LISTENING FOR NUMBERS In Section 1 of the Listening
test you need to listen for
Listen and circle the number you hear in specific details. These details
each pair. often include numbers.
03 a 1st/3rd e 19 I 90
b $[Link] I s10.1s f s2 I 62
c 6th I sth g n10 I £810
d 11 I 10 h 22nd I 27th
Listen again and practise saying the numbers.
Listen to the next part of conversation 1
and choose the correct answer.
04 1 How many people does the woman
want to make the booking for?
A 8 B 12 C 16
2 What is the date of the booking?
A 12th B 16th C 17th
You will usually hear all the numbers given in the
options but only one will be correct. It is
important to listen carefully for key phrases,
so that you can choose the correct one.
� Look at the following phrases taken from the recording.
What number is missing?
1 No, no, it's the day after - the______ _
16th I 11th
2 The private room can seat up to___ _ _ __
people. 12 I 20
Now listen to the rest of conversation 1 and choose the correct answer.
How much is the total cost of the booking?
05
A £218 B £318 C £380
Listen to the second part of conversation 2 and answer the questions.
1 The price of the earrings now is ...
06
A £10 B £20 C £30
2 How much does the customer pay for the gift wrapping?
A £4 B £5 C £7
Listen again and complete this part of the conversation.
Customer Oh, really? So, how much are they?
07
30 pounds, but actually we've got a sale on at the
Assistant Well, they were 1 __
20 [Link] you can
moment, so they're a little cheaper- only 2 __
10
save 3 __ pounds!
UNIT 01 / LISTENING Ill
MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS]
In multiple-choice tasks, you choose the correct answer from three options, A,
B orC.
There are two types of multiple-choice question:
a a question followed by three possible options
b an unfinished statement followed by three possible endings
l!Iia Match the words and phrases 1-5 to words and phrases a-e,
which have a similar meaning.
1 a goodbye party c a members of the same family The words in the questions and
options (A, B, C) may not be the
2 a soccer game e b colleagues
same as the words you ·hear on the
3 a celebration d c a leaving party recording. You need to listen for
4 brother and sistera d a birthday party words with a similar meaning. It can
5 work in the same office b e a football match sometimes help to rephrase the
question in your own words before
� Read questions 1-6 in the Exam skills task below and match them with you listen.
the topic areas in the box.
Colour 3 Food 5 Presents6 The meaning of something 4
The relationship between the people1 The type of event2
EXAM SKILLS] Use the questions to help you to
follow the recording. Multiple
choice questions are in the same
� Listen to the conversation and choose the correct letter, A, B or C.
order as the information in the
1 Who are the two speakers?the relationship4 The purse represents recording. You will hear the answer
08
A good friends between the A good health. the meaning to question 2 before you hear the
B work colleagues people B good fortune.
of something information which gives you the
answer to question 3.
C family members C wealth.
2 What celebration are they talking 5 What food do guests
about? the type of event have at the event?food
A a birthday party A oranges
B a graduation B vegetables
C a wedding C rice cakes
3 What colour hat do baby girls wear 6 What does the babypresents
at the event in Korea? colour receive from the guests?
A black and silver A a candle
B black B some money
C red and silver C some tea
