Listening · Test 1

4 părți, ca la examenul B2 First. Apasă play, răspunde, apoi verifică fiecare întrebare pe loc.

Part 1 · Opt situații scurte

8 întrebări. Fiecare situație se aude de două ori și e independentă de celelalte. Citește întrebarea înainte: îți spune exact ce să urmărești, iar variantele greșite repetă de obicei cuvinte auzite în înregistrare.

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

Întrebările 1–8

Ai rezolvat corect – din 8.

1. Alege varianta corectă
1. You are in a shop when you overhear this man answering the telephone. The caller wants to buy
2. Alege varianta corectă
2. You are listening to the radio when you hear this man speaking. He is speaking about
3. Alege varianta corectă
3. You are sitting in a cafe when you hear this woman speaking. She is telling her friend about
4. Alege varianta corectă
4. Listen to this woman introducing a college lecture. The visiting lecturer
5. Alege varianta corectă
5. You are listening to a radio programme about television. According to the speaker, people watch soap operas because
6. Alege varianta corectă
6. You are staying in the home of a British family. You hear the mother answering the phone.The caller wants to take her daughter
7. Alege varianta corectă
7. Listen to a policeman being interviewed on the evening television news. He is describing
8. Alege varianta corectă
8. You overhear this exchange in a major London railway station. The cause of the delay is

Part 2 · Notițe de completat

10 întrebări. Se cer una sau două cuvinte, exact cum se aud. Golurile vin în ordinea din înregistrare, deci dacă ai pierdut unul, treci mai departe — nu te întoarce.

You will hear part of a radio talk about an institution that helps addicts. For questions 9-18, complete the notes below which summarise what the speaker says.

Întrebările 9–18

Ai completat corect – din 10.

There is one centre in the UK situated outside 9.

The Thorndale method has had success with people addicted to 10 and 11.

Addicts take part in a 12 of treatment.

In a one-hour treatment session, smokers cannot stop smoking even when they13.

Smokers must keep smoking until they become 14.

Many patients find the course too difficult to finish and 15.

Those who manage to finish the course are 16 to want to smoke again.

Alcoholics are allowed to become drunk under the watchful eyes of 17.

When they are later shown a video, most alcoholics feel 18.

Part 3 · Cinci vorbitori de potrivit

5 întrebări. Sunt șase variante pentru cinci vorbitori: una rămâne nefolosită. La prima ascultare notează ideea fiecăruia, la a doua confirmă.

You will hear five different men talking about visits they have made to a hospital. For questions 19-23, choose from the list A-F the reasons why each attended the hospital on the occasion described. Use the letters only once. There is one extra letter which you do not need to use.

Variantele

Ato have a medical check-up
Bto collect somebody
Cto deliver supplies
Dto visit a relative
Eto have an operation
Fto do maintenance work

Întrebările 19–23

Ai rezolvat corect – din 5.

1. Alege varianta corectă
19. Speaker 1
2. Alege varianta corectă
20. Speaker 2
3. Alege varianta corectă
21. Speaker 3
4. Alege varianta corectă
22. Speaker 4
5. Alege varianta corectă
23. Speaker 5

Part 4 · Șapte întrebări pe un singur text

7 întrebări. Un interviu sau o discuție mai lungă. Întrebările urmează ordinea din înregistrare, iar răspunsul corect e de obicei reformulat, nu repetat cuvânt cu cuvânt.

You will hear three people discussing a film they have just seen at the cinema (Wendy, Mrs Turner and Adrian). For questions 24-30, choose the best answer A, B or C.

Întrebările 24–30

Ai rezolvat corect – din 7.

1. Alege varianta corectă
24. What did Wendy's mum think of the film?
2. Alege varianta corectă
25. According to the speakers, the dinosaurs in this film looked real because
3. Alege varianta corectă
26. Adrian feels that watching a film at home
4. Alege varianta corectă
27. When Adrian suggests that Wendy was frightened, she
5. Alege varianta corectă
28. What do Wendy and her mum disagree about?
6. Alege varianta corectă
29. What is it suggested that they do now that the movie has ended?
7. Alege varianta corectă
30. Adrian doesn't let Mrs Turner drive because