Three Extracts - Test 5

C1 Advanced · Listening Multiple Choice Extracts · Cambridge English Advanced 2, Cambridge University Press

You will hear three different extracts. For questions 1–6, choose the answer (A, B or C) which fits best according to what you hear. There are two questions for each extract.

You hear a trainee teacher called Susanna talking to her tutor.

What point does the tutor make about a teacher's attitude?

A good teacher can put any subject across effectively.

Students will pick up on a teacher's commitment.

There's little point in a teacher trying to fake passion for a subject.

What is Susanna doing?

complaining about her students' lack of enthusiasm

proposing ways of making her subject more appealing

asking for ideas about exercises her students could do

You hear a student called Sam telling his friend Ella about a concert he's been to.

Sam is trying to

suggest how the visual impact could have been improved.

challenge Ella's preconceptions about the music.

persuade Ella to go to a similar one in the future.

In Sam's opinion, what makes the performer stand out?

the influence her academic background has on her music

the instinctive way she responds to her audience

the high level of stage presence she displays

You hear a woman telling her friend about new policies adopted by her company.

Staff have been planting trees in order to

promote a desirable image.

encourage a spirit of mutual co-operation.

compensate for environmental damage.

The company was surprised that its remote working initiative resulted in

more appreciative customers.

a better standard of new recruits.

a more motivated workforce.

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