Listening • 30 minutes
PART 1
Questions 1 – 7
Complete the notes below.
Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.
Opportunities for voluntary work in Southoe village
Library
Lunch club
Help for individuals needed next week
Questions 8-10
Complete the table below.
Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.
Village social events | |||
Date | Event | Location | Help needed |
19 Oct | 8 ……………… | Village hall | providing refreshments |
18 Nov | dance | Village hall | checking 9 ……………… |
31 Dec | New Year’s Eve party | Mountfort Hotel | designing the 10 ……………… |
PART 2
Questions 11 – 14
Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.
Oniton Hall
11 Many past owners made changes to
12 Sir Edward Downes built Oniton Hall because he wanted
13 Visitors can learn about the work of servants in the past from
14 What is new for children at Onion Hall?
Questions 15-20
Which activity is offered at each of the following locations on the farm?
Choose SIX answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-H, next to Questions 15-20.
Activities
A shopping
B watching cows being milked
C seeing old farming equipment
D eating and drinking
E starting a trip
F seeing rare breeds of animals
G helping to look after animals
H using farming tools
Locations on the farm
15 dairy ………………….
16 large barn ………………….
17 small barn ………………….
18 stables ………………….
19 shed ………………….
20 parkland ………………….
PART 3
Questions 21 and 22
Choose TWO letters, A-E.
Which TWO things do the students agree they need to include in their review of Romeo and Juliet?
A analysis of the text
B a summary of the plot
C a description of the theatre
D a personal reaction
E a reference to particular scenes
Questions 23-27
Which opinion do the speakers give about each of the following aspects of The Emporium’s production of Romeo and Juliet?
Choose FIVE answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-G, next to Questions 23-27
Opinions
A They both expected this to be more traditional.
B They both thought this was original.
C They agree this created the right atmosphere.
D They agree this was a major strength.
E They were both disappointed by this.
F They disagree about why this was an issue.
G They disagree about how this could be improved.
Aspects of the production
23 the set ……………….
24 the lighting ……………….
25 the costume design ……………….
26 the music ……………….
27 the actors’ delivery ……………….
Questions 28-30
Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.
28 The students think the story of Romeo and Juliet is still relevant for young people today because
29 The students found watching Romeo and Juliet in another language
30 Why do the students think Shakespeare’s plays have such international appeal?
PART 4
Questions 31 – 40
Complete the notes below.
Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
The impact of digital technology on the Icelandic language
The Icelandic language
Young speakers
Technology and internet companies
The Icelandic government