TEXT K First read the following questions. 89. If a secondary school leaver wishes to seek advice on his job prospects, which of the following telephone umbers should he call? A. 0734 234809 B. 0734 234011 C. 0734 418222 D. 0734 233652 90. If something has happened to an old-age pensioner in the evening and you want to contact the Social Services, which number should you use? A. 0734 861266 B. 0734 586111 C. 0734 774966 D. 0734 465456 Now scan the passage below and answer the questions. Education: all levels of schooling, grant to students, special education for the handicapped, school meals and transport, careers and child guidance, youth and community service. General enquiries - 0734 233652. Fire & Rescue Service: 105 DE Rd, Tilehurst, reading, RG3 4 BW. 0734 418222. Social services: Residential, day and home care for the elderly, mentally or physically handicapped and services for families and children. General enquiries —— 0734 861266/ 234809. Out of hours emergencies —— 0734 774996. Newbury divisional Office —— Pelican Ho 9/16 West St, Newbury, RG13 1PL. 0635 465456 Covers Pangbourne area. Reading —— Abbey mill Ho Abbey Sq. 0734 856111.
89. If a secondary school leaver wishes to seek advice on his job prospects, which of the following telephone umbers should he call?
A) 0734 234809
B) 0734 234011
C) 0734 418222
D) 0734 233652
90. If something has happened to an old-age pensioner in the evening and you want to contact the Social Services, which number should you use?
A) 0734 861266
B) 0734 586111
C) 0734 774966
D) 0734 465456
PART V DICTATION
Listen to the following passage. Altogether the passage will be read to you four times. During the first reading, which will be read at normal speed, listen and try to understand the meaning. For the second and third readings, the passage will be read sentence by sentence, or phrase by phrase, with intervals of 15 to 20 seconds. The last reading will be read at normal speed again and during this time you should check your work. you will then be given 2 minutes to check through your work once more. Please write the whole passage on ANSWER SHEET TWO. Now listen to the passage.
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PART VI WRITING
Write on ANSWER SHEET ONE a composition of about 150 words on the following topic.
Nowadays it has become fashionable for college students to take a part-time job in their spare time. Discuss the advantage and disadvantages of this trend. You are to write in three paragraph. In the first paragraph, state clearly your viewpoint on both the advantages and disadvantages …… In the second paragraph, support your viewpoint with details or examples. In the last paragraph, bring what you have written to a natural conclusion with a summary or suggestion. Marks will be awarded for content, organization, grammar and appropriacy. Failure to follow the instructions may result in a loss of marks.
Write on ANSWER SHEET ONE a note of about 50-60 words based on the following situation. before you leave university you want to sell your bike. Write a note of about 60 words describing the condition of your bike, how much you would like for it, and where you can be contacted. Marks will be awarded for contest, organization, grammar and appropriacy.
