Questions 1-10Complete the notes below using NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
Minimum joining age: 18 years
For registration, must take
• two and
• two forms of I.D. e.g. driving licence,
Cost to join per year (without current student card): £
Number of items allowed: (members of public)
Login times: four weeks
Fines start at £
Computers can be booked up to hours in advance
Library holds most national papers, all ,and magazines
Need to use photocopier
Creative Writing class
• tutor is John
• held on evenings
Questions 11-15Choose the best alternative.
11. In 1993 Dan Pearman went to Ecuador
12. Dan’s neighbour was successful in business because he
13. Dan says the charity relies on
14. What does Dan say about the town of Rivas?
15. What problem did the charity face in August 2000?
Questions 16 and 17Write NO MORE THAN ONE WORD OR A NUMBER for each answer.
How much money did the charity receive when it won an award? £
What is the charity currently hoping to buy?
Questions 18-20Choose THREE alternatives.
Which THREE things can the general public do to help the charity Pedal Power?
Questions 21-30Choose the table below. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
• operating video camera• working with other people:– learning about – compromising– people who have different views
the importance of
Questions 31-40Complete the notes below. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
• more than times as big as the UK
• most of the area is classified as
RESEARCH STATIONS
• international teams work together
• is integrated with technical support
• stations contain accommodation, work areas, a kitchen, a and a gym
• supplies were brought to Zero One station by sledge from a at the edge of the ice 15 km away
• problem of snow build-ups solved by building stations on with adjustable legs
FOOD AND DIET
• average daily requirement for an adult in Antarctica is approximately kilocalories
• rations for field work prepared by process of freeze-drying
RESEARCH
The most important research focuses on climate change, including
– measuring changes in the ice-cap (because of effects on sea levels and )
– analysing air from bubbles in ice to measure caused by human activity
WORK OPPORTUNITIES
Many openings for people including
– research assistants
– administrative and technical positions