TrainingTest 1 listening 4

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audio 19 - Test 1 P4 Ex 1)

audio 20 - Test 1 P4 Ex 2)

audio 21 - Test 1 P4 Ex 3)

audio 22 - Test 1 P4 Ex 4)

audio 23 - Test 1 P4 Ex 5)

audio 24 - Test 1 P4 Ex 6)

audio 25 - Test 1 P4 Q 16 - 20)

Tapescript

LISTENING PART 4
Training

audio 19 - Test 1 P4 Ex 1

Boy: I’ve got lots of homework to do this evening.
Girl: Me too, but I’m going to watch TV later. There’s a great programme on Channel 6.
Boy: What’s it about?
Girl: It’s about the history of the internet and then about how it’s used now for photographs, music, email ... everything.
Boy: Where is it filmed? Is it about people in England?
Girl: In Switzerland, actually, because the idea for the internet started there.
Boy: Oh! It sounds good. What time does it start?
Girl: A quarter past seven.
Boy: OK. Thanks for telling me.

audio 20 - Test 1 P4 Ex 2

Example
Boy: What time does the festival start? Is it at twelve o’clock?
Girl: Yes, that’s right. It begins at midday.

One
Teacher: Please try to watch Tomorrow’s World after school today. It will help you with your science project.
Boy: What time does that start?
Teacher: At a quarter past five.
Two
Boy: Excuse me. Does this film start at seven?
Woman: No. It begins at ten past seven.
Boy: OK. Thanks.
Three
Girl: Hello! I’m phoning about the concert. What time does it end, please?
Man: Tonight’s concert finishes at ten past ten.
Four
Girl: What time will the band start playing?
Woman: In about 45 minutes, at a quarter to eight.
Five
Boy: What time does the soccer game start, Coach?
Man: Our practice begins at two thirty and the game begins at half past three.
Six
Girl: Excuse me. What time will the disco end on Friday?
Man: It’s not late. It ends at nine o’clock.
Girl: Great. Thanks.

audio 21 - Test 1 P4 Ex 3

Example
Boy: What time does the hobby group meet on Monday afternoons?
Girl: At half past four, but come earlier if you like.
Boy: OK.

One
Girl: Hello. Can you help me? When does the exhibition open this morning?
Man: At eleven o’clock.
Girl: Thank you.
Two
Boy: Is the radio show on at ten o’clock?
Woman: No. It begins immediately after the news at five past ten. Boy: OK. Thanks.
Three
Girl: What time will the school play start, Mrs Waterman?
Woman: At seven o’clock, but please arrive by a quarter to seven.
Girl: All right. I won’t be late.
Four
Man: You must email us as soon as you can if you want to enter the competition.
Boy: What’s the latest time I can email?
Man: They must arrive here before midday.
Five
Girl: What time is John’s party, Mr Jaiqi?
Man: It starts at six thirty and will finish at nine thirty. Ellie.
Girl: OK.
Six
Boy: When does the computer lesson end, please?
Man: Well, we begin at half past one and end at twenty past two. Is that OK?
Boy: Yes. I just need to tell my father.

audio 22 - Test 1 P4 Ex 4

Example
Girl: You can buy theatre tickets from Mr Justin. You spell his surname J-U-S-T-l-N.

One
Boy: The pop concert will be in Ballscott Park. You spell Ballscott, B-A-double L-S-C-O-double T.
Two
Man: The woman who reads the news on TV is called Kate Aillesh. Girl: How do you spell her surname?
Man: A-l-double L-E-S-H.
Three
Woman: The exhibition is in Orende Road.
Boy: Can you spell that for me, please?
Woman: Of course! It’s O-R-E-N-D-E.
Four
Woman: Who was the funniest person in the film?
Boy: Mrs Corduff. You spell her name C-O-R-D-U-double F.
Five
Girl: Excuse me? Do you know where Agher Stadium is?
Man: Sorry?
Girl: Agher Stadium. You spell that A-G-H-E-R.
Man: No, sorry.
Six
Man: The guidebook says we should visit Newbert Village.
Girl: How do you spell Newbert?
Man: N-E-W-B-E-R-T.

audio 23 - Test 1 P4 Ex 5

Example
Boy: What’s the address of the club?
Woman: It’s 12, Burgess Road.
Boy: How do you spell that?
Woman: B-U-R-G-E-double S.

One
Girl: If you want more information, call Anna Izanagi.
Boy: Who?
Girl: Anna Izanagi. You spell her surname l-Z-A-N-A-G-l.
Boy: OK.
Two
Man: You can find out about Kelsey Farm on the internet.
Girl: How do you spell Kelsey, please?
Man: It’s spelt K-E-L-S-E-Y.
Girl: Thanks.
Three
Boy: What’s the name of the dragon in the computer game?
Girl: It’s called Pachua.
Boy: Sorry?
Girl: Pachua. You spell that P-A-C-H-U-A.
Four
Woman: What’s the writer’s surname?
Boy: It’s Gillespie.
Woman: Is that G-l-double L-E-S-P-l-E?
Boy: Yes, that’s right.
Five
Girl: What’s the name of that new magazine?
Boy: It’s called Onatah. That’s O-N-A-T-A-H.
Girl: That’s a funny name.
Boy: I know.
Six
Boy: Who must I send the email to?
Woman: To Mr Khepri. I’ll spell that for you. It’s K-H-E-P-R-l.
Boy: Where does he come from?
Woman: Egypt, I think.

audio 24 - Test 1 P4 Ex 6

Girl: Excuse me. Can you give me some information about the festival?
Man: The Summer Nights Festival in the first week of July?
Girl: That’s right. Which day of the week is it?
Man: It’s usually on a Saturday, but this year it’s on Sunday.
Girl: OK, thanks. What time does it begin?
Man: It starts at half past three and ends at about eleven o’clock in the evening.
Girl: And which band will play this year?
Man: A reggae band that’s called Scarllett. You spell that S-C-A-R- double L-E-double T.
Girl: I’ve never heard of them.
Man: Well, they’re brilliant!
Girl: Good! And someone said we can buy special festival T-shirts. Is that right?
Man: Yes. They look really great.
Girl: How much are they?
Man: They only cost £5 each. We’re also selling festival flags this year. They’ll cost £2.
Girl: OK. And what’s the best way to get there? By car?
Man: Coming by coach is better. I can email you some more information if you want.
Girl: I haven’t got a computer. But I’ve got the information that I need, thanks.

audio 25 - Test 1 P4 Q 16 - 20

Exam practice
Woman: OK, everyone. Listen carefully. I want you all to watch a TV programme if you can this week.
Boy: Which programme is it?
Woman: It’s called Teen News.
Boy: And which day is it on, Mrs Kendall? Not Friday, I hope! Woman: No. It’s on Wednesday. Leon.
Boy: What time does it start?
Woman: It’s only twenty minutes long and it starts at a quarter past six.
Boy: Which channel is it on?
Woman: It’s on Channel 7. Can you all get that channel?
Boy: I think so but we can’t get Channel 11 on our TV.
Woman: Me neither.
Boy: But why should we watch this programme, Mrs Kendall?
Woman: Because the journalist is going to talk about a project that ;!t x some teenagers are doing with robots. It’ll be good for your next science project here at school.
Boy: Wow!
Woman: And the journalist is a very interesting person too.
Boy: What’s his name?
Woman: It’s a woman and her name is Sara Coastley. You spell that C-O-A-S-T-L-E-Y.
Boy: Why’s'she interestlng? .....
Woman: She’s my sister!