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Exam advice        Short-answer questions          0 Look at the notes below. For which question(s)
          •  Underline the key ideas in each question.          will you have to:
          •  Read the passage quickly to find where each key   a  write a number?
             idea is dealt with, then read carefully.          b  spell a word?
          •  Copy the words and/or numbers you need from       c  write the name of a place?
             the passage exactly.                              d  write a subject of study or a language?
                                                               e  write an activity which people do in their
                                                                  spare time?
      (1) Work in small groups.                                f  write the name of a job?
         1  Which places would you like to travel to? Why?
         2  Do you think it's important to speak the                 Name: Sanjay 1 ................ .
           language of places you travel to? Why?                    Age: 2 ................ .

                                                                     Occupation: 3 .... .
      Listening                                                      Other expeditions:
      Note completion                                                • has crossed 4

      0 Work in pairs. Match the questions (1-8) with the            • has climbed Mount 5 .
         gapped answers (a-h).                                       Special skills:
                                                                     • has done a 6  ........... course
         1  Could you read the long ,  a  ......... 12th             • can speak 7 ..
          number to me, please?    '-- b  Visa card no:              Qualifications:
        2  Could you give me a        c  occupation:                 •  degree in 8 ............... .
           contact number, please?    d . . ...... Street
         3  How much is the flight    e  about .... .... km          Free-time activities:
                                                                     • 9 ................ .
           to Madrid?                 f  at ......... p.m.
        4  What date's your           g  price: $ ..                 •  keeping 10 ................ .
           birthday?                  h  mobile: ........ .
         S  What time shall we
           meet?                                            0 When you listen to the recording, you will often
         6  Can you tell me what                               hear a phrase which signals the answer to a
          you do?                                              question. Match each of these phrases (a-i) with
         7  How far is it to                                   one of the gaps (1-10) in Exercise 5. You will need
          your office?                                         the same phrase for both gap 9 and gap 10.
         8  I wonder if you could                              a  a trip he made ... across
           tell me the address?                                b  been to university
                                                               c  like doing in his spare time
      6 Which answers in Exercise 1 need:                      d  he can hold conversations in
         1 words only?                                         e  he's called
         2 numbers only?                                       f  he's done a course in
                                                               g  how old he is
         3 words and numbers?
                                                               h  they went up a mountain
      8 A Listen to four conversations and complete               what does he do
         four of the answers to the questions in Exercise 1
         (a-h).

      0 Work in small groups. You are going to hear a
         conversation between a man and a woman who
         are looking for someone to travel with them to
         some distant mountains.  Before you listen, write
         down five things you think someone who is going
         on a difficult journey should know how to do.

         Example: \.le./Ske. sko1Aid )(1,1ow kow to c.oo)(.
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