Listening FCE

You overhear a woman recommending a campsite.

Why does she recommend it?

• A It's close to tourist attractions.

• B It's in an area of natural beauty.

• C It has a wide range of facilities.

You overhear two friends talking about global warming.

How does the girl feel about it?

• pessimistic about the future

• surprised at the effects it's having

• unconvinced that there's a problem

You overhear a young couple talking about moving to the country.

Why does the man object to the idea?

• He wouldn't be able to work there.

• He'd miss the facilities of the city.

• He wouldn't be near to his friends.

You hear a part of a radio programme about food.

Why should listeners call the programme?

• to take part in a recipe competition

• to find out about a ocokery course

• to ask questions about cooking

You hear the beginning of a programme about college canteens.

What point is being made about them?

• The choice of food has improved.

• Students like the food on offer there.

• Teachers complain about the quality of the food.

You hear a young woman talking about her career.

Why did she accept a job in a bookshop?

• She needed a steady income.

• She thought it would be enjoyable.

• She hoped to improve certain skills.

You hear part of a programme about a clothes designer.

What does the woman like about the clothes he designs?

• They are practical.

• They are colourful.

• They are original.

You overhear a discussion about the sport of snow-kiting.

What does the man say about it?

• It's easier to learn than other winter sports.

• It's more dangerousthan other winter sports.

• It requires less equipment than other winter sports.