TEST 9
Section 1
Questions 1 – 10
Question 1 – 4
- The host families will
- Earn a big money
- Receive no pay
- Receive stable pay
- What is the guest expected to overcome when suffering from culture shock?
- Loneliness
- Difficult to make friends
- Language barriers
- What can the guests do if they went to become familiar with host families?
- Talk about personal interest
- Clean their rooms
- Cook together
- What’s likely to happen to the guests in the long run?
- They will enhance cultural understanding
- They will gain overseas experience
- They will know more people from different countries
Questions 5 - 10
- What kind of research method does the professor recommend?
- Interview
- Observation
- Questionnaire
- What are the project based on?
- A study they did before in Australia
- A similar angle someone has done before
- An Australian Study
- What does the professor advice Douglas to do about the formation of the focus groups?
- Strengthen the group in size
- Reduce the number of children in each group
- Build more than 3 groups
- To do the project best, the professor suggest the students
- Interview various people or sectors
- Not to be ambitious
- Work hard enough
- To gather data, the professor ask Jane
- To replace other people’s advice
- To simplify the textbook
- To practice using the data table
- The reason why Douglas hasn’t read enough reference books is that
- He doesn’t have enough time
- He thinks there are too many books to read
- He hasn’t spent time in the library
Section 2
Questions 11 – 20
- 11. According to the speaker, in what way is Camber’s different from other theme parks?
- A. It’s suitable for different age groups
- B. It offers lots to do in wet weather
- C. It has a focus on education
- The Park first opened in
- 1980
- 1997
- 2004
- What’s included in the entrance fee?
- Most rides and parking
- All rides and some exhibits
- Parking and all rides
- Becoming a member of the Adventures Club means
- You can avoiding queuing so much
- You can enter the Park free for a year
- You can visit certain zones closed to other people
- The Future Farm zone encourages visitors to
- Buy animals as pets
- Learn about the care of animals
- Get close to the animals
- When is hot food available in the park?
- 10.00 a.m – 5.30 p.m
- 11.00 a.m – 5.00 p.m
- 10.30 a.m – 5.00 p.m
Questions 17 – 20
- The Treloar Valley passenger ferry
- Usually starts services in April
- Departs at the same time each day
- Is the main means of transport for local villagers
- What does the speaker say about the river cruise?
- It can be combined with a train journey
- It’s unsuitable for people who have walking difficulties
- The return journey takes up to four hours
- What information is given about train services in the area?
- Trains run non-stop between Calton and Plymouth
- One section of the rail track is raised
- Bookings can be made by telephone or the Internet
- The ‘Rover’ bus ticket
- Can be used for up to five journeys a day’
- Is valid for weekend travel only
- Has recently gone down in price
Questions 25 – 30
Questions 25 – 26
Choose TWO letters A – E
What TWO things did respondents say they liked most about doing the crossword?
- It helped them spell complex technical terms
- It was an enjoyable experience
- It helped them concentrate effectively
- It increased their general motivation to study
- It showed what they still needed to study
Questions 27 – 28
Choose TWO letters, A – E
In which TWO areas did these research findings differ from those of the original study?
- Students’ interest in doing similar exercises
- How much students liked doing the crossword
- Time taken to do the crossword
- Gender differences in appreciation
- Opinions about using crosswords for formal assessment
Questions 29 – 30
Choose TWO letters A – E
What TWO skills did Leela and Jake agree they had learned from the project?
- How to manage their time effectively
- How to process numerical data
- How to design research tools
- How to reference other people’s work
- How to collaborate in research
Section 4
Question 31 – 40
- The students in questionnaire are
- Tourists in the hotel in this area
- Local residents
- People who are living in this area
- The results of the questionnaire should be
- Directly entered into the computer
- Scored by hand
- Submitted directly to Professor Curran
- Why should John give a copy of plans to the professor?
- To receive a good grade
- To get advice
- To earn high praise
- How will the instructions be presented?
- given by a group representative
- given by all members of the group
- given by the professor
- What does Dani suggest to John when those subjects receive the questionnaire?
- Divide into 2 parts to argue
- Focus on the opinion of the interviewees
- Take consideration of both sides
- Why is this project particularly important to John?
- To earn respect from professor in the department
- To raise his grade
- To impress his professor
Questions 37 - 49
- What is the project that Mark and Gina want to start?
- Business school requirements
- Directions to the business school
- Explaining the business school experience
- Who is the target audience?
- Business students
- Business school applicants
- Summer school attendees
- How will they convey the information?
- Summer course lecture
- Informational video
- Pamphlet in the mail
- They want to do this project because
- Students worry about their studies
- They want to obtain a god grade
- They want to attract future business school applicants