IELTS Listening - CHOICE ROUTE

Listening Test 2 Volume 11

Listening Section 1

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Listen carefully and answer Questions 1 to 10:

Questions 1-4

Complete the following sentences using NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR NUMBERS for each.

Martina Bila’s appointment with the accommodation officer is at 1)

Martina’s current accommodation is 2) from the university than she expected.

The landlady is a 3)

The 4) to the university isn’t good.

 

Questions 5-7

Choose the correct answer, A, B, C or D.

5) Martina is looking for




6) The accommodation officer received details of some accommodation




7) When does the accommodation officer think other accommodation will be available?




 

Questions 8-10
Answer the following questions using NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR NUMBERS for each.

How much do students pay for catered accommodation during term time? 8)

What nationality are Martina’s new flatmates? 9)

What will Martina lose? 10)

Listening Section 2

Listen carefully and answer Questions 11 to 20:

Questions 11-12

Answer the following questions using NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.

What is the title of the series of presentations that David Price will make? 11)

What item has David Price given each student? 12)

 

Questions 13-14

Decide which TWO things David Price recommends doing 1 year before going abroad. You may write your answers in any order. Choose from the following list:

 

Questions 15-16

Decide which TWO things David Price recommends doing 6 months before going abroad. You may write your answers in any order. Choose from the following list:

 

 

Questions 17-18
Decide which TWO things David Price recommends doing 2 or 3 months before going abroad. You may write your answers in any order. Choose from the following list:

 

Questions 19-20
Complete the following summary of what students should do about health issues using NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.

One month before leaving find out if you can get 19) where you are going to. Two weeks before you leave ask your doctor to 20) giving reasons for any medicines you are taking with you.

Listening Section 3

Listen carefully and answer Questions 21 to 30:

Questions 21-23

Answer the following questions using NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.

What was the student surprised to discover he had a lot of ? 21)

What does the student need to learn the fundamentals of ? 22)

On what basis should the student prepare his schedules ? 23)

 

Questions 24-26
Complete the following notes using only ONE word for each gap.

Professor s suggestions
• make a plan for your studies
• make a plan for your free time

24)   plans if necessary see how much time you need for activities as you 25)   with you studies keep schedules balanced and 26) 

 

Questions 27-30
Choose the correct answer, A, B, C or D.

27)  The professor points out that the university language centre




28) The professor suggests that the student-




29) The student says that




30) The International Student Advisor recommended a book




Listening Section 4

Listen carefully and answer Questions 31 to 40:

Questions 31-34

Complete the following sentences using NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.

Students whose previous educational experience was 31)  often find It hard to become independent learners.

A student or staff member might become a 32)  to a student working independently.

Study trips provide opportunities for independent students to learn off 33)

The ELC is used by students on a 34)  basis.

 

Questions 35-37

Complete the notes concerning the example of Mary and Jim using NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.

Talk to the English tutor at the ELC

35)  materials decide which materials to use first and how discuss problems, 36)   and evaluate each other review using notes decide if 37)    has been achieved continue with topic or move to another

 

Question 38
Decide which of the following can be used by independent learners. Write all the correct letters in any order.

 

Questions 39-40

Decide which of the following places independent learners can learn at. Write both the correct letters in either order.

ANSWER

1        ten/10 o’clock

2        further/farther

3        heavy smoker

4        bus connection

5        D

6        C

7        D

8        37.50

9        British (and) Indian

10        (her) deposit

11        Countdown to Departure

12        (the) (useful) guide

13/14        A,D

15/16        D,F

17/18        B,C

19        free health treatment

20        write a letter

21        free time

22        time management

23        weekly or monthly

24       revise

25        progress

26        realistic

27        C

28        D

29        D

30        C

31        teacher-focused/teacher-focussed

32        (personal) mentor

33        (the) campus

34        self-access

35        identify suitable

36        compare notes

37        initial aim

38        B,C,E

39/40       A,C