Listening Test 03
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|Part 1|
QUESTIONS 1-10
Complete the form below. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
MINTONS CAR MART - Customer Enquiry
(Example) Make:
Engine size: (Q:1) {A}
Model: Max
Type of gears: (Q:2) {A}
Preferred colour: (Q:3) {A}blue
FINANCE
- Customer wishes to arrange (Q:4) {A}
- Part exchange? yes
PERSONAL DETAILS
- Name: Wendy (Q:5) {A}
- Title: (Q:6) {A}
- Address: 20, Green Banks, (Q:7) {A}, Hampshire
- Postcode: GU8 9EW
- Contact number: (for (Q:8) {A} only) 0798 257643
CURRENT CAR
- Make: Conti
- Model:
- Name: (Q:9) {A}
- Year: 1994
- Mileage: maximum 70,000
- Colour: metallic grey
- Condition: (Q:10) {A}
|Part 2|
Questions 11 and 12
(Q:11-12) Which TWO advantages does the speaker say Rexford University has for the students he is speaking to?
Choose TWO letters A–E.
[multi=2:A. higher than average results in examinations/B. good transport links with central London/*C. near London Airport/D. special government funding/*E. good links with local industry]
Questions 13–15
Complete the notes below. Write NO MORE THAN ONE WORD for each answer.
- When application is received, confirmation will be sent
- Application processing may be slowed down by
- postal problems
- delays in sending (Q:13) {A}
- University tries to put international applicants in touch with a student from the same(Q:14) {A} who can give information and advice on
- academic atmosphere
- leisure facilities
English (Q:15) {A} and food what to pack
Questions 16–20
Choose the correct letter A, B or C.
(Q:16) The speaker says international students at UK universities will be
[A. offered accommodation with local families./B. given special help by their lecturers./*C. expected to work independently.]
(Q:17) What does the speaker say about university accommodation on campus?
[A. Most places are given to undergraduates./B. No places are available for postgraduates with families./*C. A limited number of places are available for new postgraduates.]
(Q:18) Students wishing to live off-campus should apply
[*A. several months in advance./B. two or three weeks in advance./C. at the beginning of term.]
(Q:19) The university accommodation officer will
[A. send a list of agents for students to contact./*B. contact accommodation agencies for students./C. ensure that students have suitable accommodation.]
(Q:20) With regard to their English, the speaker advises the students to
[A. tell their lecturers if they have problems understanding./B. have private English lessons when they arrive./*C. practise their spoken English before they arrive.]
|Part 3|
Questions 21–30
Complete the table below. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
Feedback Form
Course: Communication in Business
Course code: CB162
Dates: From (Q:21) {5 May} to (Q:22) {16 July}
| Aspect | Good Points | Suggestions for improvement |
|---|---|---|
| Course organisation | (Q:23) {was clear} (Q:24) useful to have {course outline} at beginning of course | (Q:25) too much work in {2nd half} of the course - could be more evenly balanced |
| Course delivery | (Q:26) good {teaching} | (Q:27) some {group discussion} sessions went on too long |
| Materials and equipment | (Q:28) good {handouts} | not enough copies of key texts available need more computers |
| Testing and evaluations | quick feedback from oral presentations making criteria for oral presentation known in advance | (Q:29) too much {written work}; can we have criteria for making final exam? |
| Other comments | (Q:30) excellent {student support} | - |
|Part 4|
Questions 31–35
Complete the sentences below. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
HOUSEHOLD WASTE RECYCLING
(Q:31) By 2008, carbon dioxide emissions need to be {12.5%} lower than in 1990.
(Q:32) Recycling saves energy and reduces emissions from landfill sites and {incineration plants}.
(Q:33) People say that one problem is a lack of {drop-off} sites for household waste.
(Q:34) Glass designed to be utilised for {cooking} cannot be recycled with other types of glass.
(Q:35) In the UK, {500,000} tons of glass is recycled each year.
Questions 36–40
Complete the table below. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
Companies working with recycled materials
| Material | Company | Product manufactured |
|---|---|---|
| Glass | CLA Aggregates | (Q:36) material used for making {roads} |
| Paper | Martin’s | office stationery |
| Papersave | (Q:37) {soil conditioner} for use on farms | |
| Plastic | Pacrite | (Q:38) {containers} for collecting waste |
| Waterford | (Q:39) {pencils} | |
| Johnson & Jones | (Q:40) {business cards} |
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