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Vocabulary 2 a considerate e known our bodies physically need sunshine, and f suitable lack of it can affect us mentally as well 1 a hand e foot b natural g flammable -sometimes leading to depression. And f head c correct taking a brisk walk every day, even for 20 b foot g leg d compatible f mistreated minutes, can help prevent back problems c head h fingers g unsteady occurring. This is becoming more common d tip 3 a non-violent h unreasonable these days as we're spending so much time inactive, sitting at desks and working on 2 a head for b impractical non-fiction computers. c incompetent A: And what if the weather's bad? b on the tip of my tongue d disconnected B: The important thing is not to just flick c get his head round e illegible through a magazine - do a crossword or d cost an arm and a leg a word game- it's great exercise for the e give me a hand Listening brain. f put your foot in it g foot the bill 2 1C2B3A4C5B6A Extract three h working my fingers to the bone A: Quite honestly, I think this campaign for •0 healthy school dinners has been a disaster. 3 a survivor, survival B: That 's putting it rather strongly, isn't it? Audio scnpt lt must have had some positive impact, b performer, performance surely? c terrorist, terrorism Extract one A: Not as far as I can see. I know in theory d coordinator, coordination A: You also released a fitness video a few it is a good idea and something has to e immigrant, immigration years back, Mary, is that right? . . be done to encourage children to adopt f defender/ defendant, defence B: That was just after I'd finished film1ng healthier eating habits. g coach, coaching The Planet. B: Exactly. And now in school cafeterias h achiever, achievement A: Did you enjoy making the video? there isn 't a burger in sight! junk food has B: 1 loved itl I know it seemed to be the disappeared and in its place the kids can 4 a performances 'in' thing to do at the time - just about eat salads, vegetables, fruit. ... everyone was releasing fitness videos. But A: That's all very well and good , but b Immigrants actually sport and exercise were my first look at all the food school cooks are c terrorism loves! 1 was a serious athlete long before throwing away every day- it's scandalous! d defender 1 went into films. So it was a project that Cafeterias are empty and the children are e survivors was close to my heart. going to the fish and chip shop in their A: Well , it was certainly the most lunch breaks. How healthy is that?! The coordination successful video of its kind at the time. problem is that the whole campaign went g achievements B: I'm not sure why it was quite so too far, too quickly. Neither the cooks nor h coaches popular. I think perhaps it was because I the kids were prepared for the change- connected with the people who were us1ng which you 've got to admit has been pretty Grammar it. 1 wasn 't trying to be too ambitious or dramatic! getting them to push themselves too far. B: You think we should go back to burgers 1 Suggested answers 1 just wanted the people who used the on the menu? video to have a fun workout when they A: Not at all. We just need to go more 1 He said (that) it means (that) had the time. it 's so important to enjoy slowly. he has to keep himself in good keeping fit. Like with everything - if it 's a physical shape. pain to do, you'll find a way to get out of Use of English it! Human nature! 2 He told me (that) travelling to 1b 5 reduction remote places ... Extract two 6 beneficial A: You think people should use 2 membership 7 critics 3 He admitted to always wearing lunchtimes as a chance to do something 8 intensity his boots 00 ./ He admitted (that) healthy, is that right? 2 findings he always wears ... B: Absolutely! it's really important to use 3 productive lunchtimes profitably- to recharge our 4 energetically 4 He explained that (because) he's batteries for the afternoon ahead. very tall ... A: And what would you suggest? B: One of the best things we can do is 5 He added that someone in his to get out of our workplace and have a hut 00 0 change of scene. Going for a walk outside is an obvious activity. Get out in the park 6 He went on to say (that) he and get some fresh air in your lungs and always carries ... sunshine on your skin . Beli eve it or not 7 He suggested (that) I (could/ should) join him .. . 8 (But he) / He warned me to ke t!p 00. lm!J Key

3 a enthusiasm/enthusiast, Grammar already got enough, then carrots won't make any difference at all. enthusiastic, enthusiastically 1 a shouldn't e might b reduction f can't Speaker 3 c encouragement b must g ought to Remember that cartoon character, d achievement c should Popeye, who ate spinach to ge· supe e increase, increasingly d must st rength and huge muscles? Parents useo f significance, significant, to tell their kids to do the same: There 2 b can't have received is some truth in the idea because ·t\"s significantly packed with iron - a nutrient that's stored g occurrence c might have been delayed in the muscl es. lt can be eaten raw but h criticism/critic, critical, critically d may have missed it 's more nutritious when it's cooked. e must have done it 's something I usually try to have on 4 a argument, judgement the menu and customers love it' What can't have been most people don't realise is that to get b dramatic, revelations the most from it, you should eat it with a c romantic, exceptionally 3 a2b3c1 fruit or vegetable rich in vitamin C- like oranges- to increase the absorption of Unit 6 4 a needn't have worried the iron. Reading b needn't pay Speaker 4 c needn't arrive Whenever I had a cold, my mother 1 disappointed d needn't have spent always said 'feed a cold and starve a fever. ' I personally don 't think there's 2 1 B/E 2 B/E 3 F 4 A 5 C 6 D/E Listening any real cure for sniffl y viruses, other than going to bed and resting. That 's 7 D/E 8 B 9 D 10 E 2 1C2B3E4F5A6C7F the advice the doctors give out in the practice where I work. But I read in Vocabulary 8E9GlOA a magazine in the waiting room that there's some truth in thi s old wives' tale. 1 1A2B3C4C5A Audio script Apparently, eating a meal boosts the immune system that destroys viruses, 2 1 a giggle, b snigger Speaker 1 which cause colds. What they haven 't 1n the 1950s, they ea rried out some discovered is whether pa rticu la r foods 2 a mumble, b whisper research in America that showed that have beneficial effects. But come to think 3 a overhear, b eavesdrop going without breakfast made you less of it, it's true that when you have a fever, Suggested answers efficient during the late morning. For you just don 't feel hungry. 1 unpleasant years this wasn 't challenged until a closer 2 only a few people can hear study of the original research showed that Speaker 5 3 secretly listen the findings hadn't really been proved. I'm not that keen on fish but I was told More recent research shows that going it makes you brainy, so I always forced 3 a eavesdropping without breakfast has no measurable myself to eat it at exam time! I must effects at all , either mentally or physically. admit I find myself recommending b giggled/were giggling lt seems that breakfast is si mply a matter it to my pupils when their exams are c mumble of personal preference. As for me, I approaching. I've read that oily fish like really need regular meals, starting with mackerel are all good sources of omega· 5 1 responsible breakfast. I burn up so much energy 3 fats (which of course don 't make you during training that I need the food! fat) and they help the development of 2 for questioning the brain both before birth and after. 3 my attention Speaker 2 So if you're someone who loves fish , the 4 extreme views Clients often ask me about the old saying good news is that it can help your brain 5 a party that carrots help you see in the dark. I function. Thankfully, it doesn 't actually 6 the line can assure you that poor eyesight can improve your intelligence, so I don't have only be helped by wearing glasses or to eat it! 6 a6 b2 c3 d 1 e 4 f 5 with surgery. lt has very little to do with nutrition. But it 's true that if you 're short .of vitamin A- which is rare nowadays - you won't see well in dim light: but let 's face it, no one can see in the dark! And because carrots contain carotene, which can be converted to vitamin A, they make up for .this deficiency, but if you've Key D!JI

Use of English 5 A: no article, the 3 1 take it in 4 brought in B: the 5 cuts in 1 A giant mirror was erected on a 2 show ... in 6 A: no article 3 called in mountain to reflect sunlight into the B: the village during the winter months. 4 a4 b2 c1 d5 e3 7 A: a 2 lB 2A 3B 4D 5B 6C B: the 5 a off b in c off d in e in 7B 8A 8 A: the Grammar B: The Review Units 1 1 Lying 8 suspicious, informative, courteous, 4-6 2 being located/located malicious, outrageous 3 Buried 1 a put my foot in it a courteous 4 Receiving b informative 5 not seeing/not having seen b head for c malicious 6 known c give me a hand d suspicious 7 searching d working your fingers to the bone , e outrageous e It's on the tip of my tongue 2 a -ee 9 Suggested answers 2 The students became aware ... b -ship a Sarah admitted that ever since c -ess (actress) when they started some research ... she had been a child, she had d -hood (likelihood) It appeared that the lynx had been been desperate to travel. e -ness (happiness) threatened ... their numbers have f -ist been greatly depleted and their b She asked Ted if he had ever natural habitat has been decreasing. been on a safari. g -less/ ful h -ese (Chinese, Portuguese, c He told her that he hadn't. d But added that it was one of his Lebanese) 3 a counterfeit d take ambitions. 3 Group g can take -less and -ful. e She went on to say that she b count e whispering 4 a politician g Democracy hoped (that) one day he would h argument c eavesdropped on giggling go on a safari. b contentment She offered him a place on her c anxiety technician 4 a attention next trip. d musician j secrecy e clarity k authenticity b line 10 a offered to give me/ said he 1 diplomacy c responsible fulfilment d questioning would give me e party b was taken in by c get my head round 5 a unsteady Listening Unit 7 b non-violent 1 a manuscript d imprecise Reading f unnatural b Gluck g disorganised 1 during the English Civil War/ in the h misunderstood 2 1 extra cash 17th century mispronounced 2 fake 2 1A2B3C4C 3 decades 6 Jane Henley could not have been 4 blue Vocabulary 5 auction house happier ... Her parents must have 6 own hand been ... It can't have been ... they 7 grandfather 8 generation needn't have worried! Audio script 7 1 A: no article 1 1 cut off 4 called off 5 took off Searching dusty attics for hidden B: no article, no article 2 bring ... off treasures has become a national pastime 2 A: no article, the in some countries, no doubt encouraged 3 showing off by the popularity of many TV antique B: no article, a programmes or just the desire to make 3 A:· the, the, the 2 a4 b2 c5 d1 e3 B: the 4 A: no article, the B: no article II!D Key

some extra cash! All of us are becoming stored in trunks in her a ic until the next 2 a full-time/part-time increasingly aware that items we've generation and the ibraria'l eventually found may actually be quite valuable mad e the find. So, there are treasures out b left-handed or at least worth more than just a few there- amongst all the rubbish and the c light-hearted pounds. People everywhere it seems clutter. Keep looking. Who knows what d narrow-minded are clearing out their attics, cupboards, you'll find? e handmade garages, wherever, and taking what they f overstated find to be valued. The upside of this Use of English is that there are a lot of tidy houses' 3 b in c im d ir e in But what have you really found? Is that 1 The terracotta army is famous picture you 're convinced is a Rembrandt f un g im h un really a Rembrandt? The downside of all because the figures are more than this searching is that it could result in two thousand years old and are 4 1 e 2 g 3 f 4 h 5 c 6 b 7 a 8d finding a fake and nothing more. incredibly detailed. However, having said that, some people 5 a indistinguishable do strike lucky. Back in 1990, a librarian 2 1 ~ mperor in southern California was clearing out b unsociable her attic when she discovered the original 2 accidentally c unbearable first half of Huckleberry Finn by Mark 3 excavations d inaccessible Twain' The story goes that a set of old 4 burial e sensitive/insecure trunks, full of paper, had been sitting in 5 assassinate f irreversible/unchangeable her attic for decades. She had inherited 6 arrangements g immeasurable them from her aunt but had never got 7 warriors h insensitive/ uncaring round to investigating them . So, one 8 unmistakable day she finally decided to get rid of all Grammar the clutter and while checking through 3 a fame the trunks she found a fragile package 1 Suggested answers wrapped in brown wrapping paper. On b powerful opening it she found lots of blue paper c reign a will hear covered in writing in black and purple d explanation b hadn't taken/ tried to take ink. lt was the original manuscript of e building c could call Huck/eberry Finn, well, the first half f detailed d could reach anyway. I imagine the librarian nearly g figuratively e might be able to find passed out! h watchful So, what would you do in this situation? 2 a If my aunt hadn't lent me the The librarian contacted the world-famous credibility auction house Sotheby's and faxed continuity/continuation money, I wouldn't have been them copies of the pages. Sotheby's able to go abroad . then confirmed the find and they had Unit 8 b If you stay out in the midday it rushed to New York in an armoured sun, you'll get burned . car! They were ecstatic! The manuscript, Reading c If Thomas hadn't had three jobs totalling 665 pages, contained passages over the summer, he wouldn't not included in the fi na I version of the 1 He expresses some hope in the have been able to buy a book and corrections, all of which were motorbike. written in Mark Twain's own hand. They the final paragraph, but generally d If I were to offer you a called it 'the most extraordinary literary the author does not appear to be scholarship, how would you feel discovery of th e post-war period '. optimistic. about it? The history of the manuscript wa s e If demand for our products were traced. lt seems that Twain had sent the 2 1C 2B 3B 4C SA 6D not falling, profits would not be manuscript to the librarian's grandfather, down. james Gluck, who was a collector of Vocabulary original manuscripts. They found a letter 3 a ignites/ is ignited, goes up/ will acknowledging receipt of the manuscript. .1 a 4 b 1 c 5 d 3 e 6 f 2 Unfortunately Gluck caught pneumonia go up a short time after receiving it and died. Suggested answers b knew, would tell Upset by his death, the family packed self-motivated, self-opinionated, c would have gained, had away all his papers without checking self-righteous, self-service, through them. They were eventually self-sufficient volunteered inherited by one of his daughters and d hadn't been, would have left e Let, 'd like f hadn't worked, wouldn't have got g hadn't argued, had kept, wouldn't have got Key llliJ

Listening P: Well , Ithink that in the next few Unit 9 decades we'll have a much better 2 1B203C 4 BSC6D understanding of how the human brain Reading works. That will give us a sort of template Audio script to follow and it'll really help in developing 1 A Scotland D USA Al. That would mean that within the next E England 1: Today Iwelcome Paul Williams, who's fifty years, there'll be a lot of intelligent B England F USA an expert in artificial intelligence, or 'AI', as robots. You may say that it all sounds a it's known. Paul - let's start with a forward- bit far-fetched , but take a moment to c Cuba looking question. How difficult is it to think back to the 1900s. Who would have predict the future of artificial intelligence? thought that a century later, it wou Id be 2 1B2A3C4FSE6C7F P: Well , I'll answer that one by actually normal to have computers in your home looking backwards. it's interesting that in - and I'm not just talking about laptops or SB9010A the 1940s, a man called Thomas Watson personal computers. You only have to look head of the company IBM at the time, ' at the computer chips in our coffee makers Vocabulary famously predicted that the world demand refri8$rators and dishwashers to see the ' for computers might be as many as five. kind of unexpected leaps that took place. 1 a for e behind And in the 1950s, AI researchers predicted 1: So should we be afraid of what these f off that a computer would be the world chess intelligent machines might soon do to us7 b back on g out with champion by 1968- but that took a few P: The thought of a hyper-intelligent c over (oneselD more decades. Al's certainly had its share of coffee maker trying to kill us all seems a d through wacky predictions! little far-fetched ! What we should perhaps 1: But leaving aside the predictions of the be more worried about is whether we 2 1 fallen behind past, what would be your appraisal of Al's humans will be made redundant by a future? legion of intelligent machines. But the 2 falling over themselves P: There's still a lot of controversy about simple answer is that we won 't wake up 3 fall back on all this. But basically, most experts remain one morning to find our lives dominated 4 fell through optimistic about its future. Nevertheless by artificially intelligent devices. 5 fell out they're currently predicting that it won't' 1: How can you be so sure? 6 fell for be until the middle of this century that P: Well , science fiction is just that- 7 fallen off intelligent machines will be present in most fiction; it's not based on fact. Spielberg's areas of our lives. film A/ may have had a company designing Grammar 1: OK. So what's the impact of AI now? a robot that could bond like a human but P: Well, as you may know, every text that was in a film. But scientists don't Just 1 Bowlands Academy of Arts was message and email you send is routed suddenly decide to make an emotional using Al. And there are many other human-like robot. Things don't happen' established five years ago. The examples of what you would call 'narrow that way. Some of these innovations take establishment has now been AI ' - that's something which can now be many years to perfect. The road from officially recognised by the done by a computer, but which used to be here to the real application of artificial Department of Education. A done manually. it's called 'narrow' because intelligence will take thousands of different programme of short, intensive it is within a specific area , but it's actually routes. There's really no need to panic. courses, as well as three-year degree getting wider. 1: Paul, thanks very much ... courses, are offered to students. 1: So is this an unprecedented leap A range of examinations can be forward ? Use of English taken (by students) throughout P: Some people would say that the best the year. Students are instructed comparison is probably that AI is at the 1 People want to get onto a course or in small groups (by stafD and a same stage now as the personal computer personal tutor is assigned to every industry was in 1978. There wasn't a lot into a workplace, and to develop student. Accommodation in a hall of choice back then. And, obviously, they 'soft skills'. Businesses want to raise of residence must be booked in couldn't do as much as today's computers their profile in the community. advance (by anyone requiring it). do. But my take on the situation is that A deposit needs to be enclosed the comparison with the early computer 2 lA 2B 3C4C SC 6A with the enrolment form. The industry doesn 't give a true picture of balance will be requested (by the Al 's successes. it's already used in very 7B 8A Academy) before the course starts. advanced ways, like scheduling flights or The Academy needs to be informed reading X-rayS'. And the best is surely to 3 lA 2C 30 4B SC 6B immediately if students intend to come. withdraw from their course. 1: What do you mean exactly? IJ Key

2 get your eyes tested Extract two large numbers of volunteers who help the witnesses along the way. 2 had her ears pierced A: At the time the~ \\ere· ntroduced, 3 get the/your jacket dry-cleaned ASBOs seemed a really good idea - a Use of English 4 get confiscated form of punishm ent that targets peo pl e 5 had the car serviced guilty of habitual antisocial behaviour 1 crime/ drama/ thriller 6 doesn't get stolen and forbids them to do certain things, 7 am having the matter associate with certain people or go to 2 1 like 5 or certain places. That's got to be better 6 no/little investigated than sending them to prison. Well , that 2 who 7 over/ across was the thinking anyway. 3 from 8 enough 3 a It is rumoured that the B: But these recent statistics are pretty 4 Even alarming, wouldn 't you say? lt appears government is going to resign. that ASBOs aren 't having the effect that 3 a chances are (that) you won't/ b Interest rates are predicted to government thought they would. A: You 're right. What 's happening is will not rise by financial experts. that a lot of the kids don 't actually b came up against c The missing gangland leader understand the limitations of the orders c being looked into and those that do understand don't d haven't/ have not paid back was assumed to have been particularly care. In some cases it's murdered. developed into a game to see how often Review Units d It is thought (that) the plane they can breach their order, ignoring all crash was due to human error. the restrictions, and get away with it. 7-9 e Terrorists are believed to be B: The report says that ASBOs are even hiding out in the north of the seen as a 'badge of honour'. 1 1 d 2 e 3 c 4 b 5 c/ d 6 f 7 c country. A: I know! Rather like a symbol - something to show off about and be 2 1 Having peered Listening proud of. So, you see in one way they're encouraging antisocial behaviour rather 2 Using 2 1A2B3C4A5C6B than discouraging it! 3 identifying 4 known Audio script Extract three 5 making 6 Having concluded Extract one A: Could you tell our listeners exactly what the Witness Support Programme 3 a fallen for A: This new punishment policy seems does? to be succeeding but it has certainly B: Certainly. We do a lot of different b fall behind attracted a lot of media attention. types of work but mainly we're c falling over themselves B: Yes - that 's true. There's been a fair concerned with supporting people d fell through amount of controversy surrounding it. who have been victims, or witnesses, e fell out But there will always be people for and to crimes. In particular, we help when f fall for against different forms of punishment. cases go to trial and they are required to This particular idea is proving very attend court to give evidence. 4 a employee effective. A: And why do these people need help at A: Why do people call it 'the cooler court? b friendships room '? B: You can imagine the trauma they c childhood B: Well, it's an isolation unit and I have suffered , then having to relive this d actress suppose people see it as a place for and describe what happened when they e neighbourhood schoolch iId ren to cool off. 'The cooler give evidence. Standing up in court can room' also featured in the film The Great be an unnerving experience. We try to careless Escape where it was a room used to make it less stressful. We bring them to pun ish the prisoners. the court, prior to the trial , to familiarise 5 a fallen out e take in A: So, what happens in 'the cooler room'? them with the surroundings and the f fall back on B: Disruptive pupils are sent there to procedures. Then , during the trial , we b have gone off g took off do work away from their friends and provide a separate room away from the c fall behind they aren 't allowed to leave without public and the risk of meeting the friends d told off permission . Food and drink are brought and family of the accused person . into the room and they're constantly A: This support programme is a charity, 6 a take in e bring in observed through a window. They can be isn 't it? cut in sent there for as little as one hour but B: Yes. In this area , three of us are paid b show off for really bad behaviour it can be up to to organise everything but we depend on c call in g bring off three schooldays1They hate being away d take off from their mates and this is what makes it effective. m1Key

7 1 in f 5 un b Grammar piracy- in other words, making illegal 6 im a copies of films. So it all came to nothing. 2 ir h 7 im c 1 a unless all safety regulations are 1: So what 's different about this week's 3 un d 8 im e case? 4 in g complied with. Sam: 1think it all hinges on how much a b provided/as long as you are product can be used illegally as opposed 8 a had e see to legally. just going back to the robbers had visited honest with me now. for a moment, who would seriously b asks c unless it's an emergency. expect ladders to be banned because a c had left g wasn't d supposing I wanted you to be minority of people use them illegally? lt d read h hadn't bought just doesn't make sense, does it? I think involved in it. most people would agree that 9 a contentment e diplomatic e unless he'd been forced to. manufacturers who produce software authenticity used primarily for distributing b anxious 2 la2b3b4b5a6b7b copyrighted works are in a different c clear g democratic position because that work should legally d secrecy be paid for and earn artists money. 3a The whole f little 1: So who's right? What's your view on 10 a arrived hardly any g Loads of the subject? b one h others Sam: That's not an easy one to answer. If b is being given None the music industry gets its way, you could c is thought ,c Each a few argue that this might block the d is considered to be d The most development of technology used to e being made e down load music and films. Anyone f has been involved in developing new technology in g could have been Listening this field would be put off by the threats of lawsuits from film and music 11 a are always cut off 2 lB 2C 3C 4C SB 6D companies who argue that the invention could allow people to down load songs or b went up in flames Audio script films for free. And we all know that if free c have/get your eyes tested music is available, people will take it 1: Sa m, this issue of music piracy is a whatever the rights or wrongs. But my Unit 10 very complicated one, isn't it? biggest worry is that if artists don't get Sam: lt certainly is and for one main paid, they'll be less likely to perform. And Reading reason. Firstly, just to clarify the situation, where will that leave us7 We'll be left it's all about firms creating software for without an entertainment industry. 2 lC 2A 3G 4D SF 6E distributing songs and films on the 1: But have you talked to members of Internet without any royalties being paid the public about this? Vocabulary to the artists or anyone else involved in Sam: I've done a lot of interesting the production. These firms are being research into this quite recently. One of 1 a fares, b fees taken to court but they aren't the ones the most popular reactions has been this: down loading the songs and films- they it's time for the entertainment industry 2 a receipt, b bill only manufacture the software. I suppose to look into new methods of distribution. 3 a wage, b salary a good comparison would be if there was, lt needs to make distribution costs lower 4 a cash, change say, an outbreak of robberies, should the and produce cheaper products for the police be chasing the manufacturers of public. There seems to be a general 2 a Wages c change the ladders or the tools the thieves used to feeling that because the copyright laws d receipt commit the robberies, or should they be are so strict, the entertainment industry b fees chasing the thieves themselves? is making a fortune while the general 1: So, is there is a legal precedent - any public is being ripped off, as it were. 3 a falsify alternate other cases like these which have taken 1: Do you think it's worse in the film g demonstrate place in a court of law? industry? b strengthen h sadden Sam: Well, interestingly enough, back in Sam: There is a problem with films. c activate 1984, the entertainment industry tried Currently, most titles are released in the d broaden pacify and failed to legally block the US first, before transferring across the e typify manufacturers of video recorders because Atlantic to Europe and the rest of the they could be used to make pirate copies world. This leads to movies recorded on 4 a strengthened e pacify of films. The judge ruled that a camcorder in a US cinema appearing on saddened manufacturer couldn't be held responsible b activate for the use to which its products were put. c falsified g broaden it's close, although not exactly parallel , d alte,rnated with this current case. Apart from anything else, it wasn 't clear that the overwhelming use of video recorders would be for II!Iil Key

the Internet within a matter of days. 5 a put up \\\\;th those who did that got the headlines. Once a film's been released everywhere And remember that modern art doesn't and in every medium , illegal copies b put (it) down to necessarily represent concrete objects but cease to be in big demand. So maybe the c come down with delights in its own strangeness. answer is that all films should be released d get away with Once you've understood that, it's time to on the big screen in every country across e dropped out of visit an art gallery. The most important the world at the same time. f drop in on thing you should do is arrive early. You 1: Thanks, Sam , we'll just have to wait want to see the works of art, not the back and see what happens next .. . Grammar of someone's head . Also, remember not to wear smart footwear- wear comfortable Use of English 1 a ... and just like all the others. shoes- you could easily walk a couple of kilometres in a gallery. 1 A website where people give away b ... it was by far the worst choice. The next question is what to do when c She's a lot like her sister. standing in front of a work of art. First, unwanted items. It started as a list d the less I want to settle down ... stand in the right place- it's different for on the Internet. e It's far more interesting .. . each work, so try a few different positions to see what works best. Don 't stand where 2 1 impulsive f Jt was nowhere near .. . spotlights make a glare on the painting. If you see people crouched on the floor 2 unwanted 2 a slightly e nowhere peering up, join them in trying to find 3 promotion f nothing that glare-free corn er. It 'll prove that you 4 valuable b just g bit really are analysing the painting instead of 5 environmentalist c nearly h great looking at it. 6 global d no more Don 't forget that art can be priceless, and 7 reporters protecting it is a serious issue for galleries. 8 reasonably 4 a such d so g so Security is therefore strict- avoid leaning e so over the ropes; if you get too close to the 3 a irresistible, resistance b so f such art, you might be thrown out. And no c such matter what, never touch the art unless a b inefficient, efficiency sign specifically says you can. Remember c freedom, freely 5 1 a 2 g 3 d 4 c, f 5 b 6 e that you may harm the work by doing so. d reusable/ useful, useless I know it sounds ridiculous, but take a pair e explanations, explanatory Listening of binoculars. Sometimes you can get a better view by standing back and looking Unit 11 2 1 1800/eighteen hundred through binoculars than by wrestling your way to the front of the crowd. Reading 2 (past) traditions And , don 't waste time in front of mediocre 3 arrive early works. Look for something unusual. Even 1 their personal experience of 4 comfortable shoes in the best gallery, not everything is great. 5 spotlights And if it doesn't interest you , pass it by. photography 6 security And if someone asks you why you don 't 7 standing back like a painting, just say something like, 'the 2 1B 2A 3D 4B 8 unusual artist obviously didn't take into account the subject's emotional state'. Nobody will Vocabulary Audio script argue. So, that 's it. If you commit all this to 1 a look d stand g leading Ever felt baffled by modern art? Well , if memory, the next time you go to a gallery, e felt h wake you learn the tricks, you can fake a level of you'll be able to appreciate the art. b live f get expertise easily. Faking art appreciation is c face not difficult, and I'll tell you how to do it. Who knows, you might even pick up a bit 2 1a 2e 3f 4d of genuine appreciation along the way. Use of English The last two centuries have seen many 5 g 6 c 7b 8 h movements in modern art. Don 't worry about that; just realise that art that doesn't 3 1 put down to, put up with obviously try to reflect reality is usually 1 The paintings have remained hidden considered 'modern '. Modern Art began since 1969/they were created. 2 get away with, come down with a round 1800, a century before Picasso and 3 drop in on, drop out of · his friends revived it in the 1900s. 2 1 in 5 no one/ nobody There was a growing movement of artists 6 there 4 a put down to trying to break away from traditions. 2 more 7 such So what makes a work 'modern ' is the 3 under 8 at b after the particles breaking away from these traditions; 4 until Key 11

3 a got round to finalising c The training course is not cheap fresh fruit and vegetables around the enough for most people to world should be made clear - just like b in the event of consider enrolling. the damage caused by taking a package c to get away with holiday and flying to your destination. d went on to become d I'm too young to drive . it's only by doing this that you can make e He didn't speak slow(ly) enough people realise the short and long-term Unit 12 effects of what they 're doing. for me to hear what he said. Reading Speaker 3 4 a If the tea is not hot enough .. . Science has already demonstrated that 1c climate change is happening - but there b I'm too young .. . are still many unanswered questions 2 1 E 2 D 3 B/C 4 B/C 5 B 6 A c There's too much poverty ... that need detailed scientific research . d Is there enough time .. . These include: What are the likely 7 C S A/E 9 A/E 10 D e ... far too complicated? environmental and human impacts? What exactly are the regional changes Vocabulary ... studying hard enough going to be? How are extreme events g ... enough experience to ... going to change, for example, flooding, 1 l B 2A 3 c 4A h Please speak clearly enough ... heat waves and drought? These questions 5 c 6A 7B SA can only be answered through continued • coordinated research. And that costs 2 a 5 had set/set d 3 sets money. So my request would be that e 2 wasn't set Listening governments invest much more in doing b 4 sets research in this field. 2 lC 2E 3B 4D 5G c 1 has set Speaker 4 6G 7B SE 9C lOF My worry is that governments are not 3 1 a decline b refused focusing enough on adaptation. True, b refute Audio script they all make statements about cutting 2 a rejected b disallowed greenhouse gas emissions. But what b resisted Speaker 1 they fail to realise is that climate change 3 a denied Of course, I'm not going to deny that is occurring and it's going to carry on 4 a oppose governments have a huge responsibility occurring even if we do cut emissions. to protect the planet. But the single, most We already know that sea levels are Grammar important statement I would like to hear rising and there are heatwaves now in governments making is that the science of countries like the UK. So what I want 1 a4 b2 c6 d3 global warming is not an exact one - not governments to do is admit that they as long as various methods of measuring need to bring in global legislation which e1 f7 g5 temperatures give contradictory results. will help to minimise what is going on at Over the last 25 years, weather satellites this moment in time. 2 Suggested answers have shown little, if any warnings, and computer models used to predict future Speaker 5 a Under no circumstances will I temperatures and other climate effects The point is that the developed resign. have produced completely different world created the present problems predictions that can't be relied on . with the environment as it became b Hardly/Scarcely had they it would be crazy to use inaccurate industrialised and wealthy. So I think finished eating when the information as a basis for policies that governments have to recognise doorbell rang. that could have an effect on national the fact that developing countries will No sooner had they finished economies. need more energy as their standards of eating than the doorbell rang. living rise- and that if those needs are Speaker 2 met in the easiest and cheapest way, c Little did we realise/know The one measure I would like to see their greenhouse gas emissions would that we were living next to a governments agreeing on and promoting be enormously high. So we have an notorious criminal. would be to introduce legislation obligation to help developing countries forcing producers and manufacturers avoid a repetition of what happened to d Nowhere can I find a copy of to clearly show the environmental us. And the developing countries must that book. cost of transporting goods. Consumers play their part in protecting the planet as everywhere should be able to see at their economies grow. e Only when I saw how cheap the a glance exactly what they 're doing to car was did I decide to buy it. ~ the environment by flying in a plane, for example. Showing people that they 3 a Pat is not tall enough to be a can make different lifestyle choices and purchases is one essential step professional dancer. towards reflecting the damage to the b Tliere are far too few people environment. So the environmental damage caused by transporting, say, using public transport nowadays . 11 Key

Use of English 5 a o sooner had Jame finished Speaking 1 Suggested answers cooking than his sister arrived. Quick quiz b Little did I know that he had an environmental group/local 1 15 recycling group/supermarkets, to overheard my phonecall to the encourage people to reuse plastic bank. 2 Part 1 c bags and avoid unnecessary waste c Scarcely had the plane landed on the narrow runway when the Part 2 a 2 1C 2B 3B 4D SA 6C passengers began to cheer. Part 3 b d Nowhere in the city will you Part 4 d 7A 8B . find a park as beautiful as Central Park/this (one). 3 a3 b4 c 2 d 1 Review Units e Only when the politician 10-12 mentioned taxes was there a cry 4 a Grammar of protest from the audience. had I reached home when the b Lexical Resource c Discourse Management eavens opened. d Pronunciation e Interactive Communication 1a nothing like as warm as 6a live up to under no circumstances will feel up to Part 1 b had the ability b put up with c c come down with 1 a, c, d, f Mexican food is far spicier than d drop in on 2a British food./British food is far e put, down to (b) is typical of a Part 2 question more bland than Mexican food. f come up with (e) is typical of a Part 3 question b The summer temperature in g France is only slightly warmer had joined 2 1 appropriate c than it is in Britain./The summer 7a don't make a noise temperature in Britain is only would stop/had stopped 2 interrupt d slightly colder than it is in b had told 3 long France. c hadn't been driving/hadn't 4 one 3a Extreme sports are a great d driven 5 Expand deal more exciting than racket e happens 6 Speak b sports./Racket sports are a great 7 eye contact c deal more boring than extreme 8a positioned d decided d sports. takes place e become solid Part 2 e This exercise is a bit more b enforce difficult than the others./The c 1 True: b, c, e other exercises are a bit less so e so difficult than this exercise. 9a such so False: a (you talk about only two such pictures) The film was brilliant but far b so g such d (you should begin speaking too long. c immediately) Do you think we have allowed d refused e denied f (you have about 30 seconds for enough time to finish the project? ensure f assured this part of the task) We haven't thought this problem 10 a refuted g oppose through carefully enough. ascertain h insure 2 1 both The company has already b invested too much money in c 2 which/that this new venture. e 3 In I'm afraid your application 4 hand arrived too late for you to be 5 must/could/might/may considered. 6 even/much/a lot/considerably 7 who/that 4 money 4 wages 7 cash 8 like/such as 5 bills 9 as 2 change 6 fares 3 salary Key IIW1

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