IELTS Listening Practise 2

SECTION 1.
QUESTIONS 1-10
Questions 1-5
Complete the information below. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS OR A

NUMBER for each answer.
Tour information
Destination Sydney
Tour type
(1)
Tourist attractions The Harbour Bridge
The Opera House
The Queen Victoria (2)

Timetable
From 7 am to (3) pm
Closest stop
(4) metres out from here,
at the front of the (5)
Questions 6-10
Complete the booklet of ticket types below. Write ONE WORD OR A

NUMBER for each answer.
Ticket types
minimal
(6) $ Valid during (7) hours
30$ Lasts all day

(8)
premium Lasts all day
free drinks and snacks
(9) $
(10) au
SECTION 2. QUESTIONS 11-20
Questions 11-15
Choose FIVE letters, A—I. Which FIVE group fitness programs are available at

Fitness Land?
A yoga
F barbell classes
В pilates
G kickboxing
С step dance
H zumba
D aerobics
I stretching
E belly dance
Questions 16-20
Complete the timetable of group activities below. Write NO MORE THAN TWO
WORDS for each
answer.
Day Activity name

Monday
(16)
Tuesday
(17)
Wednesday
(18)
Thursday
(19)
Friday
(20)
SECTION 3. QUESTIONS 21-30
Questions 21-25
Answer the questions below. Choose the correct letter, A, B, or C.
21. Why do people experience pain?
A. It preserves good health condition
B. It prevents us from damaging ourselves
C. Continuous pain is useful for humans
22. What parts of our body are responsible for feeling pain?
A. Receptors and nerves
B. Some part of our brain
C. Pain is a complex process, which involves various parts of our body

23. How many people in the UK suffer from pain?
A. 31%
B. 37%
C. 40 million
24. Is chronic pain different from pain we feel when we knock our knee?
A. No, all kinds of pain have evolved as survival mechanisms
B. Yes, there is an enormous difference
C. We don’t have much insight into that
25. Professor John Wood compares pain perception to
A. Beauty
B. Continuousness
C. Anesthesia
Questions 26-28
Choose the correct letters, A, B, or C.
26. How do scientists block pain nowadays?
A. By blocking activity of nerves that send electrical signals
B. By understanding mechanisms of pain perception and altering them
C. By threating the central nervous system

27. When do patients experience “phantom limb” pain?
A. After the operation
B. While their wounds heal
C. After the amputation
28. Are peripheral nerves involved in process of feeling pain?
A. No, pain has nothing to do with peripheral nerves
B. Yes, peripheral nerves are required to feel pain
C. Scientists don’t know much about pain perception nowadays
Questions 29 and 30
Complete the information below. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for

each answer.
What’s happening in a case of phantom limb?
Pain can create a (29) of itself. The same way listening to music can
take you to a certain point in time, some sort of stimulation can cause
a (30) to be re-experienced.
Questions 31-33
Complete the sentences below.
Write NO MORE THAN ONE WORD for each answer.
31. Psychologist Dr Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic says, “If narcissism is fire, then
Facebook is ”.
32. People have a desire to broadcast their lives to reinforce their self-
concept, and self-centered needs.
33. According to the recent research, the more time you spend on the various
social networks, the more you become.
Questions 34-36
Choose the correct letter, A, B, or C.
34. Social networks may cause depression because:
A. People have to portray themselves in a positive way
B. People spend too much time on social networks
C. People compare themselves to others and feel miserable
35. What is the biggest problem of children and teenagers who spend too much
time online?
A. They don’t develop their social and intellectual skills
B. They grow isolated
C. They don’t spend enough time on education
36. If children spend their time looking at screens instead of looking out, what
consequences it may cause?
A. Their adaptation to the world is more technologically mediated
B. They encounter difficulties in interacting with other people
C. They experience deficit in social and emotional skills
Questions 37-40
Complete the sentences below.
Write NO MORE THAN ONE WORD for each answer.
37. Psychotherapist Gillian Isaacs Russell discovered that there are some
distinct differences between working on the screen and working in the
room.
38. Therapies like CBT are appropriate for online use because they are
.
39. Psychotherapists have to pay attention to , non-verbal part of

relationship, as it makes 60% of our communication.
40. There are some risks related to treatment at distance, because therapists
can’t see the whole body and a lot of things that are going on.

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SECTION 1.

Complete the information below. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS OR A

The Opera House

The Queen Victoria (2)

at the front of the (5)

Complete the booklet of ticket types below. Write ONE WORD OR A

30$ Lasts all day

SECTION 2. QUESTIONS 11-20

Choose FIVE letters, A—I. Which FIVE group fitness programs are available at

Day Activity name

SECTION 3. QUESTIONS 21-30

Answer the questions below. Choose the correct letter, A, B, or C.

21. Why do people experience pain?

A. It preserves good health condition

B. It prevents us from damaging ourselves

C. Continuous pain is useful for humans

A. Receptors and nerves

B. Some part of our brain

C. Pain is a complex process, which involves various parts of our body

A. No, all kinds of pain have evolved as survival mechanisms

B. Yes, there is an enormous difference

C. We don’t have much insight into that

25. Professor John Wood compares pain perception to

Choose the correct letters, A, B, or C.

26. How do scientists block pain nowadays?

A. By blocking activity of nerves that send electrical signals

B. By understanding mechanisms of pain perception and altering them

C. By threating the central nervous system

A. After the operation

B. While their wounds heal

C. After the amputation

28. Are peripheral nerves involved in process of feeling pain?

A. No, pain has nothing to do with peripheral nerves

B. Yes, peripheral nerves are required to feel pain

C. Scientists don’t know much about pain perception nowadays

Complete the information below. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for

What’s happening in a case of phantom limb?

Complete the sentences below.

Write NO MORE THAN ONE WORD for each answer.

31. Psychologist Dr Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic says, “If narcissism is fire, then

concept, and self-centered needs.

social networks, the more you become.

Choose the correct letter, A, B, or C.

34. Social networks may cause depression because:

A. People have to portray themselves in a positive way

B. People spend too much time on social networks

C. People compare themselves to others and feel miserable

A. They don’t develop their social and intellectual skills

B. They grow isolated

C. They don’t spend enough time on education

B. They encounter difficulties in interacting with other people

C. They experience deficit in social and emotional skills

Complete the sentences below.

Write NO MORE THAN ONE WORD for each answer.

39. Psychotherapists have to pay attention to , non-verbal part of

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