Listening Test 03

|Part 1|

Questions 1–3

Complete the form below.

Write ONE WORD OR A NUMBER for each answer.

Questions 4–8

Complete the table below.

Write ONE WORD OR A NUMBER for each answer.

Questions 9 and 10

Choose TWO letters, A–E.

Which TWO facilities in the district of Devon Close are open to the public at the moment? 

(Q:9-10)

[multi=2:A. museum
/*B. concert hall
/C. cinema
/D. sports centre
/*E. swimming pool
]

|Part 2|

Questions 11–16

Complete the notes below.

Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS OR A NUMBER for each answer.

Questions 17–20

Complete the table below.

Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS OR A NUMBER for each answer.

|Part 3|

Questions 21–26

Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

Latin American studies

(Q:21) Paul decided to get work experience in South America because he wanted

[A. to teach English there.
/B. to improve his Spanish.
/*C. to learn about Latin American life.
]

(Q:22) What project work did Paul originally intend to get involved in?

[A. construction.
/B. agriculture.
/*C. tourism.
]

(Q:23) Why did Paul change from one project to another?

[*A. His first job was not well organized.
/B. He found doing the routine work very boring.
/C. The work was too physically demanding.
]

(Q:24) In the village community, he learnt how important it was to

[A. respect family life.
/*B. develop trust.
/C. use money wisely.
]

(Q:25) What does Paul say about his project manager?

[A. He let Paul do most of the work.
/B. His plans were too ambitious.
/*C. He was very supportive of Paul.
]

(Q:26) Paul was surprised to be given

[*A. a computer to use.
/B. so little money to live on.
/C. an extension to his contract.
]

Questions 27–30

What does Paul decide about each of the following modules?

Choose the correct letter, A-C, next to Questions 27-30.

Module

(Q:27) Gender studies in Latin America: [select: A/B/*C]

(Q:28) Second language acquisition: [select: *A/B/C]

(Q:29) Indigenous women’s lives: [select: A/*B/C]

(Q:30) Portuguese language studies: [select: A/B/*C]

|Part 4|

Questions 31–34

Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

Trying to repeat success

(Q:31) Compared to introducing new business processes, attempts to copy existing processes are

[A. more attractive.
/*B. more frequent.
/C. more straightforward.
]

(Q:32) Most research into the repetition of success in business has

[A. been done outside the United States.
/B. produced consistent findings.
/*C. related to only a few contexts.
]

(Q:33) What does the speaker say about consulting experts?

[A. Too few managers ever do it.
/*B. It can be useful in certain circumstances.
/C. Experts are sometimes unwilling to give advice.
]

(Q:34) An expert’s knowledge about a business system may be incomplete because [*A. some details are difficult for workers to explain.
/B. workers choose not to mention certain details.
/C. details are sometimes altered by workers.
]

Questions 35–40

Complete the notes below. Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.