IELTS Check — Listening
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Part 1
Questions 1-4
Complete the form below. Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
Wayside Camera Club membership form
| Name: | Dan Green |
| Email address: | dan1068@market.com |
| Home address: | 52 1 Street, Peacetown |
| Heard about us: | from a 2 |
| Reasons for joining: | to enter competitions to 3 |
| Type of membership: | 4 membership (£30) |
Questions 5-10
Complete the table below. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.
Photography competitions
| Title of competition | Instructions | Feedback to Dan |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | A scene in the home | The picture's composition was not good |
| Beautiful Sunsets | Scene must show some 6 | The 7 was wrong. |
| 8 | Scene must show 9 | The photograph was too 10 |
Part 2
Questions 11 and 12
Choose TWO letters, A-E.
11 12 Which TWO warnings does Dan give about picking mushrooms? (choose 2)
A
B
C
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E
Questions 13 and 14
Choose TWO letters, A-E.
13 14 Which TWO ideas about wild mushrooms does Dan say are correct? (choose 2)
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B
C
D
E
Questions 15-20
Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.
15 What advice does Dan give about picking mushrooms in parks?
A
B
C
16 Dan says it is a good idea for beginners to
A
B
C
17 What does Dan say is important for conservation?
A
B
C
18 According to Dan, some varieties of wild mushrooms are in decline because there is
A
B
C
19 Dan says that when storing mushrooms, people should
A
B
C
20 What does Dan say about trying new varieties of mushrooms?
A
B
C
Part 3
Questions 21 and 22
Choose TWO letters, A-E.
21 22 Which TWO opinions about the Luddites do the students express? (choose 2)
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B
C
D
E
Questions 23 and 24
Choose TWO letters, A-E.
23 24 Which TWO predictions about the future of work are the students doubtful about? (choose 2)
A
B
C
D
E
Questions 25-30
What comment do the students make about each of the following jobs? Choose SIX answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-G, next to Questions 25-30.
Comments
- A. These jobs are likely to be at risk
- B. Their role has become more interesting in recent years.
- C. The number of people working in this sector has fallen dramatically.
- D. This job will require more qualifications.
- E. Higher disposable income has led to a huge increase in jobs.
- F. There is likely to be a significant rise in demand for this service.
- G. Both employment and productivity have risen.
25 Accountants
26 Hairdressers
27 Administrative staff
28 Agricultural workers
29 Care workers
30 Bank clerks
Part 4
Questions 31-40
Complete the notes below. Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.
Space Traffic Management
A Space Traffic Management system
- is a concept similar to Air Traffic Control, but for satellites rather than planes
- would aim to set up legal and 31 ways of improving safety.
- does not actually exist at present.
Problems in developing effective Space Traffic Management
- Satellites are now quite 32 and therefore more widespread. (e.g. there are constellations made up of 33 of satellites)
- At present, satellites are not required to transmit information to help with their 34.
- There are few systems for 35 satellites.
- Small pieces of debris may be difficult to identify.
- Operators may be unwilling to share details of satellites used for 36 or commercial reasons.
- It may be hard to collect details of the object's 37 at a given time.
- Scientists can only make a 38 about where the satellite will go.
Solutions
- Common standards should be agreed on for the presentation of information.
- The information should be combined in one 39.
- A coordinated system must be designed to create 40 in its users.