MODULE 1
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Listening Part 2
2
You will hear a talk by a man called Sam Ciustrami
who studies volcanoes. For questions 9‒18, complete the
sentences.
Listening Part 3
3
You will hear five different people talking about a
regret they have. For questions 19‒23, choose from the list
(A‒H) the regret that each person has. Use the letters only
once. There are three extra letters which you do not need to
use.
Listening Part 4
4
You will hear a travel
writer, Marius Liugiasi, talking.
For questions 24‒30, choose the
best answer (A, B or C). Is the
interview formal or informal?
24
Marius
says his
profession
A
is rewarding.
B
is well‒paid.
C
is the ideal job.
25
Marius feels that one bonus of his
job is
A
learning other languages.
B
developing a good memory.
C
finding out more about yourself.
26
What does Marius find it difficult
to do?
A
write at least one story every
week
B
capture the sights, noises and
scents of a place
C
force himself to write when he
is having fun
27
Marius’ advice to would‒be travel
writers is
A
not to be disappointed if you
fail to become well‒known.
B
do not do this job if you like
challenges.
C
you need more than just a
passion for writing.
28
Marius says to be successful you
have to
A
write well.
B
be original.
C
be competitive.
29
Marius says money
A
has never been his priority.
B
is only important at home.
C
allows you to live like a king.
30
Marius says that travelling humbles
a person because
A
you must face a lot of difficulties.
B
you realise how lucky you are.
C
you are usually without money.
A
listening to others
B
not saving money
C
being too concerned about finances
D
being too serious
E
not realising what was important
F
not finishing something
G
not taking an opportunity
H
keeping something to himself
Speaker 1
Speaker 2
Speaker 3
Speaker 4
Speaker 5
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Sam says that if a volcano has erupted within the past
years, it is considered to be active.
Sam says Indonesia has approximately
volcanoes.
More than half
people live near an
active volcano.
Land surrounding volcanoes is inhabited because it is very
.
Often, the frequency of
increases when
a volcano is getting ready to erupt.
74,000 years ago, the earth’s climate was affected by a
volcanic eruption in
.
Mount Toba sent so much ash into the atmosphere, the world
got cooler by
.
Sam says he enjoys his work because he is like
.
Sam believes it’s unusual to work in a profession people find
so
.
There are volcanic eruptions on Earth
.
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