PAPER 4 LISTENING (40 minutes approximately)
Part 1

You will hear four different extracts. For questions 1-6, choose the answer (A, B or C) which fits best according to what you hear. There are two questions for each extract.

Extract 1


You hear part of a discussion about a composer who writes film music.
 
1 The speaker particularly valued Nunan's earlier film music because
   A it portrayed suffering so well.
   B it was so passionate.
   C it gave insight to the film.
  1
2 How does the speaker feel about Nunan's current work?
   A cynical
   B angry
   C confused
  2

Extract 2


You hear part of an interview with an expert on human behaviour.
 
3 What does the expert's work involve?
   A transferring standard techniques from one field to another
   B persuading store employees to help in collecting data
   C interviewing customers in stores
  3
4 According to the expert's explanation, what is the purpose of a 'tracker'?
   A to interview customers for market research
   B to gather information unobtrusively
   C to influence people's buying behaviour
  4

Extract 3


You hear part of a radio programme in which a financial expert is asked about investing money in stocks and shares.
 
5 What is the expert doing when he speaks?
   A warning against specific investments
   B suggesting several courses of action
   C comparing investment techniques
  5
6 According to the expert, what might make one investor more successful than the others?
   A having in-depth knowledge of a subject
   B benefiting from previous investment experience
   C investing in a wide range of companies
  6