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IELTS Listening Practice Test – Exercise 198

Questions 1-10 Complete the notes below. Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer. DESIGNING A PUBLIC BUILDING: THE TAYLOR CONCERT HALL Introduction The designer of a public building may need to consider the building’s •    function •    physical and 1  context •    symbolic meaning Location and concept of the Concert Hall On the site of a disused 2  Beside a 3  …

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IELTS Listening Practice Test – Exercise 197

Questions 1-2 Choose TWO letters A-E. Which TWO facilities at the leisure club have recently been improved? A  the gym B  the tracks  C  the indoor pool  D  the outdoor pool  E  the sports training for children Show workspace Questions 3-10 Complete the notes below. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer. Joining the leisure club Personal Assessment •    New members should describe any 3  • …

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IELTS Listening Practice Test – Exercise 196

Questions 1-4 Answer the following questions using NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer. 1. How many people are Cindy and Bob planning the picnic for?2. On which date will the picnic be held? 3. What is the total budget for food and drink per person? 4. Which food does Bob specifically say is unsuitable?  Show workspace Questions 5-8 …

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IELTS Listening Practice Test – Exercise 195

Questions 1-2 Watch the video and choose TWO letters for each answer. Which TWO people are heroes for Mr St John? A  a religious person B  a politician C  a sports person D  an IT genius Show workspace Questions 3-4 Which TWO things has he done in his life that he is proud of? A  won an acting award B  won communications awards C  Been at the top …

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IELTS Listening Practice Test – Exercise 194

Questions 1-4 Choose the correct letter, A, B or C. 1    According to the speaker, why is it a good time for D-l-Y painting? A  There are better products available now. B  Materials cost less than they used to. C  People have more free time than before. 2    What happened in 2009 in the UK? A  A record volume of paint was sold: …

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IELTS Listening Practice Test – Exercise 192

Questions 1-4 You will hear part of a podcast for visitors to the popular holiday region called the Treloar Valley. Choose the correct letter, A, B or C. 1    The Treloar Valley passenger ferry A  usually starts services in April. B  departs at the same time each day. C  is the main means of transport for local villagers. 2    What does the speaker …

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IELTS Listening Practice Test – Exercise 191

Questions 1-10 Complete the notes below. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer. Four business values Many business values can result in 1  Senior managers need to understand and deal with the potential 2  that may result. Collaboration During a training course, the speaker was in a team that had to build a 3  Other teams experienced 4  from trying to …

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IELTS Listening Practice Test – Exercise 190

Questions 1-10 Choose the correct letter, A, B C. Study on Gender in Physics 1    The students in Akira Miyake’s study were all majoring in  A  physics. B  psychology or physics. C  science, technology, engineering or mathematics. 2    The aim of Miyake’s study was to investigate A  what kind of women choose to study physics. B  a way of improving women’s …

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IELTS Listening Practice Test – Exercise 189

Questions 1-10 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 1  •    to help companies develop new designs Examples of ethnographic research in business Kitchen equipment •    Researchers found that cooks could not easily …

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