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Dovoljeno gradivo in pripomočki: Kandidat prinese nalivno pero ali kemični svinčnik.

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Ta pola ima 12 strani, od tega 3 prazne. © Državni izpitni center Vse pravice pridržane. • • • Venice • • • • • James S • • • • • • • • History Orient Express The Read the text and complete the sentences below. Use 1 completion Sentence 1: Task A) BRALNO RAZUMEVANJ 2/12 beginning: Sentence 0. all contracted forms exception the of with

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hours of sun each day, although it makes up for that between May and July, when it gets over At 8 the nextmornin g, I awoke to darkness. From November until January, Deline gets less than five people. the national and provincial government for help. Now, Deline would decid allowed the residents of Deline to preserve their way of life tall and soft The evening I arrived, I met Morris Neyelle, a member of the new governing council. Mr the growing number of tourists who travel t such a tiny community, drive from the airport to the hotel where I s wa staying, the community The plane descended toward a slender strip covered in white, Deline’s single runway. It was a short vast biome that stretches across northern North America and Eurasia when the small plane dipped through a thick, low lake, wilderness too than Lake Superior, and it is covered in ice and 12,000 square miles, the lake is the eighth largest in the world. It bigger is than Belgium and deeper Great Bear Lake straddles the Arctic Circle in the remote Northwest Territories of Canada. At over just largest lakes in the world, it is the last one that remains essentially primeval. community is mostly Sahtuto’ine, meaning the Bear Lake People. They are as connected to the la ke This past November, I returned to Deline Great Bear Lake. UNESCO and self represent everyone in the communit granted Deline self first in the world to be led by an indigenous community.few A months later, the Canadian government Biosphere Reserve. Called the Tsá Tué Biosphere Reserve, it is the largest in North Their efforts paid off in 2016. In March, the Great Bear Lake watershed was declared a UNESCO world treasure. a living thing. It is the last great lake of i not just a body of water; it’s fundamental to their culture. The people in Deline consider the lake to be theas name implies, they are determined to keep it pristine. The only human settlement on its shores is the town of Deline, population 503. water and drink Thousands of years ago, every lake was like Great Bear Lake. So pure you could lower a intocup the A In following the extract, nine sentence have parts removed.been Choose from sentence parts Gappedsentences 2: Task 4/12 to use.to Writeyour answers – J J the one which eachfits gap (1

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simply been notified that a secondary lift in the building offering much more than any

consulted about the new McDonald’s and are worried that they will have to help pay for

many cardinals live in the lap of luxury in apartments owned by the Vatican, with one ’

given the abundance of mini to reject the proposed opening of a McDonald’s within walking distance of Porta

the Protection of Borgo was the first group Cardinals see red over Vatican McDonald’s Vatican over red see Cardinals space to McDonald’s. The US fast food company was reportedly willing to pay , 14 October 2016, by Stephanie Kirchgaessner) by Stephanie 2016, October , 14 The Guardian in article an (Adapted from

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the oldest Hunt sister Margaret made her brother Times he had recently bought racehorses worth an estimated $2.5 million. According to to be taken care of by professional staff. modest house in Dallas. Due to progressive Alzheimer’s disease, he was moved into a nursing home Hunt and his wife, Caroline, with whom he had four childr replied: “I have been just trying to make some money all my life.” entered old age. In 2001, even according to which far In 1989, Hunt over 15 years and $10 million each in fines. money and defaulted on $1.5 billion in loans. The brothers agreed to pay $90 million in back taxes said: $1 billion by 1988. While his financial empire tax bills and regulatory fines also ate away at the Hunt brothers estate and sugar businesses suffering. Lawsuits, bankruptcy proceedings, massive The silver collapse was only one stage in Hunt’s downfall, with oil prices also fall more. prices point owned muchso of the world’s silver that around a fifth of what it had been before. Bunker, along with his brothers Herbert and Lamar, at that Then cameThen what deliverable supply. of time, pumping billions into the silver market and at one point controlled up to half of the world’s his fortune, Hunt turned to an 1969, and by 1973 he scale, 14 children with three different women. Yet Hunt’s story is one of boom and bust on a spectacular He was born into the million acres of oil fields in Libya, cattle, thoroughbred horses race and real estate across the globe. At the ofpeak his riches, Hunt diedhas at the age of 88 in modest circumstances at an old people’s home. Once is an example at the beginning: Gap 0. For 1 gaps Task 2: Gap fill (verbs) 8/12 - reaching debts. Despite all that was owed, lawyers were able to protect “ _0_ (CONSIDER) , after the silver market had collapsed and the family fortune A billion dollars isn Adollars billion _11_ (SET UP) _11_ _2_ (TRIGGER) – 13, the correct form write verbs the of in brackets in spaces the right.on the There his fortune his losing after US in circumstances in modest _10_ (EMERGE) st man Nelson Bunker Hunt dies dies Hunt Bunker Nelson st man riche world’s Former

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