Cambridge International Examinations

Cambridge International General Certificate of Secondary Education

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ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE 0510/42

Paper 4 Listening (Extended) May/June 2018
Approx. 50 minutes
Candidates answer on the Question Paper.
No Additional Materials are required.

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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) What type of competition has the girl just won?

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

(b) What prize did the girl receive?

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

2 (a) What does the woman want to celebrate at the restaurant?

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

(b) How much deposit does the woman have to pay?

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

3 (a) What is the boy reading about?

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

(b) When does the boy have to hand in his essay?

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

4 (a) What can students get with the City Card?

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

(b) Where can students apply for the City Card?

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Question 5

You will hear Marco Gatti, a wildlife journalist, giving a talk about wolves. Listen to the talk and complete
the details below. Write one or two words, or a number, in each gap.

You will hear the talk twice.

Wolves

People in the past admired wolves and their ................................... in

particular.

Organisations trying to save wolves hope that .................................... can

change people’s opinions about these animals.

Interestingly, when the grey wolf goes hunting, it does not rely on its

................................... .

The average area which a group of wolves lives in is around

................................... square kilometres.

In the location where Marco is based, ................................... are wolves’

favourite habitat.

Marco compares the leaders of a group of wolves to ................................... .

Grey wolves ................................... , which is not often seen in other animals.

It is not commonly known that wolves often use ................................... to

exchange information with other group members.

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Question 6

You will hear six people talking about photography. 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 recordings twice.

Speaker 1 A I’m very proud of what I’ve achieved.

Speaker 2 B There is a tradition of taking photos in my family.

Speaker 3 C A friend recommended photography to me.

Speaker 4 D I prefer photography to other types of art.

Speaker 5 E I’d love to turn my hobby into a career.

Speaker 6 F Taking photos allows me to relax.

G I was surprised how much I enjoyed photography.

[Total: 6]

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Question 7

You will hear a radio presenter talking to an actor, called Henrik Karlsson, about his life and work.
Listen to the interview and look at the questions. For each question, choose the correct answer, A, B or
C, and put a tick (3) in the appropriate box.

You will hear the interview twice.

(a) How does Henrik summarise the TV crime series he’s in?

A It’s about a person’s determination.

B It shows the lives of ordinary people.

C It focuses mainly on the work of the police. [1]

(b) According to Henrik, the crime series is popular because

A the acting is excellent.

B it has exciting storylines.

C the characters change. [1]

(c) How did Henrik feel when his co-star decided to leave the crime series?

A disappointed

B surprised

C concerned [1]

(d) For a role in his upcoming film, Henrik had to

A change his appearance.

B learn a new skill.

C travel a lot. [1]

(e) Henrik doesn’t mind that he started his acting career later in life because

A he can play his characters better.

B it’s easier to deal with criticism.

C he’s taken more seriously. [1]

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(f) What did Henrik do just before starting his acting career?

A He was a teacher.

B He travelled around the world.

C He worked for the family business. [1]

(g) What does Henrik find difficult about being an actor?

A the uncertainty

B the lack of privacy

C the gossip in the media [1]

(h) What is Henrik’s greatest ambition?

A to act in a theatre

B to help young actors

C to become a film director [1]

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Question 8

Part A

You will hear a pilot, called Tracey Curtis-Taylor, giving a talk about her flight over Africa. Listen to the
talk and complete the notes in Part A. Write one or two words only in each gap.

You will hear the talk twice.

From Cape Town to London

Tracey first became interested in aviation when she was living in

.......................................... .

Before Tracey could set off, finding a ......................................... was rather difficult.

For Tracey, seeing ......................................... was the highlight of the first part of
her flight.

Unlike Mary Heath, Tracey had to deal with a lot of ......................................... .

The events from Tracey’s flight were turned into a ......................................... .

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Part B

Now listen to a conversation between two students about another inspirational woman called Elizabeth
Blackwell and complete the sentences in Part B. Write one or two words only in each gap.

You will hear the conversation twice.

Elizabeth Blackwell

Elizabeth first worked as a ......................................... .

Elizabeth was allowed to study at university after the .........................................

voted to accept her.

Elizabeth had to give up on her desire to become a ..........................................

because of her sight problems.

Back in New York, ......................................... refused her requests, which Elizabeth

particularly struggled with.

Elizabeth was especially proud to offer ......................................... to newly

qualified female doctors.

[5]

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