Listening Part 2
Choose an exercise.
Exercise 1
Exercise 2
Exercise 3
Exercise 4
Exercise 5
Exercise 6
Exercise 7
Exercise 8
Exercise 9
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Exercise 11
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Exercise 13
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Exercise 1
Instructions
Write ONE word only in each gap.
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Exercise 1Saturday course
- 14 Name of Ben's organisation:
- 15 Aim of course: Discovering
- 16 Closest course location for this group:
- 17 Length of course: weeks
- 18 Make a
- 19 Design a to take home
Exercise 2
Instructions
Write ONE word only in each gap.
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Exercise 2Griffon the Horse
- 14 The international horse show will be held in the month of just after Hannah's birthday
- 15 The family will travel from Poland to the horse show in
- 16 The person who will ride Griffon round the ring is Hannah's
- 17 Two weeks ago Griffon won some as a prize
- 18 Hannah's ambition is to work as a
- 19 When Griffon wins, he is given some by the family
Exercise 3
Instructions
Write ONE word only in each gap.
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Exercise 3Caspar and the Circus Family
- 14 Caspar's mother dances across a in the circus
- 15 As many as people balance on a motorbike
- 16 Caspar's dad is a good boss because he is and has a strong voice
- 17 Caspar starts the show by marching in front of the
- 18 There are no animals except a
- 19 One of Caspar's jobs is selling
Exercise 4
Instructions
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Exercise 4Poetry Competition for Schools
- 14 The competition for 11-14s is called the Prize
- 15 The topic for this year is
- 16 The title of last year's winning poem was
- 17 This year the prize money available is euros
- 18 If successful, the school will spend the money on the
- 19 For further help, see the
Exercise 5
Instructions
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Exercise 5Information sheet
Name: Mike Davis
Age: 13 years
Favourite subject:
Favourite sport:
Usual transport:
On Saturday: milk the
On : Young Farmers' Group
Future job: become
Exercise 6
Instructions
Write ONE word only in each gap.
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Exercise 6The Language Study Fair
Dates: 17th to 19th
Place: National Education Centre
Fair includes:
- stands with textbooks
- by educational speakers
- exhibition of furniture
- demonstrations of latest programmes
Opening hours:
- 9.30 a.m.-5.00 p.m. Thursday and Friday
- 9.30 a.m.-4.00 p.m.
Tickets: £5 or £3 for full time
Tickets can be booked by ringing the hotline on
Exercise 7
Instructions
Write ONE word only in each gap.
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Exercise 7Interview Form
Name: Vicky Brownlow
Age: 22 years
Position applied for: Office Manager
Two years' experience abroad
First job
Worked for a
Length of time stayed months
Second job
Worked as in a hotel
Third job
Worked for
Got up at o'clock
Bank International: worked in department
Exercise 8
Instructions
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Exercise 8Tanya Perry
Born in London in 1948.
In 1952 family moved to
At school with Jack Peters, the famous
Wrote some while still at school.
During the early 1970s worked as a .
The film called -Life won a prize at a French Film Festival.
Now has plays in print.
Exercise 9
Instructions
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Exercise 9Plymouth Sea Life Centre
Cost
Adults £ , children £2.00. Special prices for over sixties and school groups.
Opening times
Every day except 25 and 26 December.
For children
Special quiz. Animals are fed every from 9.30 am.
Slide and shows from 10.00 am.
Groups
Guided tours available - ask at the desk.
New attraction
Walk through the big made of glass.
Refreshments
Family area sells , cold drinks, ice creams.
For more information telephone 01743 564219.
Exercise 10
Instructions
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Exercise 10Answerphone messages
- Sarah Smith rang to say she left her behind yesterday.
- Alex arrives about 6.00 tomorrow evening. Please collect him from station when he rings. Has lots of !
- Helen phoned to invite you to have on Saturday. Has friends visiting from .
- Premier Travel say holiday tickets have arrived. Change of departure time from 7.30 am to am. This means 7.30 check-in!
- Mary called. Problem at Australian . Call at once. She's at home after 7.00.
Exercise 11
Instructions
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Exercise 11Hotels in the National Park
The Marston Hotel
Good for people who like
If you ask, the hotel will make you a
The Bristol Hotel
Price includes
The Ferndale Hotel
Good view of
Firtrees Hotel
Has won prizes for its English
Price of a double room: £ a night.
Exercise 12
Instructions
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Exercise 12Sunnington Sports Camp
Choice of afternoon activity
Sign list outside room
Clothes
- Wear track suit, but also bring and a T-shirt
- 2 pairs of sports
Food
Lunch served in canteen every half-hour between 12.15 and
Snack bar sells drinks, chocolate and a
Certificate
Marks given for attitude: effort and team-work
Performance: strength, and skill
Exercise 13
Instructions
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Exercise 13Science World - Next Week's Special Events
Events
- Electricity workshop
- Experiments with water
- Talk about space travel by well-known scientist from
Time of day
- afternoon or Wednesday morning
- Saturday evening
Science World entrance fees are: £3.00 Adults, £2.00 Children
Tickets for Special Events cost extra: £ Adults
Reduced prices for children
Get tickets direct from Science World on 284311, or from the office.
Newton Cafe is next to the (snacks available all day).
Phone Science World for free ticket to exhibition about .
Exercise 14
Instructions
Write ONE word only in each gap.
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Exercise 14Glasgow
Arrival by car
City centre car parks are . Leave car at hotel.
Discovering Glasgow tour bus
Departs from George every 30 minutes.
Buy tickets from the driver.
Walking
Go to Welcome Centre for information - free available.
Places to visit
- Glasgow Cathedral - built in fifteenth century.
- Merchant City area - shops selling and clothes.
- Byres Road - student area.
- Botanic Gardens - glasshouses close at .
Exercise 15
Instructions
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Exercise 15Camping Trip
Coach leaves school at on Monday morning.
Bring
- one bag or case
- a sleeping
- warm clothes
- things
- pocket money to spend on souvenirs and .
Catch a bus outside office to Southport.
Friday p.m.: Check notice board in college entrance .
Exercise 16
Instructions
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Exercise 16The Good Food Show
At the Capital Exhibition Centre
At the show, you can
- buy Jane Adams' new book about making
- get advice about buying
- watch how to cook a lunch just with
- learn how to make a dessert in less than minutes
- taste food from many different countries - the food from is specially recommended.
The show finishes on .
Exercise 17
Instructions
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Exercise 17The Tiger Tour
Stephen's profession:
Date of departure:
Number of tourists in group:
Type of accommodation:
Means of transport in the park
- open truck in the north
- in the south
Meal not included: on the last day
Exercise 18
Instructions
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Exercise 18Trip to Staunton Theatre
Meet at 6.00 p.m. at the gate of the school.
The name of the play is The .
Get a copy of the play from the school .
Each theatre ticket will cost £ .
After the theatre - have and coffee.
On the return journey, the coach will stop at the stop/station and then the
Exercise 19
Instructions
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Exercise 19Business Studies Course
Course start date:
Course begins with: about business
What students mustn't bring to class: a phone
Visitors' car park: next to the
Language classes available: Spanish and
Name of Business Studies secretary: Sonia .
Exercise 20
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Exercise 20Hot Air Balloon Flights
Children under 12 must be with an adult.
All passengers need to be .
Balloon flights are best when there are light winds, no and a clear sky.
Passengers need to wear outdoor clothes and .
Flights travel between 5 and 30 kilometres.
Passengers return to the airfield in a .
Flights are available from the month of each year.
For booking and information, phone or visit www.hotairballoons.com
Exercise 21
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Exercise 21Historic Places to Visit
Black Rock Caves
- Over 2 million years old
- For half a million years, people and animals, especially , lived here
- Special evening tours during the month of .
Salter House
- Built in the year
- Made famous by the television series called Aunt Dorothy
- All visitors want to see Dorothy's .
The Old Port
- Have a ride on an old tram to the village
- In the factory, find out how people used to make .
Exercise 22
Instructions
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Exercise 22Singing for Beginners
Place: Brownstone College
Course details
- Lena Phipps, a very good former singer is the tutor
- the maximum number of students per course is
- all classes start with exercises that help students to
- students learn to sing songs, modern and pop songs
- accommodation is in single or twin rooms
- cooked breakfast, lunch and dinner are included
- there's a very good lunch, especially .
Date the next course starts: , 24th September
Exercise 23
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Exercise 23Athletics Championships
Date of college trip: 15th
Number of sportspeople who will compete:
How the group will travel to Birmingham: by
What group members should take on the day:
Name of the website page:
Which day other details will be available to students: .
Exercise 24
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Exercise 24Holidays in Northumberland
Useful Information
- Read Peter Green's book called '' around Northumberland.
- Lots of things to see, for example .
- Accommodation in flats, hotels, cottages or bed and breakfast places.
- Best time to go is .
Bike Hire
- One week - £35
- Two weeks - £ .
Local Events
- June - Food Festival
- August - International Festival of .
National Park Activities
- Guided walks
- Photography
- watching.
Exercise 25
Instructions
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Exercise 25Film at the Science Museum
The Film
- Country it is about:
- Day it is on: Sunday
- Time last performance starts:
Other things to do at the museum
- use the in the basement
- see a model on the first floor
- try the cafe on the floor
How to get free tickets for the film
send an email before 12 o'clock on