IELTS Listening Test 21

IELTS Check — Listening
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Part 1

Questions 1-6

Choose the correct letter A, B or C.

1. The Family Welcome event in the art gallery begins at
A
B
C
2. The film shown in the Family Welcome event is about
A
B
C
3. When do most of the free concerts take place?
A
B
C
4. Where will the 4 pm concert of Latin American music take place?
A
B
C
5. The boat race begins at
A
B
C
6. One of the boat race teams
A
B
C

Questions 7-10

Complete the sentences below. Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

Paxton Nature Reserve

  1. Paxton is a good place for seeing rare 7 all year round.
  2. This is a particularly good time for seeing certain unusual 8
  3. Visitors will be able to learn about 9 and then collect some.
  4. Part of the 10 has been made suitable for swimming.

Part 2

Questions 11-15

Choose the correct letter A, B or C.

Changes in Barford over the last 50 years

11. In Shona's opinion, why do fewer people use buses in Barford these days?
A
B
C
12. What change in the road network is known to have benefited the town most?
A
B
C
13. What is the problem affecting shopping in the town centre?
A
B
C
14. What does Shona say about medical facilities in Barford?
A
B
C
15. The largest number of people are employed in
A
B
C

Questions 16-20

What is planned for each facility? Choose FIVE answers from the box (A-G).

Plans

  • A. it will move to a new location
  • B. it will have its opening hours extended
  • C. it will be refurbished
  • D. it will be used for a different purpose
  • E. it will have its opening hours reduced
  • F. it will have new management
  • G. it will be expanded

16. railway station car park

17. cinema

18. indoor market

19. library

20. nature reserve

Part 3

Questions 21-26

Complete the table below. Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

Subject of drawingChange to be made
A 21 surrounded by treesAdd Malcolm and a 22 noticing him
People who are 23 outside the forestAdd Malcolm sitting on a tree trunk and 24
Ice skaters on 25 covered with iceAdd a 26 for each person

Questions 27-30

Who is going to write each part of the report? Write A, B, C or D.

A Helen only   B Jeremy only   C both   D neither

27. how they planned the project

28. how they had ideas for their stories

29. an interpretation of their stories

30. comments on the illustrations

Part 4

Questions 31-40

Complete the notes below. Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

Ethnography in Business

Ethnography: research which explores human cultures. It can be used in business:

  • To investigate customer needs and 31
  • To help companies develop new designs

Examples

  • Kitchen equipment: cooks could not easily see the 32 in measuring cups
  • Cell phone (Uganda): customers wanted to check the 33 used
  • Computer companies: need to develop 34 to improve communication
  • Hospitals: nurses needed information about 35 in different parts of the hospital
  • Airlines: respondents recorded information about their 36 while travelling

Principles

  • Researcher does not start with a hypothesis
  • Participants selected by criteria such as age, 37 or product used
  • Participants must feel 38 about taking part
  • Usually direct 39 of participants
  • Interview guided by the participant
  • Time needed for 40 of the data