LEVEL 1
The London Underground (Br.)
LEVEL 2
Pam’s House (Br.)
LEVEL 3
Innes On Travelling (Br.)
EXAMS:
2 bachillerato
1 You will hear people talking about the environment in five different situations. For questions 1-5, choose the best answer, A, B or C. (5 x 1 = 5 points)
1 You hear a lecture about carbon emissions. Which statement is true?
A Global carbon emissions are still rising, but less quickly than in the past.
B Carbon emissions are falling in some countries.
C Global carbon emissions are slowly falling.
2 You hear a radio show about the environment. Which statement does the guest NOT agree with?
A The renewable energy industry is a profitable one.
B The news about renewable energy is particularly good.
C Business leaders have become more concerned about the environment.
3 You overhear two people talking about polar bears. What do we know about Sophia?
A She took part in some research on polar bears.
B She has been involved in research on polar bears in more than one country.
C She was involved in the latest research in Svalbard.
4 You
overhear a TV newsreader talking about southern right whales in New
Zealand. What does she say
about them?
A They’re now moving to areas where they’ve never been found before.
B They’re related to whales which had been there long before.
C They’ve returned to their yearly home.
5 You overhear two people talking about Iceland. What is the boy interested in?
A renewable thermal energy
B natural hot springs
C global warming
2 Listen again and decide if the sentences are true (T) or false (F). (5 x 1 = 5 points)
1 There has been a fall in the level of emissions in the United States. ..........
2 At the moment, renewable energy provides more than 20% of all our energy needs. ..........
3 Svalbard is an industrial area. ..........
4 Southern right whales have nearly become extinct. ..........
5 Icelandic scientists have found a way to create minerals from carbon gases. ..........
