otivated

В it has lo o little investment
С it will overcom e its problems
D its marketing cam paign needs improvement
E it is old-fashioned
F it has strong m anagers

28 Karin

29 Jason

30 the tutor
Choose the correct Ietter. Л, В or С

21 W hat is Brian g o in g to do before the course starts?

Л attend a class

It write a report

С read a book

Questions 22-25

С ampleU' the table below.

Write S O M ORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

College Facility Information

Re fee lory inform them 22 ........... about spccial dietary

requirements

2 3 ......................... long waiting list, apply now

Careers advice drop-in centre for information

Fitness centre reduced 2 4 .............................. for students

Library includes books, journals, equipment room containing

audio-visual materials

Computers ask your 2 5 .......................... to arrange a password with

the technical support team
Complete the summary below.

Wrk* У 0 M O RE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

Business Centre
The business Resource Centre contains materials such as books and manuals to
be used fo r training. It is possible to hire 26....................... and 27 ........... .....
There are m aterials fo r working on study skills (e.g. 28....................... ) and other
subjects include finance and 29 .........................

3 0 ....................... membership co sts £ 5 0 per year.

Complete the tables below.

Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

Dissertation Tutorial Record (Education)

Nam e: Sandy G ibbons

Targets previously agreed W ork completed Further action suggested

Investigate suitable data Read IT 21 ............................. Sign up for some
analysis software - Spoken to Jane Prince, software practice
Head o f the 2 2 ....................... sessions
- Com pleted and sent for Add questions in section
Prepare a 2 3 ................................ review
for survey three on 24.............................

Further reading about - R ead B anerjee O btain from library

discipline - N.B. C ouldn't find through special loans
Ericsson's service
essays on m anaging the
25 ......................................

New Targets Specific suggestions Timing

Do further work on - A dd statistics on the

By the 2 9 ............................
Chapter 1 27 -
(Give the title: in various
Context 26 zones
- Include more
) references to
works dated after
2 8
Prepare list of main ■Use index cards to Before starting the
sections for Chapter 2 help in organisation 3 0 ............................
21-30 Questions 21-24
Complete the sentences below.

Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS ANDIOR A NUMBER for each answer,

MARKETING ASSIGNMENT

21 For their assignment, the students must investigate one part of th e......................
22 The method the students must use to collect data is..............................
23 In total, the students must interview.............................people.
24 Jack thinks the music preferences o f .......................... listeners are similar.
 Complete the notes below.
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

Marketing Survey: Music Preferences

A g e g r o u p o f in te r v ie w e e
• 25 or under
• 45 or over

M u s ic p re fe re n c e s

• Pop
• 25.............................
• Folk
• Easy listening
• 26.............................

M e d iu m f o r lis te n in g to m u s ic
• Radb
• CD
• TV
• 2 7 ...............................

S o u rc e o f m u s ic

• Music shops
• 2 8 ...............................
• I nternet

P la c e s f o r lis te n in g to m u s ic
• Disco
• Pub
• 29...........................
• Concert hall
• 3 0 ...............................
SECTION 3 Questions 21-30
Questions 21-25
Complete the summary below.
Write ONE W ORD ONLY for each answer._____________________________
The School o f Education Libraries
The libraries on both sites provide internet access and have a variety o f
21 ........................materials on education.

The Castle Road library has books on sociology, together with 2 2 .............
and other resources relevant to the majority o f 23................... school subjects.

The Fordham library includes resources for teaching in 2 4 .............. education

and special needs.
Current issues o f periodicals are available at both libraries, although
25...................... issues are only available at Fordham.

Questions 26 and 27
Answer the questions below.
Write NO M ORE THAN TW O W ORDS A N D /O R A NUM BER for each answer.
26 W hich books cannot be renewed by telephone or email?

27 How much time is allowed to return recalled books?

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Test 4
Questions 28-30
Choose THREE letters. A-G.
W hich THREE topics do this term's study skills workshops cover?
A An introduction to the Internet

В How to carry out research for a dissertation

С M aking good use o f the whole range o f library services

D Planning a dissertation

E Standard requirements when writing a dissertation

F Using the Internet when doing research

G What books and technical resources are available in the library services

Ж Ш & Ш , T #K 1 Q Q - 1 S9 7 0 1 8 4 Ш Ш
Complete the notes below.

Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

DIFFERENCES BETWEEN INDIVIDUALS

IN ТНЕ WORKPLACE
Individuals bring different:
• ideas
• 2 1 .............................
• learning experiences
Work behaviour differences are due to:
• personality
• 2 2 .............................
Effects of diversity on companies:
Advantage: diversity develops 2 3 ...............
Disadvantage: diversity can cause conflict
Choose the correct letter, А, В or C.

24 Janice thinks that employers should encourage workers who are

А potential leaders.
В open to new ideas.
С good at teamwork.
25 Janice suggests that managers may find it difficult to
А form successful groups.
В balance conflicting needs.
С deal with uncooperative workers.
26 Janice believes employers should look for job applicants who
А can think independently.
В will obey the system.
С can solve problems.
27 Janice believes managers should
А demonstrate good behaviour.
В encourage co-operation early on.
С increase financial incentives.

Questions 28-30
Complete the sentences below.

Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

28 All managers need to understand their employees and recognise their company’s

29 When managing change, increasing the company’s ...........................may be more

im portant than employee satisfaction.
30 During periods of change, managers may have to соре with increased am ounts o f
Choose the correct letter, А, В or С

21 The Antarctic Centre was established in Christchurch because

А New Zealand is a member o f the Antarctic Treaty.
В Christchurch is geographically well positioned.
С the climate o f Christchurch is suitable.
22 One role o f the Antarctic Centre is to
А provide expeditions with suitable equipment.
В provide researchers with financial assistance.
С ensure that research is internationally relevant.
23 The purpose o f the Visitors’ Centre is to
А provide accommodation.
В run training sessions.
С show people what Antarctica is like.
24 D r Merrywhether says that Antarctica is
А unlike any other country.
В extremely beautiful.
С too cold for tourists.
25 According to D r Merrywhether, Antarctica is very cold because
А o f the shape of the continent.
В it is surrounded by a frozen sea.
С it is an extremely dry continent.
26 D r Merrywhether thinks Antarctica was part o f another continent because
А he has done his own research in the area.
В there is geological evidence o f this.
С it is very close to South America.
Complete the table below.

Write ONE WORD ANDIOR TWO NUM BERSfor each answer.

ANTARCTIC T R ^ ™

Date Event

1870 Polar Research meeting

2 7 .......................... t o ............................ 1st lnternational Polar Year

1957 Antarctic Treaty was proposed

1959 Antarctic Treaty was 2 8 ...........................

Questions 2 9 and 30

Choose TWO letters, А-Е.

Which TWO achievements o f the Antarctic Treaty are mentioned Ьу the speakers?
А no military use
В animals protected
С historic sites preserved
D no nuclear testing
Е fishing rights protected

@cambridgematerials
Complete the notes below.

Write ONE WORD ANDIOR А NUMBER for each answer.

R E SE C T

The Rotatic Float Project

• Float is shaped like а 2 1 ..........................

• Scientists from 2 2 .......................... have worked on the project so far
Complete the diagram below.

Write ONE WORD ANDIOR А N UM BERfor each answer.

ТНЕ OPERATIONAL CYCLE

Meteorological station
inform ation is
analysed

Float records
changes in
salinity and

by satellite
In what time period can data from the float projects help with the following things?

Write the correct letter, А, В or C, next to questions 26-30.

А A t present
В In the near future
С 1n the long-term future

26 understanding of El Niiio
27 understanding of climate change
28 naval rescues
29 sustainable fishing practices
30 crop selection
Complete the sentences below.

Write N O M ORE THAN ONE WORD ANDIOR А N U M B E R for each answer.

The presentation will last 15 minutes.
There will Ье 2 1 .......................... minutes for questions.
The presentation will not Ье 2 2 ............................

Questions 23-26
W hat do the students decide about each topic for the geography presentation?
А They will definitely include this topic.
В They might include this topic.
С ТЬеу will not include this topic.

Write the correct letter, А, В or C, next to questions 23-26.

23 Geographical Location ............. .........
24 Economy ..........................
25 Overview o f Education System ..........................
26 Role o f English Language .... .............. ......
Complete the table below.

Write N O M ORE THAN TWO WORDSfor each answer.

...

Overhead projector the 2 7 ............................

Мар of West Africa the 2 8 ............................

Мар of the islands а tourist brochure

Literacy figures the 2 9 ............................

3 0 ................ ......... on school places as above

Questions 21-24

Choose the correct letter, A, В or C.

Field Trip Proposal

21 The tutor thinks that Sandra’s proposal
A should be re-ordered in some parts.
В needs a contents page.
С ought to include more information.
22 The proposal would be easier to follow if Sandra
A inserted subheadings.
В used more paragraphs.
С shortened her sentences.

23 What was the problem with the formatting on Sandra’s proposal?

A Separate points were not clearly identified.
В The headings were not always clear.
С Page numbering was not used in an appropriate way.
24 Sandra became interested in visiting the Navajo National Park through
A articles she read.
В movies she saw as a child.
С photographs she found on the internet.
Which THREE topics does Sandra agree to include in the proposal?
A climate change
В field trip activities
С geographical features
D impact of tourism
E myths and legends
F plant and animal life
G social history

Questions 28-30

Complete the sentences below.

Write ONE WORD ANDIOR A NUMBER for each answer.

28 The tribal park covers........................hectares.

29 Sandra suggests that they share th e .......................for transport.
30 She says they could also explore the local..........................
Questions 21-24

Choose the correct letter, A, В or C.

Honey Bees in Australia

21 Where in Australia have Asian honey bees been found in the past?
A Queensland
В New South Wales
С several states
22 A problem with Asian honey bees is that they
A attack native bees.
В carry parasites.
С damage crops.
23 What point is made about Australian bees?
A Their honey varies in quality.
В Their size stops them from pollinating some flowers.
С They are sold to customers abroad.
24 Grant Freeman says that if Asian honey bees got into Australia,
A the country’s economy would be affected.
В they could be used in the study of ailergies.
С certain areas of agriculture would benefit.
Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

Looking for Asian honey bees

Birds called Rainbow Bee Eaters eat only 2 5 ...................... , and cough up small
bits of skeleton and other products in a pellet.

Researchers go to the locations the bee eaters like to use for 2 6 ........................
They collect the pellets and take them to a 2 7 ...................... for analysis.
Here 2 8 ...................... is used to soften them, and the researchers look for the
2 9 ...................... of Asian bees in the pellets.

The benefit of this research is that the result is more 3 0 ...................... than
searching for live Asian bees.
Questions 21-26

Choose the correct letter, A, В or C.

Latin American studies

21 Paul decided to get work experience in South America because he wanted

A to teach English there.
В to improve his Spanish.
С to learn about Latin American life.
22 What project work did Paul originally intend to get involved in?
A construction
В agriculture
С tourism
23 Why did Paul change from one project to another?
A His first job was not well organised.
В He found doing the routine work very boring.
С The work was too physically demanding.
24 In the village community, he learnt how important it was to
A respect family life.
В develop trust.
С use money wisely.
25 What does Paul say about his project manager?
A He let Paul do most of the work.
В His plans were too ambitious.
С He was very supportive of Paul.
Paul was surprised to be given
A a computer to use.
В so little money to live on.
С an extension to his contract.
What does Paul decide about each of the following modules?

Write the correct letter, A, В or C, next to questions 27-30.

A He will do this.
В He might do this.
С He won’t do this.

Module
27 Gender Studies in Latin America
28 Second Language Acquisition
29 Indigenous Women’s Lives
30 Portuguese Language Studies
Questions 21 and 22

Choose TWO letters, A-E.

In which TWO ways is Dan financing his course?

A He is receiving money from the government.

В His family are willing to help him.
С The college is giving him a small grant.
D His local council is supporting him for a limited period.
E A former employer is providing partial funding.

Questions 23 and 24

Choose TWO letters, A-E.

Which TWO reasons does Jeannie give for deciding to leave some college clubs?

A She is not sufficiently challenged.

В The activity interferes with her studies.
С She does not have enough time.
D The activity is too demanding physically.
E She does not think she is any good at the activity.

Questions 25 and 26

Choose the correct letter, A, В or C.

25 What does Dan say about the seminars on the course?

A The other students do not give him a chance to speak.
В The seminars make him feel inferior to the other students.
С The preparation for seminars takes too much time.
26 What does Jeannie say about the tutorials on the course?
A They are an inefficient way of providing guidance.
В They are more challenging than she had expected.
С They are helping her to develop her study skills.
Choose NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS ANDIOR A NUMBER for each answer.

Advice on exam preparation

Choose the correct letter, A, В or C.

Course Feedback
21 One reason why Spiros felt happy about his marketing presentation was that
A he was not nervous.
В his style was good.
С the presentation was the best in his group.
22 What surprised Hiroko about the other students’ presentations?
A Their presentations were not interesting.
В They found their presentations stressful.
С They didn’t look at the audience enough.
23 After she gave her presentation, Hiroko felt
A delighted.
В dissatisfied.
С embarrassed.
24 How does Spiros feel about his performance in tutorials?
A not very happy
В really pleased
С fairly confident
25 Why can the other students participate so easily in discussions?
A They are polite to each other.
В They agree to take turns in speaking.
С They know each other well.
26 Why is Hiroko feeling more positive about tutorials now?
A She finds the other students’ opinions more interesting.
В She is making more of a contribution.
С The tutor includes her in the discussion.
27 To help her understand lectures, Hiroko
A consulted reference materials.
В had extra tutorials with her lecturers.
С borrowed lecture notes from other students.
28 What does Spiros think of his reading skills?
A He reads faster than he used to.
В It still takes him a long time to read.
С He tends to struggle with new vocabulary.
29 What is Hiroko’s subject area?
A environmental studies
В health education
С engineering
30 Hiroko thinks that in the reading classes the students should
A learn more vocabulary.
В read more in their own subject areas.
С develop better reading strategies.
Questions 21-24

Choose the correct letter, A, В or C.

Self-Access Centre
21 Students want to keep the Self-Access Centre because
A they enjoy the variety of equipment.
В they like being able to work on their own.
С it is an important part of their studies.
22 Some teachers would prefer to
A close the Self-Access Centre.
В move the Self-Access Centre elsewhere.
С restrict access to the Self-Access Centre.
23 The students’ main concern about using the library would be
A the size of the library.
В difficulty in getting help.
С the lack of materials.
24 The Director of Studies is concerned about
A the cost of upgrading the centre.
В the lack of space in the centre.
С the difficulty in supervising the centre.
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

Necessary improvements to the existing Self-Access Centre

Equipment

Replace computers to create more space.

Resources

The level of the 2 5 .... ..............materials, in particular, should be more clearly

shown.

Update the 2 6 ........... collection.

Buy some 2 7 ............ and divide them up.

Use of the room

Speak to the teachers and organise a 2 8 ................... for supervising the centre.

Install an 2 9 ..............

Restrict personal use of 3 0 ................... on computers.

Complete the notes below.

Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

Study Skills Tutorial - Caroline Benning

Dissertation topic: the 2 1 ........................

Strengths: • 2 2 ........................

• computer modelling

Weaknesses: • lack of background information

• poor 2 3 ........................ skills

Possible strategy Benefits Problems

peer group discussion increases 2 4 .............. dissertations tend to

contain the same
2 5 ..............

use the 2 6 .............. provides structured limited 2 7 ...............

service programme

consult study skills are a good source of can be too 2 8 ...............

books reference

Recommendations: • use a card index

• read all notes 2 9 ..........

Next tutorial date: 3 0 ........................ January

Questions 21 and 22

Choose the correct letter, A, В or C.

21 In her home country, Kira had

A completed a course.
В done two years of a course.
С found her course difficult.
22 To succeed with assignments, Kira had to
A read faster.
В write faster.
С change her way of thinking.

Questions 23-25

Complete the sentences below.

Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

23 Kira says that lecturers are easier t o ........................ than those in her home
country.

24 Paul suggests that Kira may be m ore........................ than when she was studying
before.

25 Kira says that students want to discuss things that worry them or that
them very much.
Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
26 How did the students do their practical sessions?

27 In the second semester how often did Kira work in a hospital?

28 How much full-time work did Kira do during the year?

29 Having completed the year, how does Kira feel?

30 In addition to the language, what do overseas students need to become familiar

with?
Questions 21-25

Choose the correct letter, A, В or C.

Global Design Competition

21 Students entering the design com petition have to

A produce an energy-efficient design.

В adapt an existing energy-saving appliance.
С develop a new use for current technology.

22 John chose a dishwasher because he wanted to make dishwashers

A more appealing.
В more common.
С more economical.

23 The stone in John’s ‘Rockpool’ design is used

A for decoration.
В to switch it on.
С to stop water escaping.

24 In the holding chamber, the carbon dioxide

A changes back to a gas.

В dries the dishes.
С is allowed to cool.

25 At the end of the cleaning process, the carbon dioxide

A is released into the air.

В is disposed of with the waste.
С is collected ready to be re-used.
Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

• John needs help preparing for his 2 6 ................... .............

• The professor advises John to make a 2 7 .......... .................... of his design.

• John's main problem is getting good quality 28

• The professor suggests John apply for a 29 ..........................

• The professor will check the 3 0 ............................. information in John’s written

report.
Q ue stion s 21 an d 22

Choose TWO letters, A -E .

Which TWO hobbies was Thor Heyerdahl very interested in as a youth?

A camping
В climbing
С collecting
D hunting
E reading

Q ue stion s 23 an d 24

Choose TWO letters, A -E .

Which do the speakers say are the TWO reasons why Heyerdahl went to live on
an island?

A to exam ine ancient carvings

В to experience an isolated place
С to form ulate a new theory
D to learn survival skills
E to study the impact of an extreme environm ent
Choose the correct letter, A, В or C.

The later life of Thor Heyerdahl

25 According to Victor and Olivia, academ ics thought that Polynesian migration from
the east was impossible due to

A the fact that Eastern countries were far away.

В the lack of materials for boat building.
С the direction of the winds and currents.

26 Which do the speakers agree was the main reason for Heyerdahl’s raft journey?

A to overcom e a research setback

В to dem onstrate a personal quality
С to test a new theory

27 W hat was most im portant to Heyerdahl about his raft journey?

A the fact that he was the first person to do it

В the speed of crossing the Pacific
С j the use of authentic construction methods

28 Why did Heyerdahl go to Easter Island?

A to build a stone statue

В to sail a reed boat
С to learn the local language

29 In O livia’s opinion, Heyerdahl’s greatest influence was on

A theories about Polynesian origins.

В the developm ent of archaeological methodology.
С establishing archaeology as an academ ic subject.

30 Which criticism do the speakers make of W illiam O liver’s textbook?

A Its style is out of date.

В Its content is over-simplified.
С Its methodology is flawed.
Questions 21-25

Choose the correct letter, A, В or C.

Theatre Studies Course

21 W hat helped Rob to prepare to play the character of a doctor?

A the stories his grandfather told him

В the times when he watched his grandfather working
С the way he imagined his grandfather at work

22 In the play's first scene, the boredom of village life was suggested by

A repetition of words and phrases.

В scenery painted in dull colours.
С long pauses within conversations.

23 W hat has Rob learned about him self through working in a group?

A He likes to have clear guidelines.

В ,He copes well with stress.
С He thinks he is a good leader.

24 To support the production, research material was used which described

A political developments.
В changing social attitudes.
С econom ic transformations.

25 W hat problem did the students overcom e in the final rehearsal?

A one person forgetting their words

В an equipm ent failure
С the injury of one character
W hat action is needed for the following stages in doing the 'year abroad’ option?

Choose FIVE answers from the box and write the correct letter, A -G , next to
questions 26-30.

A ction
A be on time

В get a letter of recomm endation

С plan for the final year

D make sure the institution’s focus is relevant

E show ability in Theatre Studies

F make travel arrangem ents and bookings

G ask for help

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Stages in doing the ‘year abroad’ option
26 in the second year of the course ....

27 when first choosing where to go ....

28 when sending in your choices ....

29 when writing your personal statem ent ....

30 when doing the year abroad ....

Q ue stion s 21 an d 22

Choose TWO letters, A -E .

Which TW O skills did Laura improve as a result of her work placem ent?

A com munication
В design
С IT
D marketing
E organisation

Q ue stion s 23 an d 24

Choose TWO letters, A -E .

Which TW O im mediate benefits did the com pany get from Laura’s work placement?

A updates for its software

В cost savings
С an improved image
D new clients
E a growth in sales
W hat source of information should Tim use at each of the following stages of the work
placem ent?

Choose SIX answers from the box and write the correct letter, A -G , next to questions
25-30.

Sources o f inform ation

A com pany manager

В com pany’s personnel departm ent

С personal tutor

D psychology departm ent

E mentor

F university careers officer

G internet

Stages o f the w ork placem ent procedure

25 obtaining booklet .........

26 discussing options .........

27 getting updates .........

28 responding to invitation for interview .........

29 informing about outcome of interview .........

30 requesting a reference ..........

Choose the correct letter, A, В o r С .

Study on Gender in Physics

21 The students in Akira Miyake's study were all majoring in
A physics.
В psychology or physics.
С science, technology, engineering or mathematics.
22 The aim of Miyake’s study was to investigate
A what kind of women choose to study physics.
В a way of improving women's performance in physics.
С whether fewer women than men study physics at college.
23 The female physics students were wrong to believe that
A the teachers marked them in an unfair way.
В the male students expected them to do badly.
С their test results were lower than the male students’.
24 Miyake's team asked the students to write about
A what they enjoyed about studying physics.
В the successful experiences of other people.
С something that was important to them personally.
25 What was the aim of the writing exercise done by the subjects?
A to reduce stress
В to strengthen verbal ability
С to encourage logical thinking
26 What surprised the researchers about the study?
A how few students managed to get A grades
В the positive impact it had on physics results for women
С the difference between male and female performance
27 Greg and Lisa think Miyake's results could have been affected by
A the length of the writing task.
В the number of students who took part.
С the information the students were given.

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A two different writing tasks,
В a writing task with an oral task.
С two different oral tasks.
29 The main finding of Smolinsky’s research was that class teamwork activities
A were most effective when done by all-women groups.
В had no effect on the performance of men or women.
С improved the results of men more than of women.
30 What will Lisa and Greg do next?
A talk to a professor
В observe a science class
С look at the science timetable

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Choose the correct letter, A, В or C.

Rocky Bay field trip

21 What do the students agree should be included in their aims?
A factors affecting where organisms live
В the need to preserve endangered species
С techniques for classifying different organisms
22 What equipment did they forget to take on the Field Trip?
A string
В a compass
С a ruler
23 In Helen's procedure section, Colin suggests a change in
A the order in which information is given.
В the way the information is divided up.
С the amount of information provided.
24 What do they say about the method they used to measure wave speed?
A It provided accurate results.
В It was simple to carry out.
С It required special equipment.
25 What mistake did Helen make when first drawing the map?
A She chose the wrong scale.
В She stood in the wrong place.
С She did it at the wrong time.
26 What do they decide to do next with their map?
A scan it onto a computer
В check it using photographs
С add information from the internet
Questions 27 and 28
Choose TWO tetters, A -E .

Which TWO problems affecting organisms in the splash zone are mentioned?
A lack of water
В strong winds
С lack of food
D high temperatures
E large waves

Questions 29 and 30
Choose TWO letters, A-E.

Which TWO reasons for possible error will they include in their report?
A inaccurate records of the habitat of organisms
В influence on behaviour of organisms by observer
С incorrect identification of some organisms
D making generalisations from a small sample
E missing some organisms when counting

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Complete the table below.

Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

Subject o f draw ing Change to be made

A 2 1 ............................. surrounded by Add Malcolm and a 2 2 .............................

trees noticing him

People who are 2 3 ............................. Add Malcolm sitting on a tree trunk

outside the forest and 2 4 .............................

Ice-skaters on 2 5 ............................. Add a 2 6 ............................. for each

covered with ice person

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Who is going to write each of the following parts of the report?

Write the correct letter. A- D, next to Questions 27-30.

A Helen only

В Jeremy only

С both Helen and Jeremy

D neither Helen nor Jeremy

Parts o f the report

27 how they planned the project
28 how they had ideas for their stories
29 an interpretation of their stories
30 comments on the illustrations
Questions 21 and 22

Choose TWO letters, A-E.

Which TWO characteristics were shared by the subjects of Joanna’s psychology study?
A They had all won prizes for their music.
В They had all made music recordings.
С They were all under 27 years old.
D They had all toured internationally.
E They all played a string instrument.

Q uestions 23 and 24

Choose TWO letters, A -E

Which TWO points does Joanna make about her use of telephone interviews?
A It meant rich data could be collected.
В It allowed the involvement of top performers.
С It led to a stressful atmosphere at times.
D It meant interview times had to be limited.
E It caused some technical problems.

Q uestions 25 and 26

Choose TWO letters, A-E.

Which TWO topics did Joanna originally intend to investigate in her research?
A regulations concerning concert dress
В audience reactions to the dress of performers
С changes in performer attitudes to concert dress
D how choice of dress relates to performer roles
E links between musical instrument and dress choice
Choose the correct letter, A, В or C.

27 Joanna concentrated on women performers because

A women are more influenced by fashion.
В women’s dress has led to more controversy.
С women’s code of dress is less strict than men’s.
28 Mike Frost’s article suggests that in popular music, women’s dress is affected by
A their wish to be taken seriously.
В their tendency to copy each other.
С their reaction to the masculine nature of the music.
29 What did Joanna’s subjects say about the audience at a performance?
A The musicians’ choice of clothing is linked to respect for the audience.
В The clothing should not distract the audience from the music.
С The audience should make the effort to dress appropriately.
30 According to the speakers, musicians could learn from sports scientists about
A the importance of clothing for physical freedom.
В the part played by clothing in improving performance.
С the way clothing may protect against physical injury.
Questions 21-23

Choose the correct letter, A, В or C.

Paper on Public Libraries

21 What will be the main topic of Trudie and Stewart’s paper?
A how public library services are organised in different countries
В how changes in society are reflected in public libraries
С how the funding of public libraries has changed
22 They agree that one disadvantage of free digitalised books is that
A they may take a long time to read.
В they can be difficult to read.
С they are generally old.
23 Stewart expects that in the future libraries will
A maintain their traditional function.
В become centres for local communities.
С no longer contain any books.

Questions 24-30

Complete the notes below.

Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

Study of local library: possible questions

• whether it has a 2 4 ....................... of its own
• its policy regarding noise of various kinds
• how it’s affected by laws regarding all aspects of 2 5 .......................
• how the design needs to take the 2 6 ....................... of customers into account
• what 2 7 ....................... is required in case of accidents
• why a famous person’s 2 8 ....................... is located in the library
• whether it has a 2 9 ....................... of local organisations
• how it’s different from a library in a 3 0 .......................
Questions 21-25

Choose the correct letter, A, В or C.

Scandinavian Studies
21 James chose to take Scandinavian Studies because when he was a child
A he was often taken to Denmark.
В his mother spoke to him in Danish.
С a number of Danish people visited his family.
22 When he graduates, James would like to
A take a postgraduate course.
В work in the media.
С become a translator.
23 Which course will end this term?
A Swedish cinema
В Danish television programmes
С Scandinavian literature
24 They agree that James’s literature paper this term will be on
A 19th century playwrights.
В the Icelandic sagas.
С modern Scandinavian novels.
25 Beth recommends that James’s paper should be
A a historical overview of the genre.
В an in-depth analysis of a single writer.
С a study of the social background to the literature.
Choose FIVE answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-G, next to
Questions 26-30.

A bullet points
В film
С notes
D structure
E student paper
F textbook
G documentary

How James will write his paper on the Vikings

Questions 21-26

Complete the flow-chart below.

Choose SIX answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-H, next to
Questions 21-26.

A patterns В names С sources D questions

E employees F solutions G headings H officials

STAGES IN DOING A TOURISM CASE STUDY

RESEARCH
Locate and read relevant articles, noting key information and also 21.............
Identify a problem or need
Select interviewees - these may be site 22.........................visitors or
city 23.......................
Prepare and carry out interviews. If possible, collect statistics.
Check whether 24....................... of interviewees can be used

ANALYSIS
Select relevant information and try to identify 2 5 .................
Decide on the best form of visuals

WRITING THE CASE STUDY

Give some background before writing the main sections
Do NOT end with 26.......................
Choose the correct letter, A, В or C.

The Horton Castle site

27 Natalie and Dave agree one reason why so few people visit Horton Castle is that
A the publicity is poor.
В it is difficult to get to.
С there is little there of interest.
28 Natalie and Dave agree that the greatest problem with a visitor centre could be
A covering the investment costs.
В finding a big enough space for it.
С dealing with planning restrictions.
29 What does Dave say about conditions in the town of Horton?
A There is a lot of unemployment.
В There are few people of working age.
С There are opportunities for skilled workers.
30 According to Natalie, one way to prevent damage to the castle site would be to
A insist visitors have a guide.
В make visitors keep to the paths.
С limit visitor numbers.
Questions 21-24

Complete the table below.

Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

Presentation on film adaptations of Shakespeare’s plays

Stages of presentation Work still to be done

Introduce Giannetti’s book containing a Organise notes

21 ...................of adaptations

Ask class to suggest the 22.................. No further work needed

adaptations

Present Rachel Malchow’s ideas Prepare some 23..................

Discuss relationship between No further work needed

adaptations and 24 ...................at the
time of making the film
What do the speakers say about each of the following films?

Choose SIX answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-G, next to
questions 25-30.

Comments
A clearly shows the historical period
В contains only parts of the play
С is too similar to another kind of film
D turned out to be unpopular with audiences
E presents the play in a different period from the original
F sets the original in a different country
G incorporates a variety of art forms

Films
25 Ran
26 Much Ado About Nothing
27 Romeo & Juliet
28 Hamlet
29 Pruspero’s Books
30 Looking for Richard
Questions 21-25

Choose the correct letter, A, В or С

21 Why is Jack interested in investigating seed germination?

A He may do a module on a related topic later on.
В He wants to have a career in plant science.
С He is thinking of choosing this topic for his dissertation.
22 Jack and Emma agree the main advantage of their present experiment is that it
can be
A described very easily.
В carried out inside the laboratory.
С completed in the time available.
23 What do they decide to check with their tutor?
A whether their aim is appropriate
В whether anyone else has chosen this topic
С whether the assignment contributes to their final grade
24 They agree that Graves' book on seed germination is disappointing because
A it fails to cover recent advances in seed science.
В the content is irrelevant for them.
С its focus is very theoretical.
25 What does Jack say about the article on seed germination by Lee Hall?
A The diagrams of plant development are useful.
В The analysis of seed germination statistics is thorough.
С The findings on seed germination after fires are surprising.
A container В soil С weight D condition
E height F colour G types H depths

S ta g e s in th e e x p e r i m e n t
Questions 21-25

Z^zose the correct letter, A, В or C.

P lann ing a p re se n ta tio n on n a n o te c h n o lo g y

21 Russ says that his difficulty in planning the presentation is due to
A his lack of knowledge about the topic.
В his uncertainty about what he should try to achieve.
С the short time that he has for preparation.
22 Russ and his tutor agree that his approach in the presentation will be
A to concentrate on how nanotechnology is used in one field.
В to follow the chronological development of nanotechnology.
С to show the range of applications of nanotechnology.
23 In connection with slides, the tutor advises Russ to
A talk about things that he can find slides to illustrate.
В look for slides to illustrate the points he makes.
С consider omitting slides altogether.
H They both agree that the best way for Russ to start his presentation is
A to encourage the audience to talk.
В to explain what Russ intends to do.
С to provide an example.
25 What does the tutor advise Russ to do next while preparing his presentation?
A summarise the main point he wants to make
В read the notes he has already made
С list the topics he wants to cover
What comments do the speakers make about each of the following aspects of Russ's
previous presentation?

Choose FIVE answers from the box and write the correct letter. A-G. next to
Questions 26-30

Comments
A lacked a conclusion
В useful in the future
С not enough
D sometimes distracting
E showed originality
F covered a wide range
G not too technical

Aspects of Russ’s previous presentation

26 structure ..............
27 eye contact ..............
28 body language ..............
29 choice of words ..............
30 handouts ..............
Questions 21-24

C’Kxise the correct letter. A. В or С

P ro je ct on usin g natural dyes to c o lo u r fa b ric s

What first inspired Jim to choose this project?
A textiles displayed in an exhibition
В a book about a botanic garden
С carpets he saw on holiday
22 Jim eventually decided to do a practical investigation which involved
A using a range of dyes with different fibres.
В applying different dyes to one type of fibre.
С testing one dye and a range of fibres.
72 When doing his experiments, Jim was surprised by
A how much natural material was needed to make the dye.
В the fact that dyes were widely available on the internet.
С the time that he had to leave the fabric in the dye.
What problem did Jim have with using tartrazine as a fabric dye?
A It caused a slight allergic reaction.
В It was not a permanent dye on cotton.
С It was ineffective when used on nylon.
What problem is identified with each of the following natural dyes?

Choose SIX answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-H, next to
Questions 25-30.

Problems
A It is expensive.
В The colour is too strong.
С The colour is not long-lasting.
D It is very poisonous.
E It can damage the fabric.
F The colour may be unexpected.
G It is unsuitable for some fabrics.
H It is not generally available.

Natural dyes
25 turmeric
26 beetroot
27 Tyrian purple
28 logwood
29 cochineal
30 metal oxide
Questions 21-26

Choose the correct letter, A. В or С.

Labels giving nutrition al inform ation on food packaging

21 What was Jack's attitude to nutritional food labels before this protect?
A He didn’t read everything on them.
В He didn’t think they were important.
С He thought they were too complicated.
22 Alice says that before doing this project,
A she was unaware of what certain foods contained.
В she was too lazy to read food labels.
С she was only interested in the number of calories.
23 When discussing supermarket brands of pizza, Jack agrees with Alice that
A the list of ingredients is shocking.
В he will hesitate before buying pizza again.
С the nutritional label is misleading.
24 Jack prefers the daily value system to other labelling systems because it is
A more accessible.
В more logical.
С more comprehensive.
25 What surprised both students about one flavour of crisps?
A The percentage of artificial additives given was incorrect.
В The products did not contain any meat.
С The labels did not list all the ingredients.
26 What do the students think about research into the impact of nutritional
food labelling?
A It did not produce clear results.
В It focused on the wrong people.
С It made unrealistic recommendations.
Questions 27 and 28

Choose TWO letters. A -E

Which TWO things surprised the students about the traffic-light system for
nutritional labels?
A its widespread use
В the fact that it is voluntary for supermarkets
С how little research was done before its introduction
D its unpopularity with food manufacturers
E the way that certain colours are used

Questions 29 and 30

Choose TWO letters, A -E

Which TWO things are true about the participants in the study on the traffic-light
system?
A They had low literacy levels.
В They were regular consumers of packaged food.
С They were selected randomly.
D They were from all socio-economic groups.
E They were interviewed face-to-face.
SECTION 3 Questions 21-30

Questions 21-25

Choose the correct letter, A, В or C.

Cities built by the sea

Carla and Rob were surprised to learn that coastal cities

A contain nearly half the w orld’s population.

В include most of the world’s largest cities.
С are growing twice as fast as other cities.

22 According to Rob, building coastal cities near to rivers

A may bring pollution to the cities.

В may reduce the land available for agriculture.
С may mean the countryside is spoiled by industry.

23 What mistake was made when building water drainage channels in Miami in
the 1950s?
A There were not enough of them.
В They were made of unsuitable materials.
С They did not allow for the effects of climate change.

24 What do Rob and Carla think that the authorities in Miami should do immediately?

A take measures to restore ecosystems

В pay for a new flood prevention system
С stop disposing of waste materials into the ocean

What do they agree should be the priority for international action?

A greater coordination of activities
В more sharing of information
С agreement on shared policies
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^ Questions 26 -30

What decision do the students make about each of the following parts of their
presentation?

Choose FIVE answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-G, next to
Questions 26-30.

Decisions
A use visuals
В keep it short
С involve other students
D check the information is accurate
E provide a handout
F focus on one example
G do online research

Parts of the presentation

26 Historical background

27 Geographical factors
28 Past mistakes

29 Future risks

30 International implications
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SECTION 3 Questions 21-30

Questions 21-24
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&
Choose the correct letter, A, В or C.

Woolly mammoths on St Paul’s Island

21 How will Rosie and Martin introduce their presentation?

A with a drawing of woolly mammoths in their natural habitat

В with a timeline showing when woolly mammoths lived
С with a video clip about woolly mammoths
22 What was surprising about the mammoth tooth found by Russell Graham?

A It was still embedded in the m ammoth’s jawbone.

В It was from an unknown species of mammoth.
С It was not as old as mammoth remains from elsewhere.
23 The students will use an animated diagram to demonstrate how the mammoths

A became isolated on the island.

В spread from the island to other areas.
С coexisted with other animals on the island.
24 According to Martin, what is unusual about the date of the m ammoths’ extinction on
the island?

A how exact it is
В how early it is
С how it was established
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What actior i will the students take for each of the following sections of their
ч presentatio

Choose SIX answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-H, next to
Questions 25-30.

Actions
A make it more interactive
В reduce visual input
С add personal opinions
D contact one of the researchers
E make detailed notes
F find information online
G check timing
H organise the content more clearly

Sections of presentation
25 Introduction

26 Discovery of the mammoth tooth

27 Initial questions asked by the researchers

28 Further research carried out on the island

29 Findings and possible explanations

30 Relevance to the present day
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SECTION 3 Questions 21-26

/V Complete the notes below.
\< v Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

Background on school marching band

It consists of around 2 1 .............................. students.

It is due to play in a 2 2 ...............................band competition.

It has been invited to play in the town’s 2 3 ................................

They have listened to a talk by a 2 4 ................................

Joe will discuss a 2 5 ...............................with the band.

Joe hopes the band will attend a 2 6 ...............................next month.

 What problem does Joe mention in connection with each of the following band
X members?

Choose FOUR answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-F, next to
Questions 27-30.

Problems
A makes a lot of mistakes in rehearsals

В keeps making unhelpful suggestions

С has difficulty with rhythm

D misses too many rehearsals

E has a health problem

F doesn’t mix with other students

Band members
27 flautist

28 trumpeter

29 trombonist
30 percussionist ...
 I Questions 21-30

Questions 21- 25
X Choose the correct letter, A, В or C.

21 What does Trevor find interesting about the purpose of children’s literature?

A the fact that authors may not realise what values they’re teaching
В the fact that literature can be entertaining and educational at the same time
С the fact that adults expect children to imitate characters in literature

22 Trevor says the module about the purpose of children’s literature made him

A analyse some of the stories that his niece reads.

В wonder how far popularity reflects good quality.
С decide to start writing some children’s stories.
23 Stephanie is interested in the Pictures module because

A she intends to become an illustrator.

В she can remember beautiful illustrations from her childhood.
С she believes illustrations are more important than words.

24 Trevor and Stephanie agree that comics

A are inferior to books.

В have the potential for being useful.
С discourage children from using their imagination.
25 With regard to books aimed at only boys or only girls, Trevor was surprised

A how long the distinction had gone unquestioned.

В how few books were aimed at both girls and boys.
С how many children enjoyed books intended for the opposite sex.
 What comment is made about each of these stories?
X Choose FIVE answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-G, next to
Questions 26-30.

Comments
A translated into many other languages
В hard to read
С inspired a work in a different area of art
D more popular than the author’s other works
E original title refers to another book
F started a new genre
G unlikely topic

Stories
26 Perrault’s fairy tales

27 The Swiss Family Robinson

28 The Nutcracker and The Mouse King
29 The Lord of the Rings
30 War Horse
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Write NO M ORE THAN THREE WORDS fo r each answer.

31 According to George Bernard Shaw, men arc supposed to u n d erstan d ....................

economics and finance.
32 However, women are more prepared t o ........................... about them.
33 Women tend to save f o r ........................... and a house.
34 Men tend to save f o r ........................... and for retirement.
35 Women who are left alone may have to pay f o r ........................... when they are old.

Questions 36—40

Complete the summary below.

Write NO M ORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUM BER for each answer.

Saving for the future

Research indicates that many women only think about their financial future when a
3 6 ................. ........ OCCurs.This is the worst time to make decisions. It is best for women
to start thinking about pensions when they are in their 3 7 ............................. A good way
for women to develop their 3 8 ...........................in dealing with financial affairs would be
to attend classes in 3 9 ............................. W hen investing in stocks and shares, it is
suggested that women should put a high proportion o f their savings in 4 0 ...........................
In such ways, women can have a comfortable, independent retirement
Complete the notes below.

Write NO M O R E TH AN THREE WORDS AN D /O R A NUM BER for each answer.

ANTARCTICA
GEOGRAPHY
• world's highest, coldest and windiest continent
• more than 3 1 ........................ times as big as the UK
• most of the area is classified as 3 2 ........................

RESEARCH STATIONS

• international teams work together

• 3 3 ........................ is integrated with technical support
• stations contain accommodation, work areas, a kitchen, a 3 4 .... and a
gym
• supplies were brought to Zero One station by sledge from a 35 .... at
the edge of the ice 15 km away
• problem of snow build-ups solved by building stations on 36 .. .. with
adjustable legs

FOOD AND DIET

• average daily requirement for an adult in Antarctica is approximately

37 kilocalories
• rations for field work prepared by process of freeze-drying
RESEARCH

The most important research focuses on climate change, including

- measuring changes in the ice-cap (because of effects on sea levels and
38 )
- monitoring the hole in the ozone layer
- analysing air from bubbles in ice to measure 3 9 ........................ caused by human
activity

WORK OPPORTUNITIES

Many openings for 4 0 ........................ people including

- research assistants
- administrative and technical positions
Complete the sentences below.

Write N O M O R E TH A N TW O W O R D S A N D /O R A N U M B E R fo r each answer.

H O U S E H O L D W A STE R EC Y C LIN G

31 By 2008. carb o n dioxide em issions need ю b e ............................ lower than in 1990.

32 Recycling saves energy and reduces em issions from landfill sites a n d ...............................

33 People say that one problem is a lack o f ' ............................ ’ sites for household waste.
• A t the 'bring banks’, household waste is sorted and unsuitable items removed.

34 G lass designed to be utilised f o r ............................ c an n o t be recycled with o th e r types o f

glass.

35 In the U K ...............................tons o f glass is recycled each year.

Complete the table below.

Write NO M ORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

Companies working with recycled materials

Material Company Product that the company

manufactures

glass CLF Aggregates material used for making

3 6 ...........................

paper Martin’s office stationery

Papersave

plastic Pacrite 3 8 ...........................for collecting woste

W aterford 3 9 ...........................

Johnson & Jones 4 0 ...........................

Choose the correct letter, A. В or C.

31 During the first week o f term, students are invited to

A be shown round the library by the librarian.
В listen to descriptions o f library resources.
С do an intensive course in the com puter centre.

32 The speaker warns the students that

A internet materials can be unreliable.
В downloaded information must be acknowledged.
С com puter access may be limited at times.

33 The library is acquiring more CD s as a resource because

A they arc a cheap source o f information.
В they take up very little space.
С they are more up to date than the reference books.

34 Students are encouraged to use journals online because

A the articles do not need to be returned to the shelves.
В reading online is cheaper than photocopying articles.
С the stock o f printed articles is to be reduced.

35 Why might some students continue to use reference books?

A they can be taken away from the library
В they provide information unavailable elsewhere
С they can be borrowed for an extended loan period

36 Whai is the responsibility o f the Training Supervisor?

A to supervise and support library stalT
В to provide orientation to the library facilities
С to identify needs and inform section managers
Which section o f the university will help postgraduate students with their dissertations in the
following ways?

A the postgraduate’s own departm ent or tu to r

В library staff
С another section o f the university

Write the correct letter, A. В or C, next to questions 37—40

37 training in specialised com puter program s ...........................

38 advising on bibliography presentation ...........................

39 checking the draft o f the dissertation ...........................

40 providing language support .................... ......

Complete the table below.

Write NO M ORE THAN TWO WORDS for each anxwer.

Social history of the Fast Lnd o f London

Period Situation

1st 4th centuries Produce from the area was used to 31.............................the
people of London.

5th lUth centuries New technology allowed the production of goods made of
32 and ................................

1 Ith century Lack o f 33 , .......................... in the East End encouraged

the growth o f businesses.

16th century Construction o f facilities Гог the building of

34 ............. .............. stimulated international trade.

Agricultural workers came from other parts of

3 5 to look for work.

17th century Marshes were drained to provide land that could be

3 6 ............................. on.

19th century Inhabitants lived in conditions of great 3 7 ...........................

with very poor sanitation.
Quest inns 38-40

Choose THREE Tetters. A-G.

Which T H R E E o f the following problems are mentioned an connection with 20th century
housing in the Enst End?

Л unsympathetic landlords

в unclean water

с heating problems

D hi"h rents

E overcrowding

F poor standards o f building

G houses catching fire

Choose the correct letter, A, В or C.

The history o f moving pictures

31 Some photographs of a horse running showed

A all feel off the ground.
В at least one foot on the ground.
С two feet off the ground.
32 The Scotsman employed by Edison
A designed a system to use the technology Edison had invented.
В used available technology to make a new system.
С was already an expert in motion picture technology.
33 One major problem with the first system was that
A only one person could be filmed.
В people could only see very short films.
С the camera was very heavy.
34 Rival systems started to appear in Europe after people had
A been told about the American system
В seen the American system.
С used the American
system.
35 In 1895. a famous new system was developed by
A a French team working alone.
В a French and German team working together.
С a German team who invented the word 'cinema'.
36 Longer films were not made at the time bacause of problems involving
A the subject matter.
В the camera.
С the film projector.
37 The 'Lantbam Loop1 invention relied on
A removing tension between the film reels.
В adding three more film reels to the system.
С making one of the film reels more effective.
Complete the sentences below.

Write N O M O RE THAN THREE WORDS fo r each answer.

38 The first motion picture was called The...........................

39 were used for the first time on film in 1926.
40 Subtitles were added to The Lights o f New York because of its
S E C T IO N 4 Questions31-40
Questions 31-34 Choose the co rrect letter, A, B or С

IRELAND IN THE NEO LITHIC PERIOD

Scotland

Ireland

England

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31 According to the speaker, it is not clear
A when the farming economy was introduced to Ireland.
В why people began to farm in Ireland.
С where the early Irish farmers came from.
32 What point does the speaker make about breeding animals in Neolithic Ireland?
A Their numbers must have been above a certain level.
В They were under threat from wild animals.
С Some species died out during this period.
33 What does the speaker say about the transportation of animals?
A Livestock would have limited the distance the farmers could sail.
В Neolithic boats were too primitive to have been used.
С Probably only a few breeding animals were imported.
34 What is the main evidence for cereal crops in Neolithic Ireland?
A the remains of burnt grain in pots
В the marks left on pots by grains
С the patterns painted on the surface of pots

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Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS fo r each answer.

STO N E TO OLS

35 Ploughs could either have been pulled b y ..............................or by cattle.

The farm ers needed hom es w hich w ere perm anent dwellings.

36 In the final stages o f axe-m aking................................ a n d ............................... were necessary

for grinding and polishing.

37 Irish axes were exported from Ireland t o ............................ and E ngland

PO TTER Y M A K ING

The colonisers used clay to make pots.

38 T h e ........................... o f the pots w as often polished to m ake them w atertight.

39 Clay fro m ........................... areas was generally used.
40 D ecoration w as only put around t h e ........................... o f the earliest pots.

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SECTION 4 Questions31-40
Questions31-40
Choose the correct letter, A, В or C.
31 W hen did Asiatic lions develop as a separate sub-species'?
A about 10.000 years ago
В about 100.000 years ago
С about 1,000,000 years ago
32 Pictures o f Asiatic lions can be seen on ancient coins from
A Greece.
В The M iddle East.
С India.
33 Asiatic lions disappeared from Europe
A 2,500 years ago.
В 2,000 years ago.
с 1,900 years ago.
34 Very few African lions have
А a long mane.
В a coat with varied colours.
С a fold o f skin on their stomach.

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Questions 35-40
Complete the sentences below.
W rite NO MORE THAN TWO W ORDS AND/OR A NUM BER for each answer

THE GIR SANCTUARY

35 The sanctuary has an area o f approxim ately............................ square kilometers

36 One threat to the lions in the sanctuary i s ...................................
37 The ancestors o f the Gir Sanctuary lions were protected by a ...........................
38 A large part o f the lions'............................ consists o f animals belonging to local
farmers.
39 The lions som etim es..................... especially when w ater is short.
40 In ancient India a man would fight a lion as a test o f ..........................

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Complete the notes below.

Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

SEMINAR ON ROCK ART

Preparation for fieldwork trip to Namibia in 3 1 ..........................

Rock art in Namibia may be
• paintings
• engravings

Earliest explanation of engravings of animal footprints

They were used to help 3 2 .......................... learn about tracking

But:
• Why are the tracks usually 3 3 .......................... ?
• Why are some engravings realistic and others unrealistic?
• Why are the unrealistic animals sometimes half 3 4 ......................... ?

More recent explanatlon:

Wise men may have been trying to control wild animals with 35 ....................

Comment:
Earlier explanation was due to scholars over-generalising from their experience of а
different culture.

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Complete the sentences below.

Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

36 If you look at a site from а .......................... , you reduce visitor pressure.

37 То camp on a site may Ье disrespectful to people from t h a t ......................
38 U ndiscovered material may Ье damaged Ь у .............................
39 You should avoid.......................... or tracing rock art as it is so fragile.
40 In general, your aim is to leave the s ite ............................

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Questions 31-35

Choose the correct letter, А, В or С

Left and Right Handedness in Sport

31 Anita first felt the M atthews article was of value when she realised
А how it would help her difficulties with left-handedness.
В the relevance of connections he made with music.
С the impressive size o f his research project.
32 A nita feels that the findings on handedness will Ье o f value in
А helping sportspeople identify their weaknesses.
В aiding sportspeople as they plan tactics for each game.
С developing suitable training programmes for sportspeople.
33 A nita feels that most sports coaches
А know nothing about the influence of handedness.
В focus on the wrong aspects o f performance.
С underestimate what science has to offer sport.
34 А Germ an study showed there was greater ‘mixed handedness’ in musicians who
А started playing instruments in early youth.
В play a string instrument such as the violin.
С practise a great deal on their instrument.
35 Studies on ape behaviour show that
А apes which always use the same hand to get food are most successful.
В apes have the same proportion o f left- and right-handers as humans.
С more apes are left-handed than right-handed.

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Complete the table below.

Write ONE WORD ANDIOR А N U M BERfor each answer.

Sport ^ t laterality Comments

Hockey mixed laterality • hockey stick has to Ье used in 3 6 ...........................

• mixed-handed players found to Ье much more

3 7 ...........................than others -

Tennis single laterality • gives а larger relevant field o f 3 8 ...........................

• cross-lateral players make 3 9 ...........................too

late

Gymnastks cross laterality • gymnasts’ 4 0 .......................... is im portant for

performances
Choose the correct letter, А, В or С

Hotels and the towist industry

31 According to the speaker, how might a guest feel when staying in a luxury hotel?
А impressed with the facilities
В depressed Ьу the experience
С concerned at the high costs
32 According to recent research, luxury hotels overlook the need to
А provide for the demands o f im portant guests.
В create а comfortable environment.
С offer an individual and personal welcome.
33 The company focused their research on
А a wide variety o f hotels.
В large, luxury hotel chains.
С exotic holiday hotels.
34 ^ b a t is the impact of the outside environment on a hotel guest?
А It has a considerable effect.
В It has a very limited effect.
С It has no effect whatsoever.
Complete the notes below.

W rite ONE WORD O N L Y fo r each answer.

А company providing luxury serviced apartments aims to:

• cater specifically for 3S........................travellers
• provide a stylish 3 6 ....................... for guests to use
• set a trend throughout the 3 7 ....................... which becomes permanent

Traditional holiday hotels attract people Ьу:

• offering the chance to 3 8 ....................... their ordinary routine life
• making sure that they are cared for in all respects - like a 3 9 .................
• leaving small treats in their rooms - e.g. cosmetics or 4 0 ........................
Choose the correct letter, А, В or С

Monosodium Glutamate ^ S G )

31 The speaker says the main topic o f the lecture is

А the history o f monosodium glutamate.
В the way monosodium glutamate works.
С where m onosodium glutamate is used.
32 ln 1908, scientists in Japan
А made m onosodium glutamate.
В tegan using kombu.
С identified glutamate.
33 What change occurred in the manufacture o f glutamate in 1956?
А It tegan to Ье m anufactured on a large scale.
В The Japanese teg an extracting it from natural sources.
С It Ьесаше m uch more expensive to produce.
Complete the notes below.

W rite N O M O R E T H A N TWO W O R DSfor each answer.

Monoeodlum G lu ta m ^ (M5G)
• MSG contains

- glutamate (78.2%)

- sodium (12.27»)

- 3 4 ........................(9.6'Jo)

• Glutamate is found in foods th a t contain protein such as 3 5 .............. ........ and

3 6 .........................

• MSG is used in foods in many different parts of the world.

• ln 1908 Kilcunae lkeda discovered а 3 7 .........................

• Our ability to detect glutamate makes sense because it is so 3 8 ........

naturally.

• John Prescott suggests that:

- sweetness tells us th a t а food contains carbohydrates.

- 3 9 ....................... tells us th a t a food contains toxins.

- sourness tells us th a t а food fs spoiled.

- saltiness telle; us th a t а food contains 4 0 ..........................

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Complete the notes below.

Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

Geography
Studying geography helps us to understand:
• the effects of different processes on the 3 1 ......................... of the Earth
• the dynamic between 3 2 ..........................and population

Two main branches of study:

• physical features
• human lifestyles and their 33

Specific study areas: biophysical, topographic, political, social, economic,

historical and 3 4 ......................... geography, and also cartography

Key point: geography helps us to understand our surroundings and the

associated 3 5 ........................

What do geographers do?

• find data - e.g. conduct censuses, collect information in the form of
3 6 ........................ using computer and satellite technology
• analyse data - identify 3 7 ........................, e.g. cause and effect
• publish findings in form of:

a) maps

- easy to carry
- can show physical features of large and small areas
- BUT a two-dimensional map will always have some 3 8 .........................

b) aerial photos
- can show vegetation problems, 3 9 .......................... density, ocean floor etc.

c) Landsat pictures sent to receiving stations

- used for monitoring 4 0 .........................conditions etc.

Questions 31-36

Choose the correct letter, A, В or C.

Research on questions about doctors

31 In order to set up her research program m e, Shona got

A advice from personal friends in other countries.

В help from students in other countries.
С inform ation from her tutor’s contacts in other countries.

32 W hat types of people were included in the research?

A young people in their first job

В men w ho were w orking
С w om en w ho were unem ployed

33 Shona says that in her questionnaire her aim was

A to get a w ide range of data.

В to limit p e o p le ’s responses.
С to guide people through interviews.

34 What do S hona’s initial results show about m edical services in Britain?

A C urrent concerns are m isrepresented by the press.

В Financial issues are critical to the government.
С Reforms within hospitals have been unsuccessful.

35 Shona needs to do further research in order to

A present the governm ent with her findings.

В d e cid e the level of extra funding needed.
С identify the preferences of the public.

36 Shona has learnt from the research project that

A it is im portant to plan projects carefully.

В people do not like answ ering questions.
С colleagu es do not always agree.
Which statement applies to each of the following people who were interviewed by Shona?

Choose FOUR answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-F, next to questions
37-40.

A gave false data

В decided to stop participating
С refused to tell Shona about their job
D kept changing their mind about participating
E became very angry with Shona
F was worried about confidentiality

People interviewed by Shona

37 a person interviewed in the street
38 an undergraduate at the university
39 a colleague in her department
40 a tutor in a foreign university
Questions 31-34

Choose the correct letter, A, В or C.

Trying to repeat success

31 Compared to introducing new business processes, attempts to copy existing
processes are
A more attractive.
В more frequent.
С more straightforward.

32 Most research into the repetition of success in business has

A been done outside the United States.
В produced consistent findings.
С related to only a few contexts.
33 What does the speaker say about consulting experts?
A Too few managers ever do it.
В It can be useful in certain circumstances.
С Experts are sometimes unwilling to give advice.
34 An expert’s knowledge about a business system may be incomplete because
A some details are difficult for workers to explain.
В workers choose not to mention certain details.
С details are sometimes altered by workers.
Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

Setting up systems based on an existing process

Two mistakes

Manager tries to:

• improve on the original process
• create an ideal 3 5 ....................... from the best parts of several processes

Cause of problems

• information was inaccurate

• comparison between the business settings was invalid
• disadvantages were overlooked, e.g. effect of changes on 3 6 ....................

Solution

• change 3 7 ........................
• impose rigorous 3 8 .......................
• copy original very closely:
- physical features of the 3 9 .......................
- the 4 0 ....................... of original employees
Questions 31-36

Australian Aboriginal Rock Paintings

Which painting styles have the following features?

Write the correct letter, A, В or C, next to questions 31-36.

Painting Styles
A Dynamic
В Yam
С Modern

Features

31 figures revealing bones

32 rounded figures
33 figures with parts missing
34 figures smaller than life size
35 sea creatures
36 plants
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

R ainbow Serpent Project

Aim of project: to identify the 3 7 ........................ used as the

basis for the Rainbow Serpent

Yam Period
• environmental changes led to higher 38
• traditional activities were affected, especially 39

Rainbow Serpent image

• similar to a sea horse
• unusual because it appeared in inland areas
• symbolises 4 0 ........................ in Aboriginal culture
Complete the notes below.

Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

Mass Strandings of Whales and Dolphins

Mass strandings: situations where groups o f whales, dolphins, etc. swim onto the beach
and die
Common in areas where the 3 1 ..................................can change quickly
Several other theories:

Parasites
e.g. some parasites can affect marine animals’ 3 2 .................................. , which they depend
on for navigation

Toxins
Poisons from 3 3 ..................................o r ................................... are commonly consumed by
whales
e.g. Cape Cod (1988) - whales were killed by saxitoxin

Accidental Strandings
Animals may follow prey ashore, e.g. Thurston (1995)
Unlikely because the majority of animals were not 3 4 ..................................when they
stranded

Human Activity
3 5 ..................................from military tests are linked to some recent strandings
The Bahamas (2000) stranding was unusual because the whales
• were all 3 6 ...............................
• were not in a 3 7 ...............................
Group Behaviour
• More strandings in the most 3 8 ..................................species o f whales

• 1994 dolphin stranding - only the 3 9 ..................................was ill

Further Reading
Marine Mammals Ashore (Connor) - gives information about stranding 40....
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B usin ess C u ltu re s

Power culture

Characteristics of organisation small

3 1 ...............................power source
few rules and procedures
communication by 3 2 ........................

Advantage: can act quickly

Disadvantage: might not act 3 3 ...............................

Suitable employee: not afraid of 3 4 ...............................

doesn’t need job security

Role culture

Characteristics of organisation: large, many 3 5 ...............................

specialised departments
rules and procedure, e.g. job
3 6 ...............................and rules for
discipline
Advantages: economies of scale
successful when 3 7 ...............................
ability is important

Disadvantages: slow to see when 3 8 ...............................is

needed
slow to react

Suitable employee: values security

doesn’t want 3 9 ...............................

Task culture

Characteristics of organisation: project orientated

in competitive market or making product
with short life
a lot of delegation

Advantage: 4 0 ...............................

Disadvantages: no economies of scale or special

expertise

Suitable employee: likes to work in groups

Questions 31 and 32

Choose the correct letter, A, В or C.

31 The owners of the underground house

A had no experience of living in a rural area.

В were interested in environmental issues.
С wanted a professional project manager.

32 What does the speaker say about the site of the house?

A The land was quite cheap.

В Stone was being extracted nearby.
С It was in a completely unspoilt area.
Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

The Underoround House

Design
• Built in the earth, with two floors

• The south-facing side was constructed of two layers of 3 3 ..........................

• Photovoltaic tiles were attached

• A layer of foam was used to improve the 34 .......................of the building

Special features
• To increase the light, the building has many internal mirrors and
3 5 ..........................

• In future, the house may produce more 36 .................... than it needs

• Recycled wood was used for the 3 7 ............... .........of the house

• The system for processing domestic 3 8 ......... ............... is organic

Environmental issues
• The use of large quantities of 3 9 ..................... in construction was
environmentally harmful
• But the house will have paid its ‘environmental debt’ within 4 0 ..........................
Questions 31-36

Choose the correct letter, A, В or C.

Wildlife in city gardens

31 What led the group to choose their topic?

A They were concerned about the decline of one species.

В They were interested in the effects of city growth.
С They wanted to investigate a recent phenomenon.

32 The exact proportion of land devoted to private gardens was confirmed by

A consulting some official documents.

В taking large-scale photos.
С discussions with town surveyors.

33 The group asked garden owners to

A take part in formal interviews.

В keep a record of animals they saw.
С get in contact when they saw a rare species.

34 The group made their observations in gardens

A which had a large number of animal species.
В which they considered to be representative.
С which had stable populations of rare animals.

35 The group did extensive reading on

A wildlife problems in rural areas.
В urban animal populations.
С current gardening practices.

36 The speaker focuses on three animal species because

A a lot of data has been obtained about them.
В the group were most interested in them.
С they best indicated general trends.
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Animals Reason for population Comments

increase in gardens

3 7 ....................... suitable stretches of water massive increase in

urban population

Hedgehogs safer from 3 8 ....................... easy to 3 9 .......................

when in cities them accurately

Song thrushes - a variety of 4 0 .................... large survey starting soon

to eat
- more nesting places
available
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THE SPIRIT BEAR

General facts

It is a white bear belonging to the black bear family.

Its colour comes from an uncommon 3 1 ...................................
Local people believe that it has unusual 3 2 ...................................

They protect the bear from 3 3 ...................................

-labitat

The bear’s relationship with the foresl is complex.

Tree roots stop 3 4 ................................. along salmon streams.
j

The bears’ feeding habits provide nutrients for forest vegetation.

It is currently found on a small number o f 3 5 ...................................

Threats

Habitat is being lost due to deforestation and construction of

3 6 ................................. by logging companies.
Unrestricted 3 7 ................................. is affecting the salmon supply.
The bears’ existence is also threatened by their low rate o f 3 8 .......

G oing forward

Interested parties are working together.

Logging companies must improve their 3 9 ................................. o f logging.
Maintenance and 4 0 ................................. of the spirit bears’ territory is needed.
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THE FUTURE OF MANAGEMENT

B u s in e s s m a rk e ts

• greater 3 1 ................................. am ong com panies

• increase in pow er o f large 3 2 ................................. com panies

• rising 3 3 ................................. in certain countries

E x te rn a l inj flu e n c e s on b u s in e s s e s

• m ore discussion with 3 4 ................................. before m aking business decisions

• environm ental concerns w hich m ay lead to m ore 3 5 .................................

B u s in e s s s tru c tu re s

• m ore team s w ill be form ed to w ork on a particular 3 6 .................................

• businesses m ay need to offer hours that are 3 7 ................................. , o r the

chance to w o rk rem otely

M a n a g e m e n t s ty le s

• increasing need fo r m anagers to provide good 3 8 .................................

• chan ges influenced by 3 9 ................................. taking senior roles

Changes in the economy

• service sector continues to be important

• increasing value of intellectual property

• more and more 4 0 .............................workers

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'Self-regulatory focus theory' and leadership

S elf-regulatory focus the ory

People's focus is to approach pleasure o r avoid pain

P rom otion goals focus on 3 1 .................................
Prevention goals em phasise a vo id in g p u n ish m e n t

Factors th a t affect people's focus

The C hronic Factor

• com es fro m one's 3 2 .................................

The 3 3 ................................. Factor

• we are m ore likely to focus on p rom otion goals when with a 3 4 ...............................

• we are m ore likely to focus on p reven tion goals w ith o u r boss

How people's focus affects them

P rom otion Focus: P eople th in k a b o u t an ideal version o f them selves, th e ir

3 5 ................................. and th e ir gains.

Prevention Focus: People th in k a b o u t th e ir 'o u g h t' self and th e ir o b lig a tio n s

Leaders

Leadership b e h a vio u r and 3 6 .................... affects p e o p le 's focus

Transform ational Leaders:

• pay special a tte n tio n to th e 3 7 ........... o f th e ir fo llo w e rs

• passionately co m m u n ica te a clear 38

• inspire p ro m o tio n focus in fo llo w e rs

Transactional Leaders:

• create 39 to m ake e xp e cta tio n s clear

• em phasise th e results o f a m istake

• inspire p re ve n tio n focus in fo llo w e rs

Conclusion

P ro m o tio n Focus is g o o d fo r jo b s re q u irin g 4 0 ...........

P revention Focus is g o o d fo r w o rk such as a surgeon
Leaders' actions affe ct w hich focus p e o p le use
Questions 31-33

Choose the correct letter, A, В or C.

Nanotechnology: technology on a sm all scale

31 T he spea ker says that one problem w ith n a n ote chnology is that

A it could threaten our w ay o f life.

В it could be used to spy on people.
С it is m isunderstood by the public.

32 A cco rding to the speaker, som e scie ntists believe that nano-particles

A should be restricted to secure environm ents.

В should be used w ith m ore caution.
С should only be deve lop ed fo r essential products.

33 In the spe a ke r's opinion, research into n a n o te chnology

A has yet to win popular support.

В co lild be seen as unethical.
С oug ht to be continued.
Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

Uses of Nanotechnology
Transport

• N anotechno log y could allow the deve lo p m e n t o f stro n g e r 3 4 ................

• P lanes w ould be m uch lighter in w eight.

• 3 5 ................................. travel w ill be m ade available to the m asses.

Technology

• C om pu te rs w ill be even sm aller, faster, and w ill have a gre a te r

3 6 ...................................

• 3 7 ................................. energy w ill becom e m ore affordable.

The Environm ent

• N ano-robots could rebuild the ozone layer.

• P ollutants such as 3 8 ................................. could be rem oved from w a ter

m ore easily.

• There will be no 3 9 ................................. from m anufacturing.

Health and Medicine

• New m ethods of food production could eradicate fam ine.

• A nalysis o f m edical 4 0 ................................. will be speeded up.

• Life expectancy could be increased.

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Ocean Biodiversity
Biodiversity hotspots
• areas containing many d ifferent species
• im portant fo r locating targets fo r 3 1 ............................
• at first only identified on land

Boris Worm, 2005

• identified hotspots for large ocean predators, e.g. sharks
• found tha t ocean hotspots:
- were not always rich in 3 2 ............................
- had higher temperatures at the 3 3 ............................
- had sufficient 3 4 ............................ in the water

Lisa Ballance, 2007

• looked fo r hotspots fo r marine 3 5 ............................
• found these were all located where ocean currents meet

Census of Marine Life

• found new ocean species living:
- under the 3 6 ............................
- near volcanoes on the ocean floor
Global Marine Species Assessment

• want to list endangered ocean species, considering:

- population size
- geographical distribution
- rate o f 3 7 ............................
• Aim: to assess 20,000 species and make a distribution 38
for each one

Recommendations to retain ocean biodiversity

• increase the number o f ocean reserves
• establish 3 9 ..................... .......corridors (e.g. fo r turtles)
• reduce fishing quotas
• catch fish only fo r the purpose o f 4 0 .............................
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DESIGNING A PUBLIC BUILDING:

THE TAYLOR CONCERT HALL
Introduction

The designer of a public building may need to consider the building’s

■ function

• physical and 3 1 ............................context

• symbolic meaning

Location and concept of the Concert Hall

On the site of a disused 3 2 ............................

Beside a 3 3 ............................

The design is based on the concept of a mystery

Building design

It’s approached by a 3 4 ............................ for pedestrians

The building is the shape of a 35 ............................

One exterior wall acts as a large 3 6 ............................

In the auditorium:

• the floor is built on huge pads made of 3 7 ...........................

• the walls are made of local wood and are 3 8 ............................ in shape

• ceiling panels and 3 9 ............................on walls allow adjustment of

acoustics

Evaluation

Some critics say the 4 0 ............................ style of the building is inappropriate

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ETHNOGRAPHY IN BUSINESS
Ethnography: research which explores human cultures

It can be used in business:

■ to investigate custom er needs and 3 1 ...............................

• to help companies develop new designs

Examples of ethnographic research in business

Kitchen equipment

- Researchers found that cooks could not easily see the 3 2 ...............................
in measuring cups.

Cell phones

• In Uganda, custom ers paid to use the cell phones o f entrepreneurs.

• These custom ers wanted to check the 3 3 ............................... used.

Com puter companies

• There was a need to develop 3 4 ............................... to improve communication

between system adm inistrators and colleagues.

Hospitals

• Nurses needed to access information about 3 5 ............................... in different

parts o f the hospital.

Airlines
Respondents recorded information about their 3 6 ...............................while
travelling.
Principles of ethnographic research in business
• The researcher does not start o ff with a hypothesis.

• Participants may be selected by criteria such as age, 37 ............................... or

product used.

• The participants must feel 3 8 ............................... about taking part in the

research.

• There is usually direct 3 9 ............................... o f the participants.

■ The interview is guided by the participant.

• A lot o f tim e is needed fo r the 4 0 ............................... o f the d a ta .

• Researchers look for a meaningful pattern in the data.
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The use of soil to reduce carbon

dioxide (CO2) in the atmosphere
R attan Lai:
• Claims that 13% of CO 2 in the atmosphere could be absorbed by
agricultural soils
• Erosion is more likely in soil that is 3 1 ...............................
• Lai found soil in Africa that was very 3 2 ...............................
• It was suggested that carbon from soil was entering the atmosphere

Soil and carbon:

• plants turn CO 2 from the air into carbon-based substances such as
3 3 ...............................
• some C 0 2 moves from the 3 4 ...............................of plants to microbes in
the soil
• carbon was lost from the soil when agriculture was invented

Regenerative agriculture:
• uses established practices to make sure soil remains fertile and
3 5 ...............................
• e.g. through year-round planting and increasing the 3 6 ............................... of
plants that are grown

C alifornia study:
• taking place on a big 3 7 ............................... farm
• uses com post made from waste from agriculture and 3 8 ................................

Australia study:
• aims to increase soil carbon by using 3 9 ............................... that are always
green

Future developm ents m ay include:

• reducing the amount of fertilizer used in farming
• giving farmers 4 0 ................................for carbon storage, as well as their produce
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Four business values

Many business values can result in 31...........................
Senior managers need to understand and deal with the potential
3 2 that may result.

Collaboration
During a training course, the speaker was in a team that had to build a
3 3
Other teams experienced 34......................... from trying to collaborate.
The speaker's team won because they reduced collaboration.
Sales of a 35......................... were poor because of collaboration.

Industriousness
Hard work may be a bad use of various company 36...........................
The word 'lazy' in this context refers to people who avoid doing tasks that
are 37...........................

Creativity
An advertising campaign for a 38......................... was memorable but failed to
boost sales.
Creativity should be used as a response to a particular 39...........................

Excellence
According to one study, on average, pioneers had a 40......................... that
was far higher than that of followers.
Companies that always aim at excellence may miss opportunities.
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Conflict at work
Conflict mostly consists of behaviour in the general category of 3 1 ............................
Often a result of people wanting to prove their 3 2 ............................
Also caused by differences in 3 3 ............................ between people
34 ‘............................' conflicts: people more concerned about own team than about
company
Conflict-related stress can cause 3 5 ............................ that may last for months

Chief Executives (CEOs)

Many have both 3 6 ............................and anxiety
May not like to have their decisions questioned
There may be conflict between people who have different 3 7 ............................

Other managers
A structure that is more 3 8 ............................ may create a feeling of uncertainty
about who staff should report to.

Minimising conflict
Bosses need to try hard to gain 3 9 ............................
Someone from outside the company may be given the role of 4 0 ............................ in
order to resolve conflicts.
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The effects of environmental change on birds

Mercury (Hg)
• Highly toxic
• Released into the atmosphere from coal
• In water it may be consumed by fish
• It has also recently been found to affect birds which feed on 3 1 ..................

Research on effects of mercury on birds

• Claire Varian-Ramos is investigating:
- the effects on birds’ 3 2 .................. or mental processes, e.g. memory
- the effects on bird song (usually learned from a bird’s 3 3 .................. )
• Findings:
- songs learned by birds exposed to mercury are less 3 4 ...............................................

- this may have a negative effect on birds’ 3 5 ..............................................

• Lab-based studies:
- allow more 3 6 .................. for the experimenter

Implications for humans

• Migrating birds such as 3 7 .................. containing mercury may be eaten by
humans
• Mercury also causes problems in learning 3 8 ..................
• Mercury in a mother’s body from 3 9 .................. may affect the unborn child
• New regulations for mercury emissions will affect everyone’s energy
4 0 ..................
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Noise in Cities
Past research focused on noise level (measured in decibels) and people’s responses.
Noise ‘maps’
• show that the highest noise levels are usually found on roads
• do not show other sources of noise, e.g. when windows are open or people’s
neighbours are in their 3 1 ............................
• ignore variations in people’s perceptions of noise
• have made people realize that the noise is a 3 2 ........................... issue that
must be dealt with
Problems caused by noise
• sleep disturbance
• increase in amount of stress
• effect on the 3 3 ............................ of schoolchildren
Different types of noise
Some noises can be considered pleasant e.g. the sound of a 3 4 ........
in a town
To investigate this, researchers may use methods from 3 5 ..................
sciences e.g. questionnaires
What people want
Plenty of activity in urban environments which are 3 6 .......................... .., but also
allow people to relax
But architects and town planners
• do not get much 3 7 ............................ in acoustics
• regard sound as the responsibility of engineers
Understanding sound as an art form
We need to know
• how sound relates to 38............................
• what can be learnt from psychology about the effects of sound
• whether physics can help us understand the 3 9 ........................... of sound
Virtual reality programs
• advantage: predict the effect of buildings
• current disadvantage: they are 4 0 ............................
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Effects of urban environments on animals

Introduction
Recent urban developments represent massive environmental changes. It was
previously thought that only a few animals were suitable for city life, e.g.
• the 3 1 ..............................- because of its general adaptability
• the pigeon - because walls of city buildings are similar to 3 2 ..............................
In fact, many urban animals are adapting with unusual 3 3 ...............................

Recent research
• Emilie Snell-Rood studied small urbanised mammal specimens from museums
in Minnesota.
- She found the size of their 3 4 ..............................had increased.
- She suggests this may be due to the need to locate new sources
of 3 5 ..............................and to deal with new dangers.
• Catarina Miranda focused on the 3 6 ..............................of urban and rural
blackbirds.
- She found urban birds were often braver, but were afraid of situations that
were 3 7 ...............................
• Jonathan Atwell studies how animals respond to urban environments.
- He found that some animals respond to 3 8 ..............................by producing
lower levels of hormones
• Sarah Partan s team found urban squirrels use their 3 9 ..............................to
help them communicate.

Long-term p o ssib ilitie s

Species of animals may develop which are unique to cities. However, some changes
may not be 4 0 ...............................
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Episodic memory

• the ability to recall details, e.g. the time and 31 of past

events

• different to semantic memory - the ability to remember general information

about the 3 2 ............................ , which does not involve recalling
3 3 ............................. information

Forming episodic m em ories involves three steps:

Encoding

• involves receiving and processing information

• the more 34 ....... given to an event, the more successfully it
can be encoded
• to remember a 35 ............................ , it is useful to have a strategy for
encoding such information
Consolidation
• how memories are strengthened and stored
• most effective when memories can be added to a 36
of related information
• the 37 .................... ... of retrieval affects the strength of memories

Retrieval
• memory retrieval often depends on using a prompt, e.g. the
3 8 ................ of an object near to the place where you left your car

Episodic memory impairments

• these affect people with a wide range of medical conditions
• games which stimulate the 3 9 .............................have been found to help
people with schizophrenia
• children with autism may have difficulty forming episodic memories -
possibly because their concept of the 40 may be absent
• memory training may help autistic children develop social skills
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The sle e p y liza rd (tiliqua rugosa)

Description
• They are common in Western and South Australia

• They are brown, but recognisable by their blue 3 1 .............................

• They are relatively large

• Their diet consists mainly of 3 2 .............................

• Their main predators are large birds and 3 3 .............................

Navigation study
• One study found that lizards can use the 3 4 ............................. to help
them navigate

Ooservations in the wild

• Observations show that these lizards keep the same 3 5 .............................
for several years
What people want
• Possible reasons:
- to improve the survival of their young
(but little 3 6 ............................. has been noted between parents and
children)

- to provide 3 7 ............................. for female lizards

Tracking study
- A study was carried out using GPS systems attached to
the 3 8 ............................. of the lizards

- This provided information on the lizards' location and even the number
of 3 9 ............................. taken
- It appeared that the lizards were trying to avoid one another

- This may be in order to reduce chances of 4 0 .............................

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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 3 1 ............................ of every
coffee house.
Coffee arrives in Europe (17th century)
• Coffee shops were compared to 3 2 ............................
• They played an important part in social and 3 3 ............................ changes.
Coffee and European colonisation
• European powers established coffee plantations in their colonies
• Types of coffee were often named according to the 3 4 ............................ they
came from.
• In Brazil and the Caribbean, most cultivation depended on
3 5 ............................
• In Java, coffee was used as a form of 3 6 ............................
• Coffee became almost as important as 37............................
• The move towards the consumption of 3 8 ............................ in Britain did not
also take place in the USA.
Coffee in the 19th century
• Prices dropped because of improvements in 3 9 ............................
• Industrial workers found coffee helped them to work at 4 0 ............................
 S Е С ТIО N 4 Questions 31-40
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X Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

Marine renewable energy (ocean energy)

Introduction
More energy required because of growth in population and 3 1 ...............................
W hat’s needed:
• renewable energy sources
• methods that won’t create pollution
Wave energy
Advantage: waves provide a 3 2 ...............................source of renewable energy
Electricity can be generated using offshore or onshore systems
Onshore systems may use a reservoir
Problems:
• waves can move in any 3 3 ..............................
• movement of sand, etc. on the 3 4 .............................. of the ocean may be affected
Tidal energy
Tides are more 3 5 ...............................than waves
Planned tidal lagoon in Wales:
• will be created in a 3 6 .............................. at Swansea
• breakwater (dam) containing 16 turbines
• rising tide forces water through turbines, generating electricity
• stored water is released through 3 7 ..............................., driving the turbines in
the reverse direction
Advantages:
• not dependent on weather
• no 3 8 .............................. is required to make it work
• likely to create a number of 3 9 ..............................
Problem:
• may harm fish and birds, e.g. by affecting 4 0 .............................. and building up silt
Ocean thermal energy conversion
Uses a difference in temperature between the surface and lower levels
W ater brought to the surface in a pipe
S E С T 10 N 4 Questions 31-40

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The history of weather forecasting

Ancient cultures
• many cultures believed that floods and other disasters were involved in the
creation of the world
• many cultures invented 3 1 ........................... and other ceremonies to make the
weather gods friendly

• people needed to observe and interpret the sky to ensure their 3 2 .........................
• around 650 BC, Babylonians started forecasting, using weather phenomena
such as 3 3 ...........................
• by 300 BC, the Chinese had a calendar made up of a number of
34 connected with the weather

Ancient Greeks
• a more scientific approach
• Aristotle tried to explain the formation of various weather phenomena

• Aristotle also described haloes and 3 5 ...........................

Middle Ages
• Aristotle’s work considered accurate
• many proverbs, e.g. about the significance of the colour of the
36 , passed on accurate information.

15th-19th centuries
• 15th century: scientists recognised value of 3 7 ........................... for the first time

• Galileo invented the 3 8 ...........................

• Pascal showed relationship between atmospheric pressure and altitude

• from the 17th century, scientists could measure atmospheric pressure and
temperature
• 18th century: Franklin identified the movement of 3 9 ...........................
• 19th century: data from different locations could be sent to the same
place by 4 0 ...........................
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Concerts in university arts festival

Concert 1
• Australian composer: Liza Lim

• studied piano and 3 1 ...............................before turning to composition

• performers and festivals around the world have given her a lot of commissions
• compositions show a great deal of 3 2 ...............................and are drawn from
various cultural sources
• her music is very expressive and also 3 3 ...............................
• festival will include her 3 4 ...............................called The Oresteia
• Lim described the sounds in The Oresteia as 3 5 ...............................
• British composers: Ralph Vaughan Williams, Frederick Delius

Concert 2
• British composers: Benjamin Britten, Judith Weir
• Australian composer: Ross Edwards

• festival will include The Tower of Remoteness, inspired by nature

• The Tower of Remoteness is performed by piano and 3 6 ...............................
• compositions include music for children
• celebrates Australia’s cultural 3 7 ..............................

Concert 3
• Australian composer: Carl Vine
• played cornet then piano
• studied 3 8 .............................. before studying music
• worked in Sydney as a pianist and composer
• became well known as composer of music for 3 9 ..............................
• festival will include his music for the 1996 4 0 ...............................
• British composers: Edward Elgar, Thomas Ades
SECTION 4 Questions 31-40

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The hunt for sunken settlements and ancient shipwrecks

ATLIT-YAM
• was a village on coast of eastern Mediterranean
• thrived until about 7,000 BC
• stone homes had a courtyard
• had a semicircle of large stones round a 3 1 ...............................
• cause of destruction unknown - now under the sea
• biggest settlement from the prehistoric period found on the seabed
• research carried out into structures, 3 2 ...............................and human remains

TRADITIONAL AUTONOMOUS UNDERWATER VEHICLES (AUVs)

• used in the oil industry, e.g. to make 3 3 ...............................
• problems: they were expensive and 3 4 ...............................

LATEST AUVs
• much easier to use, relatively cheap, sophisticated

Tests:
• Marzamemi, Sicily: found ancient Roman ships carrying architectural
elements made of 3 5 ..............................
Underwater internet:
• 3 6 .............................. is used for short distance communication, acoustic
waves for long distance
• plans for communication with researchers by satellite
• AUV can send data to another AUV that has better 3 7 ................................
for example
Planned research in Gulf of Baratti:
• to find out more about wrecks of ancient Roman ships, including
- one carrying 3 8 .............................. supplies; tablets may have been used
for cleaning the 3 9 ..............................
- others carrying containers of olive oil or 4 0 ..............................