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Test 2 PAPER 1 READING (1 hour 15 minutes) Partt ‘Answer quostons 1-18 by relering tothe newspaper interviews on page 31 about book reviews Inoate your answors onthe saparato answer sheet For quesons 1-18, answer by choosing ftom publishers (AE) on page 1. Some ofthe | | choices may be requied more than one. Note; When moce than one anewor requed, these may be given in any order, ‘When publishers) say tat some books succeed whether they are reviewed or not? mentions reviewer aking the opportu o pay ther ‘un expense? scribes how good reviews can contibut othe commer! falure ofa book? ‘says that wrtrs and pubichere donot ract to negative reviews inthe same way? {eels hat crain books aro freqdonty oveaoked by reviewers? take about the eles of ome books being simuated by mixed suggest hat he length ofa review may be mere important to pulsars than what actually says? refer to the influence of reviews writen by wol-known poople? aye tha tft of revows on sales doos not have a requar pation? taka of he satisfaction publchers fel at seeing thelr om views ‘confmed ina rovow? mention reviews being a cra fom of promaton? bolives there hes been an improvement inthe standaré of book views? 2 0 “ 6 6 DO REVIEWS SELL BOOKS? We asked five leading British publishers about the effect of the reviews ‘ofa book on its commercial success. Here is what they said. ‘Publisher A Nees re sey pb te St eto Fonte er a en und nh yh ows stk nae pepe ce en ibis maya eu bur eed ter aise bee chee chs me ie mac ood tt (eennen cen scrip cn Publisher B While potion ante pee ty ebouly Bae 8 ‘ec emmpcy sowing a pang ome Sowers py om ee ey ene lta eh 49 yay ape when Tbepan edig ‘eye ce if comet on og ‘rain sharcepan och eden Publisher C ever ah npn Sey hig wo a, lnm ive wedged epee torts eke een {te nd cea i er no eee: at Publisher D ie sity in be rang ant mo Dn canto rs ok ih» Sle ‘ten eu pee te Bogs en stem psa a dig wie wo Yt ‘Spree dh on een ses Publisher E OF coe, pbb anal wer dream of en, fh dg ay ver ey andthe a Part 2 Foc quosions 17-22, chose which of the paragraphs A-G on page 93 ft into the numbered gaps inthe folowing magezine are, Thee ls one extra paragraph, which doos nt fin any ofthe ‘9a. Incoate your anewers onthe separate answer sheet Chewing gum culture Its fashionable, classiags and Americans chew 12 milion sticks of ita day ‘Discover how an ancient custom became big business. Chewing sum conns fewer than tn clries per sc, but eis fig 8 2 food and must {herefore conform to the standards of he ‘Ameren Foos snd Drug Adinaraon ‘Tosa’ gum srg sya, with added pine sins and sotenara which help to hold the Aavour and improve che wexture Beers ‘American colonists followed the example of the ‘Aarons of New Engand ana chewed the resin hat formed on spruce tees when dhe bark ‘wate Lampe of pre for chewing were sold Inthe eastern United Stats inthe early 18005 making the frst commer chewing gi the coer. Modeen chewing gum hat ts oii the ase 1860s wich the decovery of chick, milly ssbatance obtained from the rapdila ree of che Cnr American ranfores ‘Yee ropested stamps to cutiate spodla ommercily have fied. As the cheng gum rare has grow, sycheve akorrtves have fd tobe developed __ aE Mostalarminge the unleaan ine chi fy ae ees co lodge ks eee In the capper’ ears ard 2 faving these hazards, barefooted and with only rope and an mx, a experienced cio wil hima mature tre in minites to et patho che bark for the white sap to faw down to a bag below a Yet punishing though thls working environment is th remaining cies far for tor vetoed Not so long ago, the Unted Stes alone Imported 7,000 tonnes of chile 3 year from Canal Americ. Las ea ist 200 vanes were tapped inthe whole of Mexico's Yuan perinel. As chewing gum sles have soared 50 ‘he manuetarers have turned to synthe t0 reduce cous and meet demands. aque acl, whieh forms when we eat, causes ‘his, Our salva, which naurass the acid and ‘supple minerals uch a enleum, phosphate and forge, fe the body natural lence. Gum rmanvctrers sy 20 minutes of chewing ean Inersse your slay flow Besa sms] In addon, ane hundred and thiy-seven square ‘Hometres of America Is devoted entry t0 producing the min hat sued inthe two mos popu chewing gums inthe wor

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