Who, according<br/>to the speaker, can get into Oxford University and Cambridge<br/>University? () A: Students with A<br/>grades in their exams. B: Students living<br/>in the towns of Oxford and Cambridge. C: Students who are<br/>creative and capable of original thinking. D: Students who get<br/>A grades in the exams and also show in a long interview that they are<br/>creative and capable of original thinking.

In this task, you will hear a passage three times.Try to fill in the missing information based on what you’ve heard. Welcome to the University of Oxford. Oxford is the 1)________university in the English-speaking world and lays 2)________ to nine centuries of 3)__________existence. As an internationally 4)_________ center for teaching and research, Oxford 5)_________ students and scholars from across the globe, with almost a 6)_________ of our students from overseas. More than 130 nationalities are represented among a student population of over 16, 000. Oxford is a collegiate university with 39 self-governing colleges 7)___________ to the University in a type of federal system. There are also seven Permanent Private Halls, 8)__________ by different Christian denominations. Thirty colleges and all halls admit students for both undergraduate and graduate degrees. Seven other colleges are for graduates only; one has 9)_________ only, and specializes in 10)_________ and continuing education.

_________ (Was/Were) there any students in the classroom?

Were both Napoleon and Hitler immigrants?

The performance by the students turned ________ to be a big success though the students were not confident at the beginning.