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Directions: In this section, you’ll hear 10 short conversations. At the end of the conversation, a question will be asked about what was said. Both the conversation and the question will be spoken only once. After each question there will be a pause. During the pause, you must read the four choices marked A), B), C) and D), and decide which is the best answer. v#g:]T
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1. A ) The lecture for next Monday is cancelled. {9P(U\]e]k
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11. A ) Rally support for their movement. -yP_S~\n
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13. A ) To show that mindless graffiti can provoke violence. "9bd;Tt:
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B ) To show that Londoners have a special liking for graffiti. Z(:q.{"r
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14. A ) The Asian elephant is easier to tame. o'J^kd`
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C ) The Asian elephant is less popular with tourists. C8t;E`
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17. A ) They had lost their jobs as a result of the Industrial Revolution. oqo7Ge2
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