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&8226;Which school (A, B, C and D) does each statement 1-7 refer to?

&8226;For each sentence 1-7, mark one letter (A, B, C, or D) on your Answer Sheet.

&8226;You will need to use some of the letters more than once.

A

LDA School of Management

LDA has the advantage of being within a few hours' drive of the hi-tech industries of Silicon Valley, which enables senior personnel from hi-tech companies to teach there. The school has prospered in recent years and offers its students excellent facilities. It attracts students from all over the world and has a fairly large intake of 30,000 students a year.

B

Dalchester School of Business

Under the leadership of Jon Richards, Dalchester has long been one of the world's top business schools. It is notably strong on its tailor-made executive programmes, which are written to meet each company's particular requirements. The Sinclair Centre, with new lecture rooms and a computer centre, has just been added to the school.

C

Radbridge School of Management

The reputation of the long-established RSM has been strengthened in recent years. This is mainly due to the appointment of Director Kim Taylor, who, with his programme of modernisation, has led the school into the age of Information Technology. Its network of former students remains second to none, with many having top positions in the world of finance and industry.

D

IBA Management School

This Swiss-based school has built its reputation on the quality and extent of its links with manufacturing and financial institutions. Its lecturers, who have been recruited from many different countries, are extremely well thought of in the business world. Student numbers average 25,000 a year. Many select the school because its links with industry are thought to help with employment prospects.

It can offer courses that are designed for the needs of specific companies.

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o office and warehouse properties, after adverts for these properties were sent to you by a commercial property agent.

During your visit, you made notes on the adverts.

Write a short report for you Managing Director, saying which property you think your company should buy.

Do not include postal adresses. Write 120-140 words.

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M: Hi, this is James Clark from Globe UK.

F: Oh, hi.

M: Just calling to give you some details of next week's meeting.

F: Right, that's next Tuesday, isn't it?

M: Yes, that's right, the 9th of February. We'll be starting around 10 o'clock.

F: OK. Where shall I go when I get there?

M: If you report to Reception, they'll give you a security badge.

F: And I ask to see you, do I?

M: No, I'll be tied up unfortunately. I've arranged for Mr. Anniston to meet you and take you up.

F: OK, I just make a note of that.

M: Now, I'll be sending you a couple of things before the meeting. First of all, I thought it might be useful if you had an agenda, so I'll be faxing you that later today.

F: Great, thanks.

M: And I assume you'll be driving, so I'm sending you a visitor's pass to get into the car park.

F: Wonderful.

M: OK, well, I'll look forward to seeing you next Tuesday.

&8226;Look at the notes below.

&8226;You will hear a telephone conversation about the arrangements for a meeting.