B2 Module 38

You will hear people talking in eight different situations. For questions 1–8, choose the best answer (A, B or C).

1. Câu 1. You hear two friends talking about a book. What does the boy like about it?
   • A. It’s short.
   • B. It’s educational.
   • C. It’s amusing.

   Đáp án: A

2. Câu 2. You hear a man talking about family holidays as a teenager. What part did he find most enjoyable about them?
   • A. the journey
   • B. being outdoors
   • C. watching films

   Đáp án: C

3. Câu 3. You hear two friends talking about a hotel they stayed in. What do they agree about it?
   • A. The location was convenient.
   • B. The staff were friendly.
   • C. The room was comfortable.

   Đáp án: A

4. Câu 4. You hear a woman talking about a new film. How did she feel after seeing it?
   • A. confused
   • B. frustrated
   • C. sad

   Đáp án: B

5. Câu 5. You hear a woman telling a friend about her job in a supermarket. What was she doing there this morning?
   • A. working on the checkout
   • B. filling the shelves
   • C. serving at the fish counter

   Đáp án: C

6. Câu 6. You hear a man talking about a band he saw at a concert. What is he critical of?
   • A. the image of the band
   • B. the quality of the music
   • C. the length of the show

   Đáp án: C

7. Câu 7. You hear a sports instructor giving advice. What is he doing?
   • A. giving feedback on a technique they’ve tried
   • B. describing a technique they might find useful
   • C. explaining why a technique might be inappropriate

   Đáp án: B

8. Câu 8. You hear a woman talking about being at university. What surprised her about it?
   • A. how quickly time passed
   • B. how much money she spent
   • C. how many friends she made

   Đáp án: A

You will hear a woman called Grace Connolly talking about her travel experiences in New Zealand. For questions 9–18, complete the sentences with a word or short phrase.

1. Câu 9. Câu 9

   Đáp án: the green bus / green bus

2. Câu 10. Câu 10

   Đáp án: west

3. Câu 11. Câu 11

   Đáp án: the dolphins / dolphins

4. Câu 12. Câu 12

   Đáp án: Japan

5. Câu 13. Câu 13

   Đáp án: bike / bicycle

6. Câu 14. Câu 14

   Đáp án: Adventure Tours

7. Câu 15. Câu 15

   Đáp án: foot

8. Câu 16. Câu 16

   Đáp án: wooden mask / mask

9. Câu 17. Câu 17

   Đáp án: Lakeside

10. Câu 18. Câu 18

    Đáp án: walking

You will hear five short extracts in which people are talking about a radio station. For questions 19-23, choose from the list (A-H) what each person says about it. Use the letters only once. There is one extra letter which you do not need to use.

1. Câu 19. Speaker 1
   • A. I appreciate the lack of commercials.
   • B. There are suitable programmes for children.
   • C. One of the presenters is very funny.
   • D. There should be more coverage of sport.
   • E. It broadcasts high-quality news programmes.
   • F. I approve of what it does for the local area.
   • G. The comedy shows are disappointing.
   • H. It should give more attention to international issues.

   Đáp án: B

2. Câu 20. Speaker 2
   • A. I appreciate the lack of commercials.
   • B. There are suitable programmes for children.
   • C. One of the presenters is very funny.
   • D. There should be more coverage of sport.
   • E. It broadcasts high-quality news programmes.
   • F. I approve of what it does for the local area.
   • G. The comedy shows are disappointing.
   • H. It should give more attention to international issues.

   Đáp án: H

3. Câu 21. Speaker 3
   • A. I appreciate the lack of commercials.
   • B. There are suitable programmes for children.
   • C. One of the presenters is very funny.
   • D. There should be more coverage of sport.
   • E. It broadcasts high-quality news programmes.
   • F. I approve of what it does for the local area.
   • G. The comedy shows are disappointing.
   • H. It should give more attention to international issues.

   Đáp án: A

4. Câu 22. Speaker 4
   • A. I appreciate the lack of commercials.
   • B. There are suitable programmes for children.
   • C. One of the presenters is very funny.
   • D. There should be more coverage of sport.
   • E. It broadcasts high-quality news programmes.
   • F. I approve of what it does for the local area.
   • G. The comedy shows are disappointing.
   • H. It should give more attention to international issues.

   Đáp án: C

5. Câu 23. Speaker 5
   • A. I appreciate the lack of commercials.
   • B. There are suitable programmes for children.
   • C. One of the presenters is very funny.
   • D. There should be more coverage of sport.
   • E. It broadcasts high-quality news programmes.
   • F. I approve of what it does for the local area.
   • G. The comedy shows are disappointing.
   • H. It should give more attention to international issues.

   Đáp án: F

You will hear an interview with a woman called Penny Greer, who works as a photographer. For questions 24–30, choose the best answer (A, B or C).

1. Câu 24. How did a college course in photography most affect Penny?
   • A. She realised the importance of light.
   • B. She learnt a more commercial style.
   • C. She developed certain artistic skills.

   Đáp án: A

2. Câu 25. Penny decided to specialise in wedding photography because she
   • A. had always been interested in weddings.
   • B. hoped to photograph weddings in a new way.
   • C. was influenced by other wedding photographers.

   Đáp án: B

3. Câu 26. Penny currently gets most of her customers through
   • A. her website.
   • B. magazine advertising.
   • C. a mailing list.

   Đáp án: C

4. Câu 27. What takes up most of Penny’s time?
   • A. talking to clients
   • B. taking the shots
   • C. editing her work

   Đáp án: C

5. Câu 28. Penny says she gets the photographs she wants when people
   • A. relax fully.
   • B. dress in an original way.
   • C. express their feelings strongly.

   Đáp án: A

6. Câu 29. What does Penny love most about her job?
   • A. having the chance to work with different types of people
   • B. seeing the work go through a number of stages
   • C. organising the work in her own way

   Đáp án: C

7. Câu 30. Penny advises young photographers to
   • A. develop a personal style.
   • B. take as many photos as they can.
   • C. start their own business as soon as possible.

   Đáp án: B