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Exercise 9
d, e
P art 3: 
Exam practice
Questions 1 -4
1 nuclear fam ily, 
2 a step family,
3 to separate, 
4 consum er spending
Questions 5 -8
5 1 in 4 / one in four, 
6 Women, 
7 m arried,
8 (in) rented accom m odation
Questions 9 -1 0
9 B/D, 
10B /D
Listening for IELTS

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Units 4 -6
5 Starting university
P a r t i :
V ocabulary
Exercise 1
1 student: The o th e r w ords are people w ho teach.
2 presentation: The o th e r w ords are w ritte n fo rm s 
of assessm ent; a presentation is spoken.
3 brochure: This is the only non- 
academ ic printed m aterial.
4 lesson: The o th e r w ords are u niversity styles of 
teaching; a lesson takes place in a school.
Exercise 2
1 tu to ria ls , 
2 student, 
3 lecturers, 
4 presentations 
Exercise 3
1 astronom y, 
2 philosophically, 
3 sociological,
4 sta tistician , 
5 politics, 
6 biologist, 
7 econom ic (= 
concerned w ith the organization of the money, industry, 
and trade of a country, region, o r so cie tyl/e con om ical 
[= not req uirin g a lot of money to operate), 
8 physicist
Exercise 4
1 politicians, 
2 philosophical, 
3 statistics,
4 physics, 
5 a stro n o m e r
Exercise 5
1 N, 
2 A, 
3 AD, 
4 NP, 
5 A, 
6 N, 
7 NP, 
8 A 
Exercise 6
1 enjoyable, 
2 supervisor, 
3 h elpful,
4 effectively, 
5 m anageable, 
6 scien tific
P art 2: 
Practice exercises
Exercise 1
Suggested answers:
1 easy, fun, interesting, fascinating, challenging
2 good, very good, excellent, knowledgeable, com petent
3 alone, on h er own, by herself, w ith o u t o th e r people
4 fail, not pass, do badly in, s trug gle w ith