Listening cambridge 9 - Test3

SECTION 1 Questions 1-10

Complete the table below.
Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.


GREEK ISLAND HOLIDAYS

Apartments Facilities Other Information Cost
Rose Garden Apartments studio flat Example entertainment programme: Greek dancing £219
Blue Bay Apartments large salt-water swimming pool - just 1 metres from beach
- near shops
£275
2 Apartments terrace watersports £490
The Grand - Greek paintings
- 3
- overlooking 4
- near a supermarket and a disco
5 £

Questions 6-10

Complete the table below.
Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

Insurance Benefits Maximum Amount
Cancellation 6 £
Hospital £600. Additional benefit allows a 7 to travel to resort
8 departure Up to £1000. Depends on reason
Personal belongings Up to £3000; £500 for one 9
Name of Assistant Manager: Ben 10
Direct phone line: 081260 543216

SECTION 2 Questions 11-20

Questions 11-13
Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

Winridge Forest Railway Park

11 Simon's idea for a theme park came from
12 When they started, the family decided to open the park only when
13 Since opening, the park has had

Questions 14-18
What is currently the main area of work of each of the following people?
Choose FIVE answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-H, next to questions 14-18.

Area of work
A advertising
B animal care
C building
D educational links
E engine maintenance
F food and drink
G sales
H staffing
14 Simon (the speaker) 14
15 Liz 15
16 Sarah 16
17 Duncan 17
18 Judith 18

Questions 19 and 20
Complete the table below.
Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

Feature Size Biggest challenge Target age group
Railway 1.2 km Making tunnels
Go-Kart arena 19 Removing mounds on the track 20 year-olds

SECTION 3 Questions 21-30

Complete the notes below.
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

Study Skills Tutorial – Caroline Benning

Dissertation topic: the 21

Strengths: 22
- computer modelling

Weaknesses: lack of background information
- poor 23 skills

Possible strategy Benefits Problems
peer group discussion increases 24 dissertations tend to contain the same 25
use the 26 service provides structured programme limited 27
consult study skills books are a good source of reference can be too 28

Recommendations: use a card index
- read all notes 29

Next tutorial date: 30 January

SECTION 4 Questions 31-40

Questions 31 and 32
Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

The Underground House

31 The owners of the underground house
32 What does the speaker say about the site of the house?

Questions 33-40
Complete the notes below.
Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

Design

• Built in the earth, with two floors
• The south-facing side was constructed of two layers of 33
• Photovoltaic tiles were attached
• A layer of foam was used to improve the 34 of the building

Special features

• To increase the light, the building has many internal mirrors and 35
• In future, the house may produce more 36 than it needs
• Recycled wood was used for the 37 of the house
• The system for processing domestic 38 is organic

Environmental Issues

• The use of large quantities of 39 in construction was environmentally harmful
• But the house will have paid its 'environmental debt' within 40