IELTS Listening - CHOICE ROUTE

Listening Test 2 Volume 5

Listening Section 1

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Listen carefully and answer Questions 1 to 10:

Questions 1-10

Complete the form below.

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

Phone interview

Name: John Murphy
Example Answer
Position applying for: lifeguard
Street Address: 45  1 Court
Contact phone number: 2
Current part-time job: 3
Previous job at Ridgemont High School: 4
Additional relevant work experience: 5
Relevant skills/qualifications: CPR certification & 6  
CPR certification expiration date: 7
Preferred weekly shift: 8
Time available to start work: 9
Advertisement source: 10

Listening Section 2

Listen carefully and answer Questions 11 to 20:

Questions 11-20

Choose the correct letter, A, B or C

 

11 The lecture was organised by



 

12 The majority of crime on campus is



 

13 The campus crime rate has so far this year.



 

14 Why is there added concern about crime?



 

15 Carlos says if you are the victim of a crime, you should



 

16 What is the primary method for increasing safety?



 

17 If a student must work late, it is most important to



 

18 It is dangerous to



 

19 Students who complete a self-defense course are



 

20 A university is



Listening Section 3

Listen carefully and answer Questions 21 to 30:

Questions 21-23

Choose the correct letter, A, B, or C.

21 Information on the test is from



 

22 This assignment is important because



 

23 Bobby chooses football as project topic because



 

Questions 24-30

What problems do the speakers identify for this project?

Choose SEVEN answers from the box and write the letters, A-H, next to questions 24-30.

Problems

A       too vague

B       too factual

C       too unreliable

D       too noisy

E       too long

F       too short

G      too complicated

H       too simple

24  Background sounds

25  Answers of questions

26  One of the questions

27  Time of answering

28  Recording equipment

29  Topic of project

30  Report on project

Listening Section 4

Listen carefully and answer Questions 31 to 40:

Questions 31-40

Complete the notes below.

Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.

GIVING A SPEECH

Reasons for nervousness

• Lecturers often feel more 31 if the speech is important.

• Many think that the ability to make a good public speaking is 32 , while in fact it is a skill that can be learned by anyone.

How to prepare a quality speech

• The audience will only remember the 33 sentence of a speech.

• Ensure that your speech is 34

Do’s and Don’ts

♦ Don’t start your speech until audience is 35

♦ You can make your main ideas or notes on cards or a 36

♦ You do not need to write down the 37 speech

♦ You can just write 38 ideas

♦ Remember to 39 yourself to see how long your speech will be.

♦ Don’t just read from 40

ANSWER

1       Elsinore
2      077896245
3      waiter
4      baseball coach
5      rescue diver
6      diving experience
7       October
8      Saturday mornings
9      6 (o’clock)
10      (the) radio
11      B
12      C
13       B
14      A
15      C
16       A
17      B
18       B
19      A
20       A
21      C
22       B
23      B
24       D
25       F
26       G
27      E
28      C
29      A
30      B
31      nervous
32      a gift
33      last
34      well-organised/well-organized
35       paying attention
36      sheet of paper
37      full
38       one or two/1 or 2
39      time
40      a script