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Quiz One

Multiple Choice

Part B, Unit 1

1.What do you know about Peter?

a. He is an active sportsman.

b. He is a keen cyclist.

c. He enjoys playing baseball.

d. He exercises regularly.

2. Where might the two speakers have this conversation?

a. In Peter’s home

b. In the street.

c. In the gym

d. On their way to the gym.

3. Why does Laura work out?

a. For enjoyment.

b. For her health.

c. To look goo

d. d. Both b and c.

4. What sports does Peter go in for?

a. Baseball and cycling.

b. Baseball and swimming.

c. Cycling and swimming.

d. Tennis and swimming.

5. Why doesn’t Peter play baseball now?

a. Because he is quite lazy about it.

b. Because he prefers to watch sports on TV.

c. Because he doesn’t get a guest pass.

d. Because it’s impossible to get enough people together for a game now.

1. What are Alan and Michelle doing?

a. They are planning a picnic for the department.

b. They are having a picnic organized by the department.

c. They are discussing how to escape from the sun.

d. They are drinking and talking about the weather.

2. What can you infer from their talk?

a. Michelle likes having a picnic on a sunny day.

b. Alan is expecting a gentle breeze to cool himself off.

c. They haven’t had much sunshine on a sunny day.

d. Much to their surprise, bad weather is setting in.

3. What do you know about Alan?

a. He thinks the department has misjudged the weather situation for the day.

b. He dismisses the idea of having an annual picnic as silly.

c. He dislikes pre-arranged activities and would rather go somewhere on his own.

d. He prefers having a little doze after drinking.

4. What happened to the department picnic last year?

a. It was so hot that no one planned to participate in the picnic.

b. It was so hot that they cancelled the picni

c.

c. They went to the picnic but their fun was spoiled by the hot weather.

d. They enjoyed the picnic on such a sunny day.

5. Why won’t Alan worry about the weather even if it rains?

a. Because he doesn’t think it’ll rain.

b. Because he thinks it’ll only be a short shower that cools things off a little.

c. Because he thinks they can enjoy themselves at the picnic even without good weather.

d. Because he wants to take a shower to cool himself off at the picnic.

1. What is the relationship between the two speakers?

a. Classmates.

b. Co-workers.

c. Waiter and diner.

d. Strangers.

2. Where does the conversation take place?

a. At McDonald’s

b. At Kentucky Fried Chicken.

c. At an Italian fast food restaurant.

d. At Pizza Hut.

3. Why does one of the two speakers prefer something lighter?

a. Because he is still full.

b. Because he thinks pizza is too greasy.

c. Because the prices of light food are great.

d. Because he thinks light food is healthy.

4. Why didn’t they order red wine?

a. Because one of them doesn’t like red wine.

b. Because they have to go back to work after the diner.

c. Because it is expensive.

d. Because red wine is expensiv

e.

5. What have they ordered?

a. Pizza, chicken salad and iced water.

b. Soup, hamburger and cola.

c. Sandwich and red wine.

d. Spaghetti, coffee, Coke and iced water.

Compound Dictation

Dictation 1

Background music may seem S1________, but it can have a powerful effect on those who hear it. Recorded background music first S2________ into factories, shops and restaurants in the USA. Very soon it S3 _____ to other parts of the world. Now it is becoming difficult to go shopping or eat a meal without listening to music.

To begin with, background music was intended simply to create a S4_____________. Recently, however, it’s becoming a big business. An American marketing expert has shown that music can S5 _________ or increase factory production by as much as a third.

But it has to be the light music. Lively music has no effect at all S6 _______. Slow music can increase receipt by S7 _________ . This is probably because shoppers slow down and have more opportunity to S8 _____ items they would like to buy. Yet, slow music isn’t always the answer. The expert found that in restaurant slow music meant customers took longer to eat their meals, which reduced S9 _______. So restaurant owners might be well advised to play faster music to keep the customers moving –unless, of course, the resulting S10 _________ leads to complaints.

Dictation 2

Celine Dion is the youngest of 14 children in a ______________ in Quebec, Canada. Her parents, who both loved music, encouraged her to develop her ______________. At 12, Celine had composed the song "It Was Only a Dream". Her mother and brother helped her to______________ that song and sent it off to an address they found on an album of a popular French singer. The address was that of Rene Angelil, who became her first conquest, but there would be millions more.

Celine's rise from a teenage singer to a pop superstar has been steady, but not ______________. Record companies were at first less ______________ about investing in a teenager than Angelil, who mortgaged his own home to pay for her first album. But her first two albums ______________. And by 1983 she became the first Canadian ever to have a gold record in France.

In 1990, Celine made her first English language record with Unison but her real ______________ in America came when she was selected by Disney to sing the theme song of Beauty and the Beast. The song went to No. 1 on the chart and won both a Grammy and an Academy award. In 1996 she performed at ______________ of the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games and in 1997, she recorded the theme song for Titanic, and her name became synonymous with the enormously successful film.

Celine Dion's ______________ theme is love. She sings the depth and the power of love in a great many of ______________ such as "Love Can Move Mountains", "Because You Loved Me", "The Power of Love" and, of course, the theme song of Titanic, "My Heart Will Go On".

Dictation 3

D: So what’s your trouble?

P: Well, doctor, I haven’t been feeling well lately. My biggest problem is that I’m having trouble sleeping.

D: Have you tried any of the S1 _________ available?

P: I’ve tried one or two, but they don’t seem to help.

D: How long have you had this problem?

P: Three or four months—it’s been rather a long time now.

D: Are you suffering from an S2 _____________ in your life lately?

P: Not more than usual. My biggest worry is the fact I can’t sleep.

D: Well, some people don’t need as much sleep as others.

P: But I feel tired all day, so it is a problem for me.

D: Have you been experiencing any other S3___________?

P: I have also had a lot of S4____________lately.

D: Well, you are a little overweight, aren’t you?

P: Yes. And I’ve gained about seven kilograms this past year.

D: You really should try to lose at least that S5__________. Do you get much exercise?

P: No, not very much.

D: Physical activity is very important.

P: So what do you recommend, doctor?

D: I will give you some medications for your S6 ________ and your indigestion. But I also recommend that you begin a S7 _________.

P: But I have neither the time nor the money to go to a gym.

D: You don’t need to go to a gym. A simple walking program would be very S8 ________ for you.

I think you’ll find that S9 ________ and exercise will be very helpful in taking care of your recent S10 ________.

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