Three Extracts - Test 1

C1 Advanced · Listening Multiple Choice Extracts · Cambridge English Advanced 1, 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 a new office building.

The woman says that in the building some people are having difficulty

coping with the new technology.

adjusting to a new concept of work.

working without clear supervision.

She thinks one effect of people moving around the building will be to

promote physical as well as mental well-being.

create a more productive work force.

provide useful contact with other employees.

You hear two friends discussing business travel.

The woman believes that in future companies should

fly only with airlines that have an eco-friendly policy.

concentrate on the use of video conferencing.

reduce overall levels of executive travel.

The man thinks that the prime consideration for transport providers should be

increasing revenue.

thinking long-term.

creating jobs.

You hear two friends talking about some research.

What is the man's attitude to the research?

He is doubtful about the methods used.

He is surprised by its findings.

He is dismissive of the concept behind it.

During the discussion, the woman reveals her

sympathy towards the subjects of the experiments.

interest in complex human behaviour.

admiration for the originality of the research.

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