SOLUTIONS FCE Reading PART 6

Here you have the answers for the 6th part of the FCE exam. Remember to pay attention to the whole text. You will find here the correct choice. Look at the key words to understand why it is connected with the correct option.
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1  D
The sentence says "IT BEGAN" and the text continues with "THEN..." and it talks about indoors and outside places like "football pitches".

2  G
The sentence says "AS A RESULT" and "SLOW EXPERIMENTATION" and the text talks about "GRADUAL EXPLORATION".

3  F
The text mentions the evolution of the process and says "AUTOMATED" and after gap it says also "A FEW MISTAKES". That connects with "NOT SAY...HAS BEEN WITHOUT INCIDENT".

4  A
"THIS ROUTE IS GOING TO STAY CONSISTENT" says the text. And the sentence talks about "CONSISTENCY ESSENTIAL".

5  C
This paragraph talks about "THINK POSITIVELY" and the sentence mentions "FEELINGS OF LIBERATION", "ANY ANXIETY"...

6  E
The paragraph talks about "COMPETE ON EQUAL TERMS", "COMPETE WITH EVERYBODY ELSE" and the sentence mentions "RUN WITH EVERYONE".

FCE Reading PART 6

This is the second part of the reading test for the FCE level. In this part of the exam you have to read a text and fill in the gaps with the sentences given. There are 6 gaps and 7 possible answers. Only one is correct for each gap. There is one extra letter you do not need to use. Use the letters only once.

Pay attention to the text. Tomorrow you will find here the answers. Good luck!

Here you have the options:

A  These provide the familiarity and consistency essential for the blind runner.

B Their support gave him extra confidence regarding his changing surroundings.

C Simon believes the feeling of liberation and independece he gets from running solo far overweigh any anxiety over such dangers.

D He began by training on football pitches behind his house, running between the goalposts.

E It gives him a great opportunity to run with everyone.

F That's not to say the learning curve has been without incidents.

G As a result of this slow experimentation, he was able to memorise a set five-kilometre course.

SOLUTIONS CAE Reading PART 6

Here you have the answers for the 6th part of the CAE exam. Remember to pay attention to the whole text. You will find here the correct choice and a little explanation. Try to find these sentences in the text which will help you understand why it is the correct option. Take your time. Sometimes the key concept for choosing the correct answer is beyond the words of the expert.
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1   C
"In our society ther ehas been a stigma attached to such problems and so many people have attached negative connotations to seeing a psychologist and may misundertand the nature of seeing a sports psychologist"

Khan says: "There is a popular view, ......., that sports psychology is something for treating athletes with mental disorders."

2   D
The essence of the whole texts explains their point of view about whether using psychological training in team sports is useful or not to the players.

3   A
"Is the ever growing discipline of sports psychology contributing effectively to sporting performance or is it, as many people think, simply the art of 'stating the blindingly obvious'? I have certainly seen evidence that those in journalistic circles are yet to be fully convinced"

Rossweller says: "Psychology as a field has become much more acceptable in social life. It seems that every time a person flicks through the television channels they are likely to see a psychologist talking about something.

4   A
"And it is certainly true that sport psychologists shoudl strive to increase the sophistication of their approaches to research, making use of more reliable scientific methods."

CAE Reading PART 6

Hi! Today I brought this new exercise for the C1 level. This reading is totally new compared with the FCE exam. In this part you have a text and 4 questions. You need to pay all your attention to the meaning of the whole text because you will be asked about the agreements and disagreements of the opinions you read in the text.
Here it is an example for practising first. Good luck! Tomorrow I will post the answers.



You are going to read four extracts from online articles about sports psychology. For questions 1 - 4 choose from the extracts A - D. The extracts may be chosen more than once.

Question 1
Which expert shares Khan's opinion on why public misconceptions about sports psychology have ocurred?

Question 2
Which expert has a different view from Khan on whether some psychological training used in team sports is helpful to the players?

Question 3
Which expert has a different view from Rossweller on how the media regard sports psychologists?

Question 4
Which expert has a different opinion from the other three experts on the current state of research in sports pyschology?