Listening Test 01

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SECTION 1

Questions 1 – 5

Complete the table below.

Write ONE WORD AND/OR NUMBERS for each answer.

JOB HUNTING

1.

Company’s name : POWER (manufacturing company)

Job details : work in a

section

2.

Reference Number : SW35FT

Contact : Jane

3.

Company’s name : COTTON (grocery company)

Job details :

  • good pay
  • work

– in

office

4.

– in a

5.

Reference Number :

Contact : go to office

Questions 6 – 10

Complete the notes below

Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

Notes on Jobs

6.

• Local jobs can be found in the

7.

• Buy the

to get one free magazine (Job Plus)

8.

• Feel stress and spend a lot of time looking for jobs

• Advisable to go to an

instead of the recruitment seminar

9.

• Bring a student card (10% discount)

• Referee:

– former boss (once had a job)

– one of the

(if not)

10.

• Intend to take the art course

• Fill out a

form at the end of the course

SECTION 2

Questions 11-14

Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

11.

What kind of changes is the station making?

12.

The original buildings on the site were

13.

Firstly the station intended to use the site as

14.

The new buildings will be situated to the right side of

Questions 15- 20

Label the map below.

Write the correct letter, A-G, next to questions 15-20.

Leisure Complex Plan

15.

Cafe

16.

Taxi Rank

17.

Car Park

18.

Passenger Waiting Area

19.

Waiting Area for Wheelchair Users

20.

Tourist Office

SECTION 3

Questions 21 – 26

Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

21.

How could ancient Africans recognize different stars?

22.

In which way do the Weyaka people like to deal with their money?

23.

What do the Africans obtain from their suffering?

24.

What are the local people concerned with?

25.

What is the reason for the declining financial condition of the African people?

26.

When can the African people expect to stop suffering from starvation?

Questions 27 – 30

Complete the sentences below.

Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

27.

A valuable quality of the Africans is to make up for the difficulties of food transportation -

28.

The government intends to pay greater attention to their plan -

29.

Nowadays, the Africans are encouraged to in an area consistently -

30.

For the Weyaka people, it is impolite to visit someone’s home without -

SECTION 4

Questions 31 – 40

Complete the notes below.

Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORD ONLY for each answer.

A Chain Store in the UK

31.

Initial expansion

– The company expanded by opening more

to increase market share in England.

32.

– They could raise capital by reducing the number of branches in southern

33.

Consultation

– They closed the

of the convenience stores in Oxford.

34.

– Over 200 staff had to be transferred and

35.

– A new brand image was established to focus on selling

36.

The future way

– A

was assigned to hold each discussion.

37.

– Retail stores should be flexible in making

38.

– Changes should be introduced in

so that the staff can become accustomed to the new rules.

39.

Conclusion

– Be open-minded about the

for expansion they choose.

40.

– Companies have saved costs by changing the structure of the

of department stores.