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АНГЛИЙСКИЙ ЯЗЫК 9-11 классы

Часть 1. Конкурс понимания устного текста

 

Listening Comprehension

Time: 8:95 minutes (Task A)

Time: 10:18 minutes (Task B)

Task 1 (A)

Listen to part of a discussion about a book on laughter and complete the sentences. Use no more than three words in each sentence.

1 Provine’s book proposes that laughter is used to improve human ___________.

2 Mark says that today people often only laugh at TV ________________________ .

3 Diana says that women think a good ________________________ is vital in personal male/ female relationships.

4 Diana thinks that the fact that there haven’t been many ________________________ in the past reflects a commonly held attitude.

5 Although laughter is important in relationships, there is no evidence to suggest that our ________________________ would benefit.

6 Provine’s book suggests that it’s important to ________________________ more frequently with friends if you want to laugh more.

 

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Task 1 (B)

You will hear a college lecturer talking to a class of business students about a supermarket chain.

As you listen, for questions 1-12, complete the notes, using up to three words or a number. After you have listened once, replay the recording.

WILLIAMS SUPERMARKET CHAIN

 

1. Initially, Sharon Tucker was Williams's ____.

2. The company's programme of _________ its outlets was unsuccessful.

3. Last six months: 10% increase in _________ .

4. Tucker decided against the policy of _________ used by rivals.

5. The high-low strategy that Tucker introduced is usually called _________.

6. Williams calls its special offers the company's _________ .

7. The company delivers _________ to homes in the area of the stores.

8. Example of special offer: _________ for half normal price.

9. Difficult to ensure that _________ are adequate to cope with demand.

10. Success of sales strategy is due to planning and the fact that _________ is not centralised.

11. Williams is now concentrating on selling _________ .

12. Williams is planning to extend _________ of stores.

 

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Task 2

You will hear Tim Cole talking about guidebooks. Choose the answer (A, B or C) which fits best according to what you hear.

Time 3:25

1 Once, when Tim used a guidebook in Australia,

A he found the best budget hotel ever.

B it took him ages to find the place he was looking for.

C he ended up at an unexpected destination.

2 Tim believes the problem with guidebooks is that

A some of them are very poorly researched.

B many things have changed by the time you read the book.

C they are only regularly updated.

3 The thing Tim particularly dislikes about guidebooks is

A the recommendations about where to eat.

B that they have too much information about nightlife.

C the limited amount of information about history and culture.

4 Other things which should be included in guidebooks are

A clear and detailed maps of the area.

B as much information as possible about an area.

C good pictures of well-known tourist sites.

5 What is Tim’s view on digital guidebooks?

A They can be problematic when downloading.

B He can’t find what he wants as easily as he can in a traditional guidebook.

C He likes the fact that they’re tailored to your individual requirements.

 

6 What did Tim like about Twitter tourism?

A It allowed him to meet more local people than tourists.

B The advice from other travellers was extremely helpful.

C He discovered some unusual things to do.

 

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Task 3

You will hear four short extracts in which people are talking about personality tests. While you listen, you must complete both tasks.

Time 0,37+0,32+0,41+0,39

Part 1

For questions 1–4, choose from the list (A–G) why each speaker did the test.

A They found it impossible to resist. B They were curious about this kind of test C They hadn’t planned to do it. D They like volunteering for experiments. E They were obliged to do it. F They needed help with a problem. G They had to do it as part of a job application. (1) Speaker 1 _____ (2) Speaker 2 _____ (3) Speaker 3 _____ (4) Speaker 4 _____

Part 2

For questions 5–8, choose from the list (A–G) what each speaker’s feelings were after they got the results.

A worried about the future ramifications B annoyed that they hadn’t done a test like this before C satisfied that they have the right job D staggered at how true the results were E regretful at having done the test F unhappy with the procedures used to get results G furious about what the test supposedly revealed (5) Speaker 1 _____ (6) Speaker 2 _____ (7) Speaker 3 _____ (8) Speaker 4 _____
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