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IELTS Listening

Time: Approximately 30 minutes

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Audio for Part 1

Questions 1-10

Complete the notes below.

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

HIRING A PUBLIC ROOM

Example

The Main Hall -- seats 200

Room and cost

The 1 Room -- seats 100

Cost of Main Hall for Saturday evening: £ 2

+ £250 deposit ( 3 payment is required)

Cost includes use of tables and chairs and also 4

Additional charge for use of the kitchen: £25

Before the event

Will need a 5 licence

Need to contact caretaker, Mr Evans, in advance to arrange 6

During the event

The building is no smoking

The band should use the 7 door at the back

Don’t touch the system that controls the volume

For microphones, contact the caretaker

After the event

Need to know the 8 for the cleaning cupboard

The 9 must be washed and rubbish placed in black bags

All 10 must be taken down

Chairs and tables must be piled up

Audio for Part 2

Questions 11-14

Complete the notes below.

Write ONE WORD for each answer.

Fiddy Working Heritage Farm

Advice about visiting the farm

Visitors should:

take care not to harm any 11

not touch any 12

wear 13

not bring 14 into the farm, with certain exceptions

Questions 15-20

Label the map below.

Choose the correct letter, A-I, next to questions 15-20.

Scarecrow 15

Maze 16

Café 17

Black Barn 18

Covered picnic area 19

Fiddy House 20

Audio for Part 3

Questions 21-30

Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

Study on Gender in Physics

21. The students in Akira Miyake’s study were all majoring in

22. The aim of Miyake’s study was to investigate

23. The female physics students were wrong to believe that

24. Miyake’s team asked the students to write about

25. What was the aim of the writing exercise done by the subjects?

26. What surprised the researchers about the study?

27. Greg and Lisa think Miyake’s results could have been affected by

28. Greg and Lisa decide that in their own project, they will compare the effects of

29. The main finding of Smolinsky’s research was that class teamwork activities

30. What will Lisa and Greg do next?

Audio for Part 4

Questions 31-40

Complete the notes below.

Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

Ocean Biodiversity

Biodiversity hotspots

areas containing many different species

important for locating targets for 31

at first only identified on land

Boris Worm, 2005

identified hotspots for large ocean predators, e.g. sharks

found the ocean hotspots:

were not always rich in 32

had higher temperatures at the 33

had sufficient 34 in the water

Lisa Ballance, 2007

looked for hotspots for marine 35

found these were all located where ocean currents meet

Census of Marine Life

found new ocean species living:

under the 36

near volcanoes on the ocean floor

Global Marine Species Assessment

want to list endangered ocean species, considering:

population size

geographical distribution

rate of 37

Aim: to assess 20,000 species and make a distribution 38 for each one

Recommendations to retain ocean biodiversity

increase the number of ocean reserves

establish 39 corridors, e.g. for turtles

reduce fishing quotas

catch fish only for the purpose of 40

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