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 sex of a soldier was most often discovered by …
2. Cathy Williams had to leave the army because …
3. When fellow soldiers learnt about Jannie Hodgers’ identity, they …
4. During World War II in America, …
5. General MacArthur …
6. After World War II, some female pilots …
7. Dr. Mary Edwards Walker got the Medal of Honor in …
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 most interesting part of the speaker’s job is creating …
9. The centre at Fort Bragg doesn’t accept many trainees from …
10. Apart from a test in battlefield medicine, candidates have to take …
11. Participants have to take practical exams (how often?) …
12. Prolonged field care means looking after a patient for (how long?) …
13. In Iraq, the speaker’s life was saved by a medic from …
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. The 'Five Powers' Agreement is designed to protect Malaysia and Singapore.
15. The original 'Five Powers' Agreement was signed in 1965.
16. This year the United Kingdom sent a frigate for the exercise.
17. The commander of the Integrated Area Defence System is from Australia
18. The exercises involve personnel from all three services (army, navy, air force).
19. The headquarters is in Penang, Malaysia.
20. Australia sends the most military personnel to the exercise