96 PAGS EXAM: CAMPUS CÓRDOBA: INDRA VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER 2027

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NEUROENGLISH · PAGS 2027 · TASK 96

Campus Córdoba: Mechatronics Meets Industry

Indra Group · PAGS English B2

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Nº 96 Modelo de examen oficial según Resolución de 20 de noviembre de 2025 • Mecatrónica Industrial.

Preparación para la Convocatoria de Acceso a Grado Superior del año 2027

CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER:

Parte 1: Gramática y Vocabulario (Q1 a Q12)

1. Regarding professional development, ______ that the local industry requires young talent.

Estudiar Pasivas

Explicación Detallada: Pasiva Impersonal. Usamos "It is said that" (Se dice que) para presentar información formal sin atribuirla a un sujeto concreto.

2. The new training center at Campus Córdoba can ______ interest in mechatronics and automation.

Causa/Efecto

Explicación Detallada: Trigger significa desencadenar o disparar un proceso o sentimiento, es decir, iniciar un interés nuevo en robótica.

3. Before the new FP center was announced, many students ______ the importance of industrial maintenance for years.

Tiempos

Explicación Detallada: Past Perfect (had + participio) para una acción anterior a otra acción en el pasado (the announcement).

4. The lack of specialized staff ______ avoided if schools had invested more years ago.

Condicionales

Explicación Detallada: Condicional 3 (If + had + part / would have + part). Describe una hipótesis imposible sobre el pasado.

5. ______ these positive changes, some regions still struggle with a lack of modern facilities.

Conectores

Explicación Detallada: In spite of va seguido de un sustantivo ("these positive changes"). Although necesitaría sujeto y verbo.

6. Experts suggest implementing Dual FP programs ______ students can feel prepared.

Propósito

Explicación Detallada: In order that va seguido de una frase completa con sujeto diferente al principal (students).

7. Report: "The vocational situation was critical," the experts said.

Reported Speech

Explicación Detallada: En estilo indirecto, el pasado simple ("was") da un salto atrás y se transforma en Past Perfect ("had been").

8. Some institutions ______ the early potential of the automation sector.

Modales

Explicación Detallada: Usamos must have + participio para deducciones lógicas sobre el pasado ("deben haber ignorado").

9. Which sentence emphasizes the cause of damage to motivation?

Cleft Sentences

Explicación Detallada: Frase Cleft. "It is [subject] what/that [verb]" se emplea para destacar la causa exacta de la acción.

10. "If only our government ______ more resources for technical workshops!"

I Wish

Explicación Detallada: Deseo sobre el presente. Se utiliza el pasado simple tras "If only" para indicar un deseo no cumplido ahora.

11. Many institutions used to focus only on theoretical physics while they ______ practical applications.

Tiempos

Explicación Detallada: Acciones paralelas en pasado. "While" suele requerir un tiempo continuo (Past Continuous).

12. Modernizing educational protocols is essential ______ improve professional orientation.

Propósito

Explicación Detallada: Infinitivo de propósito. Usamos "to + verbo" para indicar el para qué de una acción.

Parte 2: Listening y Comprensión de Lectura (Q13 a Q20)

Listening Task: Córdoba Industrial Tech Summit

Listen to the expert discussing the new training center in Córdoba. Duration: 2 min.

Welcome to our program, 'Andalusian Tech Horizons'. Today we are reporting from Córdoba, where a major educational milestone has just been announced. Indra, the Spanish technology and defense group, has confirmed that its new Vocational Training center will be located at the prestigious Campus Córdoba. This modern campus is situated in the former agricultural school building of the University of Córdoba, covering an impressive more than fifty-five thousand square meters in total, with over twenty-seven thousand square meters for specialized training. This pioneer FP center has been designed to offer a training model where students experience a real work immersion environment from day one. Initially, two higher degrees will be launched this September: Industrial Mechatronics and Electronic Maintenance. In the past, many young people had overlooked the importance of industrial maintenance, focusing mostly on traditional university degrees. This lack of practical training led to a significant shortage of specialized technicians in the region. Experts suggest that if schools had invested more in these practical workshops years ago, the current lack of specialized staff in Andalusia would have been avoided. Now, Indra has also announced a regional investment of over eighty million euros across Andalusia, linked to plans for more than five hundred new jobs in the coming years. This public-private collaboration is essential in order that students can feel prepared for real work conditions. It is the lack of practical experimentation in school that truly damages students' motivation. In conclusion, choosing paths of technological innovation in Córdoba is a vital step to protect our region's economic and industrial future.

Welcome to our program, 'Andalusian Tech Horizons'. Today we are reporting from Córdoba, where a major educational milestone has just been announced. Indra, the Spanish technology and defense group, has confirmed that its new Vocational Training center will be located at the prestigious Campus Córdoba. This modern campus is situated in the former agricultural school building of the University of Córdoba, covering an impressive more than fifty-five thousand square meters in total, with over twenty-seven thousand square meters for specialized training. This pioneer FP center has been designed to offer a training model where students experience a real work immersion environment from day one. Initially, two higher degrees will be launched this September: Industrial Mechatronics and Electronic Maintenance. In the past, many young people had overlooked the importance of industrial maintenance, focusing mostly on traditional university degrees. This lack of practical training led to a significant shortage of specialized technicians in the region. Experts suggest that if schools had invested more in these practical workshops years ago, the current lack of specialized staff in Andalusia would have been avoided. Now, Indra has also announced a regional investment of over eighty million euros across Andalusia, linked to plans for more than five hundred new jobs in the coming years. This public-private collaboration is essential in order that students can feel prepared for real work conditions. It is the lack of practical experimentation in school that truly damages students' motivation. In conclusion, choosing paths of technological innovation in Córdoba is a vital step to protect our region's economic and industrial future.

13. Where is Indra's new Vocational Training center located?

Estrategia: Identifica el nombre de la ciudad andaluza clave.

14. How many square meters does the Campus Córdoba facility cover?

Estrategia: Escucha números grandes. El locutor menciona "fifty-five thousand".

15. When will the first cohorts of Mechatronics and Electronics start?

Estrategia: Atento a los meses del año (September).

16. How much money does Indra plan to invest in Andalusia in the coming years?

Estrategia: Diferencia millones ("millions") de miles ("thousands").

READ the text and answer the next questions:

THE CHALLENGE OF INDUSTRIAL MECHATRONICS AND ELECTRONIC MAINTENANCE IN CÓRDOBA

In recent years, industrial mechatronics and electronic maintenance, which are growing concerns, have become central topics in the educational system of Córdoba. Regarding professional development, it is said that the local industry requires young talent due to the high demand for specialized technical skills. Although the prestige of traditional university degrees remains, companies like Indra now aim to create environments with hands-on learning at Campus Córdoba. This initiative, which can trigger interest in automation, strongly influences the demand for future mechatronics experts.

One important trend is that students are expressing their career choices more realistically. Before this new FP center was announced, many young people had overlooked the importance of industrial maintenance for years. This change helps reduce the gap between schools and the professional world and encourages individuals to focus on specific issues such as microprocessor systems. Besides, experts suggest implementing Dual FP programs in order that students can feel prepared for the industry. According to recent reports, technical education is closely connected to regional economic growth. However, if schools had invested more in these practical workshops years ago, the current lack of specialized staff in the electronics sector would have been avoided.

In spite of these positive changes, some regions still struggle with a lack of modern facilities. For instance, many institutions used to focus only on theoretical physics while they were ignoring the practical application of mechatronics. Therefore, modernizing educational protocols is essential to improve professional orientation. Some experts said that the vocational situation was critical and wondered whether current measures were enough to attract young talent.

They also claimed that some institutions must have overlooked the early potential of the automation sector. It is the lack of practical experimentation that truly damages the students' motivation. If only our government provided more resources for technical workshops! In conclusion, although the educational environment presents challenges, choosing paths of technological innovation can protect our future and Indra has announced more than 80 million euros of investment across Andalusia and plans for over 500 new jobs in the region; these figures do not describe the training centre alone.

17. According to paragraph 1, what is the goal of companies like Indra?

Estrategia Reading: Busca las palabras clave "companies like Indra" y "aim to" en el párrafo 1.

18. What did many young people overlook before the center was announced?

Estrategia Reading: Localiza la expresión de tiempo "Before this new FP center was announced" en el segundo párrafo.

19. Why do some regions still struggle according to the third paragraph?

Estrategia Reading: Escanea el tercer párrafo buscando el verbo "struggle" y su causa.

20. What is the author's final conclusion to protect our future?

Estrategia Reading: La respuesta se encuentra en la última línea del texto tras el conector "In conclusion".

Fuentes y Agradecimientos

Este simulacro B2 adapta la noticia publicada por el medio especializado Fly News en su artículo sobre el lanzamiento de la nueva FP de Indra en Córdoba. Los más de 80 millones de euros de inversión y los más de 500 empleos anunciados corresponden al plan de Indra en Andalucía, no al centro formativo por sí solo.

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Simulacro de preparación · acceso 2027

Análisis Técnico de Estructuras

01. Relativo "...maintenance, which are growing concerns..."

02. Pasiva Impersonal "it is said that the local industry..."

03. Due to "...young talent due to high demand."

04. Aim to "...companies like Indra now aim to create..."

05. Relativo (2) "...initiative, which can trigger interest..."

06. Such as "...issues such as microprocessor systems."

07. Suggest + -ing "...suggest implementing Dual FP..."

08. In order that "...in order that students can feel prepared."

09. Pasiva Normal "...education is closely connected to..."

10. Condicional Tipo 3 "if... had invested... would have been avoided."

11. For instance "For instance, many institutions..."

12. Used to "...institutions used to focus..."

13. Improve "...essential to improve orientation."

14. Estilo Indirecto "...said that the situation was critical."

15. If only + past "If only our government provided..."

16. Past Perfect "...people had overlooked for years."

17. Past Continuous "...while they were ignoring..."

18. Wondered whether "...wondered whether measures were enough."

19. Modal Perfect "...must have overlooked the potential..."

20. Cleft Sentence "It is the lack of experimentation that truly damages..."

SKILL-CRAFT: MECHATRONICS

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University of Córdoba • Mechatronics & Electronics 2027

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