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Listening Use of Engtish
1 rc+tfllElllEillftilfl Lookatrhe picture.Where do you 3 Do the exam task.
,. thinkthese two men are going and vyhy? ,

Choose the best word(s) (A-C) to complete each gap.
A 72-year-old man has 1
a world record for the over-7O
age group in the British 24-hour
Cycle Championships. Arthur
Puckrin 2- a distance of
565 kilometres around the
course at Chester in the north-
west of Engtand. The event
started at 1 p.m. in the
afternoon and finished at the same time 3- day.
'l managed o any punctures', said Arthur, 'though
I had spare wheels with me just 5 case. The onty
problem I had came at around 1 a.m. when I was feeting
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sleepy and thought I might fall the bike. I sorted
2 S} a.zl Do the exam taik. that out with a coffee which kept me 7
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his success in the race, it was a mere training run
for Arthur, who has a much bigger target on the horizon. _
Listen and write short answers to these questions. He e- a ptace in a triathlon in Mexico. lt's a 38 km
1 How did .lason traveI across the Atlantic Ocean? swim, a 1,800 km bike ride and a 422 km run over ten
10
lna days. 'l'm looking forward it atreadyl' says Arthur.
2 How long was the race?
7 A put B set C done
It was miles.
2 A cycted B had cycted C was cycted
3 After finding a boat, what did ,lason and Phil do first?
3 A next B following C the fottowing
Th ey
4 A avoiding B avoid C to avoid
4 How much food did they take?
5 Aon Bin Cof
Enough to last
6 A over B off C down
5 What happened on the third day?
7 A going Bgo C togo
There was a
8 A Atthough B Despite C However
6 What could the shark have done if it had wanted to?
9 A is offered B offered C has been offered
It could have
10 A over Bat Cto
7 Why did ,lason have to go into the water?
To
8 How many days did it take to travel across the ocean? Speaking
It took days. 4 EEIEEEIEI!E{fiE!I| Workin paiqs. Make a tisf of probtems
, that can oecur when you stay in a hotet, and possible ways
to avoid them or sotve thern.
5 Do the exam task.

You are in a hotel where there are things you do not like.
Complain to the manager about:
. The quality of the food in the hoteI restaurant
. Noise from the bar at night
. Taps in the bath that do not workvery well
. The possibitity of swapping the room.

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