Test 2

LISTENING

PART 1   Questions 1-10

Complete the notes below.

Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

Copying photos to digital format
 Name of company: Picturerep

 Requirements

  • Maximum size of photos is 30 cm. minimum size 4cm
  • Photos must not be in a 1  or an album.

 Cost

  • The cost for 360 photos is 2 £  (including one disk).
  • Before the completed order is sent, 3  is required.

 Services included in the price

  • Photos can be placed in a folder, e.g. with the name 4 
  • The 5  and contrast can be improved if necessary
  • Photos which are very fragile will be scanned by 6 

 Special restore service (costs extra)

  • It may be possible to remove an object from a photo, or change the 7 
  • A photo which is not correctly in 8  cannot be fixed.

 Other information

  • Orders are completed within 9 
  • Send the photos in a box (not 10 )

 

PART 2    Questions 11-20 

Questions 11-15

Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

11 Dartfield House school used to be

 A a tourist information centre.

 B a private home.

 C a local council building

12 What is planned with regard to the lower school?

 A All buildings on the main site will be improved.

 B The lower school site will be used for new homes.

 C Additional school buildings will be constructed on the lower school site.

13 The catering has been changed because of

 A long queuing times

 B changes to the school timetable.

 C dissatisfaction with the menus.

14 Parents are asked to

 A help their children to decide in advance which serving point to use.

 B make sure their children have enough money for food.

 C advise their children on healthy food to eat.

15 What does the speaker say about the existing canteen?

 A Food will still be served there.

 B Only staff will have access to it.

 C Pupils can take their food into it.

 

Questions 16-18

What comment does the speaker make about each of the following serving points in the Food Hall?

Choose THREE answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-D, next to Questions 16-18

 Comments

 A pupils help to plan menus

 B only vegetarian food

 C different food every week

 D daily change in menu

Food available at serving points in Food Hall

16 World Adventures   

17 Street Life   

18 Speedy Italian   

 

Questions 19 and 20

Choose TWO letters, A-E

Which TWO optional after-school lessons are new?

 A swimming

 B piano

 C acting

 D cycling

 E theatre sound and lighting

 

PART 3  Questions 21-30

Questions 21-24

Choose the correct letter, A, B or C

Assignment on sleep and dreams

21 Luke read that one reason why we often forget dreams is that

 A our memories cannot cope with too much information.

 B we might otherwise be confused about what is real.

 C we do not think they are important.

22 What do Luke and Susie agree about dreams predicting the future?

 A It may just be due to chance.

 B It only happens with certain types of event.

 C It happens more often than some people think.

23 Susie says that a study on pre-school children having a short nap in the day

 A had controversial results

 B used faulty research methodology

 C failed to reach any clear conclusions.

24 In their last assignment, both students had problems with

 A statistical analysis

 B making an action plan.

 C self-assessment

 

Questions 25-30

Complete the flow chart below.

Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

Assignment plan

 Decide on research questions:

Is there a relationship between hours of sleep and number of dreams?

 

Decide on sample:

Twelve students from the 25  department

 

Decide on methodology:

Self-reporting

 

Decide on procedure:

Answers on 26 

 

Check ethical guidelines for working with 27 

Ensure that risk is assessed and 28  is kept to a minimum

 

Analyse the results

Calculate the correlation and make a 29 

 

30  the research

 

PART 4  Questons 31-40

Complete the notes below.

Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

Health benefits of dance

 Recent findings

  • All forms of dance produce various hormones associated with feelings of happiness.
  • Dancing with others has a more positive impact than dancing alone.
  • An experiment on university students suggested that dance increases 31 
  • For those with mental illness, dance could be used as a form of 32 

 Benefits of dance for older people:

  • accessible for people with low levels of 33  
  • reduces the risk of heart diseases
  • better 34  reduces the risk of accidents
  • improves 35  function by making it work faster
  • improves participants' general well-being
  • gives people more 36  to take exercise
  • can lessen the feeling of 37  , very common in older people

 Benefits of Zumba:

  • A study at The University of Wisconsin showed that doing Zumba for 40 minutes uses up as many 38  as other quite intense forms of exercise.
  • The American Journal of Health Behavior study showed that:
    • women suffering from 39  benefited from doing Zumba.
    • Zumba became a 40  for the participants