Part 1: Washing Machine Repair

Section 1 – Questions 1–10

Questions 1-6

Complete the table below.

Write ONE MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND OR A NUMBER for each answer.

Washing Machine Warranty Personal details Name                                  Judie Smith Reference number:             1 __________ Time of purchase:               2 __________ Current address:                 120 3 __________, Oxford Postcode:                            4 _________ Problems The floor was wet because of the 5 __________ The washing machine was out of control and the woman 6 _________ immediately The floor is made of 7 ___________ Arrangement for the repair work Ask a 8 ___________ to repair the washing machine The repairman is available 9 __________ The woman’s house is opposite the 10 __________

 

 

Part 2: UK Driving Licence

Section 2 – Questions 11–20

Questions 11-15

Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

Driving license in UK

11 What is the basic requirement for applying for a UK driving licence?

A      a medical report.

B     a valid licence from another country.

C     Current residency in the UK.

12 What is true about the translation of original licences?

A      Applicants need to go to a recognised organisation.

B      It is not always necessary for foreigners when applying for a UK licence.

C      Applicants need to pay an extra fee for translation services.

13 When applying for a UK licence, which type of photos will NOT be approved?

A      Photos in which the applicant is wearing glasses.

B      Photos with a cream background.

C      Photos that are undersized.

14 What does the speaker think of the licence checking service?

A      The process is too slow.

B      The application form is confusing.

C      Some of the steps are unnecessary.

15 What does the speaker recommend about making an application?

A      Choosing a quiet location.

B      Visiting the nearest branch.

C      Completing the forms online.

Questions 16-20

What is the current feature of traffic management in each of the following cities?

Write the correct letter, A-H, next to questions 16-20

Features A     good signage B     multiple access roads C     police control points D    ring roads E    one-way streets F    effective traffic lights G    additional lanes H    pedestrianised areas

Cities

16      London __________

17      Edinburgh __________

18      Cardiff ___________

19      Manchester __________

20      Oxford __________

 

 

Part 3: Management Essay Discussion

Section 3 – Questions 21–30

Questions 21-26

What problem does Mona point out about each part of the hotel where she interned?

Write the correct letter, A-F, next to questions 21-26.

Problems A It is lacks patience B It is very strict C It is a daily routine D It lacks sufficient staff E It is noisy F It is very tiring

Parts of the hotel

21 reception

22 restaurant

23 coffee bar

24 shop

25 personal office

26 cleaning

Question 27-30

Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

27      how does the experience benefit Mona?

A      It is good for her future job

B      It is good for her dissertation.

C      It can let her know something about the specific job.

28      Why does the tutor want Mona to do the presentation?

A      Because she can do it skillfully.

B      Because she wants to do it herself

C      Because she can show other students how to do a presentation

29      what does Mona suggest Tom do?

A      Talk to the university’s career centre

B      talk to his tutor

C      contact the hotel manager

30      what is Tom’s plan for his own essay?

A      To study about the rise of five- star hotels

B      to use a video approach

C      To do research into how the hotel industry works

 

 

Part 4: History of Salt

Section 4 – Questions 31–40

Complete the notes below.

Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

The early History of Salt Introduction Salt is essential for human 31 __________ Ancient Rome The word 32 _________ comes from the Latin word’s solarium argentum, which was used to describe the payment to Roman soldiers. Ancient Sweden Animals were kept in the local 33 __________ at the right time of the year Fresh meat was only available in 34 __________ Salt has been used widely: we can tell from the diet of the 35 _________ in Sweden 36 _________ Consumption increased rapidly because the food was much too salty. Salt source People mainly extract salt from oceans and 37 __________ in the basins. Salt from spring water is more 38 __________ and purer compared to that from sea water Salt distribution In ancient Sweden –    Locals needed to protect the 39 __________ by which they imported salt. In other ancient countries –    People carrying salt around were seen as a natural means of 40 __________

 

Keys and transcript

 

Part 1: Washing Machine Repair

 

Part 2: UK Driving Licence

 

Part 3: Management Essay Discussion

 

Part 4: History of Salt