Listening · Test 14

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 a man talking about an experience he had at an airport. What did he lose?
2. Alege varianta corectă
2. You hear an advertisement on the radio. What is special about the Fretlight guitar?
3. Alege varianta corectă
3. You hear part of a radio programme. What is the presenter talking about?
4. Alege varianta corectă
4. You hear two people discussing a type of pollution. What do the speakers agree about?
5. Alege varianta corectă
5. You hear a conversation between a shop assistant and a customer about a compact disc. What was the cause of the problem?
6. Alege varianta corectă
6. You overhear a conversation at a football game. What does the speaker say about his team?
7. Alege varianta corectă
7. You overhear a schoolgirl talking to her friend. What does she think about her new teacher?
8. Alege varianta corectă
8. In a hotel you overhear a conversation. Who is the woman?

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 interview with a swimming instructor. For questions 9-18, complete the notes below which summarise what the speaker says.

Întrebările 9–18

Ai completat corect – din 10.

Swimming Instructor Paul works at a hotel in the 9. He started his job in 10. He particularly likes meeting 11 there. Paul isn’t interested in teaching 12. According to Paul, 13 of all adults can’t swim. Paul’s students are afraid of going 14. His students have to put their faces into a salad bowl and 15 below the surface. The first thing they do in the pool is to 16 in the water with their faces down. Paul thinks it’s essential to be 17 in the water. Most people learn to swim after about 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 part of a radio programme called Morning Market. Five listeners have telephoned the programme because they have something to sell. For questions 19-23, choose which of the statements (A–F) matches the reason each of the people gives for selling their possession. Use the letters only once. There are three extra letters which you do not need to use.

Variantele

AI didn’t enjoy using it.
BI made a mistake.
CIt’s an unwanted prize.
DIt takes up too much space.
EI’ve got something better.
FI have health problems.

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 man who makes models for films and television. 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. Matt got a job doing holiday relief work because he wanted
2. Alege varianta corectă
25. What did Matt find ‘interesting’ about the sixties?
3. Alege varianta corectă
26. Why were Matt’s models used on the news?
4. Alege varianta corectă
27. Matt thinks he was successful at getting work in television because
5. Alege varianta corectă
28. Matt worked on Bright Star as
6. Alege varianta corectă
29. Matt was invited on children’s television to
7. Alege varianta corectă
30. Matt remembers Heart of Darkness because

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