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Vi ati : ror PAPER 4 eh » PARTS Candidates A and 8 What are the compute! id advantages and Lae e ee oenes disadvantages of each aspect of modern life? ‘The bneairaubacs of ar obvious, think aoe, in your view? toga a your epron? I eat ose the benelis of computers and abla phones, do you hi? tile phones certain nak testi to beep inoue, wouldn't you sy? in rat sure whatar hr ae ey heath ke sessed wth hating food ine micowave ‘ven What do yu think? rs uumly more converon to civ somewhae thant ake publ transport but suey the palluon caus by eas ist00 high a print ay? "fin ict tink fay issovenages connected wih act, Porhaps we have to distinguish between sett ise andthe means of geneaing cambeage Enel Aavanced Tests Matera for Paper & 171 2 > PAR “What eould the people be antispating? Candidate A * How do you think they are fang? Language bank fe > PART2, Candidate & Languag can’ se the expression on hihi es to poms that hala wore irr 1 prob fs The man lok he i dressed ald wearer Te paaon fe dared by te Pamape she wating She might simpy te loon Semething outs. Ahrpressing mosphre deri ad cambrage Ent Avance Tests Matera for Paper &. 173 Ee 2 > PARTS Candidates A and 8 How important is motivation these situations? working factory training for a marathon studying for an exam climbing a mountain working in an office Language bank imagine tht nyo who whet woul hat be mata People canbe mathatdtoovtome deste. you wot... magi you woud ned to work ry hr ‘gow sina of tition col bs nga a pean bce obese wah hkher go. tenet gv. You dont ned oof mothation bis tation bsane epessed ‘dscourapedencouaged ris oon other aspects of ‘overcome physi hardships sonal amon push yoursefo achieve gos! Fables ond unoting Single-minded the dee for inode the dese to aoqle material possessions the deo o beaded by you collegues the dais othe fit the dase out the deseo gan the approval fares the deseo impress hers the deseo overcome hardnildietis the die o purse career az amore Enis: Aavancea Tests Mater for Paper & ES: > PART2 Language bank oot a ttnough | They eppearto be They must bo. would cay ales probaly Poraps thoy going soanere ono. bout lave on hoi, pee fever itera. tbr ana ourneynisslon famay car member of arity pace ute on whels camroge Enel Advanced Tete Matera for Paper 175 “Why might the people be tea? Hash oote vary tes Habe must fg exhausted “The mats tk sha’ ben vwstng inal kathood (cous, aso posi that. | suppose thay fa tise as wal In conrast othe previous wo ding by hither expression look ters young ei rast your ead on your hand seit miele wwe si ani 176 camerage Ent: Rovancea Tete Material for Paper & Why do people feel proud about these things? bank Goaeate yous to achiving your gol eights {eo got of 9 group ‘entra tobe provd of iusaby prove ‘nm an impressive ca patna pede rod of your iotping publ seta ‘Std wi yous ‘rk arse in oda to bey someting camoroge Enlsh Aavances Tests Material for Paper 4177) E. > PART 2 ind of taining do thet spor Language bank Feople who want ooo in thie Thi sor dosent demand the same lve of fines oe feora a goa gh. a Candidate 8 bank oe vantages of ling in each pace? impractical aspects of ving in each homes? Inconraso te other bling, his The house ssomsto be mode of ‘One avantagadaadvatage of home lieth would be Ie location would be a asvonnge Incase of aes or oer smargenca. The bling is would be epee keep up becase Ie woul gui age tf 0 ook Some pople may dit elng that home ia hi fats in an aparimont blo igh esting and maintenence cons in > PARTS Cendidtes & and B introduce a Hope a iieal ban cars congestion are these from the city charge ideas to reduce centre car use in a city? introduce a park-and-ride scheme make public transport cheaper | nk he would evry tte ont you? | dout it any people use bikes can imepin that would work. dori gree ith you completely | hink you're aboot igh about tao your pein | agra with you upto point, but think here ao oter factors tobe taken ita consideration, fai nave to lage with yeu that pat. offen beste vanspor stom ‘om lane underground ain 180 cambrige Ens: Advance Tests Materials for Paper & Sis >» PART2 Language bank 319 similar lth. veto be pat ots large grou. Thay look a if thay inthe amy tor soma branch ofthe sed Thar muse og lene hay et ps Presumably, the sese of belonging rom tha shared haldng up asian ‘aking acon trying te et es ond disadvantages of doing these activo in camrioge Ens Aavances Tests Matera for Paper a. 181 7 Ss > PART Candidates & and B Why is time management training for necessary thon in these situations? having more than one job studying for an exam Language bank oe ge ht at time manga it Ie cat manage yoursine hen Wyre wen every obvious that. “Ws ttn on of protiers soneced vith bod tre nagar. Tmt be tating whan ‘Sal ein lle demand on our Sometimes, peop ava ne cole bt 0 ‘You hve to juggle to fren cet, les ict to connate wan ty organizes amending ‘etrmines discoinas have to much tin on your hands cambciage Ent: Advancod Tests Matera for Paper © 185 eS 6 Candies & and Why is a person’s imecting appearance someone for important in the first time these going toa sstaurant going to exam Language bank “The cls you wes ithe imreson ht os Fret mpressions re ngortnt teens somal tude pene tr ‘ooearanes Sv poop don ne soit carabie cena ‘aehion vim formal eve seaty| 185 cambriige English: Avance Tests Materials for Paper & E ed 7 > PART. Language bank She might be hr granamaier Hashes oka tw fran bt respest expesion rept for several prope He appar to hve mada spech ‘amore Enlsn: Advance Tests Materials for Paper 187 Language bank Why do people ae these things in their spare time? Tiss a pysealy domanding sctvy bit supposes 8 way of ‘elgg for some peopl Personal, dont understend why prope would croote to This soitaryeremvateting pastins special with eer paopl Irallows yout sith of Inotorcsethemind "You dont have to think orp xpress yous fteasom et awe tom tal falar Spend ime with ater people Ainwind ‘amore Enis: Advancd Tests Matera for Paper 4189 Renesas > PAR + What is stress about theze tations? Candidate A stressful and why? Language bank Ei Da 8 Candidate 8 Language bank The people inthe boa ar probably ebb thy fo exiarated, evan though thr are dangers invlved “Tey may not hve railed how angerovs the stustion woud be Hey miaht arate butte do beta agit the alement, “They might be tang starvation “They aang to pot the homes or rope against fecdng The ive arti aks. own Noodtteoding Cambridge English vances Tests Materia for Pane 4 194 tas > PARTS. (Candidates A and 8 What rewards do people get when they do these gs? playing a musical instrument growing flowers or vegetables Language bank ‘ie eee von ayer oa Many peopl ble thy cou winaemtectie Everyone can appreite musi Params ae not general regarded Ima eimmensey raring to et your own fod op casgners are oon in the pubic ee, boa good paront sompose muse tnt sncourage cretity fanetoral ae wel ss aesthetic pleasing londscape gardener precise hard Preparing forthe Weltig Paper Producing 8 piece of writing that fle carta function Is 2 ficult task for anybody, even io their native language. ‘To prpare forthe Writing Papa, goes without saving that you need ta have red widsy, Then, YOu need to have studied all the basi text types you may be asked 1 produce, and understood the bes features thet haractorise thor layout, orgeniaction, syle and register. ‘Yeu should ale practise complating wring tasks nthe time slowed inthe exam. Remember the ere the ‘examiners wil ue in asraing ‘6 Hos the candidate achieved the purpose sated inthe Intctons?| ‘© Do0s the taxthave postive goneral tect onthe target reader? ‘© _Do0s th txt cover all the content points? ‘© the tec well organised and are ideas linked Sopropritoly? ‘© Hes language boon used accurately? ‘© Doos the text exhibit a good range of vocabulary and ‘rammatieal structures? ‘© Is the rogistorappropriat for tho task? 1 the layout appropiets? hacked by a experienced tscher who can provide useful {eacback, Such feedback can help you compile a ist of Unefl expressions sch Sethe useul pases you ind ‘withthe made answers in ths ection Yu ea als aera ‘what sort of mistates you make habitually so you can void them. For instance, you find that you fenvortty ‘make mistake with 9 certain tenee, you should consul {100d grammar guide to clear up your onfusion. > Planning your answer they actualy begin wring, Most good writers usually ‘wile sveral rs ofa tant before they are satisfied with ‘he rut. Unfatunataly nthe exam you do not heve timo produce several drat, and it would be a serious iste to ty You ony nave time for single dra ut {you do have time to meke pan Always road the question earfuly and make sure you Understand tha falling © Who are you wating for? {© What ae the points you most include in your snewer? {© Doos the tx type have any patcular layout reauiremens? 1¢ Do you have the necessary vocabulary to answer the (ueaton? ‘Thon prepare alan a outline of what you ae gong to wets purpose is to lp you, 0 It dosen't matter you ‘change itor ees things aut nobody ese going to tread t But thas to show eleary the ferent sections of {Your wating ad what plats you must include in whieh ection. When you look atthe plan lossy, you might ‘want to change for nstanes, something might be etter ina front paragraph, or you might realise you wl be reposting ours When You ar satisfied with your ‘tine, you wl inait much Bacon to wrta your tne, Planning takos mo, 2 allow 9 minim of 1 min > Checking Most paopte make more mistake than normal under exam condition, go sways alow at leat ton minutes atthe ‘nd to raed threugh your work. Think of your task hero ‘shaving two parts. Fret, check that you have answered the question corey and hat you have included the information that wae required Sacondy, check fr Imstaes in grammar, spelling, punctuation ete. Yu should by now have hed enough experience to know where you sien make mikes the spalling of certain words, or Instance, ora particular type of punctuation. It you need to oatoct something, make the correction rnaatly ard lei. you need te cross out somthing you have writen. us put one ine trough the word or words camrope knots: Aavancea Wetting bank 195 > exam task = Part 1 "Your cass has had a discussion on the adwanbilty of bringing the vtlog apn your Country down from 18 yeare old o Te yas ala. You have made the notes Dow nthe advisability of bringing the woting age down t0 16 years od + young people ar good judges + politicians will think more about young people's needs + young people wil take more itorest in poles ‘Other opinions expressed during the siscssion “Teenager already have ancugh on thet plates. "Young people don't tus elton: “hare arent enough young peepe in ‘wate an essay for your tutor alcussing two ofthe ponts you made in your notes. You Should explain which point you tink more important snd provide reason o susport Yau may, if you wish, make use ofthe opinions expressed inthe dgcusson but you should use your oun words as for a posible >> Anproach > Hare strlghfonvard way to write an eesy. I you have two main poinsto make, you can ive your oscay a clear structure by diving fino fou paragraphs Have ate that grabs the attention Paragraph One The frst paracraph of an essay provides the nvoduction. states what ito be ‘acaazed and why Your main pont are tly intodoad. This paregraph need not be lengthy. Paragraph Two —In the second paragrach more background information i Frovided in greater deta "Yours, often strongest main points expanded upon. Bing in and afte say arguments epanst, Pecagraph Thee The hed paragraph provides your secon key pointing Into the theme ‘of your essay, Again, bringin opposing pont of wand suppor Your Second Ney point with information ane barkground Paragraph Four—The fourth ad fil paragraph is used to summarise o covelude your essay ‘shows how th two key points you have presante compare orloet enh othe. also coe restates your inal postion fom the ntosuctary paragon » Ack quotations, statist, facts, examples and othe relevant dts to support your points > The tone and regitr can be formal or samiormal depending on your ratnent of tho topic. {Your eusay is wten in formal reir only bring in informe expressions nn you use direct » Punctuation s important in e5s6ys, and cn be a poworul tol in expressing sul or emphatic points, Shor sentences make for punchy style, but get tating I they are over-sed ong ntences need earful uae of commas, semrcoina and dashosto achieve Few andl yt ie youre cece} ‘Steuld 16-yoareds have thevote? sould ba shor and ‘sen, “he question maa rcrty dannsd by 2 goup of students In uly Caen, ater ou of hse date ts ase ‘he propos» concn was raced | i pu trae hain [port thet woreconeredintns davon. Undated the most prs po was thi lcs wey ‘re attention tothe expctaton of tera Cone over [iin wold be res ote Rano of yur pope ar {fey wo bea eto ota ply new recta fe ‘ut tay theese very en pacts rar re age cf 20. bE ron mesa woud coral enrrate ounge pole tard or pe ne ejection was ts polcans aero we sal these day, laio-yenole dono have amg expres ta aes nh of ‘faeces wedaeor eck afar ta erect Bad's Cearagers ate sopcteste. ave a huge ana & ormaton {thar frre. alae a wel ate fo ake Jug ato aticon span ctterctaen br the eu the decuson gov voted ovrheng maou of Ira down oe oan age fs that te ow errs i Fe to del ni thew tay ar Fro ha rd hey ‘eterna gear a a a et ‘camorage engi: Acvancea Weng bank “| i > > Exam teak — Patt 2 Acolieag of yours Alice Watzon, has spied for 3 jb nthe publ elt ‘department of arg chaty, Poverty Acton. You have ben asked to wre lor proving character reference for he Indicate how long ann what capac you have worked with he the job: Here part of the later you received trom Poverty Acton hd how her porsonal characterises would meke her sulted for philosophy of our charity The jab of Public Relations Co-ordinator consists mainly of supervising PR work, and entails travelling around the country and working with various people in our large organisation. The succesful applicant will need good managerial skills and be committed to the » A character reference almost ‘organisation here somecns hae plied foro or» place to study, Goneraly, you should Use the heading in To winom itmay conaorn rather then writing toa specie person. ‘afer to certain characteristics ff person, mato sure you do ‘hat ter nfrmatlon may be ‘oguired,besring in mind the poston the parson has apptiod formalin style Gonerally, you should wot at east hes paragraphs introduction, main Useful phrases Introduction To whom itmay concern haven sad to rte tis Faference for (Ms Wats With afecence to your let of (Gra March "nave known (Ms Watson forthe last our year | was her supervisorisuperior in the pbliety department of) Main boar (te Weteon! has always shown ‘1a daceatonicormitment her callnt managerial Her duisstass here ineudad She proved s be... competent! ‘dspandablealen¢populr wit) colleagues Cconeusion understand that (Ms Watson has sppled for am cenain that (Ms Watson) would be exomely capable ‘ave no aston a recommending he for should be very hope to supply env ‘uth information Pease donot het to contact me rearnoes ‘earring te ‘easter Expain unetson tjethe pesan ar sarrbe the vont caracre ‘Towhom may concern Meo AleWatace ‘hae eo aed ome ti erence or Mo Ace Nats wo word wth me for most fur year nthe Head fee of the ‘Sart her Sad wae hr Pace super pubs ‘lprenan of hs eginrin swae sete cue bere (Soe arer and fol quad ote ar aay Si Mevisearwas rome commradatarvertandsiperemed {2h iets er ale nc cing pov eee ‘toca commer ets ween of te gern ‘andr ere ever and ow sys cre he We ‘rer sunt tvs rect eyo ewe Sraanbe conor sare tro epee (ioc anr degen plo Waser ‘ey emanate Ge un npr te parr A gh srr lone to Went wth hen tat | undarstand that Ma Wstacn as apd fort potion of be Rear C-onaor whi | tage erate comer Fesgnsbity hte onestso nracrmenagher foto potion Celta certs wl prom a ec and ering mentor 1 our rganston Natura Wald ery apt ur =r ‘throat plabe i ot hata to cetat eS oul bere Yarstaty, rma one Fata t th pron ny ere cabridge Engen: Advances Wettig bank 197 >> Beam task Part 2 "You's reaivad a eter from someone who wes 3 geod fiend et school. You tend ‘moved to another part of ha country and you lot touch with enen other, tly to the Teter giving your news and suggesting ® mastina Now wit your letter. You donot need o includ postal addresses >» Approach Useful phrases » Be careful you understand txoaly who you sr wing Introduction ‘Dvantwheryoumun ncde RM gia ovly supine ro got Saning of inyour er. Ha you we Your tat werk Texte oo ohone number. wing to a lt and ving | Whakleisheppened in ie yest Mer’ my oma edst reuse chown es”—_Iyaesnpimetadiohiea-aoit. Tasca ste staid (Main body Lots of loveiCheers » You ae wing ta tend, ears bearer in, 50 tho rogstor should be ste Ira been an oxcing few vers You won't batove it, but My sin nasi that ‘Why don't we get together some Wel be alt of fun to mest up. ‘Come and stay one weekend 198 camerage Ens: Aavancea Wrting bank > Model answer agin wih on enthuses] _ rman wea to get rater andauch ounce ‘reaction to your enelmer. |“ jen yeyar ince ne ca -caras per ons Tefen words commanten | cng ut soe mers an ae ot ay bs gt! var nems, | Sieimand to har jur Dahon bom wel Peas shalt eee fonee ‘oryoural Yeu could fot kine ep, esbom acct fw sear for mon Intra yesbuie Strate poste. Grapblaroyaichates alc ofteelg We wb scot 12s prota bot ht 0 ‘rayauwetct tocolag otrtad merken urbe pp Reape gooverte ron {Gfyers ago |nso offered alpinse ors ape fa $V onametandimonermorea eine tansy ang cane ‘me tncuse hve toon tht andtow has the geography andecromy of alee curr eran Nostbecely ilar at eter hone auecta re ee “hy tak eon taco nbd fagrg.ng ryenylet ge together ao veges wet al cara (rte tote yaar amy Hon dete net ay ‘Shna caida ges am or and spend an seen | ‘extn on 06009 546285. | Atha et tourna son er a oma Anecwe As tinea etre a ond, ‘you eanend normaly Cambroge engl: Aavancea wetng bank 198] > exam task Part 2 An intomatonal magarne is investigating touram In varus aaa around the wor You nave bean shad to wee ropar forthe magazine's eons, adéresing he following questions: ‘¢How nas turism in your region changed over the lat dace? ‘What are the reasons for thete changes? ‘*\¥nat problems exist and ean anything be done to solve them? Wie your report. > Aopreach » Read tha question carefully to se whether you shoul include your own options in the por an ft ete case, make le coar inte report whan you ae desing bjectve fact and whan you are giving your interpretation. Depandng on th atk, You may need to desoribe somthing ive an account ornare an ever, press an pinion and possbiy compare and contrat » You can use handing and possibly bult points or numbered ft to make iteasier forthe reader tofnd Information quik The itadution and conauston cas be short You are usualy asked to ta eport fr some sort of organisation or publication, s the langage you vse shouldbe semformal or formal. Even Fou ues bullet points or numbered it, you chou write completo somonans othr nots. Remember that informal wing we ofan use the paselve vole. Useful phrases Invodston ite genera accepted ht “The folowing port evalua! eaoibes! The vst maory of vistors roventsprovir bn accom of “Theis probaly due oho face. Thisrepor ams provide an overlie data isha tc by, ie vow othe sustion wae Isha deere hesitation blow Cconeutlon ‘Main body (One measure which may improve the = popular destination wasy to each by Shustion would bet inoducs ‘popular destination Iam ofthe opinion tat 299) t0 roach by ralroadae ei ny vewopinion tat hides to (Praguel ar widely advertised On patnoe appears at ‘overcharging | 200. camorage Es navances weteng bane > > model answer 2] tomtom Toe caveturtena mutch arnt tae Toceicimcecastqzcmmmrantaaersur | pontrsio Teton ont on oe fe [sets SEE rag mc pa dtr on rantow hetero ae ee acer cht ng ot maaan eer » Tyson aie Paget ornare = ae Renee avons =i . came Seater rowtacontonsnet inns fagetrovmy ——_| eran Say mamiasearigsrcayactae ——| Mieraanet Siar reetemtnanectesnemiaysoeyn | Stem tone = | Sones coe ‘et tier otenty tate “ime teaes xcs tt tne mem » os prov es than adequate cre “hey cores rose conse sre laws retin ‘acavere Moroney theo auto asthe ioreanting he feceanthe cy conetasion Wl Pagucan fr tare agereraly post experi tare lrvsorc lain whe Tobe sree lan of tenon at Setcrregterof ta dts arable es protons camoroge nats: Advances Wetting bank 204 > xam tak Part 2 ‘You work ta language schoo! thet offers summer courses to students fom abroad. This year the altecor ofthe school wants to held an Ieroductory weekend for he stulers, Sho hae ‘asked You to write a propasal fr the programme. She doesn't want the wedkond cost the fehoo! very much and wants the programme #oinelide ‘information on loca faites “social events arranged forthe students. >» Aoproach » Wing a propose is sia, to but not exactly the same as, writing 9 persuasive essay oF producing a reper » A proposal should define a prablam or challenge and desrbe a solution tat wll pereonde a by, try or scope! reader to suppor Employ face, nt opinion, to » Outline your plan or projec, demonstrating pssible outcomes, » Any dscueslon of financial or other pense roared > Maks the proposs| ler and concen encure the pracantaton i tractive and ‘naaging 8 oll boing well-organised and Dipl E88 should presenta realistic piers ofthe > A proposal should include the folowing elements Introduction: State the beekground othe proposal and summarise ft (This lows 2 dacslon makor to quickly get the gist ofthe proposal) Projeet desrption: Explain wy the plan or projects nde, hw it willbe put into tffect and how wil be evaluned Budget analyse: If necessary, outine the fanclal aspects of the plan or prot. wmarse the propos mela point. Useful phrases sistance to student In law ofthe face that. Students ould ago be Considering the fact that ‘You might io ike to consider. ‘A prasent, the situation Is hat. inal tketiood My experience suanests that. The chances ae Main body ‘Coneusion cde po adeno be Ay hing obi mld a Irwouldbe ofereatbonetto students conelsion, fel quit strongly that " thislethe best wey to (ne possible salution woul be to In spite ofDespite the effort requied. Providing the events properly Ihiswould bes worthwrua sop organised Itcould be of great 202 camortige Ena: Aa oo ae Intredctory revere fe foci pte Inthe inaction, trolly en racine shel ad ae thou Descartes tyne ue af or oo ‘reneltonchan atthe srersomons edo nad Use spe nesainos Bayt ‘Sera yor ee Thea begnth welcome from the rectors acon " {tare of tat lon by racial ifort onal “aroprs banks adnate enon anda qustion and aver cote res cul alo hae geting too yo eb Sere sides mers eachother an thartachrs ans own nae steno sche coh catalase race {het they coc here hoe cher sappy ctr Undspertatactins ar nae hen formation about pas nen evenny it wadbe a gpd ea col ary cha rere sedareng 20a states cl cere WENN aces Srdtelow ees nara otmonpare Pay ‘Apulia afonsen coach ep ala bey opt Padget Tera egoces woul be ae pring cost forthe hol ‘ost anon andor te party Ito hee coud ttn cancion ‘Aproanime lie waldo the sunmer cures toa fitg Stat andgieomyereimokeds bef pears Carriage enlh: Acvanced wting bank 205 >> Beam aah Part 2 ‘You have beon watching a popular series on TV about peopl aking pat in ompetion forthe bast amateur photographer, and you have decid ro wie s review oft for your collage newspaper, Say whet was good and bod about esis nd whether you mould recommend the second saris, which starts $000, \Wete your revlew. » Approach This ia for students, 0 it an be informal andere » Start with an atontion-grabbing opening. > icon express your personel response, but should be impartial forthe most par. > Use the sandwich method - wt was geod, what wa bac, what was good or the ‘ther way round fr negative review. > The reviw should be informative, bringing in lite background, comparions with Siler programmes. > Finish by summing up your opinions and making your recommendation. Useful phrases ‘The thing that etruck me most was ‘Tha pzabiem was (it just went on too tong) For the most par Broadly speaking, Tobe honest, Ie wae the most bornglexetig thing va watched or ages. 204 cambridge Enos: Advance Weting bank cwseasenzez |— “The great national TV photo competition Wha sur loved naa ot ery eer tne rent ography campeon vas gn ov ovr Mona veg frame thar awaseeot anew thaar: Bc omega a Iianocaphicorphe bu the frosty that srk menao the pass the rtograpers Thay wad tenaches Pe p liver hag cc er erg po erecus a ‘har zie Nal ost othe le oe Ta Sa eran radeyounantoriphout andiuy scams “Th was he fest coos. sa had fas Someries tepace raged ats andere a too mich ech goo nora he (risers Andhra one sre ch ton tt made Irtoche uterus soomeduntepred ome afl or erie ‘lan tre compet showers ip gaat cheer the ‘halen rode sone ely Sarg or They me or nant te ions of ceer potgraphr nse coy an pot ho the ge ofthe gad amateurs era ‘reprogram pop ratgs re troih erat oot couceaona Tis purngon ccc ares They have Istana creo and opty cu cut somethin ‘sonmendaon (ah tr carbene to hgh Cabrioge engin: Advances wing bank 205)

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