Candidate Name
Centre Number
Candidate Number
PRELIMINARY ENGLISH TEST
for Schools
PAPER 2 Listening
Sample Paper
Time Approximately 35 minutes (including 6 minutes’ transfer time)
INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES
Do not open this question paper until you are told to do so.
Write your name, Centre number and candidate number in the spaces at the top of this page and on your answer sheet if they are not already there. Listen to the instructions for each part of the paper carefully. Answer all the questions.
While you are listening, write your answers on the question paper.
You will have 6 minutes at the end of the test to copy your answers onto the separate answer sheet. Use a pencil.
INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES There are four parts to the test. Each question carries one mark.
For each part of the test there will be time for you to look through the questions and time for you to check your answers.
© UCLES 2009
Listening ● Part 1
Questions 1 – 7
There are seven questions in this part.
For each question, choose the correct answer (A, B or C)
Example: Where is the girl’s hat?
A 1
B
C
What does the boy want from the shops?
A
B C
2
Which programme is on first this evening?
A
B C
2
3 What present will the girl give Luisa?
A
B
4 Which instrument does the boy play now?
A
B
5 What will the weather be like for sports day tomorrow?
A
B
3
C
C
C
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6 Who is the boy phoning?
A
B
7 What food will the boy's mother buy?
A
B
4
C
C
Listening ● Part 2
Questions 8 – 13
You will hear part of an interview with a girl called Sally Myers whose first book has recently been published. For each question, choose the correct answer A, B, or C. 8 Why did Sally decide to write her first book?
A people said her stories were goodB her family bought her a diary C
her penfriend suggested it
9
Why didn’t Sally’s Dad want her to send her book to a publisher?A He didn’t like it very much. B He had given her help to write it.
C
He was worried that they wouldn’t be interested.
10
Sally sent her book to a company which
A published books only on the internet.B published her favourite stories.C
published books of a similar type.
11
How did Sally feel when the company phoned her Mum?
A very excited B extremely surprised C
anxious about the future
12
Sally says that, as a result of her book,
A she now has more money. B she has lost some of her friends.C
she is in contact with new people.
13
What does Sally say about her next book?
A It will be quite different from her first one.B It will be written for older readers.
C
It will be about something all children experience.
5
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Listening ● Part 3
Questions 14 – 19
You will hear some information about a film-making competition.
For each question, fill in the missing information in the numbered space.
FILM-MAKING COMPETITION
Maximum length of film: (14) ......................... Type of film: (15) ........................
Subject this year: The (16) .........................
JUDGES:
Martha Fernando, presenter of the programme called ‘Film (17) .........................’ Mark Matthews, director
PRIZES:
First prize: visit to a film school
Other prizes: books and modern (18) .........................
Where the best films will be shown: (19) .........................
6
Listening ● Part 4
Questions 20 – 25
Look at the six sentences for this part.
You will hear a conversation between a girl, Michelle, and a boy, Antony, about a television programme called ‘Pop Choice’ in which teenage singers compete for a prize. Decide if each sentence is correct or incorrect.
If it is correct, choose the letter A for YES. If it is not correct, choose the letter B for NO. 20 Antony enjoyed watching last night’s ‘Pop Choice’.
21 Michelle believes the first prize would be a good career opportunity.
22 Antony thinks that Michelle sings well enough to appear on TV.
23 Michelle thinks the singers should wear more fashionable clothes.
24 Antony often disagrees with the opinions of the judges in the programme.
25 Antony tells Michelle that he would prefer to watch the programme alone.
7
YES
NO A B A B A B A B A B A B
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PAPER2:LISTENINGTapescriptforSamplePaperRubric:ThisistheCambridgePreliminaryEnglishTestforSchools,SamplePaper.Therearefourpartstothetest.Youwillheareachparttwice.Foreachpartofthetesttherewillbetimeforyoutolookthroughthequestionsandtimeforyoutocheckyouranswers.Writeyouranswersonthequestionpaper.Youwillhavesixminutesattheendofthetesttocopyyouranswersontotheanswersheet.Therecordingwillnowbestopped.Pleaseaskanyquestionsnow,becauseyoumustnotspeakduringthetest.PAUSE5SECONDS—***—Rubric:NowopenyourquestionpaperandlookatPart1.PAUSE2SECONDSRubric:Therearesevenquestionsinthispart.Foreachquestiontherearethreepicturesandashortrecording.Foreachquestion,choosethecorrectanswer(A,BorC).Beforewestart,hereisanexample.Whereisthegirl’shat?Woman:Where’syournewhatSally?Ihopeyouhaven’tleftitontheschoolbus.Girl:Don’tworryMum.IputitinmyschoolbagbecauseIwastoohot.Woman:Areyousure?Ican’tseeitthere.Youprobablydroppeditintheroadsomewhere.Girl:Oh,hereitis–hanginginthehall.Iforgottotakeitthismorning.PAUSE5SECONDSRubric:TheanswerisA.Lookatthethreepicturesforquestion1now.PAUSE5SECONDSRubric:Nowwearereadytostart.Listencarefully.Youwillheareachrecordingtwice.Rubric:1–Whatdoestheboywantfromtheshops?Boy:Areyougoingtotheshopstoday,Mum?Woman:Iexpectso–whatdoyouwant–notanotherfootballDVD?Boy:Actuallynotthistime.Iwaswonderingifyoucouldgetmeanewspaper.NottheoneDadgets,butonecalledtheDailyHerald–there’sanarticleinitaboutmotorbikeswhichwillbeusefulforaprojectI’mdoingatschool.Woman:Motorbikesagain!StillitmakesachangefromfootballIsuppose.OK,I’llgetit.PAUSE5SECONDSRubric:Nowlistenagain.REPEATPAUSE5SECONDSRubric:2–Whichprogrammeisonfirstthisevening?TVNowI’msureyou’realllookingforwardtoannouncer:seeingKerriRamseyinconcertthisevening.Theconcertstartsatsevenfifteenandwe’llbegoingoverliveatseveno’clock.Butdon’tforgetthatKerri’sconcertisfollowedbytheaward-winningwildlifefilm‘ElephantsinDanger’whichiswellworthseeingifyoulikeanimals.Butnowonchannelfive,we’vegotthefinalpartsof‘Stars’:themini-seriessetinspaceinthenot-too-distantfuture.PAUSE5SECONDSRubric:Nowlistenagain.REPEATPAUSE5SECONDSRubric:3–WhatpresentwillthegirlgiveLuisa?Boy:WhathaveyougotforLuisa’sbirthdaytomorrow?Isawsomelovelyflowersinthesupermarket...Girl:Flowers?Imean,Iknowshe’syoursister,butaren’tthey...well,thekindofthingyou’dgetforyourmum?Boy:Mmm,maybe.OK,gotanybetterideas?Girl:Well,look...I’vealreadygotherthisnecklace,andthist-shirt.IknowLuisareallywantedthenecklace,sowhydon’tyougiveherthatoneandtheotheronecanbefromme–thenifitdoesn’tfit,Icanalwayskeepitmyself...Boy:Thanks!PAUSE5SECONDSRubric:Nowlistenagain.REPEATPAUSE5SECONDSRubric:4–Whichinstrumentdoestheboyplaynow?Boy:Sohowareyourpianolessonsgoing,Isabelle?Stillkeepingupwithyourpractising?Girl:WellIam,butI’llneverbeasgoodasyou,Jake.Idon’tknowwhyyougaveitup...Anyway,I’mthinkingofchangingtotheviolin.Everyonesaysthatteacheratschool’sreallygood.Boy:Yeah,heis.Actually,itwashimthatintroducedmetotheguitarsothat’sbecomethenewloveofmylife.Ihadviolinlessonsfromhimlastterm,too–didn’tkeepitupthough...Girl:Whatashame!PAUSE5SECONDSRubric:Nowlistenagain.REPEATPAUSE5SECONDSRubric:5–Whatwilltheweatherbelikeforthesportsdaytomorrow?Man:Morning,Mary.So...areyougoingtopractiseyourrunningforthesportsdaytomorrow?Imean,Iknowyoucan’tgooutsidenow,intherain...Girl:Well,I’vealreadypractisedalot,butnowI’mworriedthatthedaymightbecancelled!Theysaidontheradiothattherainwillstoplater,butit’llbefollowedbystrongwinds!Man:Oh,don’tworry–they’lldisappeartonight,accordingtothelatestforecastontheinternet–soitwillbefinetomorrow.Andthoseforecastsarealwaysright!Girl:Oh,good!PAUSE5SECONDSRubric:Nowlistenagain.REPEATPAUSE5SECONDSRubric:6–Whoistheboyphoning?Boy:Ohhello.Myname’sBenWestandI’vegotanappointmentforacheck-upatfourfifteenbutI’mgoingtobeabitlate.I’vejusthadmyhaircutandIthoughtI’dhavetimetogetroundtoyoursurgeryafterwardsbutthehairdresserwasrunninglate.I’msorry...Ohyesfivethirtywouldbefine.I’vealsogottopickupmynewglassesthisafternoon,soI’llhavetimetodothatontheway.PAUSE5SECONDSRubric:Nowlistenagain.REPEATPAUSE5SECONDSRubric:7–Whatfoodwilltheboy’smotherbuy?Woman:Sohaveyougoteverythingforwhenyourfriendscometonight?Don’tforgetyoumightwantsomechocolatetoeatlaterwhileyou’rewatchingyourfilm.Boy:Oh,Isortedthatoutyesterday,Mum.Ithinkweneedtogivethemsomethingtoeatwhentheyfirstarrive,though–likepizzas,maybe.Everybodylikesthose.Woman:Well,let’slookinthefreezer–hmm–I’dbettergetsomefromthesupermarket.Wehaven’tgotmuchicecreameither,butthere’llbeenoughforyourfriends.Boy:Thanks,Mum.PAUSE5SECONDSRubric:Nowlistenagain.REPEATPAUSE5SECONDSRubric:ThatistheendofPart1.PAUSE10SECONDS—***—Rubric:NowturntoPart2,questions8to13.YouwillhearpartofaninterviewwithagirlcalledSallyMyerswhosefirstbookhasrecentlybeenpublished.Foreachquestion,choosethecorrectanswerA,BorC.Younowhave45secondstolookatthequestionsforPart2.PAUSE45SECONDSRubric:Nowwearereadytostart.Listencarefully.Youwillheartherecordingtwice.Interviewer:SallyMyersisathirteen-year-oldwriterwhosefirstbookwaspublishedlastyear.Sally,tellusaboutthatbook.Sally:Well,Ilovedwriting.I’dhadadiaryforacoupleofyears.Iwroteaboutmyday,poems,stories,stufflikethat.ButInevershowedpeoplewhatIwrote.Then,becausemypenfriendwasmovingtoanewcitywithherfamily–justlikeI’ddonetheyearbefore–Iwrotedownsomeadviceforher–thingswhichhadhelpedme.ShethoughtitwasgreatandsaidIshouldwritealittlebookaboutitforotherkids.SoIdid.Interviewer:Didanybodyhelpyou?Sally:Notwiththewriting.IonlyshowedittomyDadafteritwasfinished.Hethoughtitwasgood,buthetriedtostopmesendingittoanypublishers.HethoughtI’dfeeldisappointediftheydidn’tlikeit.So,Isentittojustonecompanytoseewhatthey’dsay.Interviewer:Howdidyouknowwhichcompanytochoose?Sally:Ididasearchontheinternetandfoundthatsomepublishersonlydidlikestoriesaboutanimals,soIdidn’tbotherwiththem.Ijustemailedtheonethatalreadypublishedthatsortofbook.Thenextmorningmyparentsgotaphonecallfromthem.Theywantedtopublishmine.Interviewer:Thatmusthavebeenamazing!Sally:Yeah.Mumwasreallycalmandbusinesslikeonthephonebutassoonassheputitdownshewas,like,jumpingupanddownwithexcitement.She’dtoldmethatthiskindofthingjustneverhappened,andI’dbelievedher,soIwastooshockedtofeelanythingatfirst.ThenmyDadstartedworryingaboutwhatwouldhappennext.ButeverythingwasOKintheend.Interviewer:Hasbeinganauthorchangedyou?Sally:Idon’treallythinkso.Ijustgotoschool,hangoutwiththesamefriends,takecareofmypets,doregularthings.PeoplethinkImakelotsofmoney,butit’snottrue.ButIdogetlettersfromkidswho’vereadmybookandthat’scool.Interviewer:Telluswhatyournextbook’sgoingtobeabout.Sally:It’saboutmovingfromprimaryschooltosecondaryschool,whichmostkidsinthiscountrydowhenthey’re11.It’ssuchabigchange.Thelastyearatprimaryschool,lotsofkidsstarttogetnervousaboutthemove.Mybookwillhelpthemrealisethateverybodygoesthroughthis:there’snoneedtofeelfrightened.PAUSE5SECONDSRubric:Nowlistenagain.REPEATPAUSE5SECONDSRubric:ThatistheendofPart2.PAUSE10SECONDS—***—Rubric:NowturntoPart3,questions14to19.Youwillhearsomeinformationaboutafilm-makingcompetition.Foreachquestion,fillinthemissinginformationinthenumberedspace.Younowhave20secondstolookatPart3.PAUSE20SECONDSRubric:Nowwearereadytostart.Listencarefully.Youwillheartherecordingtwice.TVIfyouwanttomakefilmsthenyou’llbeannouncer:interestedinournewcompetition.Ifyou’rebetween11and18youcanenterthisyear’sFilm-makingcompetition.Thefilmshouldlastnomorethan12minutesandyoushouldhaveatleastthreemaincharacters.Lastyear’swinnerhadeightpeopleinitbutwedon’tusuallyexpectsomany!Thisisthethirdyearofthecompetition.Inpreviousyears,weacceptedanytypeoffilm,fromhorrortocomedy,butthisyearwearelookingforadrama.There’llbeanothercompetitionlaterintheyearforpeopleinterestedinmakingdocumentaries.Wehaveseensomegreatfilmsovertheyearsfromveryexcitingyoungfilm-makers.Lastyear’sfilmswereaboutTheFamily,andwesawsomewonderfulentries.Thisyear,however,wewantfilmsabouttheweather–itcaneitherbeabouthowitmakesyoufeelorhowitcanchangeaday.Achallengingtopic!ThejudgesthisyearareMarthaFernando,presenterofourfilmprogramme,‘FilmWorld’,andauthorofabookaboutcareersinfilm-makingcalled‘FilmLife’,andthedirectorMarkMatthews,whoselatestfilm‘Night’isnowincinemas.Therearesomefantasticprizes.Ourfirstprize-winnerwillvisitLondonInternationalAcademy,oneofthetopfilmschools.Wehaveotherprizestogiveaway–thereare100booksandalsosomeofthelatestcamerastowin.YoucansendyourfilmstousbypostorbringthemtoourofficesintheMarketSquare.Thejudges’decisionisfinal.You’llhavethechancetoseethebestfilmswhentheyareshownattheTownHall.Moreinformationaboutthecompetitioncanbefoundat...PAUSE5SECONDSRubric:Nowlistenagain.REPEATPAUSE5SECONDSRubric:ThatistheendofPart3.PAUSE10SECONDS—***—Rubric:NowturntoPart4,questions20to25.Lookatthesixsentencesforthispart.Youwillhearaconversationbetweenagirl,Michelle,andaboy,Antony,aboutatelevisionprogrammecalled‘PopChoice’inwhichteenagesingerscompeteforaprize.Decideifeachsentenceiscorrectorincorrect.Ifitiscorrect,choosetheletterAforYES.Ifitisnotcorrect,choosetheletterBforNO.Younowhave20secondstolookatthequestionsforPart4.PAUSE20SECONDSRubric:Nowwearereadytostart.Listencarefully.Youwillheartherecordingtwice.Girl:SoAntony,didyouseethethirdpartofPopChoiceonTVlastnight?Icouldn’twaitforittostart!Boy:IhadtogooutbutMumtapeditforme,becauseIwantedtoseeitreallybadly.Idon’twanttoknowwhathappeneduntilIseeitformyselfthisevening.Girl:OK.Itwasgreatagainthough.Everyoneatschoolistalkingaboutittoday.Thereareonlythreesingersleftinthecompetitionnowandthefirstprizeisarecordingcontract.Whatanamazingstartinthepopmusicbusiness!IwishIhadagoodvoice!Boy:Well,Iknowyouthinkyoucan’tsing.Buttoproveyoucan,perhapsyoushouldenternexttime.Youmustknowyou’vegotagreatvoice.YoucouldbeonTVtoo!Girl:Noway!It’skindofyoutosaythat,butI’mnotself-confident,youknow.Thejudgesontheprogrammesayexactlywhattheythink.Ifsomeone’snogood,theysayso.Boy:Well,that’sfair.Theyshouldtellthetruth.Girl:Iagree,butevenifsomeone’safantasticsinger,they’llsaysomethinghorribleabouttheirclothesorsomething,whichisreallyunkind.Peopleshoulddresshowtheywant.Boy:Mmm,that’strue.Doyourememberlastweekwhenoneofthejudgestoldthatboytofindabetterhairdresserifheseriouslywantedtobeapopstar?Inearlyalwaysagreewithwhattheysay,butthistimeIthoughtthathewasreallyoutoforder.Girl:[Sympatheticlaugh]Metoo.Anyway...ifit’sokaywithyou,canIcomeroundandwatchnextweek’sprogrammeatyourplace?Youwouldn’tmind,wouldyou?Boy:Aslongasyoudon’tjumpupanddownandtalk38allthewaythroughit.IfyoudoI’llaskyoutoleave.Okay?Girl:Allright!Ipromise.Seeyoulater!PAUSE5SECONDSRubric:Nowlistenagain.REPEATPAUSE5SECONDSRubric:ThatistheendofPart4.PAUSE10SECONDSRubric:Younowhavesixminutestocheckandcopyyouranswersontotheanswersheet.PAUSE5MINUTESRubric:Youhaveonemoreminute.PAUSE1MINUTERubric:Thatistheendofthetest.
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