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We  all  want  to  achieve  success,  so  that  we  could  live  a  comfortable  life,  have  financial
              freedom, drive a nice car, and live in a beautiful house. Success can be achieved, but it is
              not easy. There are a lot of tips and strategies on how to be successful in life. Here are few
              tips to be successful.
              1.  Think big and work towards achieving your goal.
              2.  Find out what you love to do and then do your job sincerely.

              3.  There is a constant battle between peace and chaos. Neither can be mastered, but both
                  can be influenced. How you go about is the key to success.
              4.  Do not be afraid of failure. As Henry Ford said, “Failure is simply the opportunity to begin
                  again, this time more intelligently.”
              5.  Determination to succeed would make you put in hours of hard work which is the sure
                  road to success.
              6.  Be  in  the  middle  of  the  action.  Do  not  sit  back  and  watch  things  happen.  Get  up  and
                  go, and make things happen.

              7.  Believe in your capacity to succeed. Remember, if you can dream it, you can do it.
              Finally, do not take success for granted. Keep getting motivated. You lack motivation because
              you  are  lazy  or  don’t  have  a  goal.  Even  the  most  accomplished  people  lose  motivation
              sometimes. What makes them motivated is the curiosity about how much better or faster
              they can get. So above all, be curious, and this will lead you to your goals and success.

              Thank you!

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              Task 1                                                                       (4 marks)
              Task 1
            You will hear an advertisement for the Institute of Kitchen Kraft. Read the statements given
            below, then listen to the advertisement and complete them with one or two words. You will
            hear the recording twice.

              People  who  find  cutting,  chopping,  or  frying  a  (a)  ___________________  can  join  this
              institute. Courses are (b) ___________________ to suit each student’s requirements. Small
              interactive student batches ensure (c) ___________________ and personalised care. The first
              (d) ___________________ registrations will be eligible for an early bird discount.


              Task 2                                                                       (5 marks)
              Task 2
            You  will  hear  a  conversation  between  two  girls  talking  about  clay  modelling.  Read  the
            statements given below, then listen to the conversation and find which five of the following
            statements are the part of conversation. You will hear the recording twice.

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