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RESOURCE i BANK JWITHAUDIOContentsIntroduction4Test110Test234Test356Test478Audioscripts100ListeningandReadinganswerkeys123SampleWritinganswers131Sampleanswersheets141Acknowledgements145Test1LfStenrng test audioLISTENINGPART1Questions1-10Completethenotesbelow.WriteONEWORDANDIORANUMBERforeachanswer.BuckworthConservationGroupRegularactivitiesBeach makingsurethebeachdoesnothave1onit no2Naturereserve maintainingpaths nestingboxesforbirdsinstalled nexttaskistakingactiontoattract3totheplace identifyingtypesof4 buildinganew5ForthcomingeventsSaturday meetatDunsmoreBeachcarpark walkacrossthesandsandreachthe6 takeapicnic wear8ppro,prit7Woodworksession suitablefor8toparticipatein making9outofwood 17th,from10a.m,to3Pm costofsession(nocamping):10£io->Dp.12?0pToListening test audioPART2Questions11-20Questions77-74Choosethecorrectletter,A,BorC.BoattriproundTasmania11 Whatisthemaximumnumberofpeoplewhocanstandoneachsideoftheboat?A9B15C1812 Whatcolourarethetourboats?AdarkredBjetblackClightgreen13 WhichIunchboxissuitableforsomeonewhodoesn'teatmeatorfish?ALunchbox1BLunchbox2CLunchbox314 Whatshouldpeopledowiththeirlitter?AtakeithomeBhandittoamemberofstaffCputitinthebinsprovidedontheboatQuestions15and16ChooseTWOletters,A-EWhichTWOfeaturesofthelighthousedoesLoumention?AwhyitWaSbuiltBwhobuiltitChowlongittooktobuildDwhostaffeditEwhatitwasbuiltWithQuestions17and18ChooseTWOtetters,A-EWhichTWOtypesofcreaturemightComeclosetotheboat?AseaeaglesBfursealsCdolphinsDwhalesEpenguinsQuestions79and20ChooseTWOletters,A-E.WhichTWOpointsdoesLoumakeaboutthecaves?AOnlylargetouristboatscanvisitthem,BTheentrancestothemareoftenblocked.CItistoodangerousforindividualstogonearthem.DSomeonewillexplainwhatisinsidethem.ETheycannotbereachedofoot.PART3Questions21-30Questions21-26Choosethecorrectletter.A.orC.Workexperienceforveterinarysciencestudents21WhatproblemdidbothDianaandTimhavewhenarrangingtheirworkexperience?AmakinginitialcontactwithsuitablefarmsBorganisingtransporttoandfromthefarmCfindingaplacementfortherequiredlengthoftime22TimwaspleasedtobeabletohelpAalambthathadabrokenleg.Basheepthatwashavingdifficultygivingbirth.Canewlybornlambthatwashavingtroublefeeding.23DianasaysthesheeponherfarmAwereofvariousdifferentvarieties.Bweremainlyrearedfortheirmeat.Chadbetterqualitywoolthansheeponthehills.24Whatdidthestudentslearnaboutaddingsupplementstochickenfeed?ATheseshouldonlybegivenifspeciallyneeded.BItisworthpayingextraforthemosteffectiveones.CTheamountgivenatonetimeshouldbelimited.25WhathappenedwhenDianawasworkingwithdairycows?ASheidentifiedsomecowsincorrectly.BSheaccidentallythrewsomemilkaway.CShemadeamistakewhenstoringmilk.26Whatdidbothfarmersmentionaboutvetsandfarming?AVetsarefailingtocopewithsomeaspectsofanimalhealth.BThereneedstobeafundamentalchangeinthetrainingofvets.CSomejobscouldbedonebythefarmerratherthanbyavet.Whatopiniondothestudentsgiveabouteachofthefollowingmodulesontheirveterinarysciencecourse?ChooseFOURanswersfromtheboxandwritethecorrectletter.A-Frnexttoquestions27-30.OpinionsATimfoundthiseasierthanexpected.BTimthoughtthiswasnotveryclearlyorganised.CDianamaydosomefurtherstudyOnthis.DTheybothfoundthereadingrequiredforthiswasdifficult.ETimwasshockedatsomethinghelearnedonthismodule.FTheywerebothsurprisedhowlittleisknownaboutsomeaspectsofthis.ModulesonVeterinarySciencecourse27Medicalterminology28Dietandnutrition29Animaldisease30WildlifemedicationListening test audioPART4Questions31-40Completethenotesbelow.WriteONEWORDONLYforeachanswer1.abyrinthsDefinitionawindingspiralpathleadingtoacentralarea1.abyrinthscomparedwithmazesMazesareatypeof31-32isneededtonavigatethroughamaze -thewordmaze,isderivedfromawordmeaningafeelingof33 1.abyrinthsrepresentajourneythroughlife-theyhavefrequentlybeenusedin34andprayerEarlyexamplesofthelabyrinthspiral Ancientcarvingson35havebeenfoundacrossmanycultures ThePima,aNativeAmericantribe,wovethesymbolonbaskets AncientGreeksusedthesymbolOn36Walkinglabyrinths Thelargestsurvivingexampleofaturflabyrinthoncehadabig37atitscentre1.abyrinthsnowadays Believedtohaveabeneficialimpactonmentalandphysicalhealth,eg,walkingamazecanreduceaperson's38rate Usedinmedicalandhealthandfitnesssettingsandalsoprisons Popularwithpatients,visitorsandstaffinhospitals-patientswhocantwalkcanuse*fingerlabyrinths'madefrom39一researchhasshownthatAlzheimer'ssufferersexperienceless40Opl23Bp.4115READINGSECTION1Questions14ReadthetextbelowandanswerQuestions7-5.ArrivinginSingaporebyplaneBaggageclaimYoucarefertotheflightinformationtelevisionscreensonLevelTwofortheallocationofyourbaggageclaimbelt.Freetrolleysareavailablenearallbaggageclaimbeltsandourfriendlyportersareatyourserviceonrequest.Shouldyourequiretheirassistancewithcarryingluggage,pleaseaskattheInformationDesk.YoucanproceedtotheLostandFoundCounterforadviceifyoucannotfindyourbaggageorwouldliketoreportdamagedbaggage,CustomsclearancePeaseusetheGreenChannelforyourbaggageclearanceifyoudonothavecontrolledorprohibiteditemstodeclareorhavenotexceededyourDuty-FreeConcession.PleaseusetheRedChannelifyouhaveitemstodeclareorareindoubt.HotelreservationsYQUcanmaketheseattheHotelReservationCounterwithaS$10.00perreservationeposstrdeductiblefromyourhotelbillattheendofyourstay.Thesecountersdonotandiethetransithotels.ForthesergototheReceptionDeskonLevelThree.Questions1-5TVhichplaceswouldyougotointhefollowingsituations?MatCheachstatementwiththecorrectplace.A-HNritethecorrectletter,AH.inboxes1-5onyouranswersheet.1 Youfindafteryourflightthatyoursuitcasehassplit.2 Youwanttoreservearoomatatransithotel.3 Youarenotsureifyouhaveboughttoomuchintheduty-freeshop.4 Youarenotsurewheretocollectyourluggageafteryourflight.Youneedsomeonetohelpyouwithyoursuitcases.1.istofPlacesAInformationDeskBHotelReservationCounterCLostandFoundCounterDRedChannelEGreenChannelFLevelTwoGReceptionDeskHBaggageClaimBeltReadthetextbelowandanswerQuestions6-70.SingaporeAirportGoodsandServicesTax(GST)reliefA3%GoodsandServicesTax(GST)isleviedonthesaleofallgoodsimportedintoSingapore.Ifyouareavisitor,returningcitizenorpermanentresidentofSingapore,yLmaybegrantedGSTreliefundercertainconditions.Tax-freeshoppingAsatouristorvisitor,youcanapplyforarefundatCustomsofthe3%GSTongoodspurchasedduringyourstayinSingapore,providedyou: shopatstoreswiththeTaxFreeShopping*logo spendaminimumamountofS$100atanyoneshop,andatleastS$300intotal obtainaGlobalRefundChequefromtheplaceofpurchase.Whencollectingyourrefundyouhaveseveralchoices一cashlbankcheque,orChangiAirportShoppingVoucher,whichcomeswithanadditional10%invalue.PleasenotethatahandlingfeewillbedeductedfromtheGSTamountfortherefundservice.DothefollowingstatementsagreeWiththeinformationgiveninthetextonPage18?力boxes6-10onyouranswersheet,writeTRUEifthestatementagreeswiththeinformationFALSEifthestatementcontradictstheinformationNOTGIVENifthereisnoinformationonthis6 Everyoneisobligedtopay3%taxongoodstheybringintoSingapore.7 Youcanonlyreclaimtaxonpurchasesmadeincertainshops.8 IfyouhavespentatotalofS$150onyourpurchases,youcangetataxrefund.9 Youhavetoreclaimyourtaxwithinacertainamountoftime.10 Youwillbechargedacertainamountforadministrationwhenyougetthetaxback.ReadthefexfbelowandanswerQuestions11-14.SingaporeGuideAwalkaroundtheOrchardRoaddistrictTheroutebeginsjustoppositetheOrchardMRTstationattheSingaporeMarriottHoteLThiseye-catchinglandmarkhasadistinctiveChinese-styledgreenroofandredpillars.In1958aformerlace-pedlar,C.K.Tangrforesawthattheareacouldbecomeabustlingshoppingcentre,sinceresidentsintheneighbouringTanglindistricthadtopasseroutetoworkatthecommercialcentre,RafflesPlace.SowithrooftilesbroughtinfromhishometownintheSwatowprovinceofChina,Tangbuiltadepartmentstoreonwhatwasthenacheap,isolatedplotofland.Theplotfacedacemetery,whichisconsideredabadomeninChineseculture.Hisforesightpaidoff.Today,IangsisoneofSingapore'smostprominentandrecognisedhome-growndepartmentstores,proudlyshowcasinglocalfashionandhouseholdproducts.Evenwhentheoriginalbuildingwastorndownin1982togivewaytothepresentsuperstoreandskyscraperhotel,itretaineditsuniqueChinesearchitecture.FromthefoyeratTangs,turnlefttoLuckyPlaza.OneoftheoldestalongOrchardROadjthismallisaperennialfavouritewithshoppers.Beamazedbythestaggeringarrayofcosmetics,jewelleryrleathergoodsandhi-fiequipment.Prices,thoughjarenotalwaysfixedsobringalongagoodsetofbargainingskills.ComingoutofLuckyPazafcontinuealongOrchardRoadandentertheParagonShoppingCentre.Apartfromawiderangeofshopsandrestaurants,thereisalsoaSingaporeAirlinesServiceCentretofacilitatebookingsandofferinformationtotourists.Alsoavailableareanumberofcomputerterminalsforself-booking.Checkoutthelife-sizedsculpturesbyawelkknownTaiwanesesculptor,SuYu-Iifoutsidetheshoppingcentre.Thesewereinspiredbydepictionsoflifeinrockpaintingsdatingback20QOOyearsagoinInnerMongolia.Completethesentencesbelow.ChooseNOMORETHANTHREEWORDSfromthetextforeachanswerMit6youranswersinboxes11-14onyouranswersheet.11 TheSingaporeMarriottHotelisdescribedasan12 ThelandthatTangboughtwaslocatedoppositea13 TheofthenewTangbuildingisverySimilartothatoftheoriginalbuilding.14 AccesstoseveralattheSingaporeAirlinesServiceCentremeansthatyoudon'tneedtoWaitforassistance.SECTION2Questions15-27ReadthetextbelowandanswerQuestions15-20.WritingapersonalCVthatwillattractemployersYouareunique.No-onehasthesamebehaviouralmake-upthatyouhave.Likewise;everyone'scareerhistoryisalsounique.WhyisitthenthatagreatmanyCVsaremostlydescriptionsofpastjobsorstandardCVtemplatesandgiveawayverylittleabouttheindividualbehindtheCV?Itsalmostasifthemajorityofjobseekersareafraidtolettheirownpersonalityshinethrough.Perhapsinacorporateworldwhereeveryonefeelstheyhavetohavethesameprofessionalimage-dressindark,formalsuits,forexample-thesameissubconsciouslyfelttobetrueforCVwriting.Butthere,sadifficultyhere:youwantyourCVtostandoutandyetatthesametimeareafraidofsayinganythingthatmightmakeyoustandout?Theproblemwiththeabovethinkingispainfullyclear.YourCVwillbedull,andlikelytobeswiftlyPaSSedoverbyanemployer.Surelyitismuchbettertobebrave?Todefineyourpersonalbrand,asmarketersmightsay.Thisisn'taboutmakingunsupportablestatements:it,saboutchoosingwordsthatdescribethequalitiesthatdriveyoursuccess.Inshort,whatmakesyougoodatyourjob.Writingaboutoneselfcansometimesbedifficult.Itinvolvestheabilitytoseeyourselffromdifferentpeople'sviewpoints.WorkingwithaprofessionalCVwriterisonewaytoachievethatandtopresentyourcharacterpositivelywithinaCV.Askingacolleaguethatyoutrustisalsoagoodwaytofindouthowothersseeyourstrengths.Trynottouseclassicrecruitmentcliches.Everyonesaystheyhavegreatcommunication'or,organisationaskills.Thisgetsignoredbyrecruiters.So1insteadthinkcarefullyaboutwhoyouareandwhatyoubringandthentrytodescribeyourselfInthatwayyougiverecruiterssomethingoriginaltoengagewith,somethingthatgrabstheirattention.Completethesentencesbelow.ChooseONEWORDONLYfromthetextforeachanswer.,Vriteyouranswersinboxes15-20onyouranswersheet.15 ManyjobapplicantsdonotdaretorevealinaCVwhattheirreal16 Ifapplicantsdonotincludewhatmakesthemdistinctive,theirCVsarelikelytoappear*tothereader17 Applicantsneedtofindwaystodefinethethatmakethemdowellintheirwork.18 Itcanbehelpfulforapplicantstotrytobaseaconsiderationofthemselvesontheofothers.9Requestingtheinputofadependablecanhelpanapplicantworkouttheirowngoodpoints.20ItisbesttoavoidtheusedbymanyapplicantswhendescribingthemselvesinaCV.ReadthetextbelowandanswerQuestions27-27.ThevalueofbeingorganisedatworkBeingorganisedisncofthemostcflectivcskillsabusinesspersoncanacquirebecausewhenwereorganised,wethinkmoreclearly.Wereintunewithourtargetsandknowhow【oreachthem.HCrCarcmyroptipscobringordertoyourbusinesslife:OrganiseyourworkspaceDontundercs(ima(etimelostorstresscausedfromaninefficientworkingenvironment.Tbrestoreorder: Cutdowndocumentsandstationerytothebareessentials.Bcruthlessandremoveanythingthatdoesn'tdirectlyserveafunctioninyourday-to-dayactivity.Oneortwocarefullyselectedphotostomakeyourdeskfeellikehomearcfine,buravoidtoomany. Createlocationswhereyouwillkeepallyourworkmaterialstomakeretrievaleasy.Dothislogicallybasedonwhereyoutendousetheitems;forexample,storesparecopypaperneartheprinter.Moveoutsideyourimmediatereachanyrhingyouuseinfrequently.AlwaysreturnitemsonceyouhaveusedIhCmsotheyIlbewhereyouexpectthemnexttime. Vrustrarionensueswhenyouresearchingforaclientproposal,butit'sburiedamongrandompapers.Eliminatedesktopchaosbyusingrrays1magazinefiles,orwhateveryoufancyandaddclearlabelssuchas*In*Out4ForAction,'CurrentProjects*orotherrelevantcategories. Bcbrutallyhonestaboutwhatyoumusrkeep.StudiessuggestIhal80%ofwhatwefileisneveraccessedagain.Ask:doIknowofataxorlegalrequirementforretainingit?VChvwouldrhisbeimportant(omeinfuture?Avoid'miscellaneous'asacategoryvouwontrememberWhaTSinthere.EficctiveplanningPlanyourwork:workyourplan.Iimespentplanningsavesuntoldhoursinexecution.Implementingregularpl;Inningsraegieswillsharpenyourfocus,therebykeepingyouontrackwithyourwork.Startplanningtodavfortomorrow.Nearthecloseofeachworkday,implementa10-co15-minuteroutinetowrapuplooseCndSandprioritisekeytasks.Agoodplanfortomor11)wallowsyoutoclearyourheadandenjoyyourevening.Onceaweek,ring-fencea60-to90-minutcappointmentwithyourselfforlargerscaleplanning.Usethetimetodoresearchoranyofthethinkingthatnormallycakesabackseat.Completethenotesbelow.ChooseONEWORDONLYfromthetextforeachanswer.Writeyouranswersinboxes27-27onyouranswersheet.HowtobecomemoreorganisedatworkMaintainingorderintheworkareainvolves keepingtheminimumamountofnecessary21andpaperwork restrictingthenumberofpersonal22ontheworksurface decidingonsensible23forthingsthatareneededregularlyorhardlyever placingcontainersOnthedeskidentifiedby24toorganiseon-goingpaperwork storingdocumentsifthereisanofficial25todosoPlanningaheadisimportantbecause ingeneral,itwillimprovetheemployee's26Onwork thinkingaboutthenextday'sworkensuresimportant27aregivendueattentionTUp.124i25SECTION3Questions28-40Readthetextonpages27and28andanswerQuestions2840.Questions28-32Thetextonpages27and28hasfivesections,A-EChoosethecorrectheadingforeachsectionfromthelistofheadingsbelow.IWritethecorrectnumber,i-viiiinboxes28-32onyouranswersheet.1.istofHeadingsi Acontroversyovertwoversionsofaninventionii Theneedtominedeeperforgoodqualitycoaliii Growingawar