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 I-52 submarine’s final destination was …
2. The Japanese submarine was transporting …
3. After the Allies landed in Normandy, …
4. A new important phase in the US task force mission began on …
5. According to the lecture, …
6. What we find out about the search is that …
7. The speaker tells us that …
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. In wartime, Finland can mobilize as many as …
9. Nowadays, the military branch which most women choose is ...
10. The main advantage of the Finnish Army is the ability to fight (where?) …
11. Because of hard conditions in the Baltic, the Finnish Navy is well-trained in …
12. Finland’s Air Force helps other services in …
13. The main aim of the Nordic Response exercise was to carry out multinational …
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. Elizabeth’s father wanted her to join the Army.
15. After being injured, Elizabeth decided to give up her military career.
16. A serious health problem stopped Elizabeth from competing in London.
17. During the second stay at San Antonio Hospital, Elizabeth recovered quickly.
18. Elizabeth asked Prince Harry to give her gold medal to a hospital.
19. Because of the amputation, Elizabeth won no medals in Tokyo.
20. Motivating others is what matters most to Elizabeth.