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READING & LISTENING EXTRA 7

INTERMEDIATE ANSWER KEY

1 False – Amelia saw Spectre last week. 2 False – Oliver thinks Daniel Craig is a good actor. 3 True 4 False – only Oliver was there 5 True 6 True

UNIT 1

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1 all kinds of people

2 no

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1 False – It’s over 70 years old. 2 False – The guests are from all walks of life. 3 True 4 False – You have to choose three things: a music track, a book and a luxury item. 5 True 6 False – A lot of people choose chocolate.

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1 radio 2 eight/8 5 strange 6 melt

3 luxury

4 book

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1 broadcasting 2 memory 3 pioneering 4 guests 5 tracks 6 impact

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1 False – He is a scientist. 2 True 3 False – His favourite book is Great Expectations, about a boy’s life. 4 True 5 True 6 False – His childhood was difficult.

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1 West 2 lives 4 impossible

3 comfortable

UNIT 2

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1 Inside Out 2 The Lady in the Van 3 Star Wars: The Force Awakens

3 1 2 3 4 5

He’s an author. The Lady in the Van and Inside Out Riley, Inside Out Inside Out, a family film No, only Star Wars

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1 overall 2 hilarious 3 baddies 4 a real treat 5 grumpy 6 shed a tear

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1 The battery was flat. 2 He saw the new James Bond film, Spectre. 3 Skyfall/the last one 4 Mexico City 5 go to the cinema 6 The new Minions film/a comedy

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1 fancy 2 extras

3 plot

4 charged up

UNIT 3

2

1 3 days 2 a copy of the complete works of Shakespeare, food and accommodation in the university student accommodation

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Stratford-upon-Avon Friday aernoon and Sunday aernoon in the Saturday aernoon session Sunday morning session actors and leading authorities

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backbreaking due to daily tasks connected environments tapping on a keyboard huge

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1 a job in IT 2 (Suggested answer) She was very confident and answered the questions well.

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head of recruitment 5/five years ago team leader/head of team She can work where and when she wants. 5 She’s an organised worker. 6 She likes programming and creating new systems.

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1 current job 2 promoted 3 application 4 schedule 5 strength 6 deadline

UNIT 5

1 insight 2 panel of experts 3 benefactors 4 try on 5 props 6 round off

6

1 False – They are planning to go to university in the future. 2 True 3 False – He’s travelling with his friend Jake. 4 False – Henry is going to work in his uncle’s restaurant. 5 False – He flies back on the 30th June. 6 True

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in a few minutes no a maximum of three No, only some places offer breakfast. location, food and staff reviews, prices It gives information on more interesting, out-of-the-way places that aren’t usually in books.

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1 False – They want to have something to eat. 2 False – It’s 2 o’clock. 3 True 4 False – It has four out of five stars. 5 False – It costs €10. 6 True

UNIT 4

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1 gap year 2 cash 3 be back 4 couple 5 performances 6 look forward to

2 3

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working days became shorter technology/the internet At home or places like cafés. They can rent a hot desk. There will be no more work-free weekends or 9-to-5 days and people will be able to work when and where they want.

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not too dear go back do you fancy work out starving out of the way

UNIT 6

2

bungee jumping, whitewater raing, parachute jump

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UNIT 8 True False – He took a cable car. False – It’s more than 20km long. True False – He said he would never do it. False – He was with an instructor.

1 She prefers the countryside. 2 She works from home.

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1 2 3 4

6

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1 stunning 2 strapped 3 ra 4 exhilarated 5 the faint-hearted 6 hair-raising 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

to raise money for charity just over £4000 he did gymnastics in the main square 20 metres 40 metres No, he was nervous before.

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1 opposite 2 support 3 harness 4 butterflies in my stomach 5 crazy 6 publicity 7 roughly 8 height

UNIT 7

2

1 False – It’s for general everyday conversation. 2 True 3 False – You need a laptop. 4 True 5 False – You also discuss books and culture. 6 False – You need experience of acting.

3

1 take up 2 run their own business 3 demanding 4 inspire 5 amateur

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1 Dan wants to study Italian. 2 He wants to take the test that day/now.

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1 evening 2 doesn’t know 4 now 5 ten

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1 in

8A

2 for 3 for

3 short

4 up 5 on

1 register for 2 interested in 3 suitable for 4 sign up 5 concentrate on

1 rarely 2 layout 3 through the ages 4 laid out 5 hidden 6 curtains

2 3

6 7 8

spring She walked her dogs. sunny Yes, she got them to the editor before the deadline. Because there are fewer distractions/ she can hide and not be disturbed. No, she lives on the edge of the village. There’s a café next to the shop. She’s going to a meeting in London.

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1 vegetable plot and flowerbeds 2 plenty to do 3 greenhouse 4 on the edge of the village 5 tough winter 6 beat the deadline

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4 6 1 2 3 4 5

George The Great Hall It’s the largest room in the house. wooden figures the villagers from the village of Bloxenbury 6 1670 7 wood 8 It is from old ships.

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1 planks 2 wooden figures 3 gi 4 ships 5 furniture 6 frame

UNIT 10

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1 No plenty to do greenhouse beat the deadline on the edge of the village tough winter vegetable plot, flowerbed

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False – He grew up in London. True True True False – There are forty students. True False – He only travels once a month. False – He likes them./They get on very well.

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1 far and distant 2 stressful 3 commute 4 pupils 5 get on with very well 6 idyllic

UNIT 9

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1 The 17th century (the year 1605) 2 No, the heating system is modern.

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1 False – It has an atmosphere of ‘days gone by’. 2 True 3 True 4 False – It is not used oen for safety reasons. 5 False – It was but is now white. 6 True 7 True 8 False – The equipment is from the 1920s. © Pearson Education Limited 2016

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2 Yes

London and Paris to New York 1800s/early 19th century Japan They use magnets and electricity. France, Spain, Italy, Germany, Belgium and the UK.

1 links 2 revolutionised 3 trend 4 overtaken 5 supersonic plane 6 goods 7 environmentally friendly

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The number has doubled. It can park cars and navigate. traffic jams and delays new (environmentally friendly) fuels for cars 5 in cities 6 because the batteries do not last

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1 traffic jams 2 around the corner 3 pollution 4 race 5 fuels 6 batteries