TELEFÓNICA – PRE-INTERMEDIATE 2A

FINAL EXAMINATION KEY & MARKING SCHEME

1. LISTENING 15 points (3 points each)

1. Thirtieth / 30th
2. Yes
3. 870
4. Bristol
5. Four thirty / 4.30

Tapescript

A = Travel agent B = Mr Travis

A: Good morning. Apollo Travel. Brian speaking.

B: Oh, hello. I'm calling to confirm my holiday booking.
A: Right, sir. Can I have your name, please?
B: Travis – Robert Travis.
A: Thank you, Mr Travis. I'll just get the details up on my computer. Let me see ... Yes, here it is – destination, Corfu
in Greece.
B: That's right – Corfu.
A: The holiday’s from the 15th to the 30th of September.
B: Yes, it’s a double room in the Hotel Athens.
A: A double room – yes – with bathroom.
B: That's right. Is breakfast included?
A: Yes, it is. You can have dinner included for €50 extra each if you like?
B: No thanks. Room and breakfast is fine. We like to go out in the evening and try different restaurants.
A: I understand, sir. OK, that’s confirmed then. You can pay a deposit of €200 and the rest in June – or the full
amount now. You decide.
B: What was the total price again?
A: €870 for two – that’s €435 each.
B: €870. OK, I'll just pay the €200 deposit now if that’s all right.
A: That's fine, sir.
B: And can you tell me the flight times, please?
A: Of course. You leave from Bristol airport at 4.30 in the afternoon and arrive in Corfu at 9.15.
B: Leave Bristol at 4.30 and arrive at 9.15. Thank you very much.
A: You're welcome, sir. We'll send the tickets to you once you've paid the full amount.
B: Great. Thank you. Bye, then.
A: Bye, Mr Travis.…

2. READING 15 pts

A) 7,5 points – 1,5 point each B) 7,5 points – 1,5 point each

1. e 1. F
2. a 2. T
3. f 3. T
4. b 4. F
5. c 5. F

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3. LANGUAGE 40 pts

A) 5 points – 1 point each

1. b
2. c
3. a
4. a
5. b

B) 20 points – 2 point each

1. am trying...
2. Did you enjoy...
3. Are going /are going to go...
4. Was rarely...
5. Is meeting / is going to meet
6. Did she drive...
7. Are they staying ... / are they going to stay
8. Haven’t seen
9. Have you ever been...
10. Don’t believe ...

C) 10 points – 2 points each

1. Where did they get to know each other? F

2. Who gave her that watch? D
3. What time is he arriving tomorrow? B
4. Whose book won the Man Booker prize in 2008? A
5. Which subject did you study when you were at university? C

D) 5 points – 1 point each

1. Musical
2. Performance
3. Trainer
4. Consultant
5. Scientist

4. WRITING 30 pts

1-14. Fail. Many language inaccuracies. Mistakes hinder communication.

15-17. Pass. The general impression is ok. There are many language mistakes but they do not hinder communication.
18-23. Good. The general impression is good but there are some language inaccuracies.
24-27. Very good. The general impression is very good and there are only minor language inaccuracies.
28-30. Excellent. Minor mistakes or no mistakes at all