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Welcome to your Cambridge 13 Listening Test 4
Questions 1 – 10
Complete the notes below.
Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
Alex’s Training
Example
Alex complete his training in …..2014……
About the applicant:
● At first, Alex did his training in the 1department.
● Alex didn’t have a qualification from school in 2 .
● Alex thinks he should have done the diploma in 3 skills.
● Age of other trainees: the youngest was 4 .
Benefits of doing training at JPNW:
● Lots of opportunities because of the size of the organisation.
● Trainees receive the same amount of 5 as permanent staff.
● The training experience increases people’s confidence a lot.
● Trainees go to 6 one day per month.
● The company is in a convenient 7 .
Advice for interview:
● Don’t wear 8.
● Don’t be 9 .
● Make sure you 10 .
Questions 11 – 16
Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.
The Snow Centre
11 Annie recommends that when cross-country skiing, the visitors should
What information does Annie give about skiing on each of the following mountain trails?
Choose FOUR answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-F, next to Questions 17-20
Information
A It has a good place to stop and rest.
B It is suitable for all abilities.
C It involves crossing a river.
D It demands a lot of skill.
E It may be closed in bad weather.
F It has some very narrow sections.
Mountain trails
17 Highland Trail __
Questions 21 – 26
Labels giving nutritional information on food packaging
21 What was Jack’s attitude to nutritional food labels before this project?
Choose TWO letters, A-E.
Which TWO things surprised the students about the traffic-light system for nutritional labels?
Which TWO things are true about the participants in the study on the traffic-light system?
Questions 31 – 40
Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.
The history of coffee
Coffee in the Arab world
● These was small-scale trade in wild coffee from Ethiopia.
● 1522: Coffee was approved in the Ottoman court as a type of medicine.
● 1623: In Constantinople, the ruler ordered the 31 of every coffee house.
Coffee arrives in Europe (17th century)
● Coffee shops were compared to 32.
● They played an important part in social and 33 changes.
Coffee and European colonization
● European powers established coffee plantations in their colonies.
● Types of coffee were often named according to the 34 they came from.
● In Brazil and the Caribbean, most cultivation depended on 35 .
● In Java, coffee was used as a form of 36 .
● Coffee became almost as important as 37 .
● The move towards the consumption of 38 in Britain did not also take place in the USA.
Coffee in the 19th century
● Prices dropped because of improvements in 39.
● Industrial workers found coffee helped them to work at 40 .
Time’s up
1 Finance
2 Maths / Math / Mathematics
3 business
4 17 / seventeen
5 holiday(s) / vacation (s)
6 college
7 location
8 jeans
9 late
10 smile
11 A
12 B
13 A
14 C
15 A
16 B
17 B
18 D
19 A
20 E
21 A
22 A
23 C
24 C
25 B
26 A
27&28 B, C
29&30 D, E
31 destruction
32 universities / university
33 political
34 port (s)
35 slaves / slavery
36 taxation
37 sugar
38 tea
39 transportation
40 night
36/40 = 8
5.5 always, I don’t know how to improve, 2 years already
31/40 I firstly had written DESTRUCTION then i changed it into DISTRUCTION 🙁 so sad i would get 7.5 im so maddd on myself
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22/40=5.5 more practice needed to level-up
31/40 – My personal best score , yet more steps to go. Thanks
I can not fill the vacancies because of the inappropriate places of the advertisements
34/40… 7.5… Needs to improve a lot
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36/40 = 8
5.5 always, I don’t know how to improve, 2 years already
31/40 I firstly had written DESTRUCTION then i changed it into DISTRUCTION 🙁 so sad i would get 7.5 im so maddd on myself
advertisements are causing a disturbance pleas improve them, thanks
22/40=5.5 more practice needed to level-up
31/40 – My personal best score , yet more steps to go. Thanks
I can not fill the vacancies because of the inappropriate places of the advertisements
34/40… 7.5… Needs to improve a lot