Gateway 2nd Edition C1

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LISTENING

1 Listen to a radio show about jobs in the future. Choose the correct answer, A, B, C Unit 4 Listening
or D.

1 James says that it’s useful to ...

A consider what new jobs may arise in the future.
B think about which occupations might expand in the future.
C evaluate the way jobs are changing at the moment.
D consider which jobs have disappeared.
2 The speakers agree that driverless cars ...
A will become very common just as mechanisation has taken over the manufacturing industry.
B will be used to deliver goods, but delivery people will still be required as well.
C will replace delivery people in the near future.
D won’t become a reality and are just a futuristic ideal.
3 James believes that freelance teachers will ...
A be highly sought after due to the world’s ageing population.
B be in great demand because more people will want to study higher education.
C grow in numbers as more part-time and online courses are taken.
D be in high demand as workers are required to study by their employers.
4 According to James, freelance tribers are ...
A managers with a fixed team who are hired for particular jobs.
B currently used in the entertainment industry.
C in-house managers who put together a group of specialists.
D widely used in a variety of industries.
5 James says that freelance tribers ...
A should be creative people who are good at maintaining relationships.
B can come from any background and need to be up-to-date with the latest technology.
C should be creative thinkers with contacts in one or two different industries.
D need to use social media constantly.
6 James says that urban farming ...
A is about using small spaces to produce organic crops.
B maximises the potential of small green areas.
C is on the rise as traditional farming becomes more unpopular.
D uses traditional farming techniques to produce profitable produce.

Score: /6
2 Listen to five people talking about how they express themselves. Choose the correct Unit 5 Listening
answer, A, B or C, to complete each statement.

1 Speaker 1 says his paintings are ...

A different because he adds a lot of detail.
B mysterious due to the patterns he adds.
C plain and simple to reflect the landscape.
2 He enjoys doing large paintings as ...
A it allows him to exhibit his work.
B it’s easier than painting on canvas.
C it’s more prescriptive than a plain piece of paper.
3 Speaker 2 says photography is expressive because ...
A the photographer needs to know the correct techniques.
B the photographer focusses on the things they like most.
C you can choose different exposures.
4 Speaker 3 says his hobby ...
A helps him inspire his brothers.
B helps him feel good.
C keeps him busy as he often has nothing to do.
5 Speaker 4 keeps a diary ...
A to record her emotions.
B to aid her in recalling past events.
C so she can write a book about her adventures.
6 She says that quite often your holiday photos ...
A only show the best parts of the holiday.
B don’t record all the key events of the holiday.
C are superficial and omit some of the best experiences.
7 Speaker 5 enjoys his hobby because ...
A it gives him a rest from his routine.
B he likes entertaining others.
C it cheers him up.

Score: /7