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PAPER 2 You will hear four different extracts. For questions 1-8, choose the answer (A, B or e)
which fits best according to what you hear. There are two questions for each
PAPER3 Use of English extract.
Part 2
Part 3
Part 4
PAPER 2 Writing You will hear part of a radio talk about the ways in which birth is celebrated aroun
the world. For questions 9-17, complete the sentences with a word or short phrase.
PAPER 3 Use of English
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for babies and toddlers may be held in Nigeria.
questions carefully, paying
special attention to any words
that may give a clue to the
gapped word(s). Key words in In some cultures, trees are planted because they represent
the sentence can act as
indicators of what to listen out good health and I C!!J
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understand the overall Rivers and springs may playa role in birth ceremonies
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questions follow the order of
the text, so you have some
indication of where you will
.hear the answer.
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words or phrases that seem to
complete the gaps correctly,
both in meaning and Some people believe the gods will bless a new baby
grammatically. Listen out for
the key words you noted so
you know when the answer is
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about to be mentioned.
Sometimes you may hear Some women paint their bodies or wear special jewellery to
names, dates or numbers.
~ The second time you listen,
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acceptable.
~ Once you have completed the
In many cultures, a I DIJ
task, check your spelling. marks the transition between childhood and adulthood.
Question 13: Listen for what the Question 15: Here you need a
Indians do to the baby's head. If phrase. Listen for examples of
it is a word you do not know, try women who paint their bodies or
to write it as close as possible to wear jewellery.
the way it sounds or the way you
Question 17: Listen for a phrase
imagine it would be spelt. Don't
which means 'the special events
leave a question unanswered.
that mark the journey between
childhood and adulthood'.
PAPER 1 Reading
PAPER 2 Writing You will hear an interview with an historian. For questions 18-22, choose the
answer (A, B, eor D) which fits best according to what you hear.
PAPER 3 Use of English
PAPER 2 Writing You will hear part of an interview with Penny and Simon, two Internet business
advisers. For questions 23-28, decide whether the opinions are expressed by only
PAPER 3 Use of English one of the speakers, or whether the speakers agree.
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~ Read the questions carefully to
get an idea of what will be
discussed and the opinions
that will be expressed.
~ Pay close attention to any
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views that seem to conflict. It is ~
unlikely that a speaker would
contradict him/herself, so these
are probably mentioned by
different speakers.
~ If a speaker mentions a point,
wait until the other speaker has
expressed his or her view
because you need to know if
" they agree or not.
~ Listen for words or phrases
that show agreement or
disagreement, for example
'you're quite right', or 'I'm
afraid I disagree', although
agreement and disagreement
are usually expressed more
subtly than this.
~ Listen for different ways of
saying the same thing or
expressions which have a
similar meaning.
~ Check your answers when you
listen the second time.
PAPER 2 Writing You will hear four different extracts. For questions 1-8, choose the answer (A, B or C)
which fits best according to what you hear. There are two questions for each
PAPER3 Use of English extract.
Part 2
Part 3
Part 4
PAPER 2 Writing You will hear part of a lecture about the artist Franz Marc. For questions 9-17,
complete the sentences with a word or short phrase.
PAPER3 Use of English
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Essential Ii s
In his paintings Marc attempted to express the
Question 9: Key words in this
sentence are 'London' and 'sold'. I ~ of animals, which he saw as part of nature.
Listen for these words or other
words that might be associated
with them. One of Marc's paintings features a purple and blue horse standing in a
Question 10: A key word in this
sentence is 'animals'. The
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The art group The Blue Rider were aiming to capture the purity of style
often found in paintings by 1 Gill
One of Marc's completely I DTI
paintings is Fighting Forms.
PAPER2 Writing You will hear an interview with Julian Morris, a nightclub owner. For questions
18-22, choose the answer (A, B,e or Dj which fits best according to what you hear.
PAPER3 Use of English
The main reason why Julian decided to start his own business was because
A it was a way of overcoming his disability.
B he was disappointed with his life so far.
e all his friends persuaded him to do it.
D it was an irresistible challenge.
PAPER2 Writing You will hear two friends, Jake and Angela, discussing their lifestyles. For questions
23-28, decide whether the opinions are expressed by only one of the speakers, or
PAPER3 Use of English whether the speakers agree.
PAPER 2 Writing You will hear four different extracts. For questions 1-8, choose the answer (A, B or C)
which fits best according to what you hear. There are two questions for each
PAPER 3 Use of English extract:
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How does the woman feel about the fact that the man has
made the cheese himself?
A nonplussed
B envious
C impressed
4 How does she feel about the fact that she has this affliction?
A frustrated
B embarrassed
C terrified
5 To Edward, working with horses demands
A sacrifices.
B determination.
C dedication.
PAPER 2 Writing You will hear a man called Neil Brown giving a talk about cycling. For questions
9-17, complete the sentences with a word or short phrase.
PAPER 3 Use of English
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It also makes your body better able to recover from
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Neil suggests that an individual's IL -.J.lJ!J
may be enhanced by cycling to work.
PAPER2 Writing You will hear an interview with Norma Powell, who is a financial advisor. For
questions 18-22, choose the answer (A, B, C or D) which fits best according to what
PAPER3 Use of English you hear.
19 Norma believes the main reason young people get into debt is due to
A the large numbers of credit cards available to them.
B the overdrafts they create at university.
C the fact that they can't find a job.
D the lack of financial advice from parents.
PAPER 2 Writing You will hear two teachers, Tim and Jane, discussing a proposal to introduce
computer games into the classroom. For questions 23-28, decide whether the
PAPER 3 Use of English opinions are expressed by only one of the speakers, or whether the speakers agree.
... . ~ Write T for Tim
J for Jane
PAPER 5 Speaking
or B for Both, where they agree.
PAPER 2 Writing You will hear four different extracts. For questions 1-8, choose the answer (A, B or C)
which fits best according to what you hear. There are two questions for each
PAPER 3 Use of English extract.
Part 2
Part 3
Part 4
1 The woman says that when she first met the actress
A she felt nervous.
B she was thrilled.
C she got confused.
4 Football hooligans
A enjoy being in the spotlight.
B form competitive groups.
C are dependent on the media.
5 The woman's father
A doesn't know what to do with himself.
B is thinking of taking up some sort of sport.
C feels betrayed by his previous employers.
PAPER 2 Writing You will hear a radio talk about ley lines. For questions 9-17, complete the
sentences with a word or short phrase.
PAPER 3 Use of English
Not everyone accepts that the alignment of ancient sites is anything but
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Ruth believes that ley lines could be an indication of the Earth's
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Ancient peoples may have been drawn to ley lines because they were more
I ~ nature.
PAPER2 Writing You will hear part of an interview with an artist about the subject of art. For
e
questions 18-22, choose the answer (A, B, or D) which fits best according to what
PAPER3 Use of English you hear.
PAPER 2 Writing You will hear an interview with Mark and Trudy, two zoologists. For questions
23-28, decide whether the opinions are expressed by only one of the speakers, or
PAPER3 Use of English whether the speakers agree.
27 The longer the dance, the greater may be the distance of the
food source from the hive.
PAPER 2 Writing You will hear four different extracts. For questions 1-8, choose the answer (A, B or C)
which fits best according to what you hear. There are two questions for each
PAPER 3 Use of English extract.
2 The speaker is
A addressing a colleague.
B giving an interview.
C talking to students.
8 The sailor
A was in no doubt about going to rescue Roget.
B was in a dilemma about going to rescue Roget.
e was appalled by the thought of rescuing Roget.
PAPER 1 Reading
PAPER 2 Writing You will hear part of a lecture on the lost city of Machu Picchu in Peru. For
questions 9-17, complete the sentences with a word or short phrase.
PAPER 3 Use of English
There are 172 compounds in Machu Picchu, each built for a specific purpose,
and linked by 109 I ~
In one compound, mortars were found, which indicates that the Incas
probably made 1 lliJ here.
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PAPER 2 Writing You will hear part of a radio interview with a member of a language revival action
group. For questions 18-22, choose the answer (A, B, C or Dj which fits best
PAPER3 Use of English according to what you hear.
PAPER2 Writing You will hear two costume designers, Dave and Karen, discussing their work in
theatre and film. For questions 23-28, decide whether the opinions are expressed
PAPER5 Use of English only one of the speakers, or whether the speakers agree.