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Listening Part 1 4 You overhear a man and a woman talking about
a new café.
What do they agree on?
You won’t hear exactly the same A It needs a lot of customers to succeed.
words as the words in the question, B The service is very slow.
so listen for the same idea expressed C There aren’t enough tables.
using different words.
5 You hear a woman talking about a tree in her
neighbour’s garden.
2 You will hear people talking in eight diferent situations. What is the woman doing?
For questions 1–8, choose the best answer (A, B or C). A ofering a solution
1 You hear a young man talking about his friend’s B expressing anger
new haircut. C asking for advice
What was his opinion of it?
A It didn’t look very attractive. 6 You hear a husband and wife planning a holiday.
B It helped advance her career. What does the man insist on?
C It was a risky choice of style. A going away for longer than usual
B returning to a place they’ve been to before
2 You hear a man talking to his daughter about meeting C having a holiday by the coast
her mother for the irst time.
How did he react? 7 You hear two friends talking about a photograph.
A He was upset by her behaviour. How does the girl feel about her grandmother?
B He was sympathetic to her problem. A She would like to have her approach to life.
C He was amused by something she said. B She wishes she had known her as a teenager.
C She wants to help her with her problems.
3 You hear a girl talking about getting driving lessons
from her father. 8 You hear a man talking about buying a new car.
Why was she unsure about taking them? What is the most important factor for him?
A She was worried about failing the test. A how reliable it is
B She thought her father might be impatient with her. B how big it is
C She was concerned she would be a bad driver. C how much it costs
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