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You will hear a man and a woman in a webinar debate about home schooling. 00. 6. Now turn to section 1: You will hear a man, telephoning a library, to find out about joining. 00, then. 8 A 9 C 10 A 11 C 12 A 13 A. Russell: And finally, news of an interesting club that started recently and meets here every week. The Christmas party is that weekend. Woman: I felt so sorry for her, she just couldn’t cope. July 2024 You Lead Webinar: Mental Health You will hear a woman called Laura and a man called Karl talking about living away from home whilst studying at university. You will see that there is an example which has been done for you. 14 interview 15 entertainment. What does the woman say about him? A He’s well qualified for the job. B it’s easier to control the volume on a keyboard. Sign up for our upcoming webinars here: January 2024 You Lead Webinar: Discipleship 101. Woman: Do you like it there? Chris: Yes and no. But I know it’s hard because my brother plays them. 15 practical 16 conferences. 2 When will they work on their project?. EF SET. Man: Yes, but I have to go to the dentist’s at 2. M: We lived in London, but our grandparents lived in Wales and we all went to stay with them one holiday, my parents and my brother. Woman: Thanks! Man: I’ve got a guitar too, if you want to use it. This year we’re going to Italy. How does he feel? A He finds it hard to do his new job well. Man: I love the violin. Man: You can practise on mine. 50 (each) 18 FERRET 19 7. If you’re looking for a sale or for something unusual, don’t forget our Thursday ‘Special 9 trade 10 memorable. ) (in the evening). Education institutions, faculties, government agencies and professional organisations around the world 6 You hear a woman talking about horse riding. 1 You hear a woman talking about her job. C He thinks the sta at his new firm You will hear two neighbours, a woman, Natasha, and a man, Colin, talking about running. EF question 2 (medium) You will hear a fitness consultant give Is the education system failing our youth? Or are homeschooling parents unqualified to teach? Whether you're a parent weighing your options, an educator seeking to In the latest episode of Education Now, our panelists discuss ways to guide students to listen to different perspectives, navigate conflict, and seek common ground. I Only Say This Because I Love You: Talking to Your Parents, Partner, Sibs and Kids When You’re All Man: You can practise on mine. IELTS practice Listening test 2 - part 4. I started this business with a really small budget. Why don’t you try again? Woman: I want something easier. You will hear a conversation between a man and a woman at home. He’s standing in the middle because the other two weren’t speaking to each other that day. Woman: In the heart of the city the Arts Centre includes a concert hall, cinema and an art gallery. Careers. So I thought that this week you’d be interested to hear more about one of the Camps which will be held later this year. Can I help you? Woman: Yes, do you have two tickets for this week’s show?Saturday’s best for me. What is she doing there? 1 C 2 C 3 C 4 B 5 B 6 A 7 A 8 C. You hear a man being interviewed about a new project he has set up in his home town. May 2024 You Lead Webinar: What New Ministry Leaders Need to Know. Man: I saw Mike the other day. 16 You will hear a woman talking to her friend about a meal at a restaurant. 1 When is the Christmas office party?. 15 Five/5 o’clock (p. Woman: I did well at school but wasn’t sure what to do next: to carry on studying, or get a job straightaway. But he’s very easy-going – whatever goes 1 B 2 C 3 A 4 B 5 C 6 B 7 B 8 C. Int: Next on the programme, we’re offering free tickets to go and see a brand new film called A Year in Greenland. It looks so easy but it’s really challenging! F: Yes, it does look easy. M: Oh!You mean everyone will be getting ready for it? F: Exactly!It’s also Mr Johnson’s birthday on Saturday and his assistant is thinking of surprising The test is in 4 Sections. Title: 1 A 2 B 3 C 4 A 5 C 6 C 7 A 8 B. What did she like best about it? A swimming in the sea B President Biden struggled through his first debate of the 2024 campaign against Donald J. Presenter: Hi there. 1. In this task, you will hear a dialogue between a man and a woman, and you will have to decide which of the two (the man or the woman) expresses an opinion. 20 136 / one three six / one hundred and thirty-six. Deborah Tannen. 30 we have Art Review, a programme which has fast become a favourite among our listeners, with its mix of in-depth reports on artistic events, Ask people to explain why women remain so dramatically underrepresented in the senior ranks of most companies, and you will hear from the vast majority a lament that goes something like this: High Extract One. Man: What did you have?. Listen to the instructions for each part of this section PART 3: QUESTIONS 21-30 You will hear an interview between a man and a woman about home-schooling. Woman: Thanks for coming today and showing interest in the skiing trip. 4 You hear a woman and her neighbour talking. 1 B 2 C 3 A 4 C 5 B 6 B 7 A 8 C. In pairs, look at questions 1 6. Quiz. C keyboards are much more portable. At 7. I need thirty minutes to cycle here in the morning – the traffic is terrible. So, the first thing to note is that the music industry is constantly changing and evolving. He never has trouble making new friends, does he? Man: Well he doesn’t really talk much about himself until you get to know him. I get to teach kids how to create music, I have lots of time off for vacation, and the I left kindergarten for a life of school-free self directed learning, so I’ve had many years to get used to talking about home education. After you hear a question, read the 4 possible answers on the screen and select the best answer by clicking on it. Home Page >> Listening >> Elementary >> Perchance To Dream 2 Elementary Listening Practice Perchance To Dream 2. The man was most attracted to this model by A its economy. Sarah talks about the advantages and disadvantages of home schooling children. What does the woman want her neighbour to do? A look after a pet B feed her child C water her plants. Woman: Are we still meeting in town tomorrow?. Man: Well, that’s down to the individuals who are presenters, some of whom are celebrities. Menu. After each talk, you will hear some questions. Based on her TED talk (over 1. The film, which tells you all about the plants and animals in that wonderful country, has won a 6 12th 7 730 8 drinks 9 morning 10 beginners. Audioscript. Complete the questions that he asks her. Woman: Are you excited to see Mark?When was the last time you saw him? Man: Four years ago, when he came here as an exchange student. 45 / 19. Woman: Well, it was a steak restaurant, but there were other things on the menu, too, like fish and pasta. 19 F/fri(day). 1 C 2 A 3 C 4 B 5 A. 1 What time are they meeting tomorrow?. What does he say about it? Woman: Where do you live now, Chris? Chris: On the other side of town. 8 C 9 A 10 C 11 C 12 B 13 C. Woman: Oh, how was he? Man: Seems to be enjoying his new job. B He generally feels uncomfortable returning there. 00 (hours) 5. The trip starts on the second of January and lasts for ten days, so we’ll be away until the twelfth of January. But it’s a bit old. F: Not a good idea. Now, I’m going to give you some details. We were close to the stage so we had a great view. For each question, complete the sentences below. В its reliability. In fact, I’ve already had a quick look online and seen a few special offers. C its size. You will hear a conversation between the man and the woman, and you decide if one of the four statements is the man’s opinion, the woman’s opinion, or both. Programs by age. But suppose you could communicate only by phone. Man: Well, all of the tickets have gone then, but we still have a Man: Yeah, maybe you’re right 3. Without a word, you could express a gentle rebuke. Each person you talk to will have different questions and concerns and will be curious about different aspects of homeschooling, so I find it’s best to follow their lead and You will hear people talking in eight different situations. В He’s been very polite so far. 00:00. Some people are curious or excited, some angry or defensive, but what remains a constant is that almost everyone has an opinion on the topic and some questions to ask. Find an office near you. And now I’m in college for part of the week, studying professional cookery, and an apprentice working in local restaurants – including a four-star one – for the rest of it. I guess most of you know where that is, but for those of Man : Do you think Ron Rogers will be elected? Woman : Well, it’s not completely impossible. Who’s this one of? Boy: They’re my cousins. And also in the way that complex scientific information is communicated by the scientists to TV audiences. 17 10. 16 C 17 A 18 B 19 A 20 B. 1 What might Mark look like now?. If it is not If you want to take tests home for offline use 1 You hear a young man talking about his hobby of rock climbing. He thinks the sta at his new firm are unfriendly. So 18 16 Wednesday(s) / Wed(s). B He still misses his old colleagues. Woman: I think she’d like a microwave. Trump, meandering and mumbling through answers as the former president pressed his case for a second term Find an office near you. She had the baby under one arm and a list in the other. IELTS is the International English Language Testing System. 00pm 16 computer(s). Who we are. Woman: He must look different now. 16 You will hear a woman talking to a friend about an experience. It measures ability to communicate in English across all four language skills – listening, reading, writing and speaking – for people who intend to study or work where English is the language of communication. FCE Listening Practice Test 21. 16 7. In person, you could just raise an eyebrow and look at him or her with a questioning glance. 17 space(-)ship. What did she eat? Man: Did you enjoy your meal last night?. C He seems very 1 C 2 B 3 C 4 B 5 B 6 C 7 A 8 A. You will hear a man telling his friend about changing job. In Part C of the test, you will hear several talks. 8 You will hear a brother and sister talking about a gift for their cousin. All we wanted was to be able to go for walks and enjoy the stunning views of the lake. Vocab. And now a look at some of this evening’s programmes on Radio Pearl. You will hear people talking in eight different situations. Where did she go? Woman: It was fantastic!Really! And the story was so exciting. . Woman: A guitar? I tried that, but I wasn’t very good. 1 You hear two teenagers talking about a lost scarf. My life and home You will hear people talking in six di erent situations. I was thinking of Friday. Let’s meet at 3. Listen to the audio and answer questions 31–40. 45 / (a) quarter to eight (p. For questions 1-8 , choose the best answer ( A , В or C ). Join the team. Decide if each sentence is correct or incorrect. We wanted to take a closer look at this diverse, passionate and growing movement. You hear two friends, Lizzie and Raphael, talking about playing the keyboard and the drums. Audioscripts. 1 You hear a man and a woman talking about a This page article offers a practice test, preparing for the listening section of the C2 Proficient (CPE) exam, including effective strategies and techniques for achieving success. For questions 1-8, choose the best answer A, B or C. 9 National Museum 10 final / last 11 glass work / glass. Home. 19 ticket. I’ll be there for about half an hour. What do they agree about? A The story wasn’t very original. You will hear a man talking to a woman in the street about sleeping. What did she like best about it? A swimming in the sea B 1 C 2 B 3 A 4 A 5 C. Hello and thank you for inviting me to talk to you this evening about how to get into the music industry. You will hear a woman called Laura and a man called Karl talking about living away from home whilst studying at university. For each question, choose the correct answer. The talks and questions will not be repeated. You definitely wouldn't get that at the other site, though I've heard that the showers 16 B 17 C 18 A 19 B 20 C. Not on account of its dimensions – it’s actually built on a larger scale than anything designed for manufacturing that I’ve ever seen – but in the way every square metre of it plays a part in ensuring that the paying customers 1 Well, there are two campsites, about five kilometres apart, but I'd go to the Morvich site if I were you - unless you want to be near the castle and the museum, which are a fair distance from it even if you're driving. Girl: So which one is Peter, the one you’re always talking about?This one here? Boy: That’s right. Man: I think science programmes have got so much better recently. 1 You hear a restaurant manager talking about the cooks who work for him. Each day we’d plan an activity like swimming in a mountain stream or playing cricket in the 3 You hear a man talking to another person. March 2024 You Lead Webinar: Deconstruction. You hear two people talking about a film they have both seen. Programs. Laura is missing her parents. Woman: OK. Welcome to EF. Woman: Welcome to Milburn’s. The show will be at the History Centre. Who is he talking to? A a client B a student C a janitor. I tried to run it really economically, using the money I’d saved over the years and I chose to sell my products in quality stores for the first year before approaching the supermarkets. The costumes were amazing. You can play the recording TWO times. After the conversation, you will answer three questions about the dialogue. Then I discovered the apprenticeship scheme. B Reviews of the film weren’t accurate. Man: Queen’s Theatre. You overhear two sales assistants talking about their new manager. Woman: And now for some information about an exciting fashion show here in the town this summer. 14 Greenland. On the recording, you hear: Now listen to a sample question. Woman: In terms of content, definitely. Was Gary prepared for the debate? Woman : It’s no surprise that he was unprepared. 1 Which part of the Arts Centre only opened recently?. On last week’s programme we interviewed the man behind the idea of the International Camps. 3 You will hear a woman talking about a trip to the beach. If you’re not satisfied with your EF SET score after completing the test, any method you choose to use to improve your English skills will also improve your EF SET score. 1 Raphael is thinking of learning the keyboard instead of the drums because A finding somewhere to practise the keyboard is less problematic. At the end of the test you will be given 10 minutes to transfer your answers to an answersheet. Complete a test and get a score (out of 190) and your In this part of the test you will listen to a short conversation between a man and a woman. English proficiency tests. 11 administrative 12 teaboy / tea boy. 18 free 19 £170. 5. The open-air concert area is the new home to the City Orchestra Home. 2 You hear a careers adviser talking to a woman who has applied for two jobs. Answer the questions based on what you hear. Talking from 9 to 5: Women and Men at Work. 1 B 2 C 3 C 4 A 5 A 6 B 7 A. First you have some time to look at Questions 1-10. Here is an example. Girl: You’ve got a lot of photographs of your family. 30 / 10. 17 (£)8. If it is not correct, choose the Listening Part 1. I still freeze up sometimes when asked an unexpected 8 A 9 C 10 B 11 B 12 C 13 A. Man: Yeah, maybe you’re right 3. Man: So what do you think we should give our cousin Lucy for her birthday?She’s just moved into her new apartment. The Speakers· Club is aimed at anyone who needs to develop their public speaking skills. You will receive a listening score between 0 and 100 upon completion of the You will hear someone talking about trends in 21st century communication. 18 top/highest. I also tried the violin. William Morrow Paperbacks, 2001. Questions 1-7. Laura feels that she's too busy to visit Karl. Man: Sounds good. She must have only just come out of hospital, he was so tiny. m. Title: My life and home You will hear people talking in six di erent situations. 10-14 years; 14-18 years; 18-25 years; 25+ years; 50+ years; Companies and Join us for the live webinar or watch a past episode on your own time. I’m not exaggerating when I say being a music teacher’s a great job. I share a house with two other people. July 2024 You Lead Webinar: Mental Health 14 pet 15 cleaners 16 magazine. 13 limit 14 festivals. Woman: It was delicious. I was not feeling well, so I didn’t go out. 1 Which prize has the man just won? 2 What was the man’s first job? 3 Where will they have something You will hear a man telling his friend about changing job. How has the woman benefited from going riding again? A Man: Well, it’s created such a debate, I shall have to go and have a look. 2. See everything we do. This new terminal has many outstanding features, but in a sense is not that different from an old-style factory. Paula Stone Williams speaks about her experience living as a male and as a female. There will be four Listening Part 1. Are men privileged in ways they do not understand? Do women have to work harder to be seen as leaders? Do men empower each other more than women empower each other? 19 You will hear a man talking to his friend about where he lives. 18 Children’s Theatre / children’s theatre. 5 You hear a woman planning to go to a beauty parlour. Woman : Do you Question 10 Ten. Perhaps you have to give talks to colleagues at work or need to practise a presentation 1 A 2 A 3 B 4 B 5 C. 17 marketing 18 accountants. Is he still short with short blond hair? Man: I don’t think so – he told me he’s grown it, and he’ll definitely be taller now! Or imagine you’re a supervisor or teacher dealing with an employee or student whom you want to chastise mildly. 30 pm/ 22:00. The EF SET test itself will take you through a sound check before the questions begin. But he’s very easy-going – whatever goes Make sure that your internet connection is good and that your sound is working. Below are 30 Cambridge English: First (FCE B2) Listening Practice Tests with answer keys and tapescripts. Man: Woman: Man: Woman: Man: Woman: I'm never going skiing again! Why? You looked like you were having a good time in the photos I saw on the internet. Write NO MORE THAN FCE Listening Practice Tests. FCE Listening Practice Test 10. So, what happened? Join us for the live webinar or watch a past episode on your own time. Woman: I suppose. The EF SET listening section is equally weighted with the reading section in calculating the total EF SET score. C People there tend to treat him differently now. 1 You hear part of an interview with a crime writer. Listening Part 1. 12 industrial 13 gun 14 waiter 15 film(s) / movies. 1 Which boy is Peter?. Wales is absolutely beautiful, but the weather’s never that great, which meant that I got really rather bored. They were taken at the start of the holiday. 1 A 2 A 3 C 4 B 5 A 6 B 7 C 8 C. You may need up to FOUR words. 16 computer company 17 metal 18 (old) maps. Question : WHAT DOES THE WOMAN MEAN? Answer : D. Woman: Oh good. 8 You will hear two friends talking about learning to play the drums. There are four questions. Now listen again. M: I’m trying to decide when to do the meeting with the English. If it is correct, choose the letter A for YES. This is the fourth part of your Listening test. C The message wasn’t very positive. Peter: So sthinking about your future, would you have Scroll down to see a transcript of the audio and the answers. Boy: Shall we work on our project on Monday evening? 1 B 2 A 3 A 4 C 5 A. Home schooling - Teacher's View. 8 million views), Dr. Offices. How Take the test. /in the afternoon) 5 pm 17. She stayed at home because she was sick. In December of last year, the parenting team decided that we wanted to do a series of articles about home-schoolers. How does she feel about Take the test. I was so excited then. About us. Karl is uncertain whether to return home after his course. What is the purpose of the project? You hear a man talking about a new car he’s just bought. You will hear a man telling his friend about a skiing holiday. M: Wow!It’s so hard learning the drums. Each day we’d plan an activity like swimming in a mountain stream or playing cricket in the 6 History 7 August 8 shoes 9 6 10 catalogue. And he was screaming, all red in the face. What does he say about his home town? A It was a good background for the writing he does. 00/7pm/7 o’clock 17 speech competitions. Script. The cinema is presenting a programme of films by younger film-makers and is attracting larger audiences than ever. ypukegxgvjhacziqswhjbewgmyanyahnnzoaxfrlprizcasazo