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Dirección General de Educación Secundaria,
Formación Profesional y Régimen Especial
CONSEJERÍA DE EDUCACIÓN Y JUVENTUD
INGLÉS
CERTIFICADO DE NIVEL AVANZADO C1
CONVOCATORIA ORDINARIA 2020
COMPRENSIÓN DE TEXTOS ORALES
APELLIDOS: __________________________ NOMBRE: _______________________

DNI/NIE: ____________________________ EOI: ____________________________
INSTRUCCIONES PARA LA REALIZACIÓN DE ESTA PARTE:
DURACIÓN: 45 minutos
 Esta parte consta de tres tareas. Las grabaciones de las dos primeras tareas se
oirán dos veces, la de la tercera solo una vez.
 Escuche y lea las instrucciones al principio de cada tarea y realícela según se
indica.
 Las respuestas escritas a lápiz o en rojo no se calificarán.
 No escriba en los recuadros sombreados.
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TAREA 1 TAREA 2 TAREA 3 TOTAL CALIFICACIÓN
PUNTOS / 25 / 10
TASK 1 (8 x 1 mark = 8 marks) MARK
You will hear part of a programme. Choose the option (a, b or c) that
best completes the sentences according to what you hear and write it in
the corresponding white box. Sentence 0 is an example. Now read the
sentences.
RAMBLING
An interview with Phoebe Smith about a kind of walkers’ shelter called a bothy
0. Phoebe explains that bothies are b

a) a kind of small village.
b) free places to stay.

c) hard to find.
1. The Mountain Bothies Association

a) expects a small donation from bothy users.
b) is an international organisation.
c) maintains old structures for modern users.
2. Bothies are different to foreign equivalents as they
a) are only found in mountains.
b) were built for hunters.
c) weren’t built for their modern use.
3. Phoebe has loved walking and the wild since

a) her childhood.
b) her time at university.
c) travelling abroad.
4. Once when camping out in the outback, she
a) realised it would be safer back home.
b) slept without a sleeping bag.
c) was bitten by ants.
5. She started using bothies 10 years ago because
a) she was scared of sleeping outside.
b) there were no campsites.
c) they were the next step after wild-camping.
6. Phoebe connects with bothies because

a) they are spiritual and religious sites.
b) they embody freedom from control.
c) you can book them online.
7. Phoebe says that while staying at bothies she’s

a) had parties on Saturday nights.
b) met a surprising number of foreigners.
c) never slept alone.
8. There are books in the bothies
a) about the history of the area.
b) that walkers leave behind.
c) with enlightening information.
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You will hear part of a programme. Read through the notes below and
complete them by filling in the gaps with the exact words you hear (1 or 2
words). Gap 0 is an example. Now read the notes.
PENN STATE CUTTING GREENHOUSE EMISSIONS

Listen to how this university is saving money by being eco-friendly
From Beaver stadium, you can see part of Penn State’s huge and stunning_____ 
CAMPUS___ [0].
Rob Cooper explains that, apart from the gas burning steam plants, water system
and wells, they have their own _______________________ [9] plant.
After 2004, the graph line of greenhouse emissions falls like

it's____________________ ___________________ [10] a mountain.
In the 90’s, students monitored greenhouse emissions and looked at

____________________ ____________________ [11].
Ford Stryker states that after having evidence of global warming, they were very
_________________________ [12] about it.
The financial department had to be convinced that the money invested could be
__________________ __________________ [13].
Rob Cooper, Stryker’s employee, explains that they did basic things like
_____________ - ______________ [14] heating and air conditioning systems.
This year, the university’s electricity is going to be bought from a 500-acre

_________________ ________________ [15].
They couldn’t find any renewable energy cheaper than buying it off the
______________________________ [16].
Penn State is not like any other city with thousands of

______________________________ [17] who make their own decisions.
—3—
You will hear several people talking. After each extract, write the option
(a, b or c) that best summarizes what you hear. YOU WILL HEAR THE
EXTRACTS JUST ONCE. Extract 0 is an example. Now read the sentences.
SCIENCE NEWS
Listen to several radio news stories about science
0. A new way of tracking vital signs uses

a) a tattoo-like sensor.
a
b) cables and monitors. 
c) human hair.
1. A team of university scientists have found that piranhas
[18] a) bark to avoid conflict.
b) contribute to marine pollution.
c) make no noise during fights.
2. German and Spanish house mice are now

[19] a) dying out due to new crossbreeding.
b) genetically protected against toxins.
c) less resistant to chemical pest control.
3. Scientists have discovered that birds in same-sex pairs

[20] a) are just as attached to each other as mixed pairs.
b) interact with females from time to time.
c) share their nests in a different way.
4. Decoding the brainwaves of patients

[21] a) has allowed scientists to understand patients’ thoughts.
b) has changed patients’ internal monologues.
c) will be used to create a computer model.
5. In California, scientists plan to use animal stem cells to

[22] a) avoid using surrogate mothers.
b) create human bodyparts.
c) save endangered species.
6. Experiments have observed sub-atomic particles

[23] a) behaving as Einstein expected.
b) 450 miles away from each other.
c) travelling faster than the speed of light.
7. An international team says that koalas

[24] a) have a human-like throat.
b) have unusual throats to sound bigger than they are.
c) of both sexes have booming voices.
8. A team of British scientists have discovered that ultraviolet radiation

[25] a) affects the winter weather.
b) has been constant for the last few years.
c) has the same effect world-wide.
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Dirección General de Educación Secundaria,

Formación Profesional y Régimen Especial

CONSEJERÍA DE EDUCACIÓN Y JUVENTUD

COMPRENSIÓN DE TEXTOS ORALES

APELLIDOS: __________________________ NOMBRE: _______________________

INSTRUCCIONES PARA LA REALIZACIÓN DE ESTA PARTE:

TAREA 1 TAREA 2 TAREA 3 TOTAL CALIFICACIÓN

0. Phoebe explains that bothies are b

1. The Mountain Bothies Association

3. Phoebe has loved walking and the wild since

6. Phoebe connects with bothies because

7. Phoebe says that while staying at bothies she’s

PENN STATE CUTTING GREENHOUSE EMISSIONS

After 2004, the graph line of greenhouse emissions falls like

In the 90’s, students monitored greenhouse emissions and looked at

This year, the university’s electricity is going to be bought from a 500-acre

Penn State is not like any other city with thousands of

0. A new way of tracking vital signs uses

2. German and Spanish house mice are now

3. Scientists have discovered that birds in same-sex pairs

4. Decoding the brainwaves of patients

5. In California, scientists plan to use animal stem cells to

6. Experiments have observed sub-atomic particles

7. An international team says that koalas

8. A team of British scientists have discovered that ultraviolet radiation

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