LISTENING SECTION 1Questions 1-10
Questions 1–10

Complete the note below

Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

Job Details – Cook County Airport

Example Answer

Online advertisement for part-time workers

• Three openings for

• Day and night shift

• offered after one year

• Wages: dollars per hour

• A free meal is provided at the

• Approximate hours per week: 24

• Uniform: Orange shirt and trousers (both provided)
dark (not provided)

• Employment start date:

• E-mail resume to Mark (HR Manager)
no later than

• Mark will probably request a

LISTENING SECTION 2Questions 11-20
Questions 11–13

Choose the correct letter from A, B, or C.


Improvements to Farley City Park

11. Local residents have expressed concerns about

13. Changes to the tennis courts will be paid for by

12. The city council has decided that the tennis courts will be

LISTENING SECTION 2Questions 11-20
Questions 14-20

Label the map below.

Drag and drop the correct letter, A-H, next to questions 14-20.

Farley City Park Improvement Project
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
14. vending machines

    15. improved seating

      16. ice cream vendor

        17. public toilets

          18. fishpond

            19. wider footpath

              20. event schedule

                LISTENING SECTION 3 Questions 21-30
                Questions 21 and 22

                Choose TWO letters, A–E.

                In which TWO ways has Alvin found job vacancies that he has applied for?

                Questions 23 and 24

                Which TWO reasons does Greta give for travelling for a year after graduating?

                LISTENING SECTION 3 Questions 21-30
                Questions 25-26

                25. What concern does Alvin have about his CV?

                26. What does Greta say about the skill development seminar she attended?

                LISTENING SECTION 3Questions 21-30
                Question 27-30

                Complete the flow-chart below.

                Choose ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

                Tips for job interviews

                Make sure you note the correct interview date, time, and location

                Research the company and

                Try to anticipate the questions you might be asked

                Prepare to answer questions regarding your personal

                Bring a copy of your to the interview

                Send a letter of one or two days after the interview

                Don’t give up!

                You might not be successful right away

                LISTENING SECTION 3Questions 21-30
                Questions 31-36

                Japanese Calligraphy

                Which writing styles have the following features?

                Write the correct letter, A, B, or C, next to questions 31-36.

                Writing Styles

                A. Kaisho

                B. Gyosho

                C. Sosho

                latest developed

                easiest to read

                conveys balance

                simplest symbols

                expresses emotions

                most popular today

                LISTENING SECTION 4Questions 31-40
                Questions 37–40

                Complete the notes below.

                Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

                Master Calligrapher: Kukai


                Profile: A and calligraphy master who founded Shingon Buddhism


                Zattai-sho style

                Developed during the Six Dynasties period Used by Kukai to write one of his most renowned works

                Masuda-ike Himei Narabinijo

                The original work is on display in a Koyasan

                The calligraphy from this piece was carved into a commemorative

                In Kukai’s style, the word “ki” is represented by three lines of