B1 Preliminary READING PART 1 1
Questions 1-5 For each question, choose the correct answer. A
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Appointments with the University Accounts Manager can only be made for Mondays or Wednesdays.
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Students will not be seen without an appointment letter and their student ID card.
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JOB ANNOUNCEMENT
• Receptionist required to work in the outskirts of Manchester • Excellent language skills in English and either Italian or French essential • 8 hours per day with occasional weekend work
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Hi Jane, Thanks very much for my present! My family took me out to dinner on Friday and we had a birthday cake. Sorry you couldn’t come but let’s meet outside the shopping centre tomorrow and go for lunch. Amy
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The successful applicant will work every Saturday and Sunday. The person who is offered this job will be working in the city centre. The receptionist must speak at least one other language.
Jane went to Amy’s birthday celebration. Amy wants to go out for a meal with Jane on Friday. Jane has already given Amy something for her birthday.
Students can see the manager on any day except Mondays and Wednesdays. Proof of identity must be shown with the appointment letter. Appointments usually take ten minutes.
Please arrive at least ten minutes before your appointment.
4 www.restaurant-reviews.co.uk
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The Market Place is a new fish restaurant in Fleet Street. The food is fresh and looks appetising, but the prices are high. Lunchtime is the best time to go when they serve a three-course meal which includes a drink.
Mum, Can you lend me £20 so I can get a cake for Alice‛s party? I haven‛t got time to make one myself. I also need to get her a present. I can pay you back on Thursday. Thanks, Marta
The review is about a fish market. The writer of the review thinks the restaurant is expensive. Customers have to pay extra for a drink with their lunch.
Marta wants her mum to give Alice a present. Marta is planning to make a cake. Marta is going to repay her mum on Thursday.