Listening Test 1.2

Part 1: Questions 1-10.

Complete the notes. Use NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.

Kate Kate Luki Luki

Her first impression of the town quiet First type of accommodation (6)…………….

(6)

Type of accommodation (1)……………. Problem with the first accommodation (7)…………….

(1)

(7)

Her feelings about the accommodation (2)…………… Second type of accommodation (8)…………….

(2)

(8)

Her feelings about the studens (3)…………… Name of course (9)……………

(3)

(9)

Difficulties experienced on the course (4)………….. Comments about the course computer room busy

(4)

Suggestions for improving the course (5)………….. Suggestions for improving the course (10)………………..

(5)

(10)

(1) (2)

(1)

(2)

(3) (4)

(3)

(4)

(5) (6)

(5)

(6)

(7) (8)

(7)

(8)

(9) (10)

(9)

(10)

Part 2: Questions 11-20

Complete the notes below. Use NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.

• There are many kinds of bicycles available: racing, touring, (11) and ordinary

(11)

• They vary in price and (12)

(12)

• Prices range from $50.00 to (13)

(13)

• Single speed cycles are suitable for (14)

(14)

• Three speed cycles are suitable for (15)

(15)

• Five and ten speed cycles are suitable for longer distances, hills and

(16)

• Ten speed bikes are better because they are (17) in price but

(17)

(18)

• Buying a cycle is like (19)

(19)

• The size of the bicycle is determined by the size of the (20)

(20)

Part 3: Questions 21-24

Circle the correct answer.

21. At first Fiona thinks that Martin’s tutorial topic is

Ainappropriate

Bdull

Cinteresting

Dfascinating

22. According to Martin, the banana

Ahas only recently been cultivated

Bis economical to grow

Cis good for your health

Dis his favourite food

23. Fiona listens to Martin because she

Awants to know more about bananas

Bhas nothing else to do today

Cis interested in the economy of Australia

Dwants to help Martin

24. According to Martin, bananas were introduced into Australia from

AIndia

BEngland

CChina

DAfrica

Questions 25-30

Complete Martin’s notes Use NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.

Commercially grown banana plant

• Each banana tree produces (25) of bananas

(25)

• On modern plantations in tropical conditions a tree can bear fruit after

(26)

• Banana trees prefer to grow (27) and they require rich soil and

(27)

(28)

• The fruit is often protected by (29)

(29)

• Ripe bananas emit a gas which helps other (30)

(30)

Part 4: Questions 31 and 32

Circle the TWO correct options.

Consumption of Australian bananas

AEurope

BAsia

CNew Zealand

DAustralia

EOther

Section 4: Questions 33-35

Circle the correct answer.

According to the first speaker:

33. The focus of the lecture series is on

Aorganising work and study

Bmaintaining a healthy lifestyle

Ccoping with homesickness

Dsettling in at university

34. The lecture will be given by

Athe president of the Union

Bthe campus doctor

Ca sports celebrity

Da health expert

According to the second speaker:

35. This week’s lecture is on

Acampus food

Bdieting

Csensible eating

Dsaving money

Questions 36-39

Complete the notes. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.

Abalanced diet

• A balanced diet will give you enough vitamins for normal daily living.

• Vitamins in food can be lost through (36)

(36)

• Types of vitamins:

– Fat soluble vitamins are stored by the body.

– Water soluble vitamins – not stored, so you need a (37)

(37)

Getting enough vitamins

• Eat (38) of foods

(38)

• Buy plenty of vegetables and store them in (39)

(39)