IELTS Listening Test 15

Sunshine Tours

• Type of holiday: Cruise
• Customers' names: Keith Waters, Age: 32; 1 Waters, Age: 2
• Interests and hobbies: travelling, swimming, jogging, 3 history, reading
• Budget: $7000 – $4
• Dates: 1st July – 16th July
• Cruise duration: at least 5

Maria Cristina

• Spanish boat; starts in Barcelona
• Cost – $10,500 (not including 6)
• All foods and drinks included; inside cabin (upgrade to sea view for $800)
• On board cinema (different films every night)
• 7 on destinations
• Classes (e.g. painting, cooking, art appreciation and others)
• 8 included

Sea Queen

• Spanish boat; starts in Marseille; length – 2.5 week cruise
• Cost – $9 (including flights)
• Sea view cabin; food included but not drinks; cinema
• 10 + gym

Read for All charity

11. The Read for All charity especially targets 11 parents.
12. The Read for All charity mainly tries to contact parents at 12
13. Parents who want help with finding books can go to the Read for All charity's centre or visit their 13
14. The Read for All charity's app costs 14 to download to a smartphone.
15. 15 families can also benefit from the Read for All charity in terms of improving English for the whole family.

19. Cinema —A. Location AB. Location BC. Location CD. Location DE. Location EF. Location FG. Location GH. Location HI. Location IJ. Location JK. Location KL. Location L

20. Main town post office —A. Location AB. Location BC. Location CD. Location DE. Location EF. Location FG. Location GH. Location HI. Location IJ. Location JK. Location KL. Location L

Anna and Mr Stevenson

• A. stressed the importance of the link between handwriting and brain functions
• B. was the first paid for his autograph
• C. wrote the first signature in handwriting that we still have
• D. used seals to identify ownership
• E. started a social graphology
• F. first wrote about the science that was to be called graphology
• G. interpreted handwriting for police

31. The Sumerians —A. stressed the importance of the link between handwriting and brain functionsB. was the first paid for his autographC. wrote the first signature in handwriting that we still haveD. used seals to identify ownershipE. started a social graphologyF. first wrote about the science that was to be called graphologyG. interpreted handwriting for police

32. The Roman Emperor Valentinian —A. stressed the importance of the link between handwriting and brain functionsB. was the first paid for his autographC. wrote the first signature in handwriting that we still haveD. used seals to identify ownershipE. started a social graphologyF. first wrote about the science that was to be called graphologyG. interpreted handwriting for police

33. Camilo Baldi —A. stressed the importance of the link between handwriting and brain functionsB. was the first paid for his autographC. wrote the first signature in handwriting that we still haveD. used seals to identify ownershipE. started a social graphologyF. first wrote about the science that was to be called graphologyG. interpreted handwriting for police

34. Jean Michon —A. stressed the importance of the link between handwriting and brain functionsB. was the first paid for his autographC. wrote the first signature in handwriting that we still haveD. used seals to identify ownershipE. started a social graphologyF. first wrote about the science that was to be called graphologyG. interpreted handwriting for police

35. Wilhelm Preyer —A. stressed the importance of the link between handwriting and brain functionsB. was the first paid for his autographC. wrote the first signature in handwriting that we still haveD. used seals to identify ownershipE. started a social graphologyF. first wrote about the science that was to be called graphologyG. interpreted handwriting for police

The development of e-signature

• E-signatures have made the hand-writing signature 36
• Technologies such as fax and internet created a need for contracts and agreements to be signed without the presence of the signer. E-signatures did not satisfy previous basic law requirements for handwritten signatures as they did not create a 37
• The UN created a 38 in 1996 that set out rules that allowed electronic business to go ahead as e-contracts and paper contracts would meet with 39 in law.
• Although online businesses can use click-to-agree there is still demand for an electronic hand written signature as it can help 40 in law and create human touch.