LISTENING
1 14 Listen to the conversation and complete the
information about the exhibition.
The Annual 0 Technology Exhibition
at Earl’s Court, London
1 people and media are welcome
during the first week. Open to the public from
2
to 3 January.
Tickets must be bought before you enter.
Entry prices: Adults 4 He plays it every weekend. He’s always at the sports centre or
Children 5 at the park. Those are definitely his favourite places to go at
2 14 Listen again and decide if the sentences are true or
false. Correct the false sentences.
0 Andrea is looking at the newest technology that is available.
True.
1 The exhibition lasts for one week.
2 The Samso is a touchscreen television.
3 You can store lots of data on the Samso.
4 Shops are already selling the Engo electronic device.
5 The Engo is a device that is made for use in houses.
3 14 Listen again and answer the questions.
0 Who is Andrea?
She is a technology news reporter.
1 What kind of technology and electronic devices do they
have at the exhibition?
2 What electronic device at the exhibition does Andrea like?
3 What device does Andrea think will be in every home in
the future?
4 What does Andrea say we’ll be able to do around our
house in the future?
5 How will we be able to interact with the technology in
our homes?
Listening total
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WRITING
1 Choose the correct answer. Then, look at the underlined
words. What do they refer to? Match them with their
meaning.
My best friend is Jason. I’ve known him for 0 nearly / also two
years. That’s when he moved to Cardiff from Oxford. He lives
1 only / quite near my house – 2 especially / only five minutes
on foot. Jason is tall with short black hair. He’s got many
hobbies and interests. Many of them we like to do together.
He’s 3 really / instead keen on sport, 4 nearly / especially
rugby and mountain biking. And he 5 also / almost likes tennis.
the weekend. Jason is funny and always makes me laugh. He’s
5 honest too, and he never talks about me to our other friends.
These are some of the reasons why he’s my best friend.
0 him A Jason’s hobbies and interests
1 That B tennis
2 them C two years ago
3 it D Jason’s good qualities
4 Those E the sports centre and park
5 These F Jason
5
2 Write an essay about your best friend. Use the essay above
about Jason as a model. Remember to use referencing
words and adverbs in your essay. Include the following:
- appearance
- personality
- the person’s interests
5 - why this person is your best friend
10
15
Writing total
5 10
Speaking
15 100
TOTAL
TEST UNITS 7-9
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