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This document provides a transcript for an FCE Listening Practice Test. It includes two parts - the first involves listening to 8 short conversations and choosing the best answer for comprehension questions. The second involves listening to an interview with the editor of a sports magazine and completing notes summarizing the interview. Key details provided in the interview include that media coverage of women's sports makes up only 4% of stories, many women play netball but it is not widely reported on, the magazine has more male than female readers, and women's sports TV time dropped to 16% last year.

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Engexam - info-FCE Listening Practice Test 28 Printable

This document provides a transcript for an FCE Listening Practice Test. It includes two parts - the first involves listening to 8 short conversations and choosing the best answer for comprehension questions. The second involves listening to an interview with the editor of a sports magazine and completing notes summarizing the interview. Key details provided in the interview include that media coverage of women's sports makes up only 4% of stories, many women play netball but it is not widely reported on, the magazine has more male than female readers, and women's sports TV time dropped to 16% last year.

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FCE Listening Practice Test 28 Printable

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New, online version of this test :: Answer Keys :: Tapescript

Part 1

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You will hear people talking in eight different situations. For questions 1-8, choose the
best answer (A, В or C).

1. You hear a man talking to an optician about his glasses. What does he need the
glasses for?

A reading
B driving

C watching TV

2. You hear a tour guide talking to a group of people. Where are they?
A a library

B a historic house
C an art gallery

3. You hear a woman talking to her doctor. What does he think she might need?
A tablets to stay calm

B a heart operation

C new glasses

4. You hear a man talking about healthy eating. What does he suggest?
A eating a large breakfast

B eating a sandwich for lunch


C eating a big meal in the evening

5. You hear a girl talking about a recent holiday. Why did she come back early?
A because she didn’t like the hotel

B because something of hers was


stolen

C because she was disappointed with the island

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6. You hear a weather forecast on the radio. Which part(s) of England will have the
heaviest rainfall?

A London and south-east


B northern

C western and central

7. You have lost some money and you telephone the lost property office. You hear a
recorded message. What does the message tell you to do?

A to call in at the office between 9 AM and 5 PM


B to contact the police to make a statement


C to contact your bank immediately

8. You hear a man talking about a new photocopier. What is his problem with it?
A Too many people want to use it.

B It is too slow and gets too hot.


C It does not copy colour sheets
correctly.

Part 2

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You will hear a radio interview with a man called Greg Hunter, who is the editor of a sports
magazine.For questions 9-18, complete the notes below which summarise what the
speaker says.

WOMEN’S SPORT IN THE MEDIA

A survey shows that 9 ______ coverage of women’s sport makes up only about 4% of
stories.
Greg says
the media doesn’t publish stories about a sport which not many 10 ______are
interested in.

It is claimed that in the UK there are over 11 ______ women who play netball.

Apart from netball, Greg mentions 12 ______ as an example of a sport that many people
do but not many want to read about.

Greg’s magazine has 13 ______ times as many male readers as female readers.

He thinks the 14 ______ needs a sports magazine especially for female readers.
Greg says top women tennis players aren’t able to spend much time with their 15
______.

As a percentage of total TV sports time, women’s sport on television dropped to only 16


______ last year.
There are about 17
______ women who are members of the Sports Journalist
Association of Great Britain.

The number of TV sports 18 ______ has increased recently, which should improve
coverage of women’s sport.

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