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Listening Test 22

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Section 1

Section 1

Now, we begin

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Questions 1–10

Complete the notes below. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND /OR A NUMBER for each answer Conference dates:

1.Conference dates:

Section 2

Section 2

Good afternoon everyone and welcome to apsley house

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Questions 11

Write NO MORE THAN FOUR WORDS OR A NUMBER for the answer.

11.The house was built between

Section 3

Section 3

Two students Anna. And Chris talking about postgraduate courses in music

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Questions 21–25

Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

21.Which college does Chris suggest would be best?

Section 4

Section 4

Part of a student presentation on how music and art are used in the healing process

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Questions 31–35

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

31.According to the speaker, art and music can benefit patients' emotional, and physical well-being.

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  1. 1

    18th - 20th October

    The speaker explicitly states the start and end dates of the event.

  2. 2

    the pacific hotel

    The speaker clarifies that the venue has moved from the university to the Pacific Hotel.

  3. 3

    0793332266

    The speaker dictates the number clearly, including the area code and the double digits.

  4. 4

    $60

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    professor burt

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    last Friday

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    an interesting title

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    300 words

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    brief CV/short CV (curriculum vitae)

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    info

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  11. 11

    1771-1778 /1771 and 1778

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    B

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  13. 13

    all over europe

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  14. 14

    closed to the public

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  15. 15

    the art gallery

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  16. 16

    your room

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  17. 17

    vegetarian food

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  18. 18

    visitors

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  19. 19

    animals

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  20. 20

    very friendly

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  21. 21

    B

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  22. 22

    C

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  23. 23

    A

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  24. 24

    A

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  25. 25

    B

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  26. 26

    E

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  27. 27

    B

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  28. 28

    C

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  29. 29

    G

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  30. 30

    D

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  31. 31

    social

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  32. 32

    1860

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  33. 33

    strictly controlled

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  34. 34

    recovery time

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  35. 35

    nice view

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  36. 36

    live music

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  37. 37

    artistic pictures

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  38. 38

    (felt) less pain

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  39. 39

    (soothing) classical (music)

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  40. 40

    (felt) happier

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