Ispit slušanja (1) - viša razina 4.F

UPUTEIspitu slušanja pristupit ćete kao i svim slušnim vježbama do sada. Snimku pokrećete na Listen to instructions.Upute za svaki zadatak dolaze na zasebnoj snimci pa stoga imate dvije snimke zaredom. Prva snimka sadrži upute, a druga zadatak.Uvijek najprije pažljivo pročitajte zadatke, a tek onda krenite sa slušanjem.Sretno! TASK 1You will hear five people talking about the person who helped them most when growing up. Match the speakers 1-5 with the options A-H.Use each letter only once. There are three letters that you do not need. You will hear the recording twice.Who was the speaker helped by most in their childhood? You will now hear the speakers. Speaker 1 Their coach. Their mother. Their sibling. Their teacher. Their relative. Their favourite novelist. Their favourite neighbour. Their favourite celebrity. Speaker 2 Their coach. Their mother. Their sibling. Their teacher. Their relative. Their favourite novelist. Their favourite neighbour. Their favourite celebrity. Speaker 3 Their coach. Their mother. Their sibling. Their teacher. Their relative. Their favourite novelist. Their favourite neighbour. Their favourite celebrity. Speaker 4 Their coach. Their mother. Their sibling. Their teacher. Their relative. Their favourite novelist. Their favourite neighbour. Their favourite celebrity. Speaker 5 Their coach. Their mother. Their sibling. Their teacher. Their relative. Their favourite novelist. Their favourite neighbour. Their favourite celebrity. TASK 2You will hear people talking in eight situations. For questions 6-13, choose the correct answer (A, B or C). You will hear each recording twice. You will now hear the speakers. 6) You hear two people talking about a gift for their friend Molly. What did they get Molly? A gift card. A travel voucher. A bouquet of flowers. 7) You hear a conversation between Mark and Amy. What is Mark doing? Inviting Amy to have a meal together. Rejecting the invitation for a meal. Talking about a meal he has just had. 8) You hear part of an interview with Dina, a piano player, about her performance. How did she feel at the performance? Nervous. Indifferent. Excited. 9) You hear a journalist talking about her assignment. Why does she have to interview the old man again? She was promised a bigger salary. The story has changed. The old man fell asleep during the interview. 10) You hear a man and a woman talking about a beach they both went to. What does the man say about the beach? It’s often windy. It’s crowded. It’s child-friendly. 11) You hear a radio announcer talking about local government. What is she doing? Telling somebody to stop doing something. Encouraging somebody to do something. Praising somebody for having done something. 12) You hear a piece of radio news. Why was the company in court? Because they had sent spam messages. Because they had violated customers’ privacy. Because their offer was found to be deceptive. 13) You hear a radio report on a real-estate market survey What did the survey show? There’s a difference in house prices between London boroughs. Real-estate prices in London are without comparison. Economic recovery is doubtful. TASK 3You will hear a conversation between between a husband and a wife about moving to another neighbourhood.For questions 14-19, choose the correct answer (A, B or C) from the list of neighbourhoods.MarkA for ApplewoodB for BrentwoodorC for Collingwood.You will hear the recording twice. You will now hear the speakers. 14) is situated on the shore? Applewood Brentwood Collingwood 15) has a local transportation facility? Applewood Brentwood Collingwood 16) offers a variety of social life? Applewood Brentwood Collingwood 17) offers most privacy for residents? Applewood Brentwood Collingwood 18) has the lowest crime trends? Applewood Brentwood Collingwood 19) has the best tax breaks? Applewood Brentwood Collingwood TASK 4You will hear a radio interview with Lizzie Armitstead, a cycling champion. For questions 20-25, choose the correct answer (A, B or C).You will hear the recording twice. You will now hear the speakers. 20) What does she like best about her success? The fact that she won silver. The way she entered the finish. The self-confidence she found. 21) Why did Lizzie start cycling? She was always attracted to sports outfits. She was impressed by the racing atmosphere. She wanted to overcome her childish fears 22) What prevented Lizzie from winning the gold medal? The lack of focus at the beginning of the race. Going on instinct at the very finish. Thinking about the medal before the finish. 23) What does she like about cycling? The challenge. The suspense. The danger. 24) What does she find difficult about being a professional? Being away from family. Being overloaded. Not going out too often. 25) What does Lizzie think about being a celebrity? She is exhilarated. She finds it very easy. She thinks it's a nuisance.