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OET Listening Test 6, Part C

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In this part of the test, you’ll hear two different extracts. In each extract, you’ll hear health professionals talking about specific aspects of their work. For questions 31 to 42, choose the answer A, B or C which fits best according to what you hear. Complete your answers as you listen to the audio.

Now look at Extract 1.

Extract 1 Question 31 to 36. 

You will hear an interview with a midwife called Christina Morello, who’s talking about the time she spent working as a volunteer in South Sudan.

You have 90 seconds to read questions 31 to 36.

1.

31. When she was thinking of applying to go to South Sudan, Christina was most concerned about whether:

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Her skills would be required.
She would miss her home and family.
She would be put in a dangerous situation.
She would face racism in the UK.
2.

What aspect of her role in South Sudan surprised Christina?

The long working hours.
The impact on the local people.
The number of births she had to deal with.
The local people's supportive metality.
3.

Christina suggests that complicated deliveries in South Sudan are related to / because of:

Use of poor equipment.
Lack of contraception.
Shortages in funding.
Shortage of doctors and nurses.
4.

Christina talks about her patient Margaret in order to highlight the: 

High risk of infection.
High infant mortality rates.
Importance of communication skills.
Female feticide in Sudan.
5.

Christina says that the hardest thing to adapt to in South Sudan was:

the hygiene facilities.
the presence of insects.
having to stay in every night.
Language barriers.
6.

In Christina's opinion what is the most valuable skill / quality for a midwife working in South Sudan? 

Taking a flexible approach to your work.
Having a lot of friends.
Having a wide range of professional experience.
Being able to speak the local language.
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