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  • 20 CAMBRIDGE ENGLISH: ADVANCED HANDBOOK FOR TEACHERS

    READING AND USE OF ENGLISH | SAMPLE PAPER 2

    READING AND USE OF ENGLISH | SAMPLE PAPER 2

    Part

    1

    For q

    uest

    ions

    1

    8, r

    ead

    the

    text

    bel

    ow a

    nd d

    ecid

    e w

    hich

    ans

    wer

    (A, B

    , C o

    r D) b

    est f

    its e

    ach

    gap.

    Th

    ere

    is a

    n ex

    ampl

    e at

    the

    begi

    nnin

    g (0

    ).

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    k yo

    ur a

    nsw

    ers

    on th

    e se

    para

    te a

    nsw

    er s

    heet

    . Ex

    ampl

    e:

    0

    A

    depo

    sits

    B

    pi

    les

    C

    stor

    es

    D

    stoc

    ks

    0

    A

    B

    C

    D

    New

    use

    s fo

    r sal

    t min

    es

    Geo

    logi

    cal (

    0)

    ..

    of s

    alt w

    ere

    form

    ed m

    illio

    ns o

    f yea

    rs a

    go, w

    hen

    wha

    t is

    now

    land

    , lay

    und

    er th

    e

    sea.

    It

    is h

    ard

    to b

    elie

    ve th

    at s

    alt i

    s no

    w s

    uch

    a ch

    eap

    (1)

    ..

    , bec

    ause

    cen

    turie

    s ag

    o it

    was

    the

    com

    mer

    cial

    (2)

    ..

    of to

    day

    s oi

    l. T

    he m

    en w

    ho m

    ined

    sal

    t bec

    ame

    wea

    lthy

    and,

    alth

    ough

    the

    wor

    k

    was

    (3)

    ..

    and

    frequ

    ently

    dan

    gero

    us, a

    job

    in a

    sal

    t min

    e w

    as h

    ighl

    y (4

    )

    .. .

    Now

    aday

    s, t

    he s

    peci

    fic m

    icro

    clim

    ates

    in

    disu

    sed

    min

    es h

    ave

    been

    (5)

    .. fo

    r th

    e tre

    atm

    ent

    of

    resp

    irato

    ry i

    llnes

    ses

    such

    as

    asth

    ma,

    and

    the

    sile

    nt,

    dark

    sur

    roun

    ding

    s in

    a m

    ine

    are

    cons

    ider

    ed

    (6)

    ..

    in e

    ncou

    ragi

    ng p

    atie

    nts

    to re

    lax.

    In a

    dditi

    on,

    som

    e di

    suse

    d m

    ines

    hav

    e be

    en (

    7)

    ..

    to d

    iffer

    ent

    com

    mer

    cial

    ent

    erpr

    ises

    , al

    thou

    gh

    keep

    ing

    up-to

    -dat

    e w

    ith th

    e te

    chno

    logy

    of m

    inin

    g is

    ess

    entia

    l to

    (8)

    ..

    visi

    tors

    saf

    ety.

    Som

    e of

    the

    larg

    est u

    nder

    grou

    nd c

    ham

    bers

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    n ho

    st c

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    onfe

    renc

    es a

    nd b

    usin

    ess

    mee

    tings

    .

    1 A

    pr

    ovis

    ion

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    utili

    ty

    C

    mat

    eria

    l D

    co

    mm

    odity

    2 A

    m

    atch

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    si

    mila

    rity

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    para

    llel

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    vale

    nt

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    itica

    l B

    de

    man

    ding

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    ex

    trem

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    rain

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    4 A

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    ired

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    oved

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    nour

    ed

    5 A

    ex

    ploi

    ted

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    cted

    C

    ex

    pose

    d D

    ex

    tend

    ed

    6 A

    pr

    ofita

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    eabl

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    be

    nefic

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    set a

    bout

    8 A

    en

    able

    B

    re

    tain

    C

    en

    sure

    D

    su

    ppor

    t

  • 21CAMBRIDGE ENGLISH: ADVANCED HANDBOOK FOR TEACHERS

    Part

    2

    For

    ques

    tions

    9

    16,

    rea

    d th

    e te

    xt b

    elow

    and

    thin

    k of

    the

    wor

    d w

    hich

    bes

    t fits

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    h ga

    p.

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    onl

    y on

    e w

    ord

    in e

    ach

    gap.

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    re is

    an

    exam

    ple

    at th

    e be

    ginn

    ing

    (0).

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    rite

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    ans

    wer

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    TTER

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    the

    sepa

    rate

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    wer

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    mpl

    e:

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    ple

    find

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    icul

    t to

    adap

    t (0)

    .. .

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    y so

    ciet

    ies

    have

    exp

    erie

    nced

    (9)

    ..

    rapi

    d ch

    ange

    in th

    e ea

    rly y

    ears

    of t

    he 2

    1st c

    entu

    ry th

    at li

    fe c

    an fe

    el v

    ery

    daun

    ting

    (10)

    ..

    times

    . V

    ario

    us c

    omm

    enta

    tors

    hav

    e (1

    1)

    ..

    forw

    ard

    sugg

    estio

    ns f

    or c

    opin

    g w

    ith c

    hang

    e on

    a

    pers

    onal

    leve

    l.

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    sug

    gest

    ion

    invo

    lves

    thin

    king

    of t

    hree

    sol

    utio

    ns to

    a p

    robl

    em, r

    athe

    r (1

    2)

    ..

    two.

    A

    ppar

    ently

    ,

    man

    y pe

    ople

    fac

    ed (

    13)

    ..

    chan

    ge r

    espo

    nd b

    y co

    nsid

    erin

    g tw

    o po

    ssib

    le c

    ours

    es o

    f ac

    tion,

    but

    inva

    riabl

    y te

    nd t

    o re

    ject

    bot

    h of

    the

    se.

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    ever

    , th

    inki

    ng i

    nste

    ad o

    f th

    ree

    pote

    ntia

    l so

    lutio

    ns i

    s a

    stra

    tegy

    whi

    ch,

    acco

    rdin

    g to

    res

    earc

    h, p

    rovi

    des

    a re

    liabl

    e w

    ay o

    f fin

    ding

    a s

    olut

    ion

    to t

    he i

    nitia

    l

    prob

    lem

    .

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    ther

    stra

    tegy

    adv

    ocat

    es le

    arni

    ng t

    o av

    oid

    set

    patte

    rns

    of r

    outin

    e be

    havi

    our.

    Som

    ethi

    ng s

    impl

    e,

    (14)

    .. ta

    king

    ano

    ther

    rou

    te t

    o w

    ork

    at (

    15)

    ..

    once

    a w

    eek,

    is

    seen

    as

    enco

    urag

    ing

    conf

    iden

    ce in

    the

    face

    of u

    ncer

    tain

    ty.

    (16)

    .. th

    e si

    mpl

    icity

    of t

    hese

    idea

    s, th

    ey n

    ever

    thel

    ess

    help

    prep

    are

    peop

    le m

    enta

    lly to

    man

    age

    maj

    or c

    hang

    e if

    nece

    ssar

    y.

    EXAM | LEVEL | PAPER SAMPLE PAPER

    READING AND USE OF ENGLISH | SAMPLE PAPER 2

    READING AND USE OF ENGLISH | SAMPLE PAPER 2

    Part

    3

    For q

    uest

    ions

    17

    24

    , rea

    d th

    e te

    xt b

    elow

    . U

    se th

    e w

    ord

    give

    n in

    cap

    itals

    at t

    he e

    nd o

    f som

    e of

    the

    lines

    to fo

    rm a

    wor

    d th

    at fi

    ts in

    the

    gap

    in th

    e sa

    me

    line.

    The

    re is

    an

    exam

    ple

    at th

    e be

    ginn

    ing

    (0).

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    rite

    your

    ans

    wer

    s IN

    CA

    PITA

    L LE

    TTER

    S on

    the

    sepa

    rate

    ans

    wer

    she

    et.

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    mpl

    e:

    0

    D I

    SS

    I

    M

    I L

    AR

    Fash

    ion

    and

    Scie

    nce

    At

    first

    gla

    nce

    scie

    nce

    and

    fash

    ion

    coul

    d no

    t be

    mor

    e (0

    )

    .. .

    Sci

    ence

    is

    gene

    rally

    con

    side

    red

    to b

    e a

    (17)

    .. th

    at is

    slo

    w-p

    aced

    , ser

    ious

    and

    wor

    thy,

    whe

    reas

    fash

    ion

    is fr

    ivol

    ous,

    impu

    lsiv

    e an

    d of

    ten

    (18)

    .. .

    But

    fas

    hion

    ow

    es m

    ore

    to s

    cien

    ce t

    han

    som

    e (1

    9)

    ..

    mig

    ht li

    ke t

    o ad

    mit.

    Fash

    ion

    hous

    es a

    dopt

    new

    mat

    eria

    ls in

    ord

    er t

    o (2

    0)

    ..

    them

    selv

    es f

    rom

    thei

    r var

    ious

    (21)

    .. .

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    des

    igne

    r rec

    ently

    sho

    wed

    off

    a liq

    uid

    that

    can

    be

    used

    to p

    rodu

    ce c

    loth

    es th

    at a

    re s

    eam

    less

    .

    As

    cotto

    n is

    (22

    )

    .. ha

    ving

    to

    com

    pete

    with

    oth

    er c

    rops

    for

    land

    , an

    d oi

    l-

    base

    d fa

    bric

    s be

    com

    e le

    ss a

    ccep

    tabl

    e, s

    cien

    tists

    are

    wor

    king

    to

    deve

    lop

    (23)

    .. fo

    r the

    se p

    rodu

    cts.

    Spo

    rtsw

    ear,

    for e

    xam

    ple,

    has

    bee

    n tra

    nsfo

    rmed

    than

    ks t

    o th

    e us

    e of

    (24

    )

    .. m

    ater

    ials

    and

    sci

    entif

    ic d

    esig

    ns,

    grea

    tly

    impr

    ovin

    g th

    e pe

    rform

    ance

    of a

    thle

    tes.

    SI

    MIL

    AR

    PUR

    SUE

    PRED

    ICT

    ENTH

    USE

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    TIN

    CT

    CO

    MPE

    TE

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    TE

  • 22 CAMBRIDGE ENGLISH: ADVANCED HANDBOOK FOR TEACHERS

    READING AND USE OF ENGLISH | SAMPLE PAPER 2

    READING AND USE OF ENGLISH | SAMPLE PAPER 2

    Part

    4

    For

    ques

    tions

    25

    30

    , co

    mpl

    ete

    the

    seco

    nd s

    ente

    nce

    so t

    hat

    it ha

    s a

    sim

    ilar

    mea

    ning

    to

    the

    first

    se

    nten

    ce, u

    sing

    the

    wor

    d gi

    ven.

    Do

    not c

    hang

    e th

    e w

    ord

    give

    n. Y

    ou m

    ust u

    se b

    etw

    een

    thre

    e an

    d si

    x w

    ords

    , inc

    ludi

    ng th

    e w

    ord

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    n. H

    ere

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    n ex

    ampl

    e (0

    ). Ex

    ampl

    e:

    0 Ja

    mes

    wou

    ld o

    nly

    spea

    k to

    the

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    tmen

    t alo

    ne.

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    mes

    to

    the

    head

    of d

    epar

    tmen

    t alo

    ne.

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    gap

    can

    be fi

    lled

    with

    the

    wor

    ds i

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    ted

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    writ

    e:

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    mpl

    e:

    0 I

    NSIS

    TED

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    PEA

    KING

    W

    rite

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    sing

    wor

    ds IN

    CA

    PITA

    L LE

    TTER

    S on

    the

    sepa

    rate

    ans

    wer

    she

    et.

    25

    As

    long

    as

    you

    expl

    ain

    the

    proc

    ess

    clea

    rly a

    t the

    con

    fere

    nce,

    you

    r bos

    s w

    ill b

    e pl

    ease

    d.

    G

    IVE

    If

    .... t

    he p

    roce

    ss a

    t the

    con

    fere

    nce,

    you

    r bos

    s w

    ill b

    e pl

    ease

    d.

    26

    They

    say

    that

    a v

    isito

    r to

    the

    natio

    nal a

    rt ga

    llery

    dam

    aged

    an

    18th

    -cen

    tury

    pai

    ntin

    g.

    A

    LLEG

    ED

    A

    vis

    itor t

    o th

    e na

    tiona

    l art

    galle

    ry

    ...

    . an

    18th

    -cen

    tury

    pai

    ntin

    g.

    27

    I rea

    lly d

    ont

    min

    d w

    heth

    er J

    ill c

    hoos

    es to

    com

    e on

    hol

    iday

    with

    us

    or n

    ot.

    D

    IFFE

    REN

    CE

    It

    real

    ly

    ...

    . whe

    ther

    Jill

    cho

    oses

    to c

    ome

    on h

    olid

    ay w

    ith u

    s or

    not

    .

    28

    With

    out t

    he h

    elp

    that

    Joe

    gav

    e m

    e, I

    don

    t thi

    nk I

    d ha

    ve fi

    nish

    ed th

    e co

    urse

    .

    B

    EEN

    If it

    .... h

    elp,

    I do

    nt t

    hink

    Id

    have

    fini

    shed

    the

    cour

    se.

    29

    We

    can

    assu

    re o

    ur c

    usto

    mer

    s th

    at w

    e w

    ill ta

    ke e

    very

    pos

    sibl

    e m

    easu

    re to

    mai

    ntai

    n th

    e qu

    ality

    of th

    e pr

    oduc

    ts o

    n ou

    r she

    lves

    .

    TA

    KES

    We

    can

    assu

    re o

    ur c

    usto

    mer

    s th

    at w

    e w

    ill

    ...

    . to

    mai

    ntai

    n th

    e qu

    ality

    of th

    e pr

    oduc

    ts o

    n ou

    r she

    lves

    .

    30

    Follo

    win

    g so

    me

    com

    plai

    nts

    by lo

    cal r

    esid

    ents

    , the

    gov

    ernm

    ent w

    ithdr

    ew it

    s pr

    opos

    al to

    bui

    ld a

    new

    runw

    ay a

    t the

    airp

    ort.

    LI

    GH

    T

    The

    gove

    rnm

    ents

    pro

    posa

    l to

    build

    a n

    ew ru

    nway

    at t

    he a

    irpor

    t

    ....

    som

    e co

    mpl

    aint

    s by

    loca

    l res

    iden

    ts.

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    EXAM | LEVEL | PAPER SAMPLE PAPER

    READING AND USE OF ENGLISH | SAMPLE PAPER 2

    READING AND USE OF ENGLISH | SAMPLE PAPER 2

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    Part

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    trove

    rsia

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    lief

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    n pr

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    ence

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    cts,

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    verr

    ated

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    id, h

    owev

    er, t

    hat d

    espi

    te th

    e cl

    aim

    s fr

    eque

    ntly

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    e fo

    r th

    e ci

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    f th

    e ar

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    o m

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    ind

    the

    obvi

    ous

    ques

    tion

    aris

    es: W

    hy a

    re p

    eopl

    e w

    ho a

    re u

    nden

    iabl

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    rant

    and

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    apab

    le o

    f enj

    oyin

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    etry

    or a

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    ciat

    ing

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    ic?

    For m

    e, a

    m

    ore

    conv

    inci

    ng a

    rgum

    ent i

    n fa

    vour

    of

    the

    arts

    con

    cern

    s th

    eir

    econ

    omic

    val

    ue. N

    eedl

    ess

    to s

    ay, d

    isco

    verin

    g ho

    w m

    uch

    the

    arts

    con

    tribu

    te to

    soci

    ety

    in th

    is w

    ay in

    vol v

    es g

    athe

    ring

    a va

    st a

    mou

    nt o

    f dat

    a an

    d th

    en e

    valu

    atin

    g ho

    w m

    uch

    this

    aff

    ects

    the

    econ

    omy

    as a

    who

    le, w

    hich

    is b

    y no

    mea

    ns st

    raig

    htfo

    rwar

    d.

    C

    Hea

    ther

    Cha

    rlto

    n It

    goes

    with

    out s

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    g th

    at e

    nd-p

    rodu

    cts

    of a

    rtist

    ic e

    ndea

    vour

    can

    be

    seen

    as

    com

    mod

    ities

    whi

    ch c

    an b

    e tra

    ded

    and

    expo

    rted,

    and

    so

    add

    to t

    he w

    ealth

    of

    indi

    vidu

    als

    and

    soci

    etie

    s. W

    hile

    thi

    s is

    und

    enia

    bly

    a su

    bsta

    ntia

    l ar

    gum

    ent i

    n fa

    vour

    of t

    he a

    rts, w

    e sh

    ould

    not

    lose

    sig

    ht o

    f tho

    se e

    qual

    ly fu

    ndam

    enta

    l con

    tribu

    tions

    they

    mak

    e w

    hich

    can

    not b

    e ea

    sily

    tran

    slat

    ed in

    to m

    easu

    rabl

    e so

    cial

    and

    eco

    nom

    ic v

    alue

    . Ant

    hrop

    olog

    ists

    hav

    e ne

    ver f

    ound

    a

    soci

    ety

    with

    out t

    he a

    rts in

    one

    form

    or a

    noth

    er. T

    hey

    have

    con

    clud

    ed, a

    nd I

    have

    no

    reas

    on n

    ot to

    con

    cur,

    that

    hu

    man

    ity h

    as a

    nat

    ural

    aes

    thet

    ic s

    ense

    whi

    ch is

    bio

    logi

    cally

    det

    erm

    ined

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    s by

    the

    exer

    cise

    of t

    his

    sens

    e th

    at

    we

    crea

    te w

    orks

    of

    art w

    hich

    sym

    bolis

    e so

    cial

    mea

    ning

    s an

    d ov

    er ti

    me

    pass

    on

    valu

    es w

    hich

    hel

    p to

    giv

    e th

    e co

    mm

    unity

    its s

    ense

    of i

    dent

    ity, a

    nd w

    hich

    con

    tribu

    te e

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    ousl

    y to

    its s

    elf-

    resp

    ect.

    D

    M

    ike

    Kon

    ecki

    St

    udie

    s ha

    ve lo

    ng li

    nked

    invo

    lvem

    ent i

    n th

    e ar

    ts to

    incr

    ease

    d co

    mpl

    exity

    of

    thin

    king

    and

    gre

    ater

    sel

    f-es

    teem

    . N

    obod

    y to

    day,

    and

    rig

    htly

    so

    in m

    y vi

    ew, w

    ould

    cha

    lleng

    e th

    e hu

    ge im

    porta

    nce

    of m

    aths

    and

    sci

    ence

    as

    core

    di

    scip

    lines

    . N

    ever

    thel

    ess,

    sole

    em

    phas

    is o

    n th

    ese

    in p

    refe

    renc

    e to

    the

    arts

    fai

    ls t

    o pr

    omot

    e th

    e in

    tegr

    ated

    le

    ft/rig

    ht-b

    rain

    thin

    king

    in s

    tude

    nts

    that

    the

    futu

    re in

    crea

    sing

    ly d

    eman

    ds, a

    nd o

    n w

    hich

    a h

    ealth

    y ec

    onom

    y no

    w

    undo

    ubte

    dly

    relie

    s. M

    ore

    sign

    ifica

    ntly

    , I b

    elie

    ve th

    at in

    an

    age

    of d

    ull u

    nifo

    rmity

    , the

    arts

    ena

    ble

    each

    per

    son

    to

    expr

    ess

    his

    or h

    er u

    niqu

    enes

    s. Y

    et w

    hile

    thes

    e be

    nefit

    s ar

    e en

    orm

    ous,

    we

    parti

    cipa

    te in

    the

    arts

    bec

    ause

    of

    an

    inst

    inct

    ive

    hum

    an n

    eed

    for

    insp

    iratio

    n, d

    elig

    ht,

    joy.

    The

    arts

    are

    an

    enlig

    hten

    ing

    and

    hum

    anis

    ing

    forc

    e,

    enco

    urag

    ing

    us t

    o co

    me

    toge

    ther

    with

    peo

    ple

    who

    se b

    elie

    fs a

    nd l

    ives

    may

    be

    diff

    eren

    t fr

    om o

    ur o

    wn.

    The

    y en

    cour

    age

    us to

    list

    en a

    nd to

    cel

    ebra

    te w

    hat c

    onne

    cts u

    s, in

    stea

    d of

    retre

    atin

    g be

    hind

    wha

    t driv

    es u

    s apa

    rt.

    Whi

    ch a

    cade

    mic

    has

    a di

    ffere

    nt v

    iew

    from

    Nor

    th re

    gard

    ing

    the

    effe

    ct o

    f the

    arts

    on

    beha

    viou

    r tow

    ards

    ot

    hers

    ? 37

    has

    a di

    ffere

    nt v

    iew

    from

    Kon

    ecki

    on

    the

    valu

    e of

    stu

    dyin

    g th

    e ar

    ts c

    ompa

    red

    to o

    ther

    ac

    adem

    ic s

    ubje

    cts?

    38

    expr

    esse

    s a

    diffe

    rent

    opi

    nion

    to th

    e ot

    hers

    on

    whe

    ther

    the

    hum

    an s

    peci

    es h

    as a

    gen

    etic

    pr

    edis

    posi

    tion

    tow

    ards

    the

    arts

    ? 39

    expr

    esse

    s a

    sim

    ilar v

    iew

    to E

    ssle

    tt on

    how

    the

    arts

    rela

    te to

    dem

    ands

    to c

    onfo

    rm?

    40

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    41

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    r, in

    side

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    osy

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    ting

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    ave

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    cean

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    rkes

    t, co

    ldes

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    onth

    s ar

    e ge

    nera

    lly t

    he q

    uiet

    est

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    of y

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    or h

    uman

    act

    ivity

    her

    e, b

    ut th

    is y

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    s di

    ffer

    ent.

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    with

    a t

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    scie

    ntis

    ts w

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    ssib

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    o rid

    the

    entir

    e is

    land

    of e

    very

    rabb

    it, ra

    t and

    mou

    se.

    42

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    t mor

    ning

    , I a

    brup

    tly c

    hang

    e m

    y m

    ind,

    how

    ever

    , w

    hen

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    ake

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    w th

    at ju

    stifi

    es th

    e th

    ree-

    day

    voya

    ge t

    o th

    is r

    emot

    e ou

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    t of

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    tralia

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    fter

    over

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    slan

    d is

    pai

    nted

    whi

    te,

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    hlan

    d pl

    atea

    us, w

    ith f

    roze

    n la

    kes,

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    bl

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    and

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    ble

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    iste

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    arct

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    suns

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    ious

    af

    tern

    oon

    s dis

    com

    forts

    wer

    e en

    tirel

    y ou

    r ow

    n fa

    ult.

    43

    The

    dela

    y w

    hile

    w

    e do

    uble

    d ba

    ck

    mad

    e it

    impo

    ssib

    le to

    rea

    ch th

    e hu

    t bef

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    . I h

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    dere

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    ecid

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    e un

    nece

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    ta

    ught

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    able

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    sson

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    hile

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    lly p

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    ustra

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    ent

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    y. E

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    caus

    e of

    th

    e da

    nger

    s pos

    ed b

    y cl

    imat

    e an

    d te

    rrai

    n.

    44

    This

    ext

    rem

    e is

    olat

    ion

    mea

    ns n

    o ac

    tivity

    is e

    asy

    on

    the

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    ur f

    irst c

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    nge

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    re a

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    o sa

    fe a

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    n w

    e ev

    entu

    ally

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    ache

    d th

    e be

    ach,

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    ould

    ins

    tant

    ly s

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    isla

    nds

    repu

    tatio

    n as

    the

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    pag

    os o

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    s ju

    stifi

    ed.

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    r th

    e ne

    xt f

    ew d

    ays,

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    s, pe

    ngui

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    st o

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    bird

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    ands

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    e sp

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    ere

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    stim

    ated

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    s and

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    ion

    peng

    uins

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    ough

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    ted

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    e pa

    st, t

    hese

    day

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    e m

    ain

    thre

    at t

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    45

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    rbiv

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    and

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    lls a

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    late

    aus

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    l an

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    erab

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    d th

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    46

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    duce

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    18 UNPREDICTABLE

    19 ENTHUSIASTS

    20 DISTINGUISH

    21 COMPETITORS

    22 INCREASINGLY

    23 REPLACEMENTS

    24 INNOVATIVE

    Q Part 4

    25 YOU GIVE | A CLEAR EXPLANATION OF/ABOUT

    26 IS ALLEGED | TO HAVE DAMAGED

    27 MAKES NO/(VERY) LITTLE DIFFERENCE | TO ME

    28 HADNT/HAD NOT BEEN | FOR JOES

    29DO WHAT(EVER)/EVERYTHING/ALL/ANYTHING | IT TAKES

    30 WAS WITHDRAWN | IN (THE) LIGHT OF

    Q Part 5

    31 C

    32 B

    33 D

    34 A

    35 D

    36 A

    Q Part 6

    37 D

    38 B

    39 A

    40 D

    Q Part 7

    41 F

    42 D

    43 C

    44 B

    45 A

    46 G

    Q Part 8

    47 C

    48 D

    49 B

    50 A

    51 C

    52 A

    53 C

    54 D

    55 B

    56 D


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