With CD-ROM PET WITH ANSWERS FOUR PAST PAPERS WITH ~}extra student activities ~}oxtra exam tips ~} extra practice for the computer-based PET UNIVERSITY of CAMBRIDGE (1 ESOL Examinations Engi or Spears of Other Languages Cambridge Books for Cambridge Exams.Contents Acknowledgements Introduction A.guide to PET Test 1 Reading and Writing Listening Speaking Test 2 Reading and Writing Listening ‘Speaking Test3 Reading and Writing LUstening ‘Speaking Test 4 Reading and Writing Listening Speaking Visual materi for the Speaking Test Test 1 key Test 1 recording script Tost 2 key Test 2 recording script Test 3 key Test 5 recording script Test 4 key Test 4 recording script Sample answer sheets 4 28 88s 72 78 80 100 102 110 13 16 120 123, 126 129 132 196INTRODUCTION Who is this book for? Cambridge Exams Extra — PET is for anyone preparing to take the Cambridge ESOL Preliminary English Test (PET). It can be used at home or in class with a teacher: What is in this book? Cambridge Exams Pxtra ~ PET includes four PET past papers from Cambridge ESOL. Each of the four tests includes a Reading and Writing Test, a Listening Test and a Speaking Test. Before cach part of each test there are tips and exercises to help students prepare fully. There are also detailed notes, giving information about PET, including what each paper consists of and how the exam is marked {see‘A guide to PET” on page 6). The book is accompanied by a set of two audio CDs. Cambridge Exams Extra ~ PET is available in ewo editions: one with answers and one without. The with answers’ edition contains answers to all questions, including authentic sample answers for the ‘Writing Test, as well as complete recording scripts of the audio CDs, It also includes a CD-ROM. containing the same four Reading, Writing and Listening tests that appear in the book, enabling students to practise for the computer-based PET, Both editions also contain specimen answer sheets which can be photocopied and used for practice, How can | use this book? Cambridge Exams Extra ~ PET is organised by test paper. You can use the book in any order you wish, For example, if you would like to practise for the Listening Test, you can go directly to this section in cach test. The extra exercises before each part of each test should be done before the actual tests are attempred ‘These exercises highlight the problem areas of each test and give suggestions for how to deal with them, In the Reading and Writing Test, sample answers to the writing are supplied with examiner's band scores in the ‘with answers’ edition. Tips will advise you on how to improve your writing skills, telling you what you should and shouldnt do. You can then compare your own answer to the sample answers You should always do the Listening Test without looking at the script. However, after you have finished the test, you can use the script to confirm what you have understood. The Speaking Testis better practised with a partner. However, the book gives you exerci by yourself and tips to help you chink about how to improve.