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IELTS Listening Test 52
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Questions 1-10

Complete the notes below.

Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

Sailing Courses

Example

There will be a Taster Day on 22nd June.

Two-day course

-- This covers basic techniques.

-- Children are always accompanied by their 1.

-- Cost: £ 2.

Five-day course

-- Cost: £125.

-- Children can sail alone from the third day onwards.

-- Children learn how to sail in different kinds of weather.

-- Children receive a 3 on the last day.

Clothing

-- Children should wear warm clothes.

-- Children must wear 4.

-- Children are recommended to bring extra trousers which are 5.

-- Children are not allowed to wear 6.

Additional information

-- Visitors can buy a 7 in the Marina Stores.

-- There is a free car park next to the 8.

-- Send the registration form two weeks before the course.

-- Remember to include the name of Jacob’s 9.

-- There is an optional form giving permission to take 10.

Question 11

Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

Stanley Island -- Transport

11. At the present time, Stanley Island can be reached by

Questions 12-15

Where can the following facilities and attractions be found?

Write the correct letter, A, B or C, next to questions 12-15.

Options

A. The North Coast

B. The South Coast

C. The East Coast

12. golf courses 12

13. family hotels 13

14. self-catering flats 14

15. nature walks 15

Questions 16-20

Complete the notes below.

Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

Advice to Visitors

16. Bring your own 16 and insect spray.

17. It may not be possible to use your 17 in the western area.

18. Don’t drink water from 18.

19. Be careful of the 19, as they bite.

20. Try the local 20.

Questions 21-24

Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

Research on absence from work

21. Laura chose Burcock Engineering for her research because

22. What does Laura agree to do regarding the central theme of her research?

23. What does Laura expect to find from her research?

24. What employee information does the tutor think Laura will be able to obtain from company records?

Questions 25 and 26

Choose TWO letters, A-E.

Which TWO recommendations does the tutor make about Laura’s questionnaire?

Questions 27 and 28

Choose TWO letters, A-E.

Which TWO things will Laura explain in her covering letter to participants?

Questions 29 and 30

Choose TWO letters, A-E.

Which TWO activities does Laura already have definite dates for?

Questions 31-40

Complete the notes below.

Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

Transhumance

Two Types of Transhumance

-- fixed: mainly in countries with predictable seasons, e.g. Switzerland

-- nomadic: in areas with unpredictable climatic conditions, e.g. Somalia

Study on the Movement of Pastoralists

31. For fixed transhumance, the pattern of movement is described as 31.

-- While for nomadic transhumance, the pattern is more complex and varied.

Differences in terms of Homes

32. Fixed transhumance live in a semi-permanent shelter on high ground such as 32.

33. Nomadic transhumance always stay in portable shelters, e.g. homes of the Gabra people carried on 33.

Number of People Involved

34. For fixed transhumance, only 34 pastoralists make the journey.

-- However, all nomadic transhumance migrate with their livestock.

Diet and Goods

35. People who do not leave the valleys may become 35.

36. Exchange animals with other communities for 36.

37. Herds provide all needs--food and 37.

Research in Algeria in North Africa

38. They traditionally arrive in time to help local residents with the 38.

39. Their homes are 39, which are temporary shelters.

40. A better term to describe this type of transhumance might be 40.

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