With answer key for advanced

(3) 
.
Camilla claims that there may be many possible uses in industry for Joe Higson’s machine that can 
detect certain (4) 
.
Camilla thinks there will be developments in new (5) 
that helps 
spacecraft avoid hitting objects in their path.
A group of students produced a (6) 
that recorded accurate 
measurements of weather events.
Many journalists have shown an interest in a special type of underwater vehicle that may be used to
study the (7) 
.
While talking to scientists with exhibits at the science fair, Camilla was most impressed by their
(8) 
.

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ADVANCED LISTENING
Volunteering
Exam task
Track 5
 You will hear a young man called Sam Parker talking about doing volunteer work 
in other countries. For questions 1–8, complete the sentences with a word or short phrase.
1
International volunteering
Some countries have specific rules about the (1) 
of people who volunteer for work 
there.
Sam learnt most about (2) 
during his time at a safari park.
Sam appreciated being taught to use (3) 
and basic tools to build a hut.
Sam says that (4) 
is the minimum commitment recommended for a placement.
A volunteer should not expect an organisation to fit in with his or her (5) 
, according 
to Sam.
Sam says that it is best to have a clear idea of who the (6) 
are of any agency that 
finds a position for volunteers.
According to Sam, those volunteering projects that are most effective provide (7) 
for volunteers to read before going.
Sam was surprised that he never suffered from (8) 
during his time volunteering.
• 
Look at the gaps and using the context of the sentence and words around them try to
guess what sort of words might fit there.
• 
Remember that most gaps will require just one word, though up to three may occasionally
be required.
• 
Do not try and paraphrase the information you hear. Instead, write the exact words that are
used in the text.