Three Extracts - Test 7

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 two friends talking about online privacy.

Why does the man mention his uncle?

to criticise his attitude to technology

to challenge a recommendation made by the woman

to illustrate the power of the media

They agree that modern technology

makes little difference to the accessibility of personal information.

is less invasive than some people suggest.

will continue to reduce people's privacy.

You hear two trainee chefs discussing the issue of food waste.

What does the woman think about her boss's ideas?

She's surprised at his forward-looking attitude.

She's dismissive of his attention to detail.

She's concerned about his generosity towards customers.

In reacting to the woman's comments, the man reveals that he is

determined to change practices at his own workplace.

unsure about the facts she is presenting to him.

doubtful whether his chef would accept new ideas.

You hear two students talking about an experiment into the way people perceive time.

The woman thinks the experiment was important because

it provided unexpected results.

it presented a great physical challenge.

it raised public awareness of the subject.

She believes celebrating special events

convinces people that time passes more quickly.

provides people with pleasant memories.

gives people a sense of structure when recalling the past.

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