Υπουργείο Παιδείας, Έρευνας και Θρησκευμάτων Κρατικό Πιστοποιητικό Γλωσσομάθειας

Ministry of Education, Research & Religious Affairs State Certificate of Language Proficiency

LEVEL B (B1 & B2) 2019 A

MODULE 3 Listening comprehension

PART A - CHOICE ITEMS

ACTIVITY 1

Different ways to greet people

Listen to items 1a-4a and choose the best option (A-F), as in the example (Ε). There is one option that you do
not need.

Example 1a 2a 3a 4a
E

A B C

D E F

Listen again and check your answers.

ATTENTION
• Try to respond to all the items • Provide ONE answer for each item.
• Mark your answers on Answer Sheet 3 [ΑΠΑΝΤΗΤΙΚΟ ΕΝΤΥΠΟ 3]. • You have 25 minutes to complete this part of the exam.
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ACTIVITY 2

The Rosetta Stone

Read items 5a-7a, listen and choose the best answer (A, B, or C) for each item.
5a. This radio programme is probably part of a series called
A. Unlocking Mysteries. B. Unusual Travel Destinations. C. Ancient Egyptian Pyramids.

6a. The Rosetta Stone was found

A. after a long search. B. by accident. C. in a museum.
7a. At the time that the Rosetta Stone was found, Egyptian hieroglyphics were
A. not understood. B. a new kind of alphabet. C. used only by Egyptian priests.

Listen again and check your answers.

ACTIVITY 3

Phone Messages
Read items 8a-10a, listen and choose the best answer (A, B, or C) for each item.

8a. The caller is ringing to

A. complain. B. cancel. C. enquire.

9a. Sally’s boss left this message to her because

A. the email is not working. B. she won’t be in the office. C. customers’ plans have changed.

10a. This message is from a

A. passenger. B. driver. C. mechanic.

Listen again and check your answers.

ACTIVITY 4

An experience
Read items 11a-15a, listen and choose the best answer (A, B, or C) for each item.

11a. The speaker is sharing her experiences of when she couldn’t

A. hear. B. see. C. speak.

12a. This causes problems for her

A. home life. B. professional life. C. relationships.

13a. This meant that she wanted to

A. get therapy. B. have support from friends. C. stay away from others.

14a. She reports that deaf people often

A. give up trying to interact with B. choose not to show they are C. find that others do not show
others. deaf. understanding.
15a. It seems that this experience has helped the speaker understand
A. challenges faced by people with B. how to overcome her own C. how people with disabilities can
disabilities. disability. be helped.

Listen again and check your answers.

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PART B - SHORT ANSWERS

ACTIVITY 1

What are they planning?

Listen and fill in items 1b-5b with the right word, as in the example.

EX. They are planning a holiday. 

1b. They are discussing which _____________ to buy. 
2b. They are discussing where to _____________. 
3b. They are discussing which _____________ to take. 
4b. They are discussing about going to a(n) _____________. 
5b. They are discussing about going to a(n) _____________. 

Listen again and check your answers.

ACTIVITY 2
What do these expressions mean?
Listen and fill in items 6b-10b with the right word, as in the example.

EX. full of beans means full of life 

6b. To be at loggerheads with someone means to ________________________ with them. 
7b. To go ape means to become very ____________________. 
8b. If someone doesn’t give a fig, it means that they don’t _______________________. 
9b. If someone is off their trolley, it means that they are ______________________. 
10b. To pop your clogs means to __________________________. 

Listen again and check your answers.

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