TASK 1
You are going to hear extracts from radio interviews. Listen and choose the best answer a), b) or c). You will hear each recording twice. Before each recording there will be a pause of 30 seconds to read the questions.
You now have 30 seconds to read the questions for this Text.
1. The woman is regarded a Muslim because ...
2. Under the Sudanese law ...
You now have 30 seconds to read the questions for this Text.
3. Jonathon Porritt says that cutting down trees with high carbon levels is ...
4. For preserving their forests, poor countries have received ...
You now have 30 seconds to read the questions for this Text.
5. Vhat's the attitude of most votcrs to the ANC?
6. The new party got into Parliament thanks to ...
TASK 2
You are going to listen to an officer giving a briefing. Complete the notes. You will hear the briefing twice. There will now be a pause of 40 seconds to allow you to look at the notes.
7. The third stage of the SAS training is called ...
8. The recruits go to Stirling Lines in order to ...
9. At the build-up stage, SAS patrols avoid using ...
10. The time limit for the last march during the test week is ...
11. During the jungle training, soldiers carry mines which fire (what?) ...
12. For three weeks in the last phase the candidates are given instructions on ...
TASK 3
You are going to hear short news items. Listen and choose the best answer a), b) or c). Before each news item there will be a pause of 30 seconds to read the question.
13. The nurses are protesting against ...
14. The Palestinian man was killed by ..·
15. The drug cartel baron has been ...
16. People who report on instances of corruption in China will now be ...
17. The widows in India are protesting against ...
18. An American tourist was flnally freed by ...
19. The Hungarian Prime Minister has decided to ...
20. Many prisoners have escaped thanks to ...