Cambridge IELTS 19 Listening Test 4 Part 1: Listen and answer questions 1-10 Questions 1-6 Complete the notes belowWrite ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer. First day at work • Name of supervisor: 1. • Where to leave coat and bag: use 2. in staffroom • See Tiffany in HR: to give 3. number to collect 4. • Location of HR office: on 5. floor • Supervisor’s mobile number: 6. Questions 7-10 Complete the table below. Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer. Responsibilities Task 1 Task 2 Notes Bakery section Check sell-by dates Change price labels Use 7. labels Sushi takeaway counter Re-stock with 8. boxes if needed Wipe preparation area and clean the sink Do not clean any knives Meat and fish counters Clean the serving area, including the weighing scales Collect 9. for the fish from the cold-room Must wear special 10. Part 2: Listen and answer questions 11-20 Questions 11-12 Choose TWO correct answers. Which TWO problems with some training programmes for new runners does Liz mention? There is a risk of serious injury. They are unsuitable for certain age groups. They are unsuitable for people with health issues. It is difficult to stay motivated. There is a lack of individual support. Questions 13-14 Choose TWO correct answers. Which TWO tips does Liz recommend for new runners? doing two runs a week running in the evening going on runs with a friend listening to music during runs running very slowly Questions 15-18 What reason prevented each of the following members of the Compton Park Runners Club from joining until recently? Choose the correct letter, A, B, or C. ReasonsA. a lack of confidenceB. a dislike of runningC. a lack of timeClub members A B C 15. Ceri 16. James 17. Leo 18. Mark Questions 19 and 20 Choose the correct answer.19.What does Liz say about running her first marathon? It had always been her ambition. Her husband persuaded her to do it. She nearly gave up before the end. None 20. Liz says new runners should sign up for a race every six months. within a few weeks of taking up running. after completing several practice runs. None Part 3: Listen and answer questions 21-30 Questions 21-25 Choose the correct answer. 21. Kieran thinks the packing advice given by Jane’s grandfather is common sense. hard to follow. over-protective. None 22. How does Jane feel about the books her grandfather has given her? They are not worth keeping. They should go to a collector. They have sentimental value for her. None 23. Jane and Kieran agree that hardback books should be put out on display. given as gifts to visitors. more attractively designed. None 24. While talking about taking a book from a shelf, Jane describes the mistakes other people make doing it. reflects on a significant childhood experience. explains why some books are easier to remove than others. None 25. What do Jane and Kieran suggest about new books? Their parents liked buying them as presents. They would like to buy more of them. Not everyone can afford them. None Questions 26-30 Where does Jane’s grandfather keep each of the following types of books in his shop?Choose correct letter, A-G. Location of books A near the entranceB in the atticC at the back of the shopD on a high shelf E near the stairsF in a specially designed spaceG within the cafe Types of books A B C D E F G 26. rare books 27. children’s books 28. unwanted books 29. requested books 30. coursebooks Part 4: Listen and answer questions 31-40 Questions 31-40 Complete the notes below. Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer. Tree planting Reforestation projects should: • include a range of tree species• not include invasive species because of possible 31. with native species• aim to capture carbon, protect the environment and provide sustainable sources of 32. for local people• use tree seeds with a high genetic diversity to increase resistance to 33. and climate change• plant trees on previously forested land which is in a bad condition, not select land which is being used for 34. Large-scale reforestation projects • Base planning decisions on information from accurate 35..• Drones are useful for identifying areas in Brazil which are endangered by keeping 36. and illegal logging. Lampang Province, Northern Thailand • A forest was restored in an area damaged by mining.• A variety of native fig trees were planted, which are important for– supporting many wildlife species– increasing the 37. of recovery by attracting animals and birds, e.g., 38. were soon attracted to the area. Involving local communities • Destruction of mangrove forests in Madagascar made it difficult for people to make a living from 39..• The mangrove reforestation project:– provided employment for local people– restored a healthy ecosystem– protects against the higher risk of 40. Time's up
