In the Listening Test 49, you will hear 4 audio recordings and answer questions 1-40.
Section 1 is a telephone conversation between a man and a woman discussing a hotel reservation.
Section 2 is a news broadcast on a radio station.
Section 3 is a conversation between an admissions tutor at a university interviewing a prospective student.
Section 4 is a lecture on research methods.
Audio
Section 1
Questions 1-10
Questions 1-6
Circle the correct letters A-C
1. Mr. Griffin has been to the Sunrise Hotel…..
A. once previously.
B. twice previously.
C. three times previously.
2. Mr. Griffin is from…
A. Melbourne.
B. Sydney.
C. Perth.
3. Mr. Griffin’s passport number is…
A. 8764748932.
B. 8763728920.
C. 87637489830.
4. Mr. Griffin wants to book…
A. a single room for 2 nights.
B. a double room for 2 nights.
C. a single room for 1 night.
5. Mr. Griffin will arrive at the Sunrise Hotel at…
A. 9.15 pm.
B. 10.00 pm.
C. 9.35 pm.
6. When he gets to the Sunrise Hotel. The food Mr. Griffin will find in his room will be…
A. a cheese sandwich with fries.
6. a cheese sandwich.
C. a burger.
Questions 7-10
Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS OR A NUMBER for each answer.
7. What number room will Mr. Griffin be in at the Sunrise Hotel?___________________
8. How much will Mr. Griffin pay per night at the Sunrise Hotel?___________________
9. Who will take Mr. Griffin’s food to his room?___________________
10. How much will Mr. Griffin pay for his food?___________________
Section 2
Question 11-20
Question 11-15
Complete the descriptions below.
Below are descriptions that Police have released for the two men wanted in connection with the robbery at the local jewelry store, Nicholls.
Man 1
Height 11…………………
Build Slight
Hair Dark
Face Small moustache
Age Early 20s
Clothing Blue jeans
White t-shirt
12…………………
Motorbike helmet
Man 2
Height 5 foot 8
Build 13………………….
Hair Red
Face 14………………….
Age 15………………….
Clothing Dark blue sweater
Black jeans
Motorbike helmet
Questions 16-20
Complete the sentences below.
Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.
CompTec blamed the job losses on reduced sales and 16………………………………………
The airport route expansion will result in 17………………………………………of new jobs.
The Oakley Woods development project was opposed by local residents and local 18………………………. George Finchly, the Westley 19…………………………………, gave the news to the media.
East Moors CC will play their final on Sunday 20…………………………………………..August.
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Section 3
Questions 21-30
Questions 21-26
Complete the admission tutor’s notes below.
Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.
ADMISSION TUTOR’S NOTES
Student’s Name Robert Johnson
Subject to study 21………………………………………….
Why this subject Always interested
Father’s field
At school, good at mathematics and 22…………………………………….
Gap year Worked and travelled in Australia and New Zealand
Jobs during Gap Year 23…………………………………………….
Pub work
24……………………………………………
Building site
Why Westley University Department has 25…………………………………….
Graduates from Westley get jobs in the industry quickly
Near Snowdonia for (26)……………………………….
Likes football – Westley has lots of teams
Questions 27-30
Complete Robert’s notes below
Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.
ROBERT JOHNSON’S NOTES
Type of Course 27…………………………………………… (3rd year in industry)
Assessment Year 1 5 exams
Year 2 28………………………………………
Year 3 No assessment
Year 4 Dissertation of 29………………………………
8 final exams during 30……………………………..
Section 4
Questions 31-40
Questions 31-33
Complete the sentences below.
Write NO MORE THAN 3 WORDS for each answer.
31. The lecture will be useful for any students who are writing ____________________________
32. Modernized countries are described by the speaker as now being __________________________
33. The size of a sample depends on the _________________________ required.
Questions 34 – 40
Complete the notes below.
Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.
Survey Size depends on statistical quality needed and total population size.
A 1000 individual survey can reflect the total population.
Types of Survey:
| Advantages | Disadvantages | |
| 34……………………………… Good for particular groups | Not good for a decent response rate | |
| Telephone | Good for when time and survey length are limited | 35………………………………….. |
| In-Person | Good for collecting complex information | Can mean lots of 36……………………………… |
| Street Interview | 37……………………………… | Not scientific sampling |
Survey Content
Questions can ask about: opinions and attitudes
factual characteristics or behaviour
Questions can be open-ended or 38………………………………….
Questions can be from 5 mins long to 1 hour +
A survey can be 39……………………………………. – interviewees can be questioned on 2 or more occasions
Ethics
Results must not be used commercially
Individuals should not be mentioned
Results should be in 40…………………………………
ie. statistical tables or charts
Answers
Section 1
1. B
2. B
3. C
4. A
5. B
6. B
7. 34
8. $100
9. Room service
10. $9
Section 2
11. (About) 6 foot
12. (A) black leather jacket
13. Fat
14. Clean-shaven
15. The early 20s
16. Increased competition
17. Significant number
18. Environmental groups
19. Mayor
20. 30th
Section 3
21. Civil engineering
22. Physics
23. Delivered furniture/furniture delivery
24. Hotel work
25. (A very) good reputation
26. Hiking/mountaineering
27. Sandwich
28. 5 exams
29. 15,000 words minimum
30. June
Section 4
31. Dissertations and theses
32. Information societies
33. Statistical quality
34. Low in cost/cheap
35. Expensive/the cost
36. Travelling (around)
37. Easy
38. Closed
39. Panel design
40. (Completely) anonymous summaries
Continue with…Test 50
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