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Answer key: Unit 9

Speaking | Part 2 Examiner: Thank you. Daniel, which job do you think is
the most demanding?
1 Suggested answers
1 deal with infringements, give somebody a fine, Daniel: Hmm, good question! For me, I think the most
have a criminal record, traffic/parking offences, demanding job is probably the shepherd. I mean, how
check identity do you keep track of all those sheep and not lose one?
2 clear up leaves, keep public spaces tidy And you’re out there working whatever the weather.
3 cover large areas, find suitable pastures, protect Examiner: Now, Daniel, here are your pictures …
from predators, round up the flock, conserve
energy 4 1 must be 2 what do 3 I mean 4 what’s 5 sure of
3 1 Yes 2 Yes 3 No (She suggests two ways.) 5 a 3 b 1, 2 and 5 c 2, 4 and 5
4 No (But she uses two possible words to express the
meaning and then moves on.) 5 Yes 6 Yes 7 Yes 6 Suggested answers
1 become disorientated, combat the cold, deep-
CD 2 Track 10 sea diver, lack of oxygen, take strict safety
Examiner: Now in this part of the test I’m going to give precautions, underwater archaeology
each of you three pictures. I’d like you to talk about two 2 become disorientated, deep in the woods, lose your
of them on your own for about a minute, and also to way
answer a question briefly about your partner’s pictures. 3 backbreaking work, deep underground, hard
Anna, it’s your turn first. Here are your pictures. They physical labour, heat and noise, take strict safety
show people using different machines or devices. I’d precautions
like you to compare two of the pictures and say what 4 take pride in your work, handed down from father
problems the people might have in their jobs and how to son
the machines or devices might help the people to do 5 skilled craftsmanship, take pride in your work
their jobs better. 6 backbreaking work, handed down from father
Anna: Well, the first one is a policeman using what I to son, hard physical labour, plough a field, take
think must be a tablet – you know, with an internet pride in your work
connection so he can check or send data. He’s probably
checking the identity of a driver to see if he has a 7
criminal record or he could be checking to see if the car
is stolen or something. The other picture shows – what CD 2 Track 11
do you call the person? – a cowboy or a shepherd, I’m Set A
not sure, and he’s rounding up his herd, I mean his flock Examiner: Now in this part of the test I’m going to give
of sheep. I think the policeman might have problems each of you three pictures. I’d like you to talk about
with angry drivers he’s giving a fine to, or if he’s dealing two of them on your own for about a minute, and
with traffic offences. The device helps him because he also to answer a question briefly about your partner’s
can check information in – what’s the phrase? – in real pictures. Here are your pictures. They show people
time: he doesn’t have to call someone at the police doing activities in remote environments. I’d like you to
station or go there to check things. He might even have compare two of the pictures and say why the people
a mobile printer in the police car and be able to give might have chosen to do these activities in these
the driver a fine automatically. The shepherd might remote places, and what the dangers of doing each of
have trouble finding all his sheep and protecting them them might be.
from predators. Also, he has to cover a large area. By
using a, a – I’m not sure of the name of the vehicle, is it
CD 2 Track 12
a quad bike? – he doesn’t have to walk or use a horse
Set B
all day, so he can conserve his energy and not get worn
Examiner: Now in this part of the test I’m going to give
out – and so can his dog!
each of you three pictures. I’d like you to talk about two
of them on your own for about a minute, and also to
answer a question briefly about your partner’s pictures.

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