IELTS Cambridge Book 12 Listening Practice Test 02 with Answers

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IELTS AC/GT 12 Listening Practice Test 2

Part 1 Questions 1-10

Questions 1-10

Complete the notes below.

Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

Events during Kenton Festival

(Example) Start date:  ….16th…. May

Opening ceremony (first day) ● In town centre, starting at 1 ● The mayor will make a speech ● A 2 will perform ● Performance of a 3 About Helen Tungate (a 4 ) ●Evening fireworks display situated across the 5 & Other events ● Video about relationships that children have with their 6 ● Venue: 7 House ● Performance of 8 Dances ● Venue: the 9 market in the town centre ● Time: 2 and 5 pm every day except 1st day of festival ● Several professional concerts and one by children ● Venue: library ● Time: 6.30 pm on the 18th ● Tickets available online from festival box office and from shops which have the festival 10 in their windows

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Part 2 Questions 11-20

Questions 11-15

Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

Theatre Trip to Munich

11. When the group meet at the airport they will have

1. breakfast.
2. coffee.
3. lunch.

12. The group will be met at Munich Airport by

1. an employee at the National Theatre.
2. a theatre manager.
3. a tour operator.

13. How much will they pay per night for a double room at the hotel?

1. 110 euros
2. 120 euros
3. 150 euros

14. What type of restaurant will they go to on Tuesday evening?

1. an Italian restaurant
2. a Lebanese restaurant
3. a typical restaurant of the region

15. Who will they meet on Wednesday afternoon?

1. an actor
2. a playwright
3. a theatre director

Questions 16-20

What does the man say about the play on each of the following days?

Choose FIVE answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-G, next to Questions 16-20

Comments

1. The playwright will be present.
2. The play was written to celebrate an anniversary.
3. The play will be performed inside a historic building.
4. The play will be accompanied by live music.
5. The play will be performed outdoors.
6. The play will be performed for the first time.
7. The performance will be attended by officials from the town.

Days

16. ABCDEFG Wednesday
17. ABCDEFG Thursday
18. ABCDEFG Friday
19. ABCDEFG Saturday
20. ABCDEFG Monday

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Part 3 Questions 21-30

Questions 21-25

Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

Scandinavian Studies

21. James chose to take Scandinavian Studies because when he was a child

1. he was often taken to Denmark.
2. his mother spoke to him in Danish.
3. a number of Danish people visited his family.

22. When he graduates, James would like to

1. take a postgraduate course.
2. work in the media.
3. become a translator.

23. Which course will end this term?

1. Swedish cinema
2. Danish television programmes
3. Scandinavian literature

24. They agree that James’s literature paper this term will be on

1. 19th century playwrights
2. the Icelandic sagas
3. modern Scandinavian novels.

25. Beth recommends that James’s paper should be

1. a historical overview of the genre.
2. an in-depth analysis of a single writer.
3. a study of the social background to the literature.

Questions 26-30

Complete the flow-chart below.

Choose FIVE answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-G, next to Questions 26-30

1. bullet points
2. film
3. notes
4. structure
5. student paper
6. textbook
7. documentary

How James will write his paper on the Vikings

He’ll read a 26 A. bullet pointsB. filmC. notesD. structureE. student paperF. textbookG. documentary and choose his topic.

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He’ll borrow a 27 A. bullet pointsB. filmC. notesD. structureE. student paperF. textbookG. documentary from Beth.

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He’ll plan the 28 A. bullet pointsB. filmC. notesD. structureE. student paperF. textbookG. documentary of the paper.

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He’ll read some source material and write 29 A. bullet pointsB. filmC. notesD. structureE. student paperF. textbookG. documentary

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He’ll write the paper using 30 A. bullet pointsB. filmC. notesD. structureE. student paperF. textbookG. documentary

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He’ll write the complete paper.

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Part 4 Questions 31-40

Complete the notes below.

Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

Conflict at work

• Conflict mostly consists of behavior in the general category of 31
• Often a result of people wanting to prove their 32
• Conflict-related stress can cause 35 that may last for months

Chief Executives (CEOs)

• Many have both 36 and anxiety
• May not like to have their decisions questioned
• There may be conflict between people who have different 37

Other managers

• A structure that is more 38 ………… may create a feeling of uncertainty about who staff should report to.

Minimizing conflict

• Bosses need to try hard to gain 39
• Someone from outside the company may be given the role of 40 in order to resolve conflicts.

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Question	Answer
1	2.45
2	band
3	play
4	scientist
5	river
6	grandparents
7	Handsworth
8	traditional
9	outdoor
10	logo
11	B
12	C
13	A
14	B
15	C
16	F
17	B
18	E
19	G
20	C
21	C
22	B
23	C
24	A
25	C
26	E
27	G
28	D
29	C
30	A
31	bullying
32	superiority
33	personality
34	structural
35	absence
36	confidence
37	visions
38	democratic
39	respect
40	mediator

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