Listening · Test 13

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 overhear some people talking at a party in a hotel. Where did the people first meet each other?
2. Alege varianta corectă
2. You overhear a conversation in a restaurant. Why haven’t they seen each other lately?
3. Alege varianta corectă
3. You overhear someone talking about a concert. How did she feel at the time?
4. Alege varianta corectă
4. You hear a writer of children’s stories talking about books and compact discs. What advantage does he think books have over compact discs?
5. Alege varianta corectă
5. You hear a husband and wife talking about their summer holidays. What problem do they have?
6. Alege varianta corectă
6. You hear a researcher being asked about her work. What is she doing when she speaks?
7. Alege varianta corectă
7. You overhear a woman talking to a friend on a train. What does the woman think of the course she has attended?
8. Alege varianta corectă
8. You overhear a woman speaking on the radio. What is she doing?

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 a radio report about dolphins. For questions 9-18, complete the notes below which summarise what the speaker says.

Întrebările 9–18

Ai completat corect – din 10.

Dolphins have been known to protect swimmers from sharks by getting into a 9. Dolphins and humans have 10 of the same size. Swimming with dolphins can help common problems like 11. Some people think dolphins are able to recognise human 12. Dolphins have been used to teach children to 13. Swimming with dolphins is used as a 14 in projects with children. In one jaw, dolphins have as many as 15. Dolphins can maintain a fast pace in the water for 16 without stopping. Dolphins make use of 17 to find fish. Dolphins can be caught in 18 or damaged by pollution.

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 people talking about the head teacher or principal of their former secondary school. For questions 19-23, choose from the list (A–F) what each speaker is saying. Use the letters only once. There are three extra letters which you do not need to use.

Variantele

AShe favoured the talented students
BShe prepared us for the real world
CShe encouraged us to be imaginative
DShe was ahead of her time
EShe was concerned about the environment
FShe encouraged competitiveness

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 an interview with a tour leader who works for an adventure company in Africa. 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. Don says that most of his passengers
2. Alege varianta corectă
25. When Don first meets a group, he
3. Alege varianta corectă
26. Don remembers one trip when
4. Alege varianta corectă
27. Don oversees the domestic work because
5. Alege varianta corectă
28. If people argue, Don says that he
6. Alege varianta corectă
29. Don says that he sometimes
7. Alege varianta corectă
30. What does Don say about getting up?

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