IELTS Listening Practice Test-3
Tuesday, May 07, 2013Section-1
Questions 1-5
Complete the table below
Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer
Questions 6-10
ANSWER
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Section-2
ANSWER
Section-3
Questions 21-30
ANSWER
Section-4
Questions 31-40
Questions 31 and 32
Choose the correct letter A. B or C.
31. The owners of the underground house
A had no experience of living in a rural area.
B were interested in environmental issues.
C wanted a professional project manager.
32. What does the speaker say about the site of the house?
A The land was quite cheap.
B Stone was being extracted nearby.
C It was in a completely unspoiled area.
Apartments
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Facilities
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Other information
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Cost
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Rose Garden Apartments
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Studio flat
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Example
Entertainment programme:
Greek…..dancing…..
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£219
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Blue Bay Apartments
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Large salt-water swimming pool
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-Just 1…… meters from beach
-Near shops
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£275
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2………………..
Apartments
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terrace
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water sports
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£490
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The Grand
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Greek paintings
3………….
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- Overlooking 4………
-Near a supermarket and a disco
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5
£…………..
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Questions 6-10
GREEK
ISLAND HOLIDAYS
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Insurance Benefits
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Maximum Amount
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Cancellation
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6. £……………..
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Hospital
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£600
Additional benefit allows a 7……….to travel to resort..
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8……………..departure
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Up to £1000. Depends on reason
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Personal belongings
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Up to £3000, £500 for one 9………………..
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Name of Assistant Manager: Ben
10…………………
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Direct phone line: 543216
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ANSWER
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Section-2
Questions 11-13
Choose the correct letter A, B or C.
Win-ridge Forest Railway Park
11. Simon's idea for a theme park came from
A his childhood hobby.
B his interest in landscape design.
C his visit to another park.
12. When they started, the family decided to open the park only when
A the weather was expected to be good.
B the children weren't at school.
C there were fewer farming commitments.
13. Since opening. the park has had
A 50.000 visitors.
B 1.000.000 visitors.
C 1,500.000 visitors.
Choose the correct letter A, B or C.
Win-ridge Forest Railway Park
11. Simon's idea for a theme park came from
A his childhood hobby.
B his interest in landscape design.
C his visit to another park.
12. When they started, the family decided to open the park only when
A the weather was expected to be good.
B the children weren't at school.
C there were fewer farming commitments.
13. Since opening. the park has had
A 50.000 visitors.
B 1.000.000 visitors.
C 1,500.000 visitors.
Questions
14-18
What is currently the main area of work
of each of the following people?
Choose FIVE answers from the box and
write the correct letter A-H. next to questions 14-18.
Area of work
A advertising
B animal care
C building
D educational links
E engine maintenance
F food and drink
G sales
H staffing
People
14. Simon (the speaker) .................
15. Liz ....................
16. Sarah ...........
17. Duncan …………......
18. Judith ...,........,.....
Questions 19 and 20
Complete the table below
Write ONE WORD AND/OR NUMBERS for each
answer
Feature
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Size
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Biggest challenge
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Target age group
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Railway
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1.2 km
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Making tunnels
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Go-Kart arena
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19...................m
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Removing mounds on the track
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20…………year-olds
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ANSWER
Section-3
Questions 21-30
Complete the notes below
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A
NUMBER for each answer
Study Skills Tutorial -
Caroline Benning
Dissertation topic: the 21 .......,……………………
Strengths: • 22 ........................................
• computer
modeling
Weaknesses: • lack of background information
• poor 23
…...................... skills
Possible strategy
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Benefits
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Problems
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peer group discussion
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Increases 24…………….
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Dissertations tend to contain the same
25……………
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Use the 26………… services
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Provides structured programme
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limited 27…………..
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Consult study skills books
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are a good source of reference
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Can be too 28……………
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Recommendations: • use a card index
• read all notes 29 …….
Next tutorial date: 30 …………………………January
Section-4
Questions 31-40
Questions 31 and 32
Choose the correct letter A. B or C.
31. The owners of the underground house
A had no experience of living in a rural area.
B were interested in environmental issues.
C wanted a professional project manager.
32. What does the speaker say about the site of the house?
A The land was quite cheap.
B Stone was being extracted nearby.
C It was in a completely unspoiled area.
Questions 33-40
Complete the notes below.
Write ONE WORD AND/ORA NUMBER for each
answer
Design
Environmental issues
ANSWER
The Underground House
Design
- Built in the earth, with two floors
- The south-facing side was constructed of two layers of 33.................
- Photovoltaic tiles were attached
- A layer of foam was used to improve the 34 ................... of the building
- To increase the light, the building has many internal minors and 35................
- In future, the house may produce more 36 ……………………….than it needs
- Recycled wood was used for the 37 ................................ of the house
- The system for processing domestic 38 .............................. is organic
Environmental issues
- The use of large quantities of 39.......... in construction was environmentally harmful
- But the house will have paid its 'environmental debt' within 40 ...................
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