Cambridge First Certificate 5

Paper 4 ListeningYou will hear part of a radio programme about a competition students can enter in order to win a visit to the European Space Agency.. Tesí ỉYou will hear li ve different

1 You hear a vvoman talking to a rai!way official.

What is the situation?

A She reíuses to pay extra

B She hasn’t got a tickeí

c She war»ts to leave her luggage,

2 You hear someone being ir>tervíeweđ on the radio

Who is the speaker?

A a tourisl guide

B a íeacher

• c a writerTv

3 Listen to this woman talking on the telephone to a shop assistant

about something she has bought

What teeling does she express?

A amusement

• B disbeliet

c shock

4 Lỉsten to this student talking to her friend.

What does she want him to do?

• A hand in her homework

5 Listen to this man reporting on the radio about a tootbali match

VVhat was the result of the match?

A Liverpool won

B Newcaslle won

c It was a đraw

6 You overhear two people talking about a fiỉm

Whai does the woman think aboui it?

A It is realistic

B it is inaccurate

c It has some exciting parts

7 In a hoteí, you overhear a vvoman talking to a group of people

Who are they?

A tourists

B staff members

c journalists

8 Listen to this woman inviting a íriend to go on holiday

Where are they going to stay?

Paper 4 Listening

You will hear part of a radio programme about a competition students can enter in order

to win a visit to the European Space Agency For questions 9-18, fill in the answers

Part 2

When does the competition take place?

How many vvinners wíll there be?

What is ihe environment in the plane compared to?

How long wiỉl the passengers feel weightless?

Who chooses the winners of the competition?

How many previolis competitions have there been?

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What did the students put in the table to stop the

pizza moving?

What happened to the pizza slices after they

What nationality were the students who did

the candle experiment?

What shape was the flame of the canđle?

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You will hear li ve different people talking about their work, which is in some way

connected with crime For questions 19-23, choose from the list A-F who each speaker

is Use the letters only once There is one extra letter which you do not need to use

Paper 4 Listening

You wiil hear part of a radio programme about an organisation called BUNAC, vvhich

helps British students find temporary work in the USA, Canada and Australia For

questions 24-30, decide which of the statements are TRUE and which are FALSE Write

T for TRUE or F for FALSE in the box provided

24 It is easier to find work abroad with voiuntary organisations

25 Only university stuđents can apply to work in a summer camp

26 You can oniy get a free flight if you work with children

27 You can work in Canađa for longer than in the USA

28 Kathryn worked in an office in Australia for a year betore travelling around

Ịh-29 Kathryn’s experience has made her teel more sure of herselí

30 BUNAC wiỉl provide heỉp if you get into đitíiculties

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C-1 You hear a woman talking about something she saw

Who is 1he speaker?

A a shop vvorker

B a customer

c a store detectìve

2 You hear a teacher talking to her colỉeagues

What does she want them to do?

A talk to the school's Head

B accompany the students

c ask parents to help

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3 You hear a man talking about a new purchase

What has he just bought?

A a van

B a motorbike

c a car

4 You hear part of a radìo play

Where is the scene taking place?

A a hotel

B an office

c a house

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5 Outside a theatre, you overhear two peopie talking about the play

they have just seen, What did the man li ke about it?

A the acting

B the story

c the stage design

6 You hear part o1 a radio programme about the media

What is being reviewed?

B a new book

c a video cassette

7 In a college, you hear a man talking to a group

Who is he talking to?

A new students

B students ìn the middle of a course

c tormer students

8 At the airport, ỵou overhear a conversation

How does the woman feel?

Paper 4 Listening

You will hear part of a radio programme about bags for walkers For questions 9-18,

complete the sentences

Part 2

Rod s shop sells bags and other

A backpaek could spoil your holiday if it doesn‘ì

inside will allow you to separate

External pockeỉs can be useđ to carry tools that are

or dirty

Il is important that shouider straps are

A horizontal bar will prevent shoulder straps from

Padded parts of the bag shoulđ have pỉenty of

so that sweat can escape

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Part 3

You will hear five joumalists givìng reasons for their success For questions 19-23,

choose from the list A-F the reason each journalíst gives Use the leíters onỉy once,

There is one extra letter which you do not rteed to use

A I deal with the main news

B I have my own ìrsdividual style

c i express new opinions

D I check all my intormation.

E I express strong feelings

Paper 4 Listening

You will hear an interview with a man who makes models for ỉilms and television

For questions 24-30, choose the best answer, A, B or c.

25 What did Matt find ‘interesting’ about the sixties?

A the tascination with space travel

B the increased number of comic books

c the advances in photography

26 Why were Matt’s models used on thé news?

A They were better than pictures

B Some equipment had been đestroyed

c The studio was trying new ideas

27 Matt thinks he was successful at getting work in television because

A he had good experience

B he knew some of the staíf

c he was available at the right ti me

28 Matt worked on Bright sta r as

A part of a team

B the producer

c a design student

29 Matt was invited on children’s television to

A tell stories about his design work

B explain the purpose of space research

c help children make models themselves

30 Matt remembers Heart o ỉ Darkness because

A it was his tavourite comedy

B his work was recognised

c a tiim was made of it

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Listen to these students discussing a book.

What do the stuđents think of the book?

A It has an unsatistactory ending

B There are too many characters in ỉt

c It is better in the orígínal language

Listen to this woman making a telephone call

Why has she phoneđ?

A to ask for a lift

B to explain her plans

c to arrange a meetingYou turn on the radio and hear part of a programme

What type of programme is it?

A the news

B a documentary

c a film review

You hear part of a radio interview

What do we find out about the woman?

A She is

B She is

c She is

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5 You overhear this conversation in a college corridor

What does the man say about the lecture?

A lt’s important

B lt’s been cancelled

c It will be held next week

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6 Listen lo this woman talking to her triend

Where has she been?

A to the doctor’s

B to the chemist’s

c to the dentist’s

7 You overhear two people talking about a holiday one of them has just had

How diđ the woman feel?

A relaxed

B pleased

c disappointed

8 Listen to this woman talking to a group

Who is she talking 10?

A people living in rented property

B agencies that let property

Paper 4 Listenỉng

Part 2

Yòu wíil hear part of a radio programme about public transport in cities, using

nckshaws - carts drawn bỵ a bicycle For questions 9-18, complete the serttences

Grabner’s rickshaws come from

The Bertin Service runs durỉng the

At tirst, peopie thought Grabner was rather

He sometimes ỉelt that the business might be a

The drivers are

and other people needing extra income

They charge passengers about $14 for a

Drivers can rnake up to ten journeys a day if there is

Beriin has cycle lanes and small

journey

ịmĩ especially for bikes.

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Part 3

You will hear five people talking about their íavourite holíday destinations For questions 19-23, choose from the list A-F what each speaker says about the place Use the letters only once The re is one extra letter which you đo not need ío use

A It is their own property

B They are caretul to preserve its environment

c The journey there is not an easy one

D It has alvvays been popular with the British

E They wou!d like to lìve there permanently

Paper 4 Lìstening

You will hear an interview with someone who works in the film induslry For questions

Part 4

24 What ơoes Alan say about his job title?

A It contuses a lot of people

B It is just a name for Ihe job

c It encourages him to work hard

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25 Alan considers his job to be

B managerial

c administrative

26 When he started in films, Aían

A immediately learnt new skills

B did the same kind of work as betore

c had to change his working methods

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27 When Alan was W 0 fkin g o n his latest film,

A problems were caused by the weather

B there were difficuíties moving the equipment

c he wished he was in the studio

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28 For Alan, the đisadvantage of the job is

A the amount of responsibility

B the criticísm he receíves

29 For a job like this, Alan recommends

A studying to be an electrician

B getting a qualification in maths

c doing a course in film production

30 !n thinking about the tuture, Alan wants to

A face different problems

B work in other areas of production

c continue doing the same job

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In a café, you overhear this man talking to a ừiend

Who is the speaker?

A a poticeman

B a journalist

c a shop assistant

You hear part of a radio report aboul an accident

Where did it happen?

A on a bridge

B on an isiand

c on a roa&by the sea

You overhear this woman talking to her triend

What has she bought?

You hear a man talking about his neighbour

How did the neighbour respond to the man’s complaínt?

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Test 4

5 You hear an extract from a radio programme

What is the man’s job?

A a historian

B a tour guide

c a film director

6 On the radio you hear part of a play

What is the relationship between the speakers?

Paper 4 Lỉstening

Part2

You wiH hear a talk on an English vvriter For questions 9-18, complete the sentences

E m ií/s chilđhood and background were not verỵ

Unlike her brothers, she was educated

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Her relationshỉp with Nathan Fanshaw led to her vvriting

She recovered from an iỉiness when a doctor told her to

Her firsí novel was calleđ

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She díd not write her books for

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P art 3

You vvill hear five people talking about why they like going on holiday without their íamily

or írienđs For questions 19-23, choose which of the statements A-F reỉers to each

speaker Use the letters only once The re is One extra letter vvhich you do not need

to use

VVhich sp e a k e r

A sometimes got feđ up with other holidaymakers?

B enịoyed holìdaying alone more than they expected?

c preterred to stay ìn the same hotel as before?

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D liked meeting a wide variety of people?

E liked having something in common with other

Paper 4

You will hear a reporter called Linda Watson talking about her visỉt to the tovvn of

Rnstowe For questíons 24-30, choose the best answer, A, B, or c.

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What does Linda say a b o u t

24 the car parks?

A There are not enough of them

B They are too far from the City centre

c They are raiher smaíl

25 the shopping area?

A li is too busy

B It is easy to find one’s way around

c It offers plenly of variety

26 the park?

A It is as good as people claim

B It is unsate for young children

c It has a ỉot of strict rules

27 the sports tacilities?

A They are disappointìng

B They are expensive

c They are impressive

28 the restaurant?

A She liked the food

B She enịoyed the vievv

c She was pleased with the Service

29 the museum?

A It is ideal for foreign tourists

B It is most suiteđ to the needs of schoolchildren

c It is particuỉarly interesting to British historians

30 the concert?

A It was ditticuit to get a ticket

B There were lots of tourísts the re

c tt had been poorly advertised

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