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(BQ) This book is an excelent tool when it comes to preparing for Advanced. It gives teachers the opportunity to explore the whole exam, ana, at the same time, gives the canditates autonomy to explore the "whys" and better understand the exam. | CAE TEST THREE PAPER 1 READING 1 hour 15 minutes Part 1 You are going to read three extracts which are all concerned in some way with memories. For questions 1-6 choose the answer A B c or D which you think fits best according to the text. EXTRACT FROM A REVIEW Last night Channel 8 brought US the first episode of the much-publicized series on space exploration Dark Voyages. In it there were glimpses of defining moments in extraterrestrial travel including the launch of the Sputnik satellite and the 1969 moon landings as well as the background to each event. Cleverly the programme makers have chosen to simplify the technological details of these missions and instead draw the audience in by keeping the excitement and mystery of the subject in focus mainly through the striking use of original film footage. Where the programme is less successful is in its interviews with those who have travelled in space and to the moon. Given the potential for bringing to life memories of highly unique and potentially fascinating experiences the program makers opt to include fragments of interviews interrupted by generally redundant narration that prevents the viewer from gaining a real sense of the memories that are being recalled. So although several of the interviewees briefly reflect on the overwhelming emptiness of space and the surreal beauty of the Earth below we are denied a chance to hear what they may have said in a more meditative fashion. 1 In the television programme Dark Voyages there is an emphasis on A presenting new images. B appealing to the viewers emotions. c contrasting two particular events. D introducing certain aspects of technology. 2 What does the writer find particularly disappointing about the documentary A the way the interviews are edited B the choice of interviewees c the lack of purpose in the interviews D the subject matter the interviewees discuss GOING BACK IN TIME As part of a nationwide survey shoppers in Stoke-on-Trent were recently asked to .