You will now read a short passage and then listen to a conversation on the same topic. You will then be asked a question about them. After you hear the question, you will have 30 seconds to prepare your response and 60 seconds to speak. Now play track 1-23 on the MP3 to hear Question 4. Reading time: 45 seconds Essential p hotograp h y The importance of photography has increased to the point that it would be difficult for most of us to imagine a life without cameras. Photography is used in all walks of life, sometimes for pleasure, sometimes for historical recording, sometimes for industrial use, and even in modern medicine. Over the past fifty years it has become more and more easy to have our own personal cameras to take with us wherever we go. How is photography important in our lives? Why? Preparation time: 30 seconds Response time: 60 seconds