Escolas Oficiais de Idiomas

Proba de Certificación de Nivel Básico A2

INGLÉS –2020 –
Comprensión de textos orais

Apelidos e nome da persoa candidata: .........................................................................................

2020

INGLÉS

Proba de certificación de nivel básico

Comprensión de textos orais

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Tarefa 1 Aprox. 10 minutos 8 puntos
Tarefa 2 Aprox. 10 minutos 8 puntos
Tarefa 3 Aprox. 10 minutos 9 puntos
TOTAL TOTAL
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máx. 30 MINUTOS 25 PUNTOS

Materiais ou instrumentos que se poden empregar durante a proba:

 Bolígrafo con tinta negra ou azul.

Advertencias para a persoa candidata:

 Os teléfonos móbiles deben permanecer apagados durante a proba.
 Non se cualificará ningúnha tarefa escrita con lapis ou emendada con líquidos ou cintas
correctoras.
 Anularanse as respostas nas que se marque máis dunha opción, sempre que non se
indique con suficiente claridade que se trata dun erro.
 En caso de erro, as persoas candidatas marcarán a nova resposta cun X rodeado por un
círculo. X
 As respostas deben basearse unicamente na información contida nos textos.
 Anularanse as respostas que non sexan claras e/ou lexibles e que non estean dentro dos
espazos habilitados para tal fin.
 Deberá asinar a entrega desta proba no documento correspondente.
 Non se poderá abandonar a aula ata que remate a proba.

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Proba de Certificación de Nivel Básico A2
INGLÉS –2020 –
Comprensión de textos orais

TASK 1 – DIFFERENT TOPICS ___/ 8

You are going to hear some people talking about different topics

Read headings B-J carefully and match them to recordings 1-8. In BLOCK CAPITALS,
write the letter of the heading which goes with each recording. Recording 0 is an example.

There is one extra heading which do not go with any of the recordings.

Now you have 30 seconds to read the headings.

HEADINGS
A. Bad habits

B. Drinking habits

C. Family and their jobs

D Favourite holiday destination

E. Husband’s dinner party

F. The weather

G. Life in a French village

H. Means of transport

I. Pets

J. Typical schoolday

ANSWERS:

RECORDING 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
NUMBER

HEADING A
LETTER (ex.)

Examiner´s 
use only

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Proba de Certificación de Nivel Básico A2
INGLÉS –2020 –
Comprensión de textos orais

TASK 2 – GLASGOW ___ / 8

You are going to hear a person talking about Glasgow.
Read statements 1-8 carefully and listen to the recording. In the spaces provided, IN
BLOCK CAPITALS, complete with one word or number, as in example 0.
Answers must be based exclusively on the information in the recording.
Now you have one minute to read the statements.

Glasgow is the BIGGEST and busiest city in

Ex. 0 Scotland. BIGGEST

1 Today over __________ people live in Glasgow.

2 2000 years ago there were temporary __________.

3 In the 6th century, Christians built a_________ .

Ships from America brought tobacco, ___________

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and Caribbean sugar.

In the 19th century, Glasgow was the second richest

5
city in the UK just after ____________.

Most visitors come from _________ countries.

6

People can choose between the _________ and city

7
buses to move around the city.

There is always a chance of rain because Glasgow is

8
a _________ place.

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Proba de Certificación de Nivel Básico A2
INGLÉS –2020 –
Comprensión de textos orais

TASK 3 – EXPERIENCES AT SCHOOL ____/ 9

You are going to listen to Mia and Mark talking about their experiences at school.
For each speaker, choose the correct option as in example 0.

Answers must be based exclusively on the information in the recording.

Now you have one minute and thirty seconds to read the questions.

ANSWER GRID

PART 1: MIA
Ex.
0. She did sport ...
 a) on Wednesdays.
□ b) every afternoon.
□ c) two hours every day.

DO NOT
WRITE
1. In winter she did ... Examiner’s
use only
□ a) hockey.
□ b) swimming and tennis.
□ c) tennis and hockey.

DO NOT
WRITE
2. When she played hockey she wore ... Examiner’s
use only
□ a) a horrible t-shirt.
□ b) grey socks.
□ c) shorts.

DO NOT
WRITE
3. When it was rainy or snowy they... Examiner’s
use only
□ a) danced.
□ b) played hockey inside.
□ c) were all very happy.

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Proba de Certificación de Nivel Básico A2
INGLÉS –2020 –
Comprensión de textos orais

DO NOT
WRITE
4. She liked swimming but ... Examiner’s
use only
□ a) the water in the pool was too cold.
□ b) there wasn’t a pool at school.
□ c) there wasn’t a swimming teacher.

DO NOT
WRITE
5. Miss Rockham ... Examiner’s
use only
□ a) had a lovely voice.
□ b) liked boxing.
□ c) played hockey very well.

PART 2: MARK
DO NOT
WRITE
6. His art teacher ... Examiner’s
use only
□ a) had bright eyes.
□ b) was young.
□ c) wore black clothes.

DO NOT
WRITE
7. He had art classes ... Examiner’s
use only
□ a) every Wednesday and Friday.
□ b) once a week.
□ c) three times a week.

DO NOT
WRITE
8. Mark ... Examiner’s
use only
□ a) studied photography at university.
□ b) studied to become an engineer.
□ c) works as a photographer.

DO NOT
WRITE
9. Recently, Mark ... Examiner’s
use only
□ a) became the winner in a competition.
□ b) saw Miss Lewis.
□ c) took a lot of photos.