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Part 1

Questions 1-9Listen from here

Complete the notes below.

Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

ENQUIRY ABOUT BOOKCASES

Example                                                   Answer

Number of bookcases available:            ...two...

Both bookcases

Width:

(cm)

Made of:

First bookcase

Cost:

pounds

Colour:

Number of shelves:

six (four are )

Second bookcase

Colour:

dark brown

Other features

- almost 80 years old
- has a
at the bottom
has glass

Cost:

pounds

Details of seller 

Name: 

 Mrs

Address:

 41 Oak Rise. Stanton.

Question 10Listen from here

Choose the correct letter A. B or C.

10. Which map shows the correct location of the seller’s house?
A
B
C

Part 2

Questions 11-13Listen from here

In Section 2 you will hear one main speaker giving information about a public event or about something that the listeners may be involved in or take part in.

                                                                 ----------------------------------------

Complete the summary below.

Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer. 

Charity Art Sale

The paintings will be displayed in the Star Gallery and in a nearby .

The sale of pictures will begin at (pm) on Thursday, and there will be refreshments beforehand.

The money raised will all be used to help children in New Zealand and other countries.

Questions 14-20Listen from here

Complete the table below.

Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

Artist

Personal information

Type of painting

Don Studley

  daughter is recovering from a problem with her back

  self-taught artist

• pictures of the  of New Zealand

James Chang

    originally from Taiwan

    had a number of  there

   paintings

  strong colours

Natalie

Stevens

  has shown pictures in many countries

  is an artist and a website

  soft colours, various media

  mainly does

Christine Shin

  lived in New Zealand for

  Korean

  paintings are based on

  watercolours of New Zealand landscapes

Part 3

Questions 21-25 Listen from here

What instructions were the students given about their project?

Write the correct letter A. B or C next to Questions 21-25.

21.    Choose a writer from a list provided.                           

22.     Get biographical information from the Internet

23.     Study a collection of poems.                                      

24.     Make a one-hour video.

25.     Refer to key facts in the writer’s life.

A.they must do this
B.they can do this if they want to
C.they can't do this

Questions 26-30Listen from here

Complete the notes below.

Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.

Other requirements for the project

  •    extract chosen from the author's work must reflect the  of the author.
  •    students must find sound effects and  to match the texts they choose.
  •    students must use a  of computer software programs to make the video.
  •    students must include information about the of all material

Criteria for assessment

  •    completion of all components - 25%
  •     (must represent essence of author's work) - 50% artistic and technical design of video - 25%

Part 4

Questions 31-33Listen from here

Choose the correct answer A. B or C

31. ’Extremophiles' are life forms that can live in
A
B
C
32. The researchers think that some of the organisms they found in Antarctica are
A
B
C
33.  The researchers were the first people to find life forms in Antarctica
A
B
C

Questions 34-40Listen from here

Complete the sentences below.

Write ONE WORD for each answer.

How the extremophiles survive

     Access to the sun's heat can create a  for some organisms. The deeper the soil, the higher the of salt. Salt can protect organisms against the effects of even at very low temperatures.      

     All living things must have access to water. Salt plays a part in the process of  which prevents freezing. The environment of  is similar to the dry valleys of Antarctica. This research may provide evidence of the existence of extraterrestrial life forms and their possible  on other planets.

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