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    Listen and answer questions 11-20

    Question 11-15

    Choose the correct letter, A , B or C .

    11. Why did a port originally develop at Manham

    • A.

      It was safe from enemy attack.

    • B.

      It was convenient for river transport.

    • C.

      It had a good position on the sea coast.

    12. What caused Manham's sudden expansion during the Industrial Revolution

    • A.

      the improvement in mining techniques

    • B.

      the increase in demand for metals

    • C.

      the discovery of tin in the area

    13. Why did rocks have to be sent away from Manham to be processed

    • A.

      shortage of fuel

    • B.

      poor transport systems

    • C.

      lack of skills among local people

    14. What happened when the port declined in the twentieth century

    • A.

      The workers went away.

    • B.

      Traditional skills were lost.

    • C.

      Buildings were used for new purposes.

    15. What did the Manham Trust hope to do

    • A.

      discover the location of the original port

    • B.

      provide jobs for the unemployed

    • C.

      rebuild the port complex

    Question 16-20

    Complete the table below.

    Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.
    Tourist attractions in Manham
    Place Features and activities Advice
    copper mine specially adapted miners' take visitors into the mountain the mine is  and enclosed-unsuitable for children and animals
    village school classrooms and a special exhibition of  a  is recommended
    'The Georgeo'(old sailing ship) the ship's wheel(was lost but has now been restored) children shouldn't use the