• Exam: FCE
  • Course: LISTENING
  • Part 4, Exam 2

Instructions

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For questions 1 - 7, choose the best answer (A, B, or C).

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The pass mark for this exam is 60%.

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  • (1) What does James say about the radio station he started?
  • Answer:
  • · Possible answers: A) IT'S NAME WAS VERY APPROPRIATE
      B) IT WAS MORE POPULAR THAN EXPECTED
    C) IT WAS NOT VERY EXPENSIVE TO RUN
  • (2) What does James say about people's attitudes towards his age?
  • Answer:

    • Possible answers:

  • A) THEY WERE NICER TO HIM WHEN HE WAS 12 THAN WHEN HE WAS 16
      B) THEY WERE MORE JEALOUS OF HIM WHEN HE WAS 12 THAN WHEN HE WAS 16
    C) THEY EXPECTED MORE OF HIM WHEN HE WAS 16 THAN WHEN HE WAS 12
  • (3) James says that his career in music has included:
  • Answer:
  • · Possible answers: A) TAKING OVER A LOCAL RADIO STATION
      B) MAKING ADVERTISEMENTS
    C) SETTING UP NEW FESTIVALS
  • (4) What do we learn about advertising on James' TV channel?
  • Answer:
  • · Possible answers: A) THERE ISN'T ANY OF IT
      B) IT ALWAYS INCLUDES MUSIC
    C) IT DOESN'T INTERRUPT THE PROGRAMMES
  • (5) What does James say about the people interviews on the channel?
  • Answer:
  • · Possible answers: A) THEY HAVE TO SAY SOMETHING INTERESTING
      B) THEY ENJOY BEING INTERVIEWED
    C) THEY OFTEN SAY UNEXPECTED THINGS
  • (6) What does James say about his ideas?
  • Answer:
  • · Possible answers: A) SOME OF THEM ARE NOT VERY REALISTIC
      B) HE EXPECTS TO HAVE GOOD ONES ALL THE TIME
    C) HE MAKES SURE THAT HE DOESN'T FORGET THEM
  • (7) James's advice to listeners who might want to go into business is to:
  • Answer:
  • · Possible answers: A) FORGET ABOUT PAST PROBLEMS
      B) LEARN FROM PAST MISTAKES
      C) TAKE BIG RISKS

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