5. FELADATSOR Basketball caught on quickly in the whole country.

By 1896 enough colleges

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later, ~he, firS t professional basketball league was organized. Later, with
Naismith s approval, new rul.es were devised to insure that the game would
Reading ) be played (5) ··················· Most important of the new rules were those defining
fouls and the P.enalties for them. Other rules helped speed the game by
pitting play ~gamst a clock, and (6) .................., which could and often did take
11 hours to achieve. The game evolved over the decades, with the addition of
1 yet other rules, including one that allowed players to shoot with one hand.
1 Partl Basketball travelled to France and England in 1893, to Germany in 1894,
11 and to Japan in 1900. It became an official Olympic event at the 1936 Berlin
Games, which hastened its spread (7) ...................
You are going to read an article about the history of basketba ll but Alot of countries have developed strong teams in recent years, and sometimes
some parts of the text are missing. Find the right part to each blank (8) ................... In recent years, the tiny Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, for
I space (1-10). There are more possible parts given than you need. Give instance, has fielded three dozen amateur teams, while the principality of
your answers in the grid below. There is an example already done for Andorra, with only 86,500 inhabitants, sponsored nine amateur teams while
I you. establishing the sport (9) ................... Even the Himalayan nation of Nepal now
boasts a professional team.
The History of Basketball
But nowhere is basketball more popular than in the United States. Once
An American game that has travelled well is basketball, now played by restricted, (10) .................. basketball's calendar has grown to embrace every
more than 250 million people worldwide in an organized fashion, as well as season.
(0) .................. in "pick-up" games. Basketball originated in 1891 when a
Canadian-born physical educator, James Naismith, was assigned (1) Possible missing parts:
at a Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) training school in Springfield, O as part of the country's physical education curriculum
Massachusetts. The class had been noted for being disorderly, and Naismith
was told to invent a new game to keep the young men occupied. Since it
0 to the long northerly winter
was winter and very cold outside, a game that could be played indoors was (9 in the unlikeliest of places
desirable. The school had an assembly hall (2) ................... Naismith concocted G) trying to knock a large rock off a boulder
a game suited to the room's high ceiling and rectangular plan, a game 4) not by an accumulation of points
that combined elements of soccer, football, hockey, and baseball and that 4) he used peach baskets
emphasized teamwork and friendly, nonviolent competition.
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Naismith thought back to his boyhood in Canada, where he and his friends (D to many other countries
had played "duck on a rock," which involved (3) .................. by throwing (I with moveable benches and a hardwood floor
smal.ler rocks at i.t. He also recalled watching rugby players toss a ball into a
box m a gymnasmm. He had the idea of nailing up raised boxes into which 0 at proper levels of fitness
players would attempt to throw a ball. When boxes couldn't be found, e so the bottom of the basket was removed
(4) •·················· Naismith drew up the 13 original rules for the new game in ~ in a friendly spirit
about an hour and most of them still apply in some form today. ~ to teach a physical education class
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and shadow, which. th.e It~han mas~er developed into a
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chiaroscuro, t~e pamtm g is dramatically lit from the side to empha
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caravaggio,. who was b.orn in.Mil~n in 1571, and became
one of the great
Baroque pamte rs, w?rkm g ma1~ly m Rome, Naples, Malta
and Sicily, painte d
two vers10ns of Judith Bea~e adzng f!olofemes, one of which is on display at
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trace aroun d 100 years later, and would now be worth at
disapp eared witho ut
least 100 million
pounds.
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ing. After While the authe nticit y of the painting
reading this article, finish the sente nces on the basis of found in Franc e is still being
the text. Use established, the Ministry of Culture has alread
a maximum of five words. There is an example already y placed a preve ntive ban
done for you. on its exit from the country, following intere st report edly expre ssed
I A 400-year-old painting that might have been exec~ ted by ~ta.
lian master
unnam ed American museu m to acquire the maste
being made to raise funds to buy the painting for the
rpiece . Now attem
by an
pts are
Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio has been found. Louvr e or anoth er
m an attic 1~ s?uth ern French museu m. If the painting is accepted as a Carav
I France. Eric Turquin, the French exper t who retne ved
years ago, says it is in an exceptional state of conse rvatio n
the pamtm g two worth aroun d €120m. Even if its provenance is disputed, its
aggio, it would be
value will run to
and estimates its many tens of millions of euros.
value at 120 million euros.
Either way, for the unnam ed family who found the painting,
The unidentified Toulouse family were investigating water a leaky roof has
dama ge and proved to be as good as a lotter y jackpot.
needed to access the roof. They broke a door which they
did not have a
key to and behind the door was a painting that the owne
rs did not know ·- .
about. They found the canvas, covered in dust and grime but o. Example:
in remarkably
good condition despite havin g been kept there, it is believ The painti ng that might have been painted by Caravaggio
ed, for at least a is about
century and a half. The family teleph oned a local auctio neer, 400 years old.
Marc Labarde,
a dose partne r to Turquin. After using cotton wool and water to clean it, A family found the painting ........................................................................
he recognised a 17th-century painti ng 1. ..........
from the Carav aggio school. Turquin
kept the picture away from the public's eyes for two years , clean ing it and of their house in France.
submitting it to a deep examination, which included infrar
ed reflectography There was ............................................................................................................
and X-rays. 2. ..........
,,, on the painti ng that had to be cleaned.
The 150cm x 180cm painting, dated to 1604-05, had appar ently been taken to
France by an ancestor of the house 's owne r who fough t in the Napoleonic 3. First Eric Turquin cleaned the painting with
Wars in Spain. The painting was so gory that the office
r's wife probably
asked for it to be removed from her sight. ························ ····························································•······················· ························
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Called Judith Beheading Holofernes, it depic ts the biblic 4. It is believ ed that ......................................................................... .............
al heroi ne Judith .................
behead)ng an Assyrian general, and is thoug ht to have
been painte d in of the home owne r took the painting to France from Spain.
Rome mca 1604-05. Judith, a widow, was said to have seduc
ed Holofernes The officer's wife ................................................. .....................................
before getting him drunk and killing him with his own sword 5. .................
. Typically for
a Caravaggio painting, it is the mome nt of the greate st
drama tic impact - so she wante d it to be taken to a place where she didn't see
it.
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painting shows
scene where Judith is beheading Holofernes. Thank you for your email. I understand your problem
7. I Caravaggio is said to be the master of
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8. Caravaggio is thought to have painted Part2
iiI of the masterpiece .
9. The Ministry of Culture wants
III some people feel stro~gly that _the use of mobile phones in public
in France. places s~ould be restricted. _An m_teme~ foru_m calls on it readers to
send their comments regarding this topic. Write your opinion (ca.150
10. I An American museum is interested in words) and include the following:
.............................,,....................................................
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• why mobile phones are important
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I • situations where using a mobile phone is irritating for others (e.g. public
transport, cinema)
• situations where using a mobile is dangerous (e.g. while driving,
interfering with technology)
Writing In my opinion, having a mobile phone is important because
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You got an email from your friend, who is at a loss about what to do
because she/he seems never to have enough money. Write him/her
an email (ca.150 words) in which you give advice about how to manage
his/her money better. Mention the following: ~ Track 18- 19
• planning a budget (knowing how much money you are expecting, and
what you can spend it on) You are going to hear an interview with a representative ofDogs, Cats
• ways to earn money (e.g. part-time jobs) and Other Friends, an organisation of pet owners, June Grass. Your
• making sensible purchases (e.g. finding where the price is the lowest task is to write the letter of the correct answer in the grid below. There
before buying something) is an example (0) at the beginning.
• doing without luxuries
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A it creates a false feelmg of security.
Example: B it can lead to transfer of animal diseases.
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Lately, there has been concern about ... c it can disturb your sleeping habits.
0 A pets not being good for you for a number of reasons.
@ pets spreading salmonella in the United States. e In Britain, people ...
C people in the United States not washing their pets. A are known to share their dishes with family members.
B wash their pets' dishes with their own plates and glasses.
11 c sometimes find dog or cat hair in the food they are eating.
1 I I) In Britain, ...
A about two-thirds of the pet-owners keep their pets clean. €Ii) Sharing a bed with a pet is ....
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11, A a debated topic among pet owners.
C men are more likely to keep their pets clean than women.
B often discussed on radio programmes.
c one of the topics that people agree about.
8 Nearly 50% of pet-owners ...
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A in some regions do not wash their pets even when necessary.
I B in the whole country do not wash their pets quite often enough. 4 6 7 9
C in some regions bathe their dogs and cats every day. 1· I z. I l. I . I s. I . I . I "· I • I 10· I
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A as often as we wash our own bed.
B as often as possible.
C every second week.
D A reason why people don't keep their pet's bedding clean is that ...
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A they don't mind the smells of their pets.
B their pets are so clean the beds don't smell.
C they get used to the smells their pets create.
You are going to hear a talk on alternative energy sources. Your task is
8 If a house smells of a dog or cat, ... to answer the questions below. Use a maximum of five words. There is
A the smell is too weak for 90% of visitors to notice it. an example (0) at the beginning.
B a vast majority of visitors is too polite to remark on it.
C 10 % of visitors will repeatedly remark on the smell. 0. I Example:
Which alternative energy sources are discussed in the talk?
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A only on pets. wind power and solar power
B on pets and their bedding. l. I Why are we trying to find alternative energy sources (1 reason)?
C on pets, their bedding and elsewhere.
8 Pet fleas are ...
A dangerous for the whole household. 2. I What causes climate change?
B dangerous for family members with allergies.
C dangerous for small children and the elderly.
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4. I What did people use wind energy for in the old times?
5. I What is the energy collected in wind farms mostly used for?
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11 I 6. I Has building wind farms become cheaper or more expensive?
candidates engage in conversation, initiating and reacting to different
viewpoints. In this part of the exam, one of the candidates picks a
7. I Why can wind farms not be built near villages or towns? number that gives the topics for the other two parts.
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8. I What are the two kinds of solar energy?
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9. I What is an advantage of solar panels?
Guided conversation (5-8 minutes)
10. I Where is building solar power stations not effective? The interviewer initiates a conversation based on the topic determined
by the number the examinee has picked and, by asking questions,
helps develop the conversation between the two candidates. The
examinees should be able to ask and answer questions, express and
10 pant argue for their opinions.
Topic: Leaming languages
Possible questions:
• Why is learning languages increasingly important nowadays?
• What are some efficient ways oflearning a foreign language?
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• What personal experiences do you have?
• What methods work best for you? ?
• How can the Internet be a helpful tool when learning a foreign language ·
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• Reading]
In this part of the exam, the candidates , one after the other, talk
about a topic with the help of some pictures. They are not expected
i' to describe the pictures but to present their ideas related to the topic
suggested by the pictures.
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Topic: Family celebration s Part1
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~ .• ;:~ol w .. and monkeys but some parts of the text are missing. Find the right part
to each blank space (1-10). There are more possible parts given than
you need. Give your answers in the grid below. There is an example
already done for you.
Superstitious monkeys
Imagine you've been playing for hours at a late-night poker match
(0) ................... You know you should quit while you're ahead, but you just
"'· can't bring yourself to leave any winnings on the table. The winning streak
has gone on so long that you can't believe you could lose. But you do. One
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gone. Unfortunately, it never existed (1) .............. ..
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the bias we carry that makes us believe we see patterns, (2) .................. where
there are none - doesn't exist.
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Osszesen: 25 pant predisposition to believe our superstitions result in (3)
. . .................., .rhesus
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During a study by researchers at Clarkson Umv~rs1ty · (4)
monkeys played a fast-paced computer game with bu1lt-m rewards. when
they correctly . h ttern they got a treat. However,
guessed the next step mt e pa k ,ys gambled hke . they were
even when the sequence was random, th: man e _ even when the
on a winning streak, showing a fals~ beh~f (S) ..........~~itiple opportunities
reality was anything but lucky. Despite bemg given
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to rehearse a different scenario, the monkeys stuck to the patterns they
perceived to be winning ones.
Gambling monkeys hell-bent on a hot hand is one thing; figuring out why
they share our special liking for patterns is another. Researchers point to

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the odds of finding food (6) ................... If a monkey finds a plump beetle under
tree bark once, it's a clue that he should check nearby trees too. If he finds 10 pont
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another beetle nearby, it reinforces a pattern the monkey will probably

repeat the next time he's hungry - even though he may never find that
second beetle the next 20 times (7)
part2
11 It seems neither monkeys nor humans really make decisions free from bias
and we don't even realize (8) ................... Take the process by which many
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You are going to read an article about online and ret - h .
• on
the basis of t he text, answer the questions below Usea1 s oppmg
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humans decide to invest in a particular stock. A stock that rises one day . • ·
is never guaranteed to rise the next. Or ever again. Yet we believe that if seven words. Th ere 1s an example done for you. • a maximum of
a stock went up once, (9) .................. and surely that will be the most logical
I investment. Do shopping habits still favour retail stores over online?
I This belief in winning and losing streaks may not be solely a product of life The _rise of onl!ne retailing and the finan~ial crash changed British shopping
experiences, (10) ................... It's one that is shared with monkeys, lending habits dramatically. E-commerce sales m the UK have taken off in recent
a potential genetic component to superstitions that may lead to new years despite the UK recession. The reason for the growth of online retail
approaches to gambling addiction and decision-making theory to name just sales is that it is easier for customers and cheaper for retailers to supply
a couple of possibilities. their products and services online.
Possible missing parts: In August this year the IMRG/ Capgemini E Retail Sales Index said online
0 either preservation or gain retail sales grew by 18% up from 9% in July when customers opted for the
high streets in the heatwave. The UK is known as a shopping nation and
0 in their run of good luck they lead the world for e-commerce. A report by Verdict Retail claims that
(9 rather than losing online shopping will account for £1 in every £7 spent by 2020.
G) and tensions afe fising There have been major changes in how and where people shop. In some
4) including winning or losing streaks, British towns the High Street has changed beyond recognition. It is no
& it will do it again, longer the domain of the traditional big brand retailers such as Marks and
0 people and monkeys Spencer or department stores. It's the online retailers such as Amazon and
Asos who dominate retail sales, not the traditional High Street brands.
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(t in a monkey's natural habitat This means that in Britain, high-street retailers should embrace the i.nternet
0 in the first place and think about becoming multi-channel retailers i.e. not to offer either an
online or an offline channel to market alone. Fashio~ chai~s and brands muSt
8 and the University of Rochester invest in their online platforms to join up with their offlme ch{111nels. The~
fl as was previously thought need to understand how one affects the other. Ar~cent ~~~~uo:l~~: ~~~i;e
G that we are relying on patterns found that 44% of UK consu~ers always researc pur~tunity for retailers
actually buying in-store. This presents a huge 0 1:fct0to make it easier for
to make websites drive customers to yo~r ~~~:~sa~d to buy their products.
shoppers to find out about them and theirs
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 1 On the other side of the globe things are still different. Even if, for example, s. What do people generally believe about Australian consumers?
11 Christmas shopping is often fraught with unpleasantness - the crowds,
the queues, the carols - new research shows Australian shoppers aren't as
averse to shopping centres at Christmas as many believe. While there's no 9. How has in-store shopping changed in Australia over the past three
doubt online players have forever changed the retail landscape in Australia years?
as well, shopping in-store has retained its appeal with the majority of
Aussies, the research points out.
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In fact, more than 70 per cent of Australians say they shop the same amount 10. I what increases the popularity of a brand in Australia?
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or more in-store now than they did three years ago. The research also shows
that the majority of Australians (84%) feel more loyal towards brands with a
11 physical retail presence than those that have an online only presence.
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What has changed British shopping habits?
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online shopping and the.financial crash
I Writing
1. I Why do retailers prefer online shopping to in-store shopping?
2. I Why did customers in the UK prefer retail to online shopping in July?
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3. I What shops could be found in the High Street in the past?
Your friend is wondering about whether to buy a car to commute
to university/work. He/she travels about 60 kilometres to the
4. I What has taken the place of big department stores in Britain?
university/workplace every day by train. In an email, he/she has
asked whether you think buying a car is a good idea. Write him/her
an email (ca. 150 words) in which you mention the following:
5. I Where does a multi-channel retailer offer its products?
• the costs involved in keeping a car (maintenance, insurance, etc.)
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• the time you actually save by commuting by car
• comfort (not having to wait for the train/ havi~g your own space, etc.)
entering the store?
• convenience (is the station near, how often trams run, etc.)
Dear
7. I What can make Christmas shopping disagreeable?
Thank you for your email. Whether a car or the train is a better option for
commuting depends on a Jot of things. Firstly,
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11111 P A he likes the food and football.
8 he likes football and travelling.
Some people think ~at hardly anybody rea~s books or goes to c he likes the food and travelling.
library nowadays. An mternet forum calls on its readers to send t~e
• The best way to !ear~ a language is ...
comments regarding this topic. Write your opinion (ca. lS0 w!~e1r
and include the following: ds) P A talking to native speakers.
B listening to native speakers.
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c studying abroad.
• who reads books nowadays and why
1 • how the role of libraries has changed (why people still visit them)
11 I • what bookshops offer and their availability
~ Raymond thinks it is ... that his reason to study ab
s.v itself.
d .
roa was studying
• attitudes towards reading (e.g. the role of school/family)
A strange
It is. generally thought that people have lost their interest in reading books. 1n rny B hilarious
opmwn, . ... c abnormal
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I A with Spanish people only.
B with a lot of people.
C while doing water sports.
Listening 8 Janet thinks ... improves her career opportunities the most.
A meeting Italians
B doing an internship
C making a lot of friends
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A confident.
B responsible.
You are going to hear some students discussing what they gained by C aggressive.
studying abroad. Your task is to write the letter of the correct answer
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in the grid below. There is an example (0) at the beginning. 8 For Susan, the best aspect of studying in Brussels is that ...
A it was easy to avoid the hassle of airports.
Example: B it will help in continuing her studies. .
C it made it possible to see several countries.
0 When studying in Brussels, Susan ... ~ .. graduate schoo1s apprec,·ate studying abroad
~ In Nolan's opm10n,
@ travelled to several countries.
because it shows how ... you are to study.
B mostly travelled by car.
C never visited home. A enthusiastic
B accountable
C insistent
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B not speaking foreign languages.
Cnot learning more Norwegian.
think that Loredana can fulfil all their impossible wishes.
(ti) Nolan thinks that globalization has not made ... ~ has now different ambitions because she
A travelling abroad to study a lot easier. 6,
B it easier to get authentic ingredients.
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As Loredana likes films, she might
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because it comes from the inside.
Part2 . I Loredana sets trends as she ...................
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Listen to the interview with Loredana Grande, a celebrity stylist,
who talks about her life and gives some styling advice. Your task is to 10 pant
complete the statements below using not more than 4 words. There is
an example (0) at the beginning.
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Loredana's career proves that you can achieve your goals if you work
hard.
1. I Two of Loredana's uncles worked
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3. I If someone wants to be a good stylist, he/ she has to know
because it can help understand a certain period of time better.
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a s ulting in press value of over half a million doIlas atiodns and .newspapers,
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0~ the other hand_, th.ere are also mdustries where customers
view staff with ta~toos a~d piercings more favourably (8) ................... This is
You are going to read an article about tattoos. Some parts of the te true particularly m creative arts, music, acting, writing, culinary, athletic
are missing. Find the right part to each blan~ space (1-10). There a: and design fields.
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grid below. There is an example already done for you. e All in all, wh~n mana~ers _are ~ven the flexibility (9) ................. to allow
staff to have mk and p1ercmgs, it provides more company hiring options,
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higher retention rates, and often better public relations. This does not
I mean, however, that tattooed and pierced staff should get (10) .................. and
great employees do not. However, millions ~f tattooe~ and pierced peopl! benefits.
I in the workforce all around the world are highly qualified (1) ................... In
the United States, 42% of the adult workforce have tattoos and 61% have Possible missing parts:
piercings. It is impossible to determine the character, education, skills, drive fl preferential treatment
or merit of an employee by whether they have tattoos or not.
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A lot of tattooed people (3) .................. turn down jobs where the tattoo and 0 and people with piercings
piercing regulations are too strict. This may have an adverse effect on the (D tattoo-related
businesses that restrict the hiring pool with tattoo and piercing regulations.
The regulations will make it more difficult to find qualified, experienced and
4) in customer-related industries
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policies and dress code because they were not able to find enough qualified CJ who get tattooed
staff (4) ................... 8 than non-tattooed staff
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reasons. According to polls, the majority of Americans do not find tattoos
or piercings unprofessional. FOX News reports that 96% of American adults
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You are going to read an article about the history of perfume. On the useful artlc e to eep e air_around you clean. Since the medieval Europeans
ere y as a
basis of the text, answer the questions below. Use a maximum of six literally thought that bad air could make you sick, these little baubles were
words. There is an example done for you. seen as life-savers as well as charming accessories.
The first alcohol-based perfume was created in this period, too: it was
I The History of Perfume
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known as Hungary Water, because it was believed to have been created
for the Queen of Hungary during the 14th century, and involved distilled
I When we smell a particular fragrance, we instantly and unconsciously
connect that smell to a portion of our memory. Smell can evoke feelings
alcohol and herbs, probably rosemary and mint.
and bring back memories that we forgot we had. Perfume is, quite simply, a A serious breakthrough in perfume production came in medieval Italy,
mastery of some of the most frequent scents. when they discovered how to create aqua mirabilis, a clear substance made
of 95 percent alcohol and imbued with a strong scent. And thus, the liquid
The Egyptians were huge fans of perfume, and used it for both ceremonial perfume was born. After this invention, Italy- Venice in particular - became
and beautification purposes: fragrance was thought to be the sweat of the
the centre of the world perfume trade for several hundred years.
sun god Ra. They even had a god of perfume, Nefertum. Archaeologists have
uncovered many Egyptian recipes and elaborate prescriptions for perfume-
making. The rich elites of Egyptian society, male and female alike, would 0. I Example:
adorn themselves with aromas like lily to denote their status. What do we associate scents with?
The ancient Persian royal class was also seriously interested in perfume - feelings and memories
so much so that it was common for kings to be pictured with perfume bottles
1. What proves that the ancient Egyptians were capable of making
in Persian art. The Persians dominated the perfume trade for hundreds of
years, and many believe that they invented the distillation process that led perfumes?
to the discovery of base alcohol. Avicenna, the Persian doctor, chemist and
11 philosopher, experimented extensively with distillation to try and make
better scents, and was the first to figure out the chemistry behind perfumes 2. What did the rich ancient Egyptians express with scents?
that weren't oil-based.
Though the Persians took over the use of perfume as a sign of political 3. What shows that rich Persians used perfumes?
status, it wasn't until the Greeks and Romans became acquainted with
it that it began to be viewed as a form of art and produced in consistent
quality. So many ancient Roman and Greek perfume recipes have survived
that we are actually able to recreate ancient perfumes in our modern era.
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internet forum and you want to share your views with the others.
I 9. What was Hungary Water? Write your comment (ca. 150 words) and include the following:
10. I What does aqua mirabilis contain? • online shopping
• small shops and supermarkets
• shopping centres
• markets / buying from the producer directly
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words) in which you mention the following:
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c have dining facilities with a view.
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advantages of renting a car.
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you trav:l because ...
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stops.
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an IKEA store.
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car rentals. at all.
and more places. C you don't have to pay for parking
B make it possible to get to know more
cle.
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at night.
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argue for their opinions.
has Whitson completed?
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a house? Why?
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or a house? Why?
her elementary school get in 2008? • Is it better to rent or buy a flat
8. What name did the Science Lab in What do people do when they
want to buy a flat or house?
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investigate magnetized cells and If you could buy your dream
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In this part of the exam, the candidates, one after the other, talk
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about a topic with the help of some pictures. They are not expect
to describe the pictures but to present their ideas related to the to;d
suggested by the pictures. le
Topic: A Healthy Lifestyle
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set life and a lot of glamour. Also i~'s a big myth that as a model, it's just
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Fashion modelling is one of the most challenging careers. You have to look
(1) .................., and there can be a lot of rejection before finally having that
~ - dream career. It can be a very promising job, but also has its own sets of
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have plasters in case blisters occur, a pair of heels, hairspray an~ perfume.
I No matter the weather conditions, whether it's freezing cold, wmd or ram;
snow or burning sun, a model has to look perfect and fre~h, (S) ·········..........
Not so easy after a day of running all around the buSthng city.
. because it is one of the most
~ 1th mo~el!ing yo~ ~an earn lots of money ... We can see topmodel~bei~g
h.1ghly-pa1dJobs ex1stmgtoday, but (6) ········.....k.we might even reconsider it.
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see them at parties wearing designer clothes and (8) .......... :........ What We £fl teXt · use a maxim um o
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don't know is that what they wear (9) ................... The~ are JUSt borrowed you-
clothes from the designer who uses them to endorse his designs . They Will
all be returned later, including the dress, shoes, and accesso ries. . a mediev al castle was. harsh by modern standar ds· Hardshi ps were
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JentY, and even the wealth iest often found t~emselves Jiving in less than
Pd uate quarte rs. There was no central heatmg , only a central hearth or
Ill /I be thin and tall. People say ~at ~odels barely eat. Well, they do eat. But · placed in the centre of the
a eq ce In early me ct·1evaI t·1mes fl res were still
they take proper care of their bodies and (10) ................... That is why most firep laHall
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models try to go through extreme dieting in order to have that perfect figure. Great
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0 they are not sure to have daily work servants, soldier s, and others shivere d a lot m the cold medieva l nights. The
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no unpleasant surprises arise
lord, his family and guests had the additio nal comfort of heavy blankets,
feather mattre sses, fur covers, and tapestr ies hanging on the walls to block
(i) expensivejewellery the damp and breeze s, while others usually slept in the towers and had only
4J must be willing to move cities lighter bedclo thes and the human body for warmth . The lord and lady's
personal attend ants were fortuna te to stay with their master or mistress in
G straight out of the beauty parlour their separa te sleepin g quarte rs. Althou gh they slept on the floor wrapped
0 is not really theirs in a blanket , they could absorb some of the warmth of the fireplace.
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fl there is always a price to pay Life during the Middle Ages began at sunrise , when a guard trumpeted the
0 perfect at all times day's start. Servan ts had already risen, ensurin g that fires were lit in the
kitchen and great hall and prepar ing a small breakfast for the lower orders.
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fl and working on a photo shoot Once the lord and his lady were up and dressed , chambermaids entered their
fl try to control gaining weight bedcha mbers, swept the floor and emptie d chambe r pots and washbasins.
~ with no breaks for food Laundresses began the day's wash .
A small breakf ast of bread and drink was taken by all, and then, if devout,
the
I/ 0. 1. 2. 3. 4. s. I 6. 7. 8. 9. I 10. ] lord and his family entere d the chapel for mornin g mass. After that, the i?rd
started the day's busine ss. He was the castle's chief administrator m~nagmg
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a.vast array of officer s and servan ts. He exercised absolute ~~thor.ity _o~er
his castle, his estates and his subject s. His powers w~re pol_itica!, J~diCial,
10 pant fisca.l, ~nd includ ed the policin g and defence of his territory. Like ~is ki~g, he
admmi steredJ ·ustice inflicte d punish ment, collected dues from his subJects,
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· some cases minted his own coins.
{he first of the two main meals of the day for the nobles w~s served betw~e~
Oa.m. and noon. Mediev al food was prepare d in large kitchens, often m
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fish and other seafood,. as well as plenty of meat and bread. Herbs ~es,
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popular.
Meals were regulat ed by basic rules of etiquet te, and diet by Ch
teachin g which prohibi ted the eating of various foods at differe nt tim Urch
year, prescri bing an annual round of fasts and feasts. es of
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Food was often prepare d outside the castle building to
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enterta inment , the day's activities would resume . Runnin g a medie/~ 1.
castle involved organis ing the work of numero us officers and servants : 5
III II well as manag ing food produc tion. Forests were needed for hunting, fa;m
for meat, vegetab les and fruit, ice houses for year-ro und ice, dovecotes fo:
decided when people could eat meat and fish.
young pigeon s and pigeon eggs. Rivers and fishponds provid ed fish . s. The meat for meals in medieval castles came from
The lady of the castle spent much of the day oversee ing the work of ladies-
I in-wait ing and chambe rmaids , as well as superv ising the activities of the
kitchen staff. She also kept an eye on her large group of spinne rs, weavers 9.
II and embroi derers who produc ed a range of medieval attire. '
made the clothes for medieval lords and ladies.
The evenin g meal was general ly eaten late in the day, someti mes just before
bedtim e. It was not as formidable as dinner, but ensure d residen ts would 10. I People were able to relax a bit
never be hungry when they settled down to sleep off the day's labours.
Holidays were times for forgetting the stresse s of life. The peasan ts, as well 10 pant
as the castle's househ old, found time for pleasur e, and made up for their
struggl es as best they could.
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rooms of their castles.
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lucky becaus e there was
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were the first people to get up in a medieval castle. is wondedng what the best
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your opinion about the following: llll/her 41, Listeni;J
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knowledge age
• courses and/ or course books that might be useful
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- oing to hear a text about street art and its famous
Thank you for your email. I was surprised to hear that you are considering vou are t gtive Banksy. Listen to the text and choose the correct
move to a foreign country. Living in a foreign language community is a swer. ive y~ur answers in the grid below. There is an a example of
represenG~
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C means the deliberate destruction of public or private property.
People's opinion about the happiest stage of life is often very different. G Street art ...
Some think teenagers are the happiest; some believe that childhood A is the same as graffiti art.
is the best time of life, whereas others vote for adulthood or being a B is as old as graffiti art.
pensioner. An internet site is asking for your view on which the best is widespread in London.
,,, period of life is. Write your opinion (ca. 150 words) and include the
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following: 8 Street artists ...
A are told where to draw or paint.
• Compare the responsibilities with those of other age groups. B are allowed to place their works anywhere they wish.
• Compare the amount and quality of free-time. C decide themselves where they put their works.
• Compare the psychological ability to enjoy life.
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A can boost the economy of a city.
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