TASK 1
Listen and choose the best answer a), b) or c). You now have one minute to look through the questions for Task One.
1. The Jemisons moved to Chicago because …
2. Mae Jemison wanted to become …
3. When Mae was studying at Stanford she …
4. While working for the Peace Corps in Sierra Leone Jemison …
5. She was accepted for the NASA’s training programme in …
6. During the Endeavour mission Jemison conducted experiments …
7. Jemison …
TASK 2
Listen and complete the notes by putting short phrases into the gaps. There will now be a pause of 40 seconds for you to look through the notes.
8. The main mission of the Novo Selo base is to …
9. Novo Selo is important for the US because of its location by …
10. Besides tank and reconnaissance troop exercises, there is also training with …
11. According to the 2006 agreement, soldiers can be deployed for …
12. Novo Selo differs from other US bases as soldiers mustn’t …
13. Americans’ nearest plan is to invest in …
TASK 3
Listen and circle T for true or F for false. You now have one minute to look through the questions for Task Three.
14. Roger’s doctor advised him to do cross country skiing
15. Before his holiday in Norway, Roger went skiing near his house
16. Roger trained in a group of experienced skiers
17. Some people in the group complained about the hotel location
18. Roger’s skiing holiday in Norway was cheap
19. After a few days Roger went skiing on a difficult route
20. One day Roger’s group skied with a famous skier