Test 3

LISTENING

PART 1 Q u e s t i o n s 1-10
Complete the notes below.

Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

Advice on surfing holidays

Jack's advice
• R e c o m m e n d s surfing for 1 h o l i d a y s in the summer
• N e e d to be quite 2

Irish surfing locations

• C o u n t y Clare
—Lahinch has some good quality 3 a n d surf schools
—There are famous cliffs nearby
• C o u n t y Mayo
—Good surf school at 4b e a c h
—Surf camp lasts for one 5
—Can also explore the local 6b y kayak

Weather
• B e s t month to go: 7
• A v e r a g e temperature in summer: approx. 8 d e g r e e s

Costs
• Equipment
—Wetsuit and surfboard: 9e u r o s per day
—Also advisable to hire 10 f o r warmth

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PART 2 Q u e s t i o n s 11-20
Questions 11 and 12
Listening test audio
Choose TWO letters, A-E.

Which TWO facts are given about the school's extended hours childcare service?
A I t started recently.
B M o r e children attend after school than before school.
C A n average of 50 children attend in the mornings.
D A child cannot attend both the before and after school sessions.
E T h e maximum number of children who can attend is 70.

Questions 13-15

Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

13 H o w much does childcare cost for a complete afternoon session per child?
A £3.50
B £5.70
C £7.20

14 W h a t does the manager say about food?

A C h i l d r e n with allergies should bring their own food.
B C h i l d r e n may bring healthy snacks with them.
C C h i l d r e n are given a proper meal at 5 p.m.

15 W h a t is different about arrangements in the school holidays?

A C h i l d r e n from other schools can attend.
B O l d e r children can attend.
C A greater number of children can attend.

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Questions 16-20

What information is given about each of the following activities on offer?

Choose FIVE answers from the box and write the correct letter, A—G, next to
Questions 16-20.

Information
A h a s limited availability
B i s no longer available
C i s for over 8s only
D r e q u i r e s help from parents
E i n v o l v e s an additional fee
F i s a new activity
G w a s requested by children

Activities
16 S p a n i s h
17 M u s i c
18 Painting
19 Yo g a
20 C o o k i n g

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PART 3 Q u e s t i o n s 21-30

Questions 21-24
Listening test audio
Choose the correct letter, A. B or C.

Holly's Work Placement Tutorial

21 H o l l y has chosen the Orion Stadium placement because
A i t involves children.
B i t is outdoors.
C i t sounds like fun.
22 W h i c h aspect of safety does Dr Green emphasise most?
A e n s u r i n g children stay in the stadium
B c h e c k i n g the equipment children will use
C r e m o v i n g obstacles in changing rooms
23 W h a t does Dr Green say about the spectators?
A T h e y can be hard to manage.
B T h e y make useful volunteers.
C T h e y shouldn't take photographs.
24 W h a t has affected the schedule in the past?
A b a d weather
B a n injury
C e x t r a time

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Questions 25-30

What do Holly and her tutor agree is an important aspect of each of the following events
management skills?

Choose SIX answers from the box and write the correct letter, A—H, next to
Questions 25-30.

Important aspects
A b e i n g flexible
B f o c u s i n g on details
C h a v i n g a smart appearance
D h i d i n g your emotions
E r e l y i n g on experts
F t r u s t i n g your own views
G d o i n g one thing at a time
H t h i n k i n g of the future

Events management skills

25 Communication
26 Organisation
27 T i m e management
28 Creativity
29 Leadership
30 Networking

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PART 4 Q u e s t i o n s 31-40
Complete the notes below.
Listening test audio
Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

Bird Migration Theory

Most birds are believed to migrate seasonally.

Hibernation theory
• I t was believed that birds hibernated underwater or buried themselves
in 31
• T h i s theory was later disproved by experiments on caged birds.

Transmutation theory
• A r i s t o t l e believed birds changed from one species into another in summer
and winter.
—In autumn he observed that redstarts experience the loss of
32 a n d thought they then turned into robins.
—Aristotle's assumptions were logical because the two species of birds had a
similar 33

17th century
• C h a r l e s Morton popularised the idea that birds fly to the 34
in winter.

Scientific developments
• I n 1822, a stork was killed in Germany which had an African spear in
its 35
—previously there had been no 36 t h a t storks migrate to Africa
• L i t t l e was known about the 37 a n d journeys of migrating birds
until the practice of ringing was established.
—It was thought large birds carried small birds on some journeys because they
were considered incapable of travelling across huge 38
—Ringing depended on what is called the 39 ' ' of dead birds.
• I n 1931, the first 40 t o show the migration of European birds
was printed.

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