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SD Final Listening C1 09

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VIETNAM NATIONAL UNIVERSITY – HOCHIMINH CITY Student’s Full Name: ________________________________

UNIVERSITY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES
Student ID: _______________________________________
FACULTY OF ENGLISH LINGUISTICS AND LITERATURE

DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE SKILLS Class Code: _______________________________________

Second-Degree Program
Instructor: ________________________________________

FINAL EXAMINATION
Course: ADVANCED LISTENING – SPEAKING C1 (Listening)
Time Allotted: 38 minutes Exam Date: September 28, 2021

Approved by Proctors Listening Speaking Total Score

Examiner(s) (50%) (50%)
(CBCT) (100%)

1. 1. In figures:

2. 2. In words:
Đặng Thị Vân Di

Notes: Materials and dictionaries of all kinds are NOT allowed.

Students write their answers on a separate blank sheet of paper.
TEST PAPER
PART 1 You will hear a report about panic attacks. Complete the note below. Write NO MORE
THAN THREE WORDS AND/ OR A NUMBER for each answer. (3.2 points)

People tend to have a panic attack when their brain tells them they are in a (1)
____________.

The first sign of a panic attack is often an abnormal beating of (2) ____________.

It may be useful to keep a diary of any (3) ____________ you have so that you can
analyze them.

You should not (4) ____________ from places that cause you to panic.

If you tense and relax all your (5) ____________ your whole body will actively relax.

Holding a (6) ____________ to your face can help you breathe during an attack.

(7) ____________ for 10 to 15 seconds will calm hyperventilation.

(8) ____________ such as herbs, chamomile tea and aconite can relieve panic attacks.

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PART 2 You will hear two students, Bella and Tom, discussing an article they have read about
a woman astronaut. Choose the answer (A, B, C, or D) which fits best according to what
you hear. (1.8 points)

9. The speakers agree that being an astronaut

A. is an unexpected job for woman.
B. is not a career that appeals to them.
C. requires a specific personality type.
D. would be very challenging work.
10. Bella particularly admires the astronaut Ellen Ochoa because of
A. her determination to fulfill a childhood dream.
B. her attitude towards her colleagues.
C. her ability to put her experiences into words.
D. her scientific and technical skills.
11. Tom was surprised to learn that people who want to become astronauts should
A. be good at sports.
B. have more than one university degree.
C. have experience as airplane pilots.
D. be a specific height.
12. What does Bella think is the most interesting part of Ellen’s life?
A. spacewalking
B. working in conditions of weightlessness
C. coping with unexpected problems
D. working in mission control
13. Tom was sorry the article did not say more about
A. the experiments carried out on board.
B. any negative aspects of being an astronaut.
C. how well the crew got on in space.
D. what the earth looks like from space.
14. Tom and Bella both now decide to
A. find out more about the current state of space research.
B. do a study of the first people in space.
C. go to some talks on space travel in films and literature.
D. do a project on Ellen Ochoa as part of their coursework.

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PART 3 You will hear part of a radio program about mobile phones. Decide whether the following
statements are true (T) or false (F) according to what you hear. (2 points)

15. The first category of mobile phone users is described as ‘irrational buyers’. ________
16. ‘Style bandits’ see their phone only as a type of communication device. ________
17. ‘Hedonists’ and ‘Registers’ share an interest in simplicity when buying a phone. ________
18. Mobile phones come in different colors to match the personality of each user. ________
19. Food colors can remind us of our childhood. ________
20. 15% of UK teenagers have paid for a ring tone. ________
21. Ring tones of music which is in the charts is popular with teenagers. ________
22. Low prices are paid for numbers which people find memorable. ________

PART 3 You will hear part of a radio documentary on desert wildlife. Answer the following questions
using NO MORE THAN FIVE WORDS AND/ OR A NUMBER for each answer. (2 points)

23. What do the leaves of the desert holly release to reflect heat? ___________________________________
24. How tall can saguaro cacti grow? _________________________________________________________
25. What does the road runner use to protect it from the sun? ______________________________________
26. Which body part helps the fennec fox to cool its blood? _______________________________________
27. What do camels’ toes have between them? _________________________________________________
28. Where do camels store water? ___________________________________________________________

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