Proficiency Listening Part 1

By Jonathan Olliffe
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Jonathan is an English teacher, offering online conversation classes. He's also the creator of "Free Native Teacher," providing valuable language learning resources.
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Proficiency Listening Part 1 - Quiz


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  • 1. 

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    Correct Answer
    C. C
    Explanation
    "Primarily, and more ambitiously, the project is set to identify tidal movements."

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  • 2. 

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    B. B
    Explanation
    'not in the traditional sense...' 'ambitiously...' There is no mention that the approach is unscientific. In fact, scientists are involved in the project. Likewise there is nothing to suggest that it is over-ambitious.

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  • 3. 

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    A. A
    Explanation
    You can answer the question by understanding that the answer is neither B or C (His previous collection - photographs of his family - was 'moving') or directly by the comment: 'but these landscapes - they're not impressive or particulary articulate'

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  • 4. 

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    B. B
    Explanation
    'There's no sign of them [strong images] in his current show...you need more impact to raise the curtain (i.e. OPEN, not close the show)'

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  • 5. 

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    A. A
    Explanation
    'You're letting yourself go, abandoning yourself....when you're really immersed in it, you're no longer self-conscious...'

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  • 6. 

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    C. C
    Explanation
    'It's a piece that obviously works for many other people too, but that doesn't mean to say it should be denigrated.'

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Jonathan Olliffe |English teaching
Jonathan is an English teacher, offering online conversation classes. He's also the creator of "Free Native Teacher," providing valuable language learning resources.

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