Questions 1-10

2  Possible answers
a  cool, excellent, fantastic, great, fine, super, lovely, 
convenient, suitable
b  terrible, unpleasant, horrible, rubbish, poor 
quality
c  smooth, silky, hard, stiff, uneven, bumpy 
d  modern, trendy, fashionable, traditional, retro
e  content, at ease, relaxed, excited, depressed, fed 
up, disappointed, angry 
SPEAking PART 3
Training 
Useful language: justifying opinions
1  I see what you mean ...
2  …. is largely a question of how supportive …
3  The main point of the students’ campaign is that …
4 The reason I believe that … 
5  There is a lot of evidence now that …
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KEY
Test 2 
LiSTEning PART 1
Training
Review
1  Two, usually one female and one male.
2  No, not necessarily. There may be one or two tasks, 
with 10 questions in total. 
3  You listen for specific information, e.g. dates, prices, 
everyday objects, locations, names, etc. 
4  Yes – do NOT change the part of speech, singular/
plural, etc. 
6  Yes – you must spell the answers correctly. 
Useful strategy: deciding what kind of information to