Cities - Test 1

C2 Proficiency · Listening Matching · Proficiency Testbuilder, 4th Edition, Mark Harrison, Macmillan

You will hear five short extracts in which people are talking about cities they have visited. While you listen you must complete both tasks.

for an interview

as part of a holiday

to see friends

for a conference

to show it to others

to see it again

to see a particular building

for research purposes

For questions 21–25, choose from the list (A–H) why each speaker visited the city.

friendly

ugly

exciting

overcrowded

too big

well-organised

frightening

overrated

For questions 26–30, choose each speaker's opinion of the city from the list (A–H).

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