IELTS Listening Practice Test – Exercise 170

Questions 1-5

Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

Scandinavian Studies

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

A  he was often taken to Denmark.

B  his mother spoke to him in Danish.

C  a number of Danish people visited his family.

2    When he graduates, James would like to

A  take a postgraduate course.

B  work in the media.

C  become a translator.

3 Which course will end this term?

A  Swedish cinema

B  Danish television programmes

C  Scandinavian literature

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

A  19th century playwrights.

B  the Icelandic sagas.

C  modern Scandinavian novels.

5    Beth recommends that James’s paper should be

A  a historical overview of the genre.

B  an in-depth analysis of a single writer.

C  a study of the social background to the literature.

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Questions 6-10

Complete the flow-chart below.

Choose FIVE answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-G, next to Questions 6-10.

 

Abullet points
Bfilm
Cnotes
Dstructure
Estudent paper
Ftextbook
Gdocumentary

 

How James will write his paper on the Vikings

He’ll read a  and choose his topic.
 
He’ll borrow a  from Beth.
 
He’ll plan the  of the paper.
 
He’ll read some source material and write 
 
He’ll write the paper using 10 
 
He’ll write the complete paper.

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