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1Test1ListeningSECTION1Questions1-10Questions1-6Completethenotesbelow.WriteONEWORDforeachanswer.SELF-DRIVETOURSINTHEUSAExampleName:AndreaBrownAddress:241RoadPostcode:BH52OPPhone:(mobile)07786643091Heardaboutcompanyfrom:2Possibleself-drivetoursTripOne:•LosAngeles:customerwantstovisitsome3parkswithherchildren•YosemitePark:customerwantstostayinalodge,nota4TripTwo:•Customerwantstoseethe5onthewaytoCambria•AtSantaMonica:notinterestedinshopping•AtSanDiego,wantstospendtimeonthe6Questions7-10Completethetablebelow.WriteONEWORDAND/ORANUMBERforeachanswer.NumberofdaysTotaldistancePrice(perperson)IncludesTripOne12days7km£525•accommodation•car•one8TripTwo9days980km9£•accommodation•car•1023SECTION2Questions11-20Questions11-12ChooseTWOlettersA-E.WhichTWOfacilitiesattheleisureclubhaverecentlybeenimproved?AthegymBthetracksCtheindoorpoolDtheoutdoorpoolEthesportstrainingforchildrenQuestions13-20Completethenotesbelow.WriteNOMORETHANTWOWORDSforeachanswer.JoiningtheleisureclubPersonalAssessment•Newmembersshoulddescribeany13•The14willbeexplainedtoyoubeforeyouusetheequipment.•Youwillbegivenasix-week15Typesofmembership•Thereisacompulsory£9016feeformembers.•Goldmembersaregiven17toalltheLPclubs.•Premiermembersaregivenpriorityduring18hours.•Premiermemberscanbringsome19everymonth.•Membersshouldalwaystaketheir20withthem.4SECTION3Questions21-30Questions21-25Choosethecorrectletter,A,BorC.GlobalDesignCompetition21StudentsenteringthedesigncompetitionhavetoAproduceanenergy-efficientdesign.Badaptanexistingenergy-savingappliance.Cdevelopanewuseforcurrenttechnology.22JohnchoseadishwasherbecausehewantedtomakedishwashersAmoreappealing.Bmorecommon.Cmoreeconomical.23ThestoneinJohn’s‘Rockpool’designisusedAfordecoration.Btoswitchiton.Ctostopwaterescaping.24Intheholdingchamber,thecarbondioxideAchangesbacktoagas.Bdriesthedishes.Cisallowedtocool.25Attheendofthecleaningprocess,thecarbondioxideAisreleasedintotheair.Bisdisposedofwiththewaste.Ciscollectedreadytobere-used.Questions26-30Completethenotesbelow.WriteONEWORDONLYforeachanswer.•Johnneedshelppreparingforhis26•TheprofessoradvisesJohntomakea27ofhisdesign.•John’smainproblemisgettinggoodquality28•TheprofessorsuggestsJohnapplyfora29•Theprofessorwillcheckthe30informationinJohn’swrittenreport.56SECTION4Questions31-40Completethenotesbelow.WriteONEWORDONLYforeachanswer.THESPIRITBEARGeneralfacts•Itisawhitebearbelongingtotheblackbearfamily.•Itscolourcomesfromanuncommon31•Localpeoplebelievethatithasunusual32•Theyprotectthebearfrom33Habitat•Thebear’srelationshipwiththeforestiscomplex.•Treerootsstop34alongsalmonstreams.•Thebears5feedinghabitsprovidenutrientsforforestvegetation.•Itiscurrentlyfoundonasmallnumberof35Threats•Habitatisbeinglostduetodeforestationandconstructionof36byloggingcompanies.•Unrestricted37isaffectingthesalmonsupply.•Thebears’existenceisalsothreatenedbytheirlowrateof38Goingforward•Interestedpartiesareworkingtogether.•Loggingcompaniesmustimprovetheir39flogging.•Maintenanceand40ofthespiritbears’territoryisneeded.7READINGREADINGPASSAGE1Youshouldspendabout20minutesonQuestions1-13,whicharebasedonReadingPassage1below.StepwellsAmillenniumago,stepwellswerefundamentaltolifeinthedriestpartsofIndia.RichardCoxtravelledtonorth-westernIndiatodocumentthesespectacularmonumentsfromabygoneeraDuringthesixthandseventhcenturies,theinhabitantsofthemodern-daystatesofGujaratandRajasthaninnorth-westernIndiadevelopedamethodofgainingaccesstoclean,freshgroundwaterduringthedryseasonfordrinking,bathing,wateringanimalsandirrigation.However,thesignificanceofthisinvention-thestepwell-goesbeyonditsutilitarianapplication.Uniquetothisregion,stepwellsareoftenarchitecturallycomplexandvarywidelyinsizeandshape.Duringtheirheyday,theywereplacesofgathering,ofleisureandrelaxationandofworshipforvillagersofallbutthelowestclasses.MoststepwellsarefounddottedroundthedesertareasofGujarat(wheretheyarecalledvav)andRajasthan(wheretheyarecalledbaori),whileafewalsosurviveinDelhi.Somewerelocatedinornearvillagesaspublicspacesforthecommunity;otherswerepositionedbesideroadsasrestingplacesfortravellers.Astheirnamesuggests,stepwellscompriseaseriesofstonestepsdescendingfromgroundleveltothewatersource(normallyanundergroundaquifer)asitrecedesfollowingtherains.Whenthewaterlevelwashigh,theuserneededonlytodescendafewstepstoreachit;whenitwaslow,severallevelswouldhavetobenegotiated.Somewellsarevast,opencraterswithhundredsofstepspavingeachslopingside,oftenintiers.Othersaremoreelaborate,withlongsteppedpassagesleadingtothewaterviaseveralstoreys.Builtfromstoneandsupportedbypillars,theyalsoincludedpavilionsthatshelteredvisitorsfromtherelentlessheat.Butperhapsthemostimpressivefeaturesaretheintricatedecorativesculpturesthatembellishmanystepwells,showingactivitiesfromfightinganddancingtoeverydayactssuchaswomencombingtheirhairorchurningbutter.Downthecenturies,thousandsofwellswereconstructedthroughoutnorthwesternIndia,butthemajorityhavenowfallenintodisuse;manyarederelictanddry,asgroundwaterhasbeendivertedforindustrialuseandthewellsnolongerreachthewatertable.Theirconditionha