Cambridge International Examinations

Cambridge International General Certificate of Secondary Education

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ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE

Paper 4 Listening (Extended)

May/June 2014
Approx. 45 minutes

Candidates answer on the Question Paper.

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Questions 16
For Questions 16 you will hear a series of short sentences. Answer each question on the line provided.
Your answers should be as brief as possible.
You will hear each item twice.
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Which television programme do the students decide to watch?

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How did Sana find out that the train service will close down?
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When and where will the students go to find out who their main teacher is?
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Why is the neighbour pleased that the parcel has been delivered? Give two details.
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Why does the woman object to the housing plan?

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Which two items does Ahmed bring to impress his interviewer?

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[Total: 8]

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Question 7
Listen to the following interview with the manager of a busy international airport, and then complete the
details below. You will hear the interview twice.

Airport Manager
Name: Anders Helm
Kuala Lumpur Airport: rated in the top ..................................... airports by
. for its up-to-date technology

[1]

Total Airport Management System (TAMS):

links ..................................... information systems in the airport

a ..................................... database is used

[1]

uses approximately 50 ..................................... of fibre-optic cable

[1]

Passenger numbers: at the moment ................................................. annually,

but expected to rise to ........................................................ by 2020

[1]

Airport facilities:

trains which do not need ................................................ and moving walkways [1]

4-star hotel with .................................... rooms

210 .........................................................

[1]

Unusual aspects of terminal:

Rainforest: ..................................... area of real trees and plants

Boardwalk: place for display of ..................................... by local people

[1]

[Total: 7]
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Question 8
Listen to the following radio interview with a man who is talking about his work as a film and television
extra, and then complete the details below. You will hear the interview twice.

Film and television extra

A film extra is also known as: a ................................................ actor [1]
Most recent film role: lasted for ....................................................
and received the sum of .................................................... for the work
Last speaking role: as a ....................................... in a hospital

[1]
[1]

Ricks particular skills:

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[1]

Arrangements for fees:

agent takes ............................................. of income

non-speaking role receives ....................................... rate

[1]

day ............................................................... attracts a higher fee

[1]

Physical details required by agent:

height and weight

anything noticeable such as tattoos, scars or .......................................................... [1]

Ricks unusual feature:

long ............................................. which has helped to get roles as
........................................ stars and musicians.

[1]

Favourite role: as a ..................................................... player and getting a

............................................................... ticket for the French Open tournament

[1]

[Total: 9]

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Question 9
Listen to the following interview with a manager of an art project, and then answer the questions below.
You will hear the interview twice.

(a) In which two places has Imogen been helping to manage the art project?
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(b) How does the artist make the figures look like a crowd of people? Give two details.
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(c) How much did the clay cost the artist, and how many trips did the factory make?
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(d) What might the figures represent when displayed in a theatre?
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(e) What prevents these figures from being part of a permanent art collection? Give two details.
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(f)

How have young children reacted to this piece of artwork?

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[Total: 6]

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Question 10
Listen to the following talk given by a man who believes that children should engage with nature more,
and then answer the questions below. You will hear the talk twice.
(a) According to the speaker, how do children nowadays occupy themselves at home? Give two
details.
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(b) What are the possible health problems for children who are losing their connection with nature?
Give two details.
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(c) Why are some parents too frightened to allow their children out of their sight out of doors? Give
two details.
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(d) What is the proof that there is more danger to children inside their homes than outside?
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(e) What is the greatest benefit for children who play together outdoors?
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(f)

By what age does the speaker think children should have had some experience of nature?
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