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    6 Part 4 Questions 21-25 Read the text and questions below. For each question, mark the correct letter A, B, G or Don your answer sheet Breaking the Ice Michael Sharp visits an outdoor pool I's just before 7 a.m, and tim at an outdone swimming po in London, where the temperature of the water is only 11 degrees above freezing! Amazingly, there are aleeady eight Deople swimming. {had intended to discover by taking a swim enysell why anyon would want to swim in such cold water However, in the end, decided to ask people instead Peter Smith has been a ‘srimmer here for three years. coming every morning before work, ‘its wonderful on a oald winter moming.” he says: ‘| thought wauid make me heaithier and | haven't been Mt once: since | started.’ Al the swimmers here say the sien thing. They all fe! fiter However, not everyone agrees with them. Some doctors say it helps fight dines, while others say i could be dangerous, especially for your heart | asked Peter what they did on the days when the pool was frozen. ‘That's easy’ he saié. ‘There's a place in the middie \whewe the ice is thin and easy to break, You have to avoid the sides where the ice is thicker. | di try to swim there ance just to-000 what it woo fee ft | found that it wa impasaite te break through the ia [would like to be able ta say that | too dived happily into the \waler and swam a couple of hundred metres. But the ruth 6, fearing the worst, | watkied very carefully ino the pool, stood there almoot in shock and Une yul wal ayai afc 90 aeuuie before | became a block of ica! | TEST 4 PAPER t © Resaing PART 4 ‘21 What isthe wie tying todo inthis text? A ain wy Some people lke swimming in the cold prove an idea he has had about keeping ft {© am people not go swimming in cold water 1D achise poopie on ways to stay healthy | 22° What can a reader find out om this text? ‘A. where to go swimming In London 'B what happened tothe writer at the pool © how to keep warm in cola water how often the witer goes swimming | 23 What does Peter Smith say about his moming swim? thas helped him recover rom a recent illness, B_ He enjoys t when the pools covered in ic. © tis the reason why he keops wala yer. 1D He thinks it makes him work better > Pence eapead | 2 warm ¢ natin | 2 Meaonenean suis | 25 Wat do you think the writer would say to his tends? oo 8 | My doctor has advised tt’ amazing how the pool ime not to go swimming stays clear of ice all winter | there. e Sf, [ seesaw yay iisaammasarsccccae | | morning ewim at the of people in the pool they | | see ebay iceman Se -APER 1 « Reading PART & Part 5 Questions 26-35 Road the text below and choose the corrst word fr each spade, For each question, mark the correct letter A, B, C or Don your arawer sheet Example: © A worked —B cammed —€ cperated —D_ employed answer: [0 P te lo Oe} Jacqui Swift Jacqui Swift has (0) 8a journalist for newspapers, a musie magazine and TV rogrammes. At the 26)... , he is writing for a music website (27) started last month, 9128)... to write forthe internet because ths is where you find the very Itest {information about bands. I love the speed ofthe internet. I ean write a piece in the morning, fad see it (29) ........on the website in the afternoon, The same story won't bein the newspapers (28) the next dey. It may (31) ‘up to six weeks before you see it in some magazines, Tam a (2) ‘of team, We have to work fast and mustn't make any (28) soit ‘can be stressful. But we all get slong (34) with each other I find it really exciting to think that our wark (25) ‘ood all round the world” | | TEST 4+ PAPER 1 Reading PART 5 @ we 8 what © parsunded © swres B during @) test 8 coteaque B mistakes 8 strongly moment who imagined attend towards wei © when D display © psn ora a D does

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