responsibility of the governments of poorer nations to look after their citizens themselves? You should write at least 250 words.
Use your own ideas, knowledge and experience and support your arguments with examples
and with relevant evidence.
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SPEAKING Speaking CANDIDATE’S CUE CARD Task 2 ASKING FOR AN EXTENSION You have to give in a piece of work to your lecturer next Wednesday. You need two more weeks to prepare the assignment because you have had difficulty obtaining the reference books. Your examiner is your lecturer. Find out if you can have an extension. Ask the examiner about:
regulations regarding late work
possibility of having more time
different sources for books/information
assistance with writing for overseas students
INTERVIEWER’S NOTES ASKING FOR AN EXTENSION The student is seeking extra time for an assignment. • The student may need to write a letter.
• The student has had plenty of time to prepare the work and should not
really need two more weeks.
• Provide some idea about where he/she may get hold of the books.
• Offer advice about the “Learning Assistance Centre” on the campus which
helps students with essay writing.
After some resistance, agree to an extension of one week.
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Practice Test 3
LISTENING SECTION 1 Questions 1-12 Questions 1-4 Circle the appropriate letter Example How does the woman travel every day?
A by car
B by bus
C on foot
D by train