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Unit 5
3 Read the questions and options in Exercise 4. At this
stage, think about what you can work out from the
question and answers. Ask yourself questions like
these.
In Extract One, what are we told about Harry? For
example, where has he been? What has happened to
him? Whose fault might it have been?
In Extract Two, what do we know about what happened
to the motorist? Why do you think the police were
involved?
In Extract Three, why might the person have to leave
her home and why might moving back be a problem?
4 13 Now listen and for questions 1–6, choose the
answer (A, B or C) which fits the best according to
what you hear.
&YUSBDU 0OF
You hear two people, Harry and Jasmine, talking about an
incident at a gym.
When did Harry’s accident happen?
" when he started to run fast
# as soon as he got on the machine
$ when he tried to reduce his running speed
Why did Jasmine stop going to the gym?
" She found the equipment to be unreliable.
# She thought the machine might not work properly.
$ She found running on machines exhausting.
Exam advice
t Before you listen to the recording, read the questions
t The words you hear will usually be different from the
&YUSBDU 5XP
You hear a police offi cer interviewing a motorist who has
been involved in a driving incident.
How does the motorist correct something the
policeman says?
" He tells him who was with him at the time.
# He tells him why he was travelling late at night.
$ He tells him the time of the incident.
What was the driver’s state of mind after he was hit by
the stone?
" He was convinced he was going to die.
# He was confused but still able to steer the car.
$ He was optimistic that the trees would slow the car
down.
&YUSBDU 5ISFF
You hear a news reporter interviewing someone who has
had to leave her home.
Why isn’t the reporter particularly surprised by the
problem the woman is facing?
A He is in a similar situation himself.
B The same thing happened to him in the past.
C He has heard similar stories from other people.
How does the woman feel about the whole incident?
A She realises that it could have been much worse.
B She can’t stop thinking about the problems she
faces.
C She is afraid she’ll never be able to move back.
and options and infer as much information as possible
from them about the topic. This should help you to
understand the recording when you hear it for the fi rst
time.
words in the question, so listen for the meaning rather
than for specifi c words.
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