Test 6

LISTENING

SECTION 1   Questions 1-10

Complete the notes below.

Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

Events during Kenton Festival

Example Start date:  May

Opening ceremony (first day) In town centre, starting at 1  The mayor will make a speech A 2  will perform Performance of a 3  about Helen Tungate ( a 4 ) Evening fireworks display situated across the 5    Other events Videos about relationships that children have with their 6  Venue: the 7  House Performance of 8  dances Venue: the 9  market in the town centre Time: 2 and 5 pm every day except 1st day of festival Several professional concerts and one by children Venue: library Time: 6.30 pm on the 18th Tickets available online from festival box office and from shops which have the festival 10  in their windows

 

SECTION 2   Questions 11-20

Questions 11-15

Choose the correct letter, A,B or C.

Theatre trip to Munich

11 When the group meet at the airport they will have

A breakfast.

B coffee.

C lunch.

12 The group will be met at Munich Airport by

A an employee at the National Theatre

B a theatre manager

C a tour operator

13 How much will they pay per night for a double room at the hotel?

A 110 euros

B 120 euros

C 150 euros

14 What type of restaurant will they go to Tuesday evening?

A an Italian restaurant

B a Lebanese restaurant

C a typical restaurant of the region

15 Who will they meet on Wednesday afternoon?

A an actor

B a playwright

C a theatre director

Questions 16-20

What does the man say about the play on each of the following days?

Choose FIVE answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-G, next to Questions 16-20

Comments A The playwright will be present B The play was written to celebrate an anniversary C The play will be performed inside a historic building D The play will be accompanied by live music E The play will be performed outdoors F The play will be performed for the first time G The performace will be attended by officials from the town.

Days

16 Wednesday 

17 Thursday 

18 Friday 

19 Saturday 

20 Monday 

 

SECTION 3   Questions 21-30

Questions 21-25

Choose the correct letter, A,B or C.

21 James chose to take Scandinavian Studies because when he was a child

A he was often taken to Denmark

B his mother spoke to him in Danish

C a number of Danish people visited his family.

22 When he graduates, James would like to

A take a postgraduate course.

B work in the media

C become a translator

23 Which course will end this term?

A Swedish cinema

B Danish television programmes

C Scandinavian literature

24 They agree that James's literature paper this term will be on

A 19th century playwrights

B the icelandic sagas

C modern Scandinavian novels.

25 Beth recommends that James's paper should be

A a historical overview of the genre.

B an in-depth analysis of a single writer

C a study of the social background to the literature

Questions 26-30

Complete the flow-chart below.

Choose FIVE answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-G, next to Questions 26-30

A bullet points B film C notes D structure E student paper F textbook G documentary

How James will write his paper on the Vikings

He'll read a 26  and choose his topic.

He'll borrow a 27  from Beth.

He'll plan the 28  of the paper.

He'll read some source material and write 29

He'll write the paper using 30

He'll write the complete paper.

 

SECTION 4    Questions 31-40

Complete the notes below.

Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

Conflict at work Conflict mostly consists of behaviour in the general category of 31  Often a result of people wanting to prove their 32  Also caused by differences in 33  between people 34 '' conflicts: people more concerned about own team than about company Conflict-related stess can cause 35  that may last for months Chief Executives (CEOs) Many have both 36  and anxiety May not like to have their decisions questioned There may be conflict between people who have different 37  Other managers A structure that is more 38  may create a feeling of uncertainty about who staff should report to. Minimising conflict Bosses need to try hard to gain 39  Someone from outside the company may be given the role of 40  in order to resolve conflicts.