Listening Test 1

LISTENING TEST 1
SECTION 1
Question 1-6 Which hotel offers the following facilities?
Birthday party arrangements
A. Royal Hotel
B. Star Hotel Example
C. Winchester Hotel Online booking B
D. All three hotels
1. Sea view ………………..

2. Disable access ………………..
3. Indoor play area ………………..
4. Choice of food ………………..
5. Private dining room ………………..
6. Group discount ………………..
Question 7-10 Complete the notes below. Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.
Things to do immediately
Send a 7………………………………………. to the Winchester Hotel
Make the 8……………………………………….
Things to do later:
Find out who needs help with 9………………………………………….
Tell people not to bring any 10………………………………………..
SECTION 2
Question 11-16: Complete the sentence below. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS.
The game of curling
11. The four players on the team are called the ……………………………………, the Second, the Third and the Skip.
12. The length of ice on which curling is played is called the ………………………………….
13. The target area is called the ………………………………………….
The main pieces of equipment used are stones and brushes.
14. Scottish brushes are usually made from ……………………………………
15. One shoe needs to have a sole made of …………………………………

Question 17-20. Choose the correct letter A, B, or C.
17. Montreal Curling Club is famous as
A. the champion club of the local league
B. the oldest sports club in the region
C. the most influential club in winter sports.
18. The Caledonian Curling Club was formed in order to
A. attract interest in the sport.
B. train young players
C. fix regulations for the game
19. In the 16th century, curling avoided being banned because
A. it was already so popular
B. it was good training for battle
D. it was only played by children
20. Early curling games in Canada used implements made of
A. local material
B. imported stone
C. cast iron
SECTION 3
Question 21-24. Choose the correct letter A, B, or C.
Using scientific techniques to investigate works of art
21. What does Josh think about Jackson Pollock’s painting?
A. they are easy to copy
B. They are complex
C. They are childish
22. The $5 painting was considered to be a fake because
A. it lacked documentation
B. it was too cheap
C. it featured the wrong colours.
23. What made the International Foundation of Art for Research reject the $5 painting?
A. what was on the back of the painting
B. the type of paint used
C. how the paint was applied
24. What do Josh and Emily agree about art evaluation?
A. Only an experienced critic can evaluate a painting’s authenticity.
B. Modern scientific methods have replaced the traditional approach.
C. Experts from the science and art worlds should work together.
Question 25-30. Complete the chart below
A. Ultrasound
B. Gamma-ray technology
C. Stone
D. A laser scanner
E. A radar machine
F. Glass
G. A thermographic camera
H. Brick
Seracini’s search for Leonardo Da Vinci’s Battle of Anghiari
Seracini used
25…………………………
………. to help make a
model of the building.
Seracina used
26…………………… to
reveal different materials in
the walls. He found the
original architecture.
Seracini guesses that Da Vinci painted his masterpiece on the east wall, in a space that used to hold 27…………
Seracina analysed the wall

using
28…………………………
……….Seracini hypothisedathat the
and discovered
secondDa Vinci
wall painting
behind it. is still
there on the original
29…………………… wall.
Seracini is using
30…………………………
……. to prove his theory.
SECTION 4
Question 31 – 40: Complete the note below. Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.
Sustainability
Sustainability: Term first used in 1987 by writers of United Nations report
Lecture aim: Analysis of the 31…………………………………. surrounding sustainability
Sustainable development: Development that will meet the needs of both present and future 32………………
Myth 1:
 No mention of the 33……………………………………………. in original definition
 Original focus: poorer nations should have the same 34…………………………………. to natural resources as
richer nations
Myth 2: ‘green’ vs Sustainable
 Key difference: unlike ‘green’, ‘sustainable’ is not always associated with things that are natural
 For the sustainability lobby, the key problem is finding 36……………………………………… to develop
technology
 Sustainability lobby is prepared to 37………………………………………. nuclear energy
Myth 3: Role of technology
 Introduction of battery stations on 38…………………………………….. is an example of new business

thinking, not new technology.
 Agriculture: some farmers plant crops like sunflowers which don’t use much water, unlike
39……………………….
 Greater use of water is a result of changes in our 40 ……………………………………

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Birthday party arrangements

1. Sea view ………………..

The game of curling

13. The target area is called the ………………………………………….

The main pieces of equipment used are stones and brushes.

14. Scottish brushes are usually made from ……………………………………

15. One shoe needs to have a sole made of …………………………………

Question 25-30. Complete the chart below

Seracini’s search for Leonardo Da Vinci’s Battle of Anghiari

Seracina analysed the wall

Sustainability: Term first used in 1987 by writers of United Nations report

Lecture aim: Analysis of the 31…………………………………. surrounding sustainability

Myth 2: ‘green’ vs Sustainable

Myth 3: Role of technology

 Introduction of battery stations on 38…………………………………….. is an example of new business

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