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Podcast 21

Part 1: Festival in a town

Section 1 – Questions 1–10

Questions 1-6

Complete the table below.

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

 

Beechen Festival

Date Time Activity Place Comments
June 19th 7p.m. Example

Concert

………..

 the 1 _________
June 20th 2 _________ p.m. tour meet at the 3 _________ includes a visit to an old flour mill
June 21st all day children’s

4 __________

competition

 Beechen

Community

Centre

 bring a 5 ________
June 21st evening fireworks by the 6 _______

 

Questions 7-10

Complete the notes below.

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

  • This year, activities end by 7 _________ p.m.
  • There won’t be any 8 __________ in the town centre this year.
  • The festival’s web address is www. 9 __________ .com.
  • Festival organisers would like to receive 10 __________ online.

 

 

Part 2: Hospitality in Spain

Section 2 – Questions 11–20

Questions 11-14

Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

 

Walking Holiday

11      Approximately how many passengers does the ferry hold?

A        160

B        600

C        2000

12      Which items should the tourists pack in a separate bag?

A        food

B       reading material

C       medicines

13      The hostel in La Vega de Liebana has

A       good washing facilities

B       a games room

C       a number of single bedroom

14      Residents at the hostel are not allowed to

A       take furniture out of the hostel building

B      enter the hostel after a certain time

C      smoke in the hostel gardens

 

Questions 15-17

Complete the notes below.

Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.

Clothes and equipment

Bring:

booths with thick soles

spare 15 _________

light waterproofs

sunscreen: strength – 16 _________

a 17 _________ folder for map, etc.

 

Questions 18-20

Choose THREE letters, A-G.

Which THREE of the following features of the area in Spain does the speaker talk about.

A      altitude

B     coastline

C     economy

E     temperatures

F     vegetation

G      wildlife

 

 

Part 3: Peer-assessment system

Section 3 – Questions 21–30

Questions 21-24

Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

Peer Assessment
21      Sally says many students see peer assessment as
                     A      a way for tutors to save time.
                     B      a useful learning tool.
                     C      a valuable form of assessment.
22      What do Steve and Sally agree is an advantage of peer assessment?
                     A      It’s more reliable than self-assessment.
                     B      It increases students’ self-awareness,
                     C      It builds rapport between students.
23      If the peer assessment marks seem incorrect,
                     A      students should mark the assignments again.
                     B      the tutor should check those assignments.
                     C      the marking criteria should be rewritten.
24      How were the presentations in the research project marked?
                     A      Students and lecturers marked all the presentations.
                     B      Students chose which presentations they wanted to mark.
                     C      Lecturers marked a selection of presentations.
Questions 25-30
How long did the following categories of student markers compare with the rest of the group when marking student presentations?
Write the correct letter, A, B or C, next to questions 25-30.
A      They gave higher marks

B      They have lower marks

C      Their marks were not significantly different
Categories of student markers
25      male students marking female presenters
26      female students marking male presenters
27      female students marking female presenters
28      younger students marking older presenters
29      students marking presenters from a different university
30      students who had helped set criteria

Part 4: Bislama Language

Section 4 – Questions 31–40

Complete the notes below.

Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

Bislama – The Pidgin English Language of Vanuatu

Languages in Vanuatu

Local languages:

  • Actively spoken languages:           81
  • Declining languages:                     17
  • 31 __________ languages:           8
  • Total:                                              106

Foreign languages:

  • English is used in the 32 __________ system

Bislama

  • It is spoken by 90% of the population today.
  • In the past this language was described as 33 ___________

 

History of Bislama

  • Around 1800 it was used as a common language on many ships.
  • After 1860 Vanuatu people worked in Australian 34 ___________
  • After 1950 people moved to the 35 __________

Description of Bislama

General

  • Bislama should be called a 36 _________ ‘pidgin’.

Vocabulary

  • Most words come from English
  • Words such as “from” may have more 37 _________ in Bislama.
  • Less than 10% of words are of 38 __________origin.
  • Pacific words describe the natural world and also local 39 _________

Grammar

  • It is based on Vanuatu languages.
  • The word “long” acts as an important 40 __________ in Bislama.

 

 

Keys and transcript

 

Part 1: Festival in a town

 

Part 2: Holiday in Spain

 

Part 3: Peer-assessment system

 

Part 4: Bislama Language