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Podcast 30

Part 1: Fridge Repair Call

Section 1 – Questions 1–10

Questions 1-6

Complete the table below.

Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

Damaged (Fridge Report)

  • Warranty:                                               3 years
  • Model:                                                   1 __________ Mount
  • Color:                                                     2 __________
  • Date of purchase:                                  3 ___________
  • Problems:                                              the non-stop 4 ___________

                                                                         5 ___________ degrees

  • The repair shop:                                    Ken’s appliance (near to the 6 __________)
  • The customer needs to store food for her 7 __________ shop.
  • Total value of loss:                                8$ __________

Things to do:

  • Ask the                                                  9 _________ to call back
  • Replace the damaged                           10 ___________

 

 

Part 2: State Museum Guide

Section 2 – Questions 11–20

Questions 11-16

What tourist attraction does each of the following locations have?

Choose SIX answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-I, next to questions 11-16.

Tourist Attractions

A farming life in the past

B Nature reserve

C canoes

D old ruins

E newly born deer

F birds

G waterfalls

H wild flowers

I hills

Locations

11 sheepfoul

12 Brown Mare

13 doris

14 Lodge Estate

15 Aurden

16 East lake

Questions 17 and 18

Choose TWO letters, A-E.

Which TWO types of accommodation are available on a weekly basis?

A      lighthouse

B      hostel

C      castle

D      cottages

E      bed and breakfast

Questions 19 and 20

Choose TWO letters, A-E.

Which TWO benefits can all the members get?

A      free entry to some castles

B      subscription of Scottish magazines

C      discount of apartment rent

D      free visitor guide

E      free parking

 

 

Part 3: Four-Wheel Drive Research

Section 3 – Questions 21–30

Complete the notes below.

Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

SUVs (sort Unitily Vehicles)

Purposes

  • Initially made for off-road driving in remote areas
  • Now often found in 21 ___________

Advantages

  • Available for 22 ___________ Purpose
  • Larger 23 __________ Capacity
  • Can haul heavy cargo

Reasons for popularity

  • Due to their image
  • Seen as 24 ____________ by mothers
  • Greater seating capacity
  • Drivers like their 25 ___________

Disadvantages

  • SUVs can be 26 ___________ in urban centres because of their 27 ____________
  • The bodywork won’t deform in the collision to absorb impact energy
  • They are liable to 28 ___________

How to limit the use of SUVs

  • Limit use to those people who need them (e.g. 29 ___________)
  • Raise cost of 30 ____________ for drivers

 

 

Part 4: Learner Persistence 

Section 4 – Questions 31–40

Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

31     Participants in the learner persistence study were all drawn from the same

A      age

B      geographical area

C      socio-economic level

32     The study showed that when starting their course, older students were worried about

A      effects on their home life

B      implications for their future career

C      financial constraints

Complete the notes below.

Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

Research findings

Social and Environment Factors Other Factors Personal Characteristics
First level of importance Effective support Perceived success in study Enjoyment of a 33 ___________
Second level of importance Positive experience at 34 __________ Good 35 __________ Many 36 ____________ in daily life
Third level of importance Good interaction with the 37 _________ No family problems Capacity for multi-tasking

Questions 38-40

Complete the notes below.

Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

Recommendations

  • Ask new students to complete questionnaires to gauge their level of 38 ___________
  • Train the selected students to act as 39 ____________
  • Outside office hours, offer 40 ___________ help
  • Follow up students who miss deadlines

 

Keys and transcription

 

Part 1: Fridge Repair Call

 

Part 2: Southern Scotland Trip

 

Part 3: Four-Wheel Drive Research

 

Part 4: Learner Persistence