Task 1. You will hear people talking in eight different situations. For questions 1-8, choose the best answer (A, B or C). You will hear each situation twice. 1. You hear a teacher talking to her class. What is she doing? A. explaining the results of a competition B. thanking them for taking part in an event C. encouraging them to complete a challenge 2. You hear two friends talking about learning to ski. What do they agree about? A. how much fun the classes are B. how difficult it is to learn the techniques. C. how physically tiring the activities can be 3. You hear a sports instructor talking to an athletics class. What does he say about the current long jump record? A. It hasn't been broken for a long time. B. It will be difficult to break. C. It's something he has tried to break himself. 4. You hear a girl telling a friend about lessons on eating and exercising that she has done at school. How does she feel about what she has learned? A. doubtful that some of the advice will benefit her B. surprised by some of the information C. keen to try out a suggestion 5. You hear a student talking to his sports teacher about getting fit. What would the boy like to do? A. take part in a competitive sport B. use some gym equipment C. find a training partner 6. You hear two friends talking about a TV programme they have watched. What does the woman think about it? A. It contained some useful tips. B. It raised surprising arguments. C. It discussed interesting new research. 1 7. You hear an expert talking about what being healthy really means. She believes that many people have a mistaken idea about A. how important social contact is. B. how much exercise they need. C. how important it is to have a good diet. 8. You hear a fitness expert talking about warming up before exercise. He says that people don't always warm up because they A. have not been educated about its importance. B. want their exercise sessions to be quick. C. don't enjoy preparation exercises. Transfer your answers to the answer sheet.