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Cambridge International Examinations

Cambridge International General Certificate of Secondary Education
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ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE 0510/43

Paper 4 Listening (Extended) May/June 2016
Approx. 50 minutes
Candidates answer on the Question Paper.
No Additional Materials are required.

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Write in dark blue or black pen.
Do not use staples, paper clips, glue or correction fluid.
DO NOT WRITE IN ANY BARCODES.

Answer all questions.

Dictionaries are not permitted.

The number of marks is given in brackets [ ] at the end of each question or part question.

This document consists of 9 printed pages and 3 blank pages.

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Questions 1–4

You will hear four short recordings. Answer each question on the line provided. Write no more than
three words, or a number, for each detail.

You will hear each recording twice.

1 (a) Which day do the friends agree to go to the cinema?

...............................................................................................................................................[1]

(b) Why do the friends decide to see the earlier film?

...............................................................................................................................................[1]

2 (a) How much is a ticket to visit Warwick Castle?

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(b) What do the students have to wear for their trip?

...............................................................................................................................................[1]

3 (a) What product is the customer complaining about?

...............................................................................................................................................[1]

(b) What does the customer decide to do?

...............................................................................................................................................[1]

4 (a) What information will be on the radio next?

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(b) What is the presenter most excited about discussing with Michelle Q?

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[Total: 8]

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Question 5

You will hear a talk given by an explorer called Yoshi Yamana, about his expedition to the South Pole.
Listen to the talk and complete the sentences below. Write one or two words, or a number, in each
gap.

You will hear the talk twice.

The South Pole expedition

The expedition

It was the ……………………. ever made on foot without assistance. [1]

Yoshi’s friend Akira went with him.

They met each other at ............................. . [1]

Preparations

Yoshi and Akira started preparing in ............................. . [1]

They both went to an Arctic ............................. to get used to the cold climate. [1]

To make sure their luggage wasn’t too heavy, ............................. on clothes were [1]
removed.

Technology

They took ultrabooks, but they only used them in their ............................. . [1]

The ultrabooks were carefully tested before the trip.

Cables and ............................. had to be adapted for cold temperatures. [1]

A typical day

Yoshi and Akira travelled for 9 hours per day.

They had to eat up to ............................. calories daily. [1]

Every evening they sent their updates on the journey.

[Total: 8]
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Question 6

You will hear six people talking about holidays. For each of speakers 1 to 6, choose from the list,
A to G, which opinion each speaker expresses. Write the letter in the appropriate box. Use each letter
only once. There is one extra letter which you do not need to use.

You will hear the recording twice.

Speaker 1 A It’s important for me to be physically active on holiday.

Speaker 2 B I like to go on holiday to learn a new skill.

Speaker 3 C I love visiting my friends.

Speaker 4 D I prefer to go on holiday alone.

Speaker 5 E I find city breaks enjoyable.

Speaker 6 F Seeing my relatives is important to me.

G For me, it’s better to spend time abroad.

[Total: 6]

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Question 7

You will hear a radio presenter asking a student called Abhijit about a competition called The Spelling
Bee. Listen to their conversation and look at the questions. For each question choose the correct
answer, A, B or C and put a tick (✓) in the appropriate box.

You will hear the interview twice.

(a) The word ‘bee’ in the competition name refers to

A doing something with others.

B having lots to do.

C being intelligent.
[1]
(b) The first ever official competition took place in

A 1857.

B 1870.

C 1925.
[1]
(c) Where are competitions held now?

A all over the world

B only in Bangladesh

C only in the USA

[1]
(d) What is the main reason why the deaf competitor is mentioned?

A to show how brave he was to take part

B to show that sign language doesn’t have abstract words

C to show how other people helped him during the competition

[1]
(e) What is against the rules during the competition?

A to correct what has already been spelt

B to pause in the middle of spelling

C to ask for a word to be repeated

[1]

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(f) What does Abhijit find is the most useful way of preparing for the competition?

A writing things by hand a lot

B reading different resources

C learning words from dictionaries

[1]
(g) Abhijit thinks that in the future, people will

A lose the ability to spell.

B rely more on spellcheckers.

C always enjoy the competition.

[1]
(h) What is Abhijit’s advice to people who’d like to be contestants?

A Revise a lot.

B Do it with a friend.

C Believe in yourself.
[1]
[Total: 8]

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Question 8

Part A

You will hear a zoologist giving a talk about an animal study. Listen to the talk and complete the
sentences in Part A. Write one or two words only in each gap.

You will hear the talk twice.

Animals’ behaviour at night

The study

Andy Brody concentrated on the behaviour of a group of ............................. . [1]

For the study, the zoo introduced ............................. in the pools. [1]

The leader of the group

Unlike the other animals, the leader normally made a sound like a

............................. . [1]

The leader was known as ............................. by the team. [1]

Types of sleep

Animals which sleep in water have half of their brain still active.

This type of sleep is also seen in ............................. which travel long distances. [1]

[Total: 5]

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Part B

Now listen to a conversation between two students about other studies into animals’ sleeping habits,
and complete the sentences in Part B. Write one or two words only, or a number, in each gap.

You will hear the conversation twice.

Animals’ sleeping habits

The filming team only managed to sleep for about ............................. each night [1]
while filming the documentary.

The team observed that the ............................. slept the longest. [1]

In zoos giraffes don’t lie down for very long because it’s bad for their

............................. . [1]

............................. affects red pandas’ levels of activity. [1]

Baby gorillas normally sleep in ............................. with their mothers. [1]

[Total: 5]

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