Test 4 LISTENING (approximately 40 minutes) Part 1 ‘You will hear three different extracts. For questions 1-6, choose the answer (A, B or C) which fits best according to what you hear. There 2r2 two questions for each extract. Extract One You hear two friends talking about their children’s reading habits. 4 The man says his daughter is motivated to read when A. sheis attracted by a book's illustrations. B sheis allowed to choose which books to read. C sheis able to identify with the characters in hooks. 2 They both feel that children who don’t read for pleasure A tend to associate books with studying. B_ have too many other leisure distractions. G are following the pattern set by parents. Extract Two You hear part of an interview with a man who worked as a teem leader with students doing voluntary work in the rainforest. 3 When talking about the volunteers, he reveals that he is A. admiring of how quickly they adapted to new environment. B proud of the way they developed as pecple whilst there. © appreciative of their efforts to complete the project on time. 4 What does he feel he gained mest from the experience of being a team leader? A. asstronger sense of his owa potential B the ability to deal with the unexpected greater understanding of how people behave in groups 90Listening Extract Three You hear two students talking about fast food. 5 Theman says his housemates choose to eat fast food because ‘A. they've been influenced by marketing campaigns. B the generous size of servings represents good value. © their lack of cooking skills makes it an attractive option. 6 — Whatis the woman's attitude to fast food? A. She criticises its unappetising flavours. B_ She welcomes the new options available. © She doubts whether improved labelling will affect its popularity. a1Test 4 Part 2 You will hear an architectural photographer called Jack Gollins talking about his work immediately after receiving a professional award. 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Jack explains that capturing what he calls the (14) .. an be very important financially. 92Listening Part 3 You will hear part of an interview in which a science writer called Andy Hicks and a psychologist called Dr Karen Ferrigan are talking about how technology affects our brains. For questions 15-20, choose the answer (A, B, C or D) which fits best according to what you hear. 15 What point does Andy make about multitasking? A Few people have the ability to master it effectively. B_ People fail to understand its implications for their lifestyle. © The different interpretations of what it means are valid. D The idea itself is 4 popular misconception. 16 When asked about the effect of unread emails on intelligence, Andy says A itis purely temporary in nature, B_ itsuggests people are easily able to change focus. C _ithas been over-simplified by researchers. D itis less dramatic than previously supposed. 17 Andy mentions workplace studies in order t ‘A the advantages of letting people muititasi B how common self-deception is. © apersonal experience he has hed. D_ the need for more directed research. strate 18 Karen feels that problems witit remembering passwords are due to ‘A the way the brain organises data. B issues with differant ‘ypes of memory. C inconsistent rules that users have to follow. D_ the information overload now imposed on people. 19 What dees Karen see as a key issue with the human brain’? ‘A the methods used to do research into its workings B how it struggles to keep up with technological change the way it physically adapts to environmental changes Dhow bad it is at making effective decisions 20 When asked about the benefits of the infcimation age, Karen and Andy disagree about ‘A the accuracy of the information we can access. B the risks of neglecting traditional sources of information. 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