TEST 8

16 Friday   17 8.30 18 London Hotel    19 SHINDY 20 pencil   Audioscript Jeremy:   Hello. Kate:   Hi Jeremy. It’s Kate. I’m going to have a party next week. Would you like to come to it? Jeremy:   A party – that’s great. What’s it for? Kate:   It’s my birthday on Wednesday – I’m going to be seventeen. Jeremy:   Oh dear – I can’t come on Wednesday. Kate:   No – my birthday’s Wednesday, but the party’s on Friday. Jeremy:   Oh, that’s OK. What time will it begin? Kate:   At eight thirty. Jeremy:   Right – that should be no problem. Kate:   It’s going to be at the London Hotel. Do you know where that is? Jeremy:   Let me think – the London Hotel. No, I don’t. Kate:   Well, it’s near the town centre on Shindy Street. Jeremy:   Could you spell that for me? Kate:   Yeah, sure. It’s S-H-I-N-D-Y – Shindy Street. Jeremy:   OK. I can find that. I’ve got a map. Can I bring anything? Kate:   Well, I need a lot of pencils for a game we’re going to play. Jeremy:   OK. I’ll bring some pencils. Kate:   Thanks. See you there.

21 Midnight 22 Thursday 23 9.15 (p.m.) quarter past nine 24 2.80   25 HAUXTON   Audioscript Woman:   Thank you for calling the North London Arts Cinema, Wood Green. There is no one to answer your call at the moment. The North London Arts Cinema is open seven days a week, showing a variety of British and foreign films. Next week we will show an Italian film called Midnight Meeting. It is set in Milan in the 1950s. You can see that film from Monday to Thursday. It will be on twice a day in the evenings. That’s at 6.45 and 9.15. The film lasts two hours and fifteen minutes. Tickets are £4, but there is a special student ticket at £2.80 for all our midweek films. Please bring your student card if you want the cheaper ticket. The nearest car park to the cinema is in Hauxton Street. That’s H-A-U-X-T-O-N. It’s just five minutes’ walk from the cinema. Thank you for calling the North London Arts Cinema. If you require further information, phone during office hours – 9 a.m. to 4.30 p.m., Monday to Friday.

TEST 9

16 Graham / graham    17 back / back (ache) 18 58 (to) 73    19 Tuesday 20 2.15 Audioscript Woman:   Waterhouse School, can I help you? Mr Graham:   Hello, can I leave a message for Mr Brown, please. Woman:   Yes, of course. What’s your name? Mr Graham:   David Graham. Woman:   Could you spell your surname for me, please? Mr Graham:   Yes, it’s G-R-A-H-A-M. Woman:   Right, I’ve got that. What’s the message? Mr Graham:   Well, I can’t teach my classes for a few days because my back’s bad again. Woman:   Oh dear! A bad back. Mr Graham:   Yes. Can you ask Mr Brown to tell the students to read their course book. They should start at page 58 and read to page 73. Woman:   OK, I’ve got that. Anything else? Mr Graham:   Er yes … tell Mr Brown that I’ve been to the doctor and I can’t come back to work until Tuesday. Woman:   That’s in the morning, is it? Mr Graham:   No, not until the afternoon. I’ll be there for my first class. It starts at quarter past two. Woman:   Right. I’ll tell him. I hope you feel better soon. Mr Graham:   Thanks very much. Bye. Woman:   Goodbye.

21 2nd    22 37 (.00) (each)    23 283 0065 24 South   25 Trinity   Audioscript Man:   You are listening to Radio South. Here is some information about a pop concert. The group Red River will come to London soon. They will be in London from the twenty-eighth of October to the second of November. After that they will be in Oxford from the fourth of November until the ninth. Tickets are quite expensive – they cost thirty-seven pounds each, but half of that money will go to a children’s hospital. Tickets will sell quickly for this famous band so book early. To book a ticket for a London concert, telephone two-eight-three, double 0-six-five between ten a.m. and ten p.m. Have a credit card number ready. The London concerts will be in South Bank Hall. It’s very easy to find. The best way to get there is to take the train. The concert hall is in Trinity Street. That’s T-R-I-N-I-T-Y Street. See you there. For classical music lovers …

TEST 10

16 7.30 17 bus    18 12.50 19 Monday(s)    20 Stuart   Audioscript Woman:   Playhouse Theatre. Can I help you? Man:   Yes, I’d like some information about the plays that are on next week, please. Woman:   Certainly. We have two plays next week. The White Room is on at seven thirty every evening. Then in the afternoons we have a play by a new young writer. The name of that is The School Bus. That’s at three o’clock. Man:   The School Bus? Woman:   Yes, it’s a play for children. Man:   Mmm … and how much are tickets? Woman:   Well, ticket for seats upstairs cost fifteen pounds and those for downstairs are twelve pounds fifty. Man:   Are the prices the same for all performances? Woman:   No, all tickets are six pounds on Mondays. But you’ll have to buy them soon if you want some of those. Man:   OK. And one more thing … is there a car park near the theatre? Woman:   Yes, in Stuart Street. Man:   Can you spell that, please? Woman:   Certainly. It’s S-T-U-A-R-T. It’s just behind the theatre. Man:   Thank you for your help. Woman:   OK. Goodbye.

21 793220    22 8.30 23 Padley(‘)s    24 77    25 University   Audioscript Man:   This is the Mill House Health Centre. The Health Centre is closed until eight o’clock tomorrow morning, but here is some important information. To make an appointment with one of the doctors you can phone us tomorrow. The number is seven nine three double two 0. The Health Centre is always very busy early in the morning so please do not phone before eight-thirty. If you want to get medicine, Padley’s Chemist’s Shop, that’s P-A-D-L-E-Y-S, is open until ten p.m. every evening this week, including Sundays. Take the 77 bus to the High Street. The stop is right outside the shop. If you need to see a doctor now, please go to the accident department at University Hospital. They are open twenty-four hours a day for accidents and emergencies. Thank you for calling the Mill House Health Centre this evening. Our doctors and nurses will be pleased to answer any more of your questions tomorrow

TEST 11

16 Wednesday 17 7.30 18 (£)5.50    19 Capelle    20 328 Audioscript Man:   Good morning. Central School of Music. Judy:   Good morning. My name’s Judy Black. I’d like some information about guitar lessons, please. Man:   Are you a beginner? Judy:   Yes, I’ve never played the guitar before. Man:   Then you’ll want a beginners’ class. There’s one on Wednesday evening and another on Tuesday morning. Judy:   I work during the day so I’d like the evening class. Man:   It begins at half past seven and it’s a two-hour class. Judy:   Oh, that will be fine for me. Er, can you tell me how much I have to pay? Man:   Each lesson costs five pounds fifty. That’s fifty-five pounds for a course of ten lessons. Judy:   That’s not bad. But I haven’t got a guitar. Does it matter? Man:   No, the school can lend you one. Judy:   Oh good. And can you tell me the name of the teacher? Man:   It’s Mrs Capelle. That’s C-A-P-E-L-L-E. Judy:   Right. What room will my lesson be in? Man:   Classroom number three hundred and twenty-eight on the third floor. Judy:   Great. Thank you very much. Bye. Man:   Bye.

21 film museum 22 8.45 23 car park 24 6.70 25 pencil Audioscript Teacher:   Right, listen carefully, everyone. I want to tell you about our school trip. We’re going to go on Saturday. I hope you can all come. As you know, we’re going to visit the film museum. There are lots of very interesting things there about the cinema and how films are made. We’ll have to leave at eight forty-five so don’t be late. We’ll get there by bus. Please meet me in the car park. You all know where that is, don’t you? And when we return, the bus will leave you at the school entrance. Tell your parents, won’t you? What next? Oh yes, the cost. It’ll be six pounds seventy pence each, OK? Remember to get the money from your parents. Now, I’m going to give you some work to do at the museum. You’ll need to write things down, so take a pencil with you. We’ll have lunch in the museum café so you needn’t bring any food with you. Well, I think that’s everything …

TEST 12

16 14 degrees    17 raincoat    18 Euston 19 £30 20 cheese   Audioscript Sarah:   Hello. Mats:   Hello, Sarah. It’s Mats. Sarah:   Hi, Mats! How are you? Are you going to come to England in October? Mats:   Yes, I am. I’m really happy. I’m going to visit Manchester. That’s why I’m phoning. I have some questions. Sarah:   What do you need to know? Mats:   First, what will the weather be like? Will it be cold? Sarah:   Well, it’ll be autumn – the temperature will be 14 degrees. Mats:   So, what clothes shall I bring? Sarah:   Well, it rains a lot in Manchester, so bring a raincoat. Mats:   OK. Next question. How do I get to Manchester from Heathrow Airport? Sarah:   You can take the underground into the centre of London and then a train from Euston station. That’s E-U-S-T-O-N. And there’s also a plane from Heathrow to Manchester. Mats:   Which is the cheaper? Sarah:   The train, I think. It’s £30. Mats:   And finally, can I bring you anything from my country, Sarah? Sarah:   Oh, yes, please! Can you bring me some cheese? I always like food. Mats:   No problem. See you in October. Sarah:   Bye!

21 clothes    22 Spanish   23 December 24 (£)3.80    25 557642   Audioscript Man:   The Redfern Museum is closed today. Our opening hours are from half past one to half past four Monday to Thursday. The museum has things for you to see from the eighteenth century – the downstairs room shows the clothes of two hundred years ago. For example, you can see what children wore at school and what families wore for dinner. Upstairs, we are showing some important paintings by Spanish artists of the time. There’s a short film about this exhibition every afternoon and there will be talks about some of these pictures in November. In the Garden Room, there will be free concerts all through December for visitors to the museum. A ticket to the museum costs five pounds for adults, three pounds eighty for students and two pounds fifty for children. We welcome school group visits. Please phone our Schools Officer for further information on double five seven six four two, between nine and five every day. Come to Redfern Museum soon. Thank you for calling.

TEST 13

16 April        17 Leith 18 10.20 19 book    20 Tuesday   Audioscript Ian:   Hello, could I speak to Diana, please? Woman:   She’s not in at the moment. Can I take a message? Ian:   Yes, please. Tell her that Ian called from Head Office and we’ve booked her into the April Hotel for two nights. Woman:   Which hotel? Ian:   The April. You know, like the month. Woman:   Oh, yes. Ian:   I’m sure she’ll like it. It’s on Leith Street. Woman:   Could you spell that? Ian:   L E I T H. Leith Street. Woman:   OK, I’ve got that. Ian:   Now, she knows where the meeting will be, but she doesn’t know the time. Tell her it will begin at twenty past ten and finish at four thirty. Woman:   Right. Ian:   And could you tell her to take the book with her? She’ll know which one. I’m sure she’s finished reading it. Woman:   OK – anything else? Ian:   Oh yes – please tell her I’ll take her to the factory on Tuesday and she can speak to Mr Brown on Wednesday morning. Woman:   All right, I’ll make sure she gets the message. Ian:   Thanks very much.

21 7.30 22 North    23 3rd 24 T shirt    25 12   Audioscript Man:   Thank you for phoning Park Zoo. The zoo is open from Monday to Saturday from nine in the morning to seven thirty at night and on Sundays from ten to five. You can stay in the zoo for one hour after closing time. The zoo is north of the city centre and you should take the train to North Station. It is a five-minute walk from there. We have many interesting animals for you to see. But please note the elephant house won’t be open on the third of May. I’m sorry, but you can’t see the elephants that day. When you come, make sure you visit the zoo shop. There you can buy books, postcards and T-shirts. Everyone will want to wear a zoo T-shirt! An adult tickets costs ten pounds, a children’s ticket five pounds and a family ticket twelve pounds. We hope you enjoy your visit to the zoo.