TEST 6 PAPER 4: LISTENING Part 1 (questions 1-8)

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You’ll hear people talking in eight different situations. For questions 1-8, choose the best answer, A,
В or C.

1 You hear part of a nature programme on television. What does it say about the Scarlet King
Snake?
A It’s not poisonous.
В It’s poisonous.
С They are very big.

2 You hear two friends meeting. Where are they?

A at the cinema
В in a restaurant
С in a shop

3 You hear someone talking about buying clothes. How does he choose his clothes?
A He chooses the most fashionable.
В He chooses the most expensive brands.
С He buys comfortable clothes.

4 You hear a traffic report on the radio. Which road is closed?

A the A613
В the B403
С the A614

5 You hear a young woman talking about a man she has just met. What does she think of him?
A He’s fascinating.
В He’s intelligent.
С He’s boring.

6 You hear a theatre director talking to an actor. How does she want him to do the scene?
A in the same way as before
В very differently
С like a famous actor did it before

7 You hear a conversation between a man and a young woman. Who is the man?
A a doctor
В a chemist
С her father

8 You hear someone talking to their friend about dreams. What happens in her dreams?
A She flies.
В She falls.
С She loses her teeth.

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TEST 6 PAPER 4: LISTENING Part 2 (questions 9-18)

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You will hear a promotional talk about a language school. For questions 9-18 complete the sentences.

Learn Hungarian in beautiful Budapest

Two week summer courses begin in

Over 10 people have attended the course.

Winter/spring sessions run from 11

Ages of participants vary from 12

13 percent of all course participants are returning students.

Hungarian and Russian language courses are conducted by 14

The minimum length of an individualised course is 15

The total fee for an individual course of twenty lessons is 16

Additional weeks in a single room in a house or flat cost 17

The first week in a separate, self contained flat costs 18

 TEST 6 PAPER 4: LISTENING Part 4 (questions 24-30)

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You will hear an interview with an expert on maritime disasters, June Harmann. For questions 24-30,
choose the best answer (A, В or C).

24 How many people died in the Тек Sing disaster?

A 1,500
В 1,822
С 1,600

25 Why does June say people often think of the Titanic when we think of maritime disasters?
A It was the worst such disaster.
В People don’t tend to think of events in far away places.
С Because of the film.

26 How many passengers were on board the Dona Paz?

A The exact figure is unknown.
В 1,492
С 1,583

27 What was the name of the ship it hit?

A the Vector
В the Bataan
С the Tanker

28 What did, the Spanish king blame for the defeat of the Armada?
A the English navy
В storms
С disease

29 Does June think sea travel is dangerous?

A Yes, because so many people do it.
В No, tragedies are relatively uncommon.
С Yes, as long as the weather is good.

30 Why did June become interested in this subject?

A She was asked to write about it.
В Because of a film.
С She’s fascinated by the sea.

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