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Instruction to candidates :

DO NOT OPEN THIS QUESTION PAPER UNTIL YOU ARE TOLD TO DO SO.

The test consists of  three parts : Part I, Part II and Part III. Each part comprises a recording.

You will listen to each recording twice.

Answer the questions as you listen. Circle or write your answers on the question paper. You are gien one

minute to read the questions when the test !egins.

PART I

There are three parts in this paper : Part I, Part II and  Part III. Each Part consists of recorded script. You

will listen to each recording twice.

Part I

 For  uestion !, write your answer in NOT "ORE THAN THREE #ORDS.

". According to the spea#er, we can improe on our self$esteem !y %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%... .

 For  Question $ to %, write your answer in NOT "ORE THAN &I'E #ORDS.

CAUSES OF LOW SELF-ESTEEM 

• Thin(in) $ **********************************.. .

• Not +ein) aare o- our )ood traits

• **************************************.. .

• Ha/in) a % **************************. runnin) throu)h our

heads.

 For  Questions 0 and  1, write your answer in NOT "ORE THAN THREE #ORDS.&. To oercome our negatie thoughts and %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%., we should !e

thin#ing good thoughts a!out ourseles and also mi' with people who are encouraging.

(. )e should also set realistic goals and gie %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%. wheneer we hae

achieed those goals.

 For  Questions 2 and  3, write your answer in the box provided.

*. According to +rs Andrew, when we face a challenging situation, we should do the following e4ce5t

A. feel positie a!out !eing successful 6 !e an'ious a!out the situation

7 search for a solution

. -aing a healthy self$esteem will

A increase the feeling of !eing stressed 6 promote our wea#nesses oer strengths

7 ena!le us to deal with difficult situations

Part II

 For Question 8 and !9, o!p"ete the sentenes usin# the "etters A $ F %ro! the box be"ow.

A the sound o- usic 6 a s;5hon; orchestra 7 ani5u<ate eotions

D a =o;-u< occasion E si)n5osted ith usic & 5o5u<ar -or o- art

. Almost eery piotal eent in life can !e %%%%%%% een in sad occasions such as a funeral.

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"3. 9esides !eing used to tap into the emotion of a person already feeling, music can also %%%%%%%

in a powerful way.

 For Questions !! to !% 2 write your answer in box provided.

"". A recent study !y Cornell 6niersity hae shown that certain pieces of music induce

A growth of physical deelopments

6 physiological changes in the !ody

7 emotional changes in human !eings

 "7. )hich of the following is not a result from sad; music<

A =ur pulse will slac#en. 7 =ur !lood pressure will increase.

6 =ur !ody temperature will rise.

">. ?esearch has proed that listening to a ariety of music will

A cause us to !e more critical 7 deelop a more sensitie !rain

6 influence our emotional state

"@. It is possi!le for people with stress$related !ehaiours

A to recoer with medication 7 to lead a normal and healthy life

6 to !e unaware of their healthy life

Part III For Questions !0 to $9, write your answer in NOT "ORE THAN &I'E #ORDS.

!0 The residents of Taman +egah were upset as %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%... decided to close

seeral roads in their neigh!ourhood without concrete reason.

!1 The road closure from ( a.m. to "7 noon caused a lot of hardships to the residents as they hae to ta#e

%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%... of the housing area.

!2 igorous e'ercise is solution for the %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%... that we face in our daily

lies.

!3 E'ercising three or more times a wee# is adequate to improe our oerall conditioning and helps to

recharge our %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%... .

!8 Bohn Yap completed his Pre$6 programme in Taylors College !efore proceeding to 0heffield 6niersityon partial scholarship for %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%... course.

$9 6pon graduating, Bohn Yap wor#ed on a %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%... with the Chinese

goernment !efore returning home to +alaysia.

8or e'aminer;s use

Part I

Part II

Part III

Total

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