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1. ΣΚΟΠΟΣ – Γιατί να κάνω το τεστ κατάταξης;
1. Να σας κατατάξει στο σωστό γλωσσικό επίπεδο
2. Να δημιουργηθεί το γλωσσικό σας προφίλ
3. Να σας προτείνουμε το κατάλληλο πρόγραμμα
4. Να καλύψετε τα κενά σας αφού τα διαπιστώσετε
5. Να έχετε τη μέγιστη δυνατή επιτυχία στις σπουδές σας
6. Να πετύχετε τους στόχους σας (επικοινωνία)
7. Να πετύχετε στις εξετάσεις σας (πιστοποίηση)
2. ΣΥΝΤΟΜΗ ΠΕΡΙΓΡΑΦΗ
Το placement test (PT) του εκπαιδευτικού οργανισμού mlc athens σας κατατάσσει
στο σωστό γλωσσικό επίπεδο, αξιολογώντας την γνώση γραμματικής και λεξιλογίου
καθώς και τις γλωσσικές σας δεξιότητες (reading, writing, listening & speaking) .
To placement test (PT) του εκπαιδευτικού οργανισμού mlc athens είναι τεστ κατάταξης
των University of Cambridge και University of Oxford, παγκόσμιας φήμης εκπαιδευτικοί
οργανισμοί, πρωτοπόροι στην αξιολόγηση της Αγγλικής γλώσσας ως ξένης στους
ενήλικες.
Το placement test (PT) του εκπαιδευτικού οργανισμού mlc athens αποτελείται από 2
μέρη, γραπτό και προφορικό, για να εξασφαλίσει την σωστή και αξιόπιστη
αξιολόγηση του σπουδαστή.
1ο ΜΕΡΟΣ – ΓΡΑΠΤΟ ΤΕΣΤ Το γραπτό τεστ αποτελείται από 4 μέρη:
Γλώσσα / Δεξιότητα Αριθμός Ερωτήσεων Διάρκεια Επίπεδο
Listening 30 questions 30 minutes Α1 – C2
Reading 14 questions 30 minutes A1 – C2
Vocabulary / Grammar 116 questions 45 minutes A1 – C2
Writing 1 question 20 minutes A1 – C2
PLACEMENT TEST – GUIDE
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2ο ΜΕΡΟΣ – ΠΡΟΦΟΡΙΚΟ ΤΕΣΤ Το προφορικό τεστ αποτελείται από ένα μόνο μέρος, την προφορική συνέντευξη:
Δεξιότητα Αριθμός ερωτήσεων Διάρκεια Επίπεδο
Speaking / Pronunciation
*ανάλογα με το επίπεδο
1-36* 1-
36*
15 λεπτά A1-c2
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ΟΔΗΓΙΕΣ
ΠΡΙΝ ΤΗΝ ΕΝΑΡΞΗ ΤΟΥ ΤΕΣΤ 1. Η Administrator του κέντρου θα σας συστήσει στον καθηγητή που θα αναλάβει την
αξιολόγησή σας
2. O Καθηγητής θα σας εξυπηρετήσει σε όλη την διάρκεια διεξαγωγής του Placement
Test
3. Το τεστ διεξάγεται σε υπολογιστή του κέντρου
4. Στην επιφάνεια εργασίας (desktop) του υπολογιστή θα βρείτε το φάκελο
«Placement Test¨, που περιλαμβάνει τις οδηγίες διεξαγωγής του Placement Test και τα
ακουστικά αρχεία για το ακουστικό μέρος (Listening)
5. Για το ακουστικό μέρος χρησιμοποιείται τα ακουστικά που βρίσκονται πάνω από
τους υπολογιστές
6. Ο καθηγητής θα σας προμηθεύσει με το απαραίτητο υλικό (φυλλάδιο ερωτήσεων,
απαντητικά φύλλα και μολύβια) για την διεξαγωγή του τεστ.
ΚΑΤΑ ΤΗ ΔΙΑΡΚΕΙΑ ΤΟΥ ΓΡΑΠΤΟΥ ΤΕΣΤ 7. Εάν μία ερώτηση σας δυσκολεύει πολύ ή δε γνωρίζετε την απάντηση, μην την
απαντήσετε.
8. Μην απαντάτε στην τύχη - οι ‘τυχαίες’ απαντήσεις αλλοιώνουν το αποτέλεσμα του
τεστ και την σωστή αξιολόγηση του επιπέδου σας
9. Η τήρηση του προκαθορισμένου χρόνου σε κάθε μέρος του τεστ είναι πολύ
σημαντική
10. Μη σημειώνετε τις απαντήσεις σας στο φυλλάδιο ερωτήσεων (Test Booklet)
αλλά στο απαντητικό φύλλο (Answer Sheet).
11. Όταν τελειώσετε παραδώστε το φυλλάδιο ερωτήσεων (Test Booklet) και τα
απαντητικά φύλλα (Answer Sheet) στον καθηγητή που σας εξυπηρετεί.
ΕΑΝ ΥΠΑΡΧΕΙ ΟΠΟΙΑΔΗΠΟΤΕ ΑΠΟΡΙΑ ΚΑΤΑ ΤΗΝ ΔΙΑΡΚΕΙΑ ΤΟΥ ΤΕΣΤ, ΑΠΕΥΘΥΝΘΕΙΤΕ
ΣΤΟΝ ΑΡΜΟΔΙΟ ΚΑΘΗΓΗΤΗ
ΔΙΑΛΛΕΙΜΑ 15’
Συμπλήρωση Needs Analysis ή Can-do List
ΚΑΤΑ ΤΗ ΔΙΑΡΚΕΙΑ ΤΟΥ ΠΡΟΦΟΡΙΚΟΥ ΤΕΣΤ 1. Το προφορικό τεστ διαρκεί 10-15’ λεπτά και διεξάγεται από τον καθηγητή σας, σε
αίθουσα του κέντρου
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ΟΛΟΚΛΗΡΩΣΗ ΤΟΥ ΤΕΣΤ 1. Μετά την ολοκλήρωση του τεστ, θα γίνει αξιολόγηση και ενημέρωσή σας για το
επίπεδο από τον καθηγητή σας
2. Στην συνέχεια, θα ενημερωθείτε από ακαδημαϊκό σύμβουλο του κέντρου για το
κατάλληλο πρόγραμμα
3. Τέλος, θα λάβετε την προσφορά από το κέντρο σε έντυπη μορφή και ηλεκτρονικά
Προχωρήστε στην επόμενη σελίδα για να ξεκινήσετε το τεστ
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Vocabulary – Grammar
Το Vocabulary – Grammar Part του Placement Test διαρκεί 45’ maximum
Aποτελείται από 116 ερωτήσεις πολλαπλής επιλογής.
Μη σημειώνετε τις απαντήσεις σας στο φυλλάδιο των ερωτήσεων (Test Booklet)
Σημειώστε τις απαντήσεις σας στο απαντητικό φύλλο
Placement test-part 1
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CEF A1 – C1
face2face Written Placement Test
Question Sheet
l Choose the best answer for each question.
l Choose one answer only.
l Write your answers on the Answer Sheet.
l Spend a maximum time of 45 minutes on the test.
l Please stop if the questions become too difficult.
1 Cambridge a beautiful city.
a) be b) are c) is
2 I’m taxi-driver.
a) any b) an c) a
3 My sister .
a) is ten. b) is ten years. c) has ten years.
4 John and Tom are friends.
a) Peter b) Peter’s c) of Peter
5 This is my boyfriend. French.
a) He’s b) She’s c) It’s
6 My teacher’s from Canada, and name’s Lisa.
a) your b) our c) her
7 jane Is there a bus stop near here?
sue .
a) Yes, there’s. b) Yes, there is. c) Yes, there are.
8 Anna in a bank.
a) work b) works c) is work
9 I can Spanish.
a) speaking b) to speak c) speak
10 Let’s tennis today.
a) play b) to play c) playing
11 What time get up in the morning?
a) you b) do you c) are you
12 is this T-shirt?
a) How many b) How much c) How price
13 Mel loves snow but Tom doesn’t it.
a) likes b) like c) liking
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14 I to Italy for my holiday last year.
a) went b) go c) was
15 Jeff and Nancy to watch a film tonight.
a) are going b) is going c) going
16 I’m . I want a sandwich.
a) angry b) hungry c) thirsty
17 Hello, I speak to Jane, please?
a) do b) will c) can d) am
18 What’s your sport?
a) important b) favourite c) beautiful d) nice
19 joe When’s our next lesson?
steve Wednesday.
a) In b) On c) At d) By
20 Sorry, I haven’t got coffee. Is tea OK?
a) some b) any c) many d) a
21 waiter Anything else, sir?
customer .
a) That’s all, thanks. b) Here you are. c) No, it isn’t. d) You’re welcome.
22 Jim got a car.
a) doesn’t b) hasn’t c) isn’t d) haven’t
23 What Simon for his birthday?
a) about buying b) shall we buy c) to buy d) let’s buy
24 Excuse me. got the time, please?
a) You have b) Are you c) Do you have d) Have you
25 on the internet is easy.
a) Shop b) To shop c) For shopping d) Shopping
26 There aren’t new houses in that street.
a) many b) much c) some d) a lot
27 London is expensive than New York.
a) more b) very c) too d) quite
28 What the food like at the party last night?
a) did b) had c) was d) were
29 Look! It .
a) rains b) raining c) does rain d) is raining
30 Alex loves giving presents. He’s very .
a) selfish b) shy c) lazy d) generous
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31 What’s ? You look upset.
a) bad b) wrong c) happen d) matter
32 I enjoy because I like laughing.
a) love stories b) comedies c) action films d) science fiction films
33 Hi George! a good weekend?
a) Did you have b) Have you got c) Had you got d) Do you have
34 to go for a pizza this evening?
a) Do you like b) What do you want c) How about d) Would you like
35 If you want to get fit, you do more sport.
a) will b) would c) should d) have
36 Have you ever to Australia?
a) been b) go c) be d) went
37 I 18 years old when I started my first job.
a) were b) had c) was d) did
38 I didn’t TV last night.
a) watched b) watching c) watch d) not watched
39 My grandfather was born eighty years .
a) since b) last c) ago d) when
40 It was nice to meet you. See you , I hope.
a) later b) more c) always d) longer
41 I’m sorry, but I can’t come to your party tonight.
a) much b) awful c) really d) such
42 John his wife in 2004.
a) has met b) met c) did he meet d) was met
43 I’m sure a great time at the party next Saturday.
a) we’ll have b) we’re having c) we have d) we go to have
44 How much time do you doing your English homework?
a) work b) give c) make d) spend
45 Are you going shopping? with you if you like.
a) I’ll come b) I come c) I’m coming d) I can be coming
46 Jane is the girl in her class.
a) richer b) more popular c) worse d) happiest
47 Excuse me, I if you could show me the way to the train station?
a) would like b) wonder c) may ask d) hope
48 In England people usually hands when they first meet.
a) give b) shake c) take d) put
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49 Hurry up or we’ll our train!
a) lose b) fail c) catch d) miss
50 I was so yesterday because I fell asleep in class!
a) calm b) nervous c) happy d) embarrassed
51 anything next Friday?
a) Do you b) Do you do c) Did you d) Are you doing
52 Many types of watches in Switzerland.
a) are made b) made c) are making d) is made
53 I my driving test last week, so now I’ll have to take it again.
a) passed b) lost c) failed d) got
54 susan I’ve got four sisters.
ruth you?
a) Do b) Got c) Are d) Have
55 What would you do if you a million pounds?
a) win b) would win c) won d) winning
56 I’m trying to money to buy a new car.
a) save b) waste c) spend d) lend
57 You’re from Liverpool, ?
a) aren’t you b) isn’t it c) don’t you d) you are
58 You to study hard if you want to pass your exams.
a) must b) should c) have d) supposed
59 I’m usually too after work to go out.
a) furious b) exhausted c) fascinated d) angry
60 My parents married since 1985.
a) have been b) are c) were d) got
61 If you go to London, the Tate Modern is really worth .
a) to see b) seeing c) to be seen d) see
62 I home yesterday when it started raining.
a) walk b) was walking c) have walked d) have been walking
63 People say English people tend rather reserved.
a) being b) be c) to be d) be
64 Take your umbrella it rains.
a) unless b) because c) as d) in case
65 Could you me a favour please?
a) do b) make c) give d) help
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66 Many new houses in the town where I live.
a) build b) have been building c) are being built d) are building
67 to post that card to Pete – it’s his birthday tomorrow.
a) If I were you, I’d b) You should c) Don’t forget d) You’d better
68 I don’t know many people still smoke nowadays.
a) they b) what c) which d) who
69 Mary went to the party of her headache.
a) although b) in spite c) even though d) despite
70 I think I’ve got a cold. I can’t stop .
a) to sneeze b) sneezing c) sneeze d) the sneezing
71 If you don’t know the meaning of a word, you can in a dictionary.
a) get it out b) point it out c) look it up d) come up with it
72 I opened the window?
a) May b) Would you mind if c) Could d) Do you mind
73 My doctor me I should eat less meat.
a) told b) spoke to c) said d) told to
74 Peter me to go to the theatre with him next week.
a) offered b) invited c) promised d) suggested
75 Sorry, I didn’t quite what you said.
a) catch b) listen c) take d) know
76 I wish I get up early every morning!
a) didn’t have to b) mustn’t c) hadn’t d) wouldn’t have to
77 Jane from Cambridge University with a degree in Law.
a) graduated b) passed c) studied d) qualified
78 Hi Jenny. How’s it ?
a) making b) getting c) going d) doing
79 I don’t smoke now, but I smoke 20 a day!
a) am used to b) used to c) use to d) was used to
80 Paris is the Eiffel Tower.
a) famous for b) impressed by c) fascinated by d) excited about
81 If I earlier, I wouldn’t have been late for work.
a) left b) was leaving c) had left d) have left
82 jack Would you like me to help you?
sue No it’s OK, but thanks .
a) to offer b) the offer c) you offer d) for offering
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83 The film sounded interesting, but it to be really boring.
a) worked out b) took off c) came round d) turned out
84 This time next week I on the beach on holiday!
a) will go to sit b) am sitting c) will sit d) will be sitting
85 One argument not smoking is that you save a lot of money!
a) in favour of b) to agree with c) it’d be better if d) to make you
86 I have never to Scotland.
a) been going b) went c) been d) going
87 my advice!
a) Listen b) Hear c) Take d) Do
88 I’m going to ask my bank for a to redecorate the kitchen.
a) credit b) loan c) savings d) debt
89 andrew I’m sorry I’m late.
david It !
a) doesn’t matter b) matters c) never mind d) alright
90 I was tired last night that I fell asleep on the sofa.
a) very b) too c) so d) such
91 Do you fancy away for the weekend?
a) to go b) go c) going d) we go
92 How often do you have ?
a) your hair cut b) cut your hair c) got your hair cut d) hair cut
93 What me about Steve is that he’s always late!
a) bores b) annoys c) hates d) dislikes
94 By 2020 I believe we will a settlement on Mars.
a) have built b) have been building c) be built d) been built
95 It’s difficult to a living with a part-time job.
a) get b) make c) work d) do
96 I haven’t got my keys. I them at home.
a) should have left b) must leave c) couldn’t leave d) must have left
97 As soon as I this book, I’ll help you clean the car.
a) have finished b) will have finished c) am going to finish d) will finish
98 Andy enjoyed backpacking in the foothills of the Himalayas.
a) strongly b) heavily c) thoroughly d) firmly
99 Jack Reid won the award for best actor, came as a surprise to many.
a) who b) that c) what d) which
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100 from above, Niagara Falls look even more spectacular.
a) Seeing b) Having seen c) Seen d) Been seeing
101 Although the job applicant was well qualified, the interviewers found her .
a) confident b) arrogant c) hopeful d) self-assured
102 The taxi managed to arrive on time, the traffic was very heavy.
a) despite b) whereas c) although d) even
103 The minister was forced to a press conference to deny the rumours.
a) make b) do c) hold d) take
104 Someone’s taken my mobile! I clearly remember it on the table.
a) putting b) to put c) I’ve put d) to have put
105 Scientists are research into creating energy from leaves.
a) putting up b) trying on c) taking in d) carrying out
106 Plans to build the new stadium suffered a when the major sponsor withdrew his support.
a) downturn b) breakdown c) setback d) backlash
107 Travelling by train is less stressful than driving.
a) absolutely b) extremely c) totally d) considerably
108 If you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to contact us.
a) would b) could c) should d) might
109 Quite , I think a lot of this talk about climate change is exaggerated.
a) clearly b) frankly c) plainly d) openly
110 I wish I go out this evening. I’d rather stay in and watch a film.
a) didn’t have to b) haven’t to c) hadn’t had to d) haven’t had to
111 Make sure you’ve had all the necessary injections before going into the jungle, you’ll risk catching tropical diseases.
a) in case b) otherwise c) providing d) unless
112 Many companies are expected out of business during the recession.
a) they will go b) going c) that they go d) to go
113 the summer being so hot, sales of air-conditioners rose.
a) Because b) As a result c) Due to d) Consequently
114 It’s time the fact that he’ll never make it as a rock musician.
a) he accepts b) he’ll accept c) he accepted d) he’d accept
115 The waiter us the impression that he couldn’t wait to finish his shift.
a) made b) gave c) had d) showed
116 Kim still hasn’t got to starting his essay.
a) through b) off c) over d) round
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Writing
Το Writing Part του Placement Test διαρκεί 20’ maximum
Aποτελείται από 1 ερώτηση, στην οποία πρέπει να απαντήσετε με περίπου 150 λέξεις
Μη σημειώνετε τις απαντήσεις σας στο φυλλάδιο των ερωτήσεων (Test Booklet)
Σημειώστε τις απαντήσεις σας στο απαντητικό φύλλο
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PLACEMENT TEST – WRITING PART
TIME: 30 minutes
• Write about your life in the past, your life now and how you think your life will be in
the future.
• You can talk about family, school, work, hobbies/interests, your town/city and plans.
• Write between 150 – 200 words.
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Reading
Το Reading Part του Placement Test διαρκεί 30’ maximum
Aποτελείται από 2 μέρη (sections).
Μη σημειώνετε τις απαντήσεις σας στο φυλλάδιο των ερωτήσεων (Test Booklet)
Σημειώστε τις απαντήσεις σας στο απαντητικό φύλλο
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PLACEMENT TEST-READING
Read the following text.
Complete Questions 1 – 5
Choose the correct letter, A, B, C or D.
Write your answers in boxes 1-5 on your answer sheet.
Greenhouse gases arise from a wide range of sources and their increasing concentration is largely related to the compound effects of increased population, improved living standards and changes in lifestyle. From a current base of 5 billion, the United Nations predicts that the global population may stabilise in the twenty-first century between 8 and 14 billion, with more than 90 per cent of the projected increase taking place in the world’s developing nations. The associated activities to support that growth, particularly to produce the required energy and food, will cause further increases in greenhouse gas emissions. The challenge, therefore, is to attain a sustainable balance between population, economic growth and the environment.
The major greenhouse gas emissions from human activities are carbon dioxide (CO2), methane and nitrous oxide. Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) are the only major contributor to the greenhouse effect that does not occur naturally, coming from such sources as refrigeration, plastics and manufacture. Coal’s total contribution to greenhouse gas emissions is thought to be about 18 per cent, with about half of this coming from electricity generation.
The worldwide coal industry allocates extensive resources to researching and developing new technologies and ways of capturing greenhouse gases. Efficiencies are likely to be improved dramatically, and hence CO2 emissions reduced, through combustion and gasification techniques which are now at pilot and demonstration stages.
READING part 1- Multiple choice
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Clean coal is another avenue for improving fuel conversion efficiency. Investigations are under way into super-clean coal (35 per cent ash) and ultraclean coal (less than 1 per cent ash). Super-clean coal has the potential to enhance the combustion efficiency of conventional pulverised fuel power plants. Ultraclean coal will enable coal to be used in advanced power systems such as coal-fired gas turbines which, when operated in combined cycle, have the potential to achieve much greater efficiencies. Defendants of mining point out that, environmentally, coal mining has two important factors in its favour. It makes only temporary use of the land and produces no toxic chemical wastes. By carefully preplanning projects, implementing pollution control measures, monitoring the effects of mining and rehabilitating mined areas, the coal industry minimises the impact on the neighbouring community, the immediate environment and long-term land capability.
Dust levels are controlled by spraying roads and stockpiles, and water pollution is controlled by carefully separating clean water runoff from runoff which contains sediments or salt from mine workings. The latter is treated and reused for dust suppression. Noise is controlled by modifying equipment and by using insulation and sound enclosures around machinery.
Since mining activities represent only a temporary use of the land, extensive rehabilitation measures are adopted to ensure that land capability after mining meets agreed and appropriate standards which, in some cases, are superior to the land’s pre-mining condition. Where the mining is underground, the surface area can be simultaneously used for forests, cattle grazing and crop raising, or even reservoirs and urban development, with little or no disruption to the existing land use. In all cases, mining is subject to stringent controls and approvals processes.
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1 The global increase in greenhouse gases has been attributed to
A industrial pollution in developing countries. B coal mining and electricity generation. C reduced rainfall in many parts of the world. D trends in population and lifestyle.
2 The proportion of all greenhouse gases created by coal is approximately
A 14 per cent. B 18 per cent. C 27 per cent. D 90 per cent.
3 Current research aims to increase the energy-producing efficiency of coal by
A burning it at a lower temperature. B developing new gasification techniques. C extracting CO2 from it. D recycling greenhouse gases.
4 Compared with ordinary coal, new, ‘clean’ coals may generate power
A more cleanly and moreefficiently.
B more cleanly but less efficiently.
C more cleanly but at higher cost. D more cleanly but much more slowly.
5 To control dust at mine sites, mining companies often use
A chemicals which may be toxic. B topsoil taken from the site before mining. C fresh water from nearby dams. D runoff water containing sediments.
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PLACEMENT TEST-READING
Read the text below and answer Questions 6-13.
London to Brighton Bike Ride
The start The bike ride starts at Clapham Common tube station.
Your Start Time is indicated by the colour of your body number in this pack. It is also printed on the address label of the envelope.
Please arrive no earlier than 30 minutes before that time.
We allocate an equal number of cyclists for each Start Time to ensure a steady flow. Please keep to the time you've been given so
we can keep to our schedule and avoid delaying other riders and prevent 'bunching' further down the route.
An Information Point, toilets and refreshment stands will be open from very early in the day.
Ride carefully We put together as many facilities as possible to help ensure you have a troublefree day. But we also rely on you to ride safely and with due
consideration for other cyclists and road users. Although many roads are closed to oncoming traffic, this is not always the case and you
should be aware of the possibility that there could be vehicles coming in the opposite direction. Please do not attempt reckless overtaking whilst riding – remember it is NOT a race.
Follow all instructions Every effort is made to ensure that the route is well signed and
marshalled. Please obey all directions from police and marshals on the route. If you hear a motorcycle marshal blow his/her whistle three
times, move left.
READING part 2- Identifying information
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Wear a helmet Every year we are delighted to see more riders wearing protective helmets, but we would like to see every cyclist on the ride wearing one.
More than half of reported injuries in cycling accidents are to the head, and a helmet gives the best protection when the head hits the ground.
Attracting assistance If you have an accident, ask a marshal for help; they are in contact with the support/emergency services. To call for help from our motorcycle
marshals, give a 'thumbs down' signal. The marshal will do all he/she can to help, providing he/she is not already going to a more serious accident. If a motorcycle marshal slows down to help you, but you have
just stopped for a rest and don't need help, please give a 'thumbs up' signal and he/she will carry on. Remember – thumbs down means 'I need help'.
In case of breakdown
Refer to your route map and make your way to a Mechanics Point. Mechanical assistance is free when you show your Rider Identity Card;
you just pay for the parts. Refreshment stops
Look out for these along the route. Most are organised by voluntary clubs and their prices give you real value for money. They are also raising money for their local communities and the British Heart
Foundation, so please give them your support.
Rain or shine – be prepared
In the event of very bad weather, watch out for signs to wet weather stations en route. Good waterproofs, like a cycle cape, are essential. Our first aid staff can only supply bin liners and by the time you get one you
may be very wet. However, the English summer is unpredictable – it may also be hot, so don't forget the sun protection cream as well!
If you have to drop out We will try to pick up your bike for you on the day. Call Bike Events
(01225 310859) no more than two weeks after the ride to arrange collection. Sorry, we cannot guarantee this service nor can we accept liability for any loss or damage to your bike. Bike Events will hold your
bike for three months, after which it may be disposed of. You will be charged for all costs incurred in returning your cycle.
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Questions 6-13
Do the following statements agree with the information given in the text? In boxes 6-13 on your answer sheet, write
TRUE if the statement agrees with the information FALSE if the statement contradicts the information NOT GIVEN if there is no information on this
6 You should not arrive more than half an hour before your allocated starting time. 7 Your Rider Identity Card will be sent to you before the event.
8 Some roads may have normal traffic flow on them. 9 Helmets are compulsory for all participants.
10 Refreshments are free to all participants during the ride.
11 If you need a rest you must get off the road. 12 First aid staff can provide cycle capes.
13 Bike Events will charge you for the return of your bike.
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ΚΕΝΤΡΟ ΑΓΓΛΙΚΗΣ ΓΛΩΣΣΑΣ
ΓΙΑ ΕΝΗΛΙΚΕΣ ΚΑΙ ΦΟΙΤΗΤΕΣ
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Listening Το Listening Part του Placement Test διαρκεί 30’ maximum
Αποτελείται από 3 μέρη (sections)
Τα ακουστικά αρχεία (Tracks)που θα χρειαστείτε για το ακουστικό μέρος του ΡΤ
θα τα βρείτε στην επιφάνεια εργασίας σε κάθε υπολογιστή του κέντρου, στο
φάκελο με την ονομασία «Placement Test Audio».
Ακούτε το κάθε μέρος (section) ΜΟΝΟ ΜΙΑ ΦΟΡΑ.
Μη σημειώνετε τις απαντήσεις σας στο φυλλάδιο των ερωτήσεων (Test Booklet)
Σημειώστε τις απαντήσεις σας στο απαντητικό φύλλο
SECTION 1
1. Το Section 1 έχει 2 μέρη: Part A και Part B
2. Ακούστε το κάθε Part μόνο μία φορά
3. Σημειώστε τις απαντήσεις στο απαντητικό φύλλο
SECTION 2
1. Ακούστε το κάθε track μόνο μία φορά.
2. Σημειώστε τις απαντήσεις στο απαντητικό φύλλο
SECTION 3
1. Ακούστε το κάθε track μόνο μία φορά.
2. Σημειώστε τις απαντήσεις στο απαντητικό φύλλο
Placement test-part 4
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ΚΕΝΤΡΟ ΑΓΓΛΙΚΗΣ ΓΛΩΣΣΑΣ ΓΙΑ ΕΝΗΛΙΚΕΣ ΚΑΙ ΦΟΙΤΗΤΕΣ
PLACEMENT TEST – LISTENING PART
PACKHAM’S SHIPPING AGENCY – customer quotation form
Name: Jacob 1 …………
Address to be collected from: 2 ………… College, Downlands Rd
Town:
Postcode:
3
Bristol
…………
Size of container:
Length: 1.5m
Width: 4 ………… Height: 5 …………
Contents: clothes
6 …………
7 …………Total estimated value:
8 £…………
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Example
Country of destination: .K..e..n..y...a…..
SECTION 1- PART A
Questions 1-8 Complete the form below. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
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Questions 9 and 10
Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.
9 Type of insurance chosen
A Economy B Standard C Premium
10 Customer wants goods delivered to
A port B home C depot
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SECTION 1- PART B
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Questions 11 – 20 Questions 11 – 16 Complete the notes below.
Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
THE NATIONAL ARTS CENTRE
Well known for:
11 …………………
Complex consists of: concert rooms
theatres
cinemas
art galleries
public library
restaurants
12 …………………
Historical background: 1940 – area destroyed by bombs
1960s – Centre was 13 …………………
In 14 ………………… – opened to public
Managed by: 15 …………………
Open: 16 ………………… days per year
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SECTION 2
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ΚΕΝΤΡΟ ΑΓΓΛΙΚΗΣ ΓΛΩΣΣΑΣ ΓΙΑ ΕΝΗΛΙΚΕΣ ΚΑΙ ΦΟΙΤΗΤΕΣ
Questions 17 – 20 Complete the table below.
Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
Day
Time
Event
Venue
Ticket price
Monday and Tuesday
7.30 p.m.
‘The Magic Flute’ (opera by Mozart)
17 ……………
from £8.00
Wednesday
8.00 p.m.
18 ‘……………’ (Canadian film)
Cinema 2
19 ……………
Saturday and Sunday
11 a.m. to 10 p.m.
20 ‘……………’ (art exhibition)
Gallery 1
free
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ΚΕΝΤΡΟ ΑΓΓΛΙΚΗΣ ΓΛΩΣΣΑΣ ΓΙΑ ΕΝΗΛΙΚΕΣ ΚΑΙ ΦΟΙΤΗΤΕΣ
Questions 21 – 30 Questions 21 and 22 Complete the notes below.
Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
UNDERSTANDING THE WORLD’S OCEANS
The Robotic Float Project
Float is shaped like a 21 …………………
Scientists from 22 …………………… have worked on the project so far
SECTION 3
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ΚΕΝΤΡΟ ΑΓΓΛΙΚΗΣ ΓΛΩΣΣΑΣ ΓΙΑ ΕΝΗΛΙΚΕΣ ΚΑΙ ΦΟΙΤΗΤΕΣ
Questions 23 – 25
Complete the notes on the diagram below. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
THE OPERATIONAL CYCLE
Global Satellite
Meteorological station
Information is analysed
Boat
Float dropped into ocean and 23 ................... by satellite
Float records changes in salinity and 25 …………………
Average distance travelled:
24 .....................
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Questions 26 – 30
In what time period can the float projects help with the issues 26-30 below?
A At present B In the near future C In the long-term future
Write the correct letter, A, B or C, next to questions 26-30.
26 El Niño …………………
27 Global warming …………………
28 Naval rescues …………………
29 Sustainable fishing practices …………………
30 Crop selection …………………
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Listening adapted from ‘ielts.org’
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Speaking Το Speaking Part του Placement Test διαρκεί 10’-15’
Aποτελείται από διάφορες ερωτήσεις, τις οποίες θα σας απευθύνει ο καθηγητής
Εάν δεν καταλαβαίνετε κάποια ερώτηση, μπορείτε να ζητήσετε να την επαναλάβει ο
καθηγητής
Εάν δυσκολεύεστε να απαντήσετε σε κάποια ερώτηση, ενημερώνετε τον καθηγητή
Στο Speaking Part εξετάζεστε και στο Pronunciation
Placement test-part 5
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