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1 CElfffillil$ll-{ll What are the advantages and 4 Do the Use of English exam tasl<.
disadvantages of bottted water, as opposed to tap water?
Which do you prefer to drink?
Read the text and decide which word or phrase (A-D)
best fits each gap.
Water for S5O a like
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Claridge's has taken luxury to a new by offering
its guests more than 30 '?- of water - with prices
stretching to as much as 850 a litre. The opulent hotel
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in the heart of lnndon has an extensive menu
with water from places as far flung as Norway, Patagonia,
New Zealand and Hawaii. Customers are given advice on
which water is best a- to what occasion. For those
suffering from exhaustion or trying to get overjet 1ag,
OGO spring water from the Netherlands contains 35 times
more oxygen than s_ water 6_
lf you miss an answer during the first listening, don't the drinker. The
most expensive on the menu is 420 Volcanic, spring water
worry about it. Move on to the next sentence. When you
from New Zealand, which can be bought for S2Ifor 42 cl
listen again, focus on the missing answers.
- the equivalent of 150 a litre. Its low mineral content and
'smooth sensation on the palate' come from its journey from
2 6d :.oo Do the Listening exam task. the 7- at the bottom of an extinct volcano through
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200 metres of volcanic rock. Fiuggi from Italy has
been admired: Michelangelo wrote about its restorative
effects in 1554 and it is said to be very popular with the
Listen to the radio programme and complete each e-
Vatican. included on the list is Mahalo Deep Sea
sentence with up to four words.
Water, from Hawaii, which is 121 for 75 cl. Originally a
1 About one in five restaurant customers order bottted fresh water iceberg, the ice melted thousands of years ago
water because they don't want to and sank to the bottom ofthe ocean floor because ofits
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2 lt takes L62 grams of oil to make one different temperature and saliniff. It is now to the
3 When discarded ptastic botttes reach the ocean, they surface through a 1,000 metre pipeline. But among all the
become a . grandeur there is one option which is free of charge - a
glass of 'old-fashioned l,ondon tap water'.
4 The Eastern Garbage Patch is a particutarly poiluted
area of - 1A h eight B peak C summit D rate
5 Ptastic breaks down into pieces which can be sma[[er 2A varieties B differences C variations D options
than . 3A revised B advised C comprised D devised
4A
6 ln order to reach its customers, about a quarter of all appropriate B suited C suitable D tinked
bottted water has to _ . 5A common B typicat C ordinary D natural
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7 Waterhouse, a new restaurant in London, is unusual 6A revitalising B revitalised C is revitalised
because it won't D to revitatise
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8 Bottted water has had so much bad pubticity that so u rce B foundation C basis
eventuatty peopte who drinl< it could [ook like D beginning
8A much B thoroughly C on ce D long
9A Futh erm ore, B Also c Plus,
3 Look quicl<ty through the text in the Use of Engtish exam task
D Moreover
about Ctaridge's, a luxury hotel in London. Find the most
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expensive and the cheapest water available. d ragged B hauled p u tled D pumped
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