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5 The most popular sports are football, tennis and 6 Should creative subjects like art be taught in
rugby. schools? Yes, they should / No, they shouldn’t.
6 If they opened a new cinema, a lot of people would (Students’ own answers.)
go to it. 7 Would you choose to study different subjects if you
7 Although there is a youth club, not many people could? / If you could, would you choose to study
use it. different subjects? Yes, I would / No, I wouldn’t.
8 Finally, I would recommend building a new (Students’ own answers.)
swimming pool. 8 Do you enjoy learning about maths and science?
Yes, I do / No, I don’t. (Students’ own answers.)
Writing Part 2:6 2 1 h 2 c 3 a 4 f
1 1 stood 7 said 5 e 6 d 7 g 8 b
2 was waiting / waited 8 asked 3 1 C 2 A 3 B 4 B
3 had called 9 was watching 5 A 6 C 7 C 8 B
4 hadn’t given 10 had been
5 didn’t know 11 was holding
6 came 12 shouted Narrator: Track 1 Listening Part 1,
Worksheet 1.
2 Sample answer
When Max opened the letter, he was so excited that You will hear people talking in eight
that he started dancing around the room. “I won the different situations. For questions 1–8,
competition! We’re going to Hollywood!” he shouted. choose the best answer (A, B or C).
Six weeks earlier, Max had written a film script for Narrator: Question 1. You hear a woman
a film-making competition. The prize was a trip to telling her son about her favourite
Hollywood with his family. Max was passionate about school teacher.
films, so this was like a dream come true for him. Boy: Did you have a favourite teacher at
When the day came to set off, Max was nervous school, Mum?
that something would go wrong. They arrived at the Woman: Good question! … I remember we had
airport early, to make sure they didn’t miss their this history teacher, Mr Evans, … I was
flight. In fact, everything went smoothly, and ten fascinated by the way he taught. He was
hours later they landed in America.
Hollywood was incredible! Max loved the film sets, just so into history. I could listen to him
talk for hours and everything he said
and watching famous film directors in action. But the would stick with me, even if I didn’t write
highlight of the trip was when they met the actor Ben anything down. Sometimes he’d read an
Smith unexpectedly as he was getting ready for his account of an event aloud and although
next scene. He was really friendly, and offered Max he was no actor, somehow I felt like I’d
lots of advice and encouragement.
When Max arrived back home two weeks later, he gone right back in time, to when the
action was happening. He was pretty
couldn’t wait to tell his friends about everything that he serious – I don’t remember laughing the
had seen and done. It had been an amazing adventure!
way I did in other classes – but I loved
3 1 impatiently 5 proudly every minute.
2 furiously 6 unexpectedly Narrator: Now listen again.
3 cheerfully 7 honestly Narrator: Question 2. You hear a girl talking
4 confidently 8 nervously
about maths.
Listening Part 1:1 Girl: People often ask why I like maths so
much, and if I find it easy. Well, no,
1 1 Are you in education at the moment? Yes, I am / I don’t. But if it wasn’t a challenge, I
No, I’m not. (Students’ own answers.) wouldn’t be half as excited about it. I
2 Did you have a favourite teacher at school? Yes, can spend hours working on a single
I did / No, I didn’t. (Students’ own answers.) maths problem – I don’t give up till I’ve
3 Is there a subject you’d like to know more about? got the right answer. And that’s the
Yes, there is / No, there isn’t. (Students’ own great thing about maths – it’s either
answers.) right or wrong. If you work hard enough,
4 Have you ever found a subject challenging? Yes, I you can always get a hundred per
have / No, I haven’t. (Students’ own answers.) cent and that’s so satisfying. Some
5 Can you speak more than two languages? Yes, I mathematicians talk about how ‘maths
can / No, I can’t. (Students’ own answers.)
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