Cambridge Book 15 Listening 2

Part 1: Questions 1-4

Complete the notes below. Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

Festival Information

Questions 5-10. Complete the notes below. Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.
Workshops:
• Making (5) __________ food
• (children only) making (6) __________
• (adults only) making toys from (7) __________ using various tools
Outdoor activities
• Swimming in the (8) __________
• Walking in the woods, led by an expert on (9) __________
See the festival organisers’ (10) __________ for more information

Part 2: Questions 11-20

Questions 11-14. Choose the correct letter A, B, or C.

Minster Park

11. The park was originally established
A. as an amenity provided by the city council
B. as land belonging to a private house
C. as a shared area set up by the local community

12. Why is there a statue of Diane Gosforth in the park?
A. she was a resident who helped to lead a campaign
B. she was a council member responsible for giving the public access
C. she was a senior worker at the park for many years

13. During the first World War the park was mainly used for
A. exercises by troops
B. growing vegetables
C. public meetings

14. When did the physical transformation of the park begin?
A. 203
B. 2015
C. 2016

Questions 15-20
Label the map below.

15. statue of Diane Gosforth ____
16. wooden sculptures ____
17. playground ____
18. maze ____
19. tennis courts ____
20. fitness area ____

Part 3: Questions 21 and 30

Questions 21 and 22. Choose TWO letters A-E. Which TWO groups of people is the display primarily intended for?
A. students from the English department
B. residents of the local area
C. the university’s teaching staff
D. potential new students
E. students from other departments

Questions 23 and 24
Choose TWO letter A-E. What are Cathy and Graham’s TWO reasons for choosing the novelist Charles Dickens?
A. his speeches inspired others to try to improve society
B. he used his publications to draw attention to social problems
C. his novels are well know now
D. he was consulted on a number of social issues
E. his reputation has changed in recent times

Questions 25-30
What topic do Cathy and Graham chose to illustrate with each novel? Choose SIX answers from the list below.

Part 4: Questions 31-40

Complete the notes below. Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

Agricultural programme in Mozambique

How the programme was organised
• It focused on a dry and arid region in Chicualacuala district near the Limpopo river
• People depended on the forest to provide charcoal as a source of income
• (31) __________ was seen as the main priority to ensure the supply of water
• Most of the work organised by farmer’s associations was done by (32) __________
• Fenced areas were created to keep animals away from crops
• The programme provided
o (33) __________for the fences
o (34) __________ for the suitable crops
o Water pumps
• The farmers provided
o Labour
o (35) __________ for the fences on their land

Further developments
• The marketing of produce was sometimes difficult due to lack of (36) __________
• Training was therefore provided in methods of food (37) __________
• Farmers made special places where (38) __________ could be kept
• Local people later suggested keeping (39) __________

Evaluation and lessons learned
• Agricultural production increased improving incomes and food security
• Enough time must be allowed, particularly for the (40) __________ phase of the programme