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NIVEL INTERMEDIO 2
Alumno: Oficial Presencial
Libre
PRUEBA DE CERTIFICACIÓN
Homologado
IES: __________________________
That’s English
PRUEBA DE COMPRENSIÓN AUDITIVA

CALIFICACIÓN FINAL: __________

Apto
No Apto
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LISTENING SKILL (10 POINTS)

PART 1: EXTRACTS (6 points)

A B C
0 X
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10

PART 2: COOKIES (4 points)

ANSWERS
0 DAUGHTER
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
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PART 1
You will hear 5 different extracts twice (Extract 1-twice, Extract 2- twice, etc) For each
question 1−10 choose the correct option (a, b or c). Question 0 is an example. Do not forget
to transfer your answers to the answer sheet. (6 points: 0.6 each)

EXTRACTS

EXAMPLE You will hear a man talking about Oxford street.

0. Oxford Street concentrates

Ѵ a. one of the highest number of shops in the world.
b. the highest number of shopaholics in the UK.
c. the highest retail space in the world.

EXTRACT 1. You will hear a man talking about an unusual hobby, stock-car racing.

1. Nicole likes
a. listening to pop music in her car.
b. riding in her special car.
c. watching car races on TV.

2. In Nicole’s view, when competing

a. boys are serious rivals.
b. boys are more considerate.
c. girls are more doubtful.

EXTRACT 2. You will hear a woman talking about a champion climber.

3. Brooke became a talented climber

a. because she has always been of a strong build.
b. because she works out hard.
c. when she was a toddler.

4. One of Brooke’s aims is

a. to be a member of the USA team.
b. to take part in Italian competitions.
c. to win a medal in the next championships.

EXTRACT 3. You will hear a man talking about a famous monster maker.

5. When Adrian was a child, he liked

a. science-fiction documentaries.
b. seeing animals in films.
c. the actors’ appearance.

6. Adrian’s parents wanted him

a. to be a make-up artist.
b. to contribute to the film industry.
c. to teach Art.

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EXTRACT 4. You will hear a woman talking about the skateboard.

7. The reporter says that the skateboard was invented to

a. create waves in the water.
b. produce special wheels.
c. ride on a board in the city.

8. One of the articles of clothing in skaters’ old uniform was

a. checked shirts.
b. loose trousers.
c. skinny jeans.

EXTRACT 5. You will hear a man taking about young entrepreneurs.

9. Chase Reed used the money he earned to

a. buy a new collection of sneakers.
b. open his new store.
c. set up a department store.

10. The reporter says that Chase

a. combines work and studies.
b. studies in the shop while his father works.
c. works full time.

Adapted from © various sources

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PART 2
Listen to a chef talking about how to make cookies. Read through the notes below, which
are not literal, and fill in the gaps with EXACTLY the words you hear. You will only need to
use ONE word or number in each sentence. Item 0 is an example. Do not forget to
transfer your answers to the answer sheet. (4 points: 0.5 each)

COOKIES

0. The guest in today's show is the chef's ___daughter___.

1. The chef has learnt how to cook from his _______________.

2. The chef has recently _____________ a chicken.

3. The chef wants to _____________ his speciality with his listeners.

4. The best thing about the chef's recipe is that it _____________ a healthy dessert for everyone.

5. One of the ingredients the recipe contains is ______________ soda.

6. The oven should be at _____________ degrees.

7. You should leave the cookies ______________ before eating them.

8. In the next programme, the chef will explain how to feed youngsters on a ______________.

Adapted from © ESL

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KEY
LISTENING SKILL
INTERMEDIO 2

PART 1: EXTRACTS (6 points: 0.6 each)

A B C
0 X
1 X
2 X
3 X
4 X
5 X
6 X
7 X
8 X
9 X
10 X

PART 2: COOKIES (4 points: 0.5 each)

ANSWERS
0 DAUGHTER
1 (GRANDMOTHER’S) KITCHEN
2 BURNED / BURNT
3 SHARE
4 OFFERS
5 BAKING
6 350
7 COOL
8 BUDGET
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