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Listening Test 8
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Section 1
Section 1
Two teachers Andrew and Katie discussing the coming Excursion of their language class
Questions 1–6
Complete the notes below. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS OR A NUMBER for each answer.
1.___
Section 2
Section 2
A representative from Easy travel, travel agency, explaining to some customers, the benefits of her company
Questions 11–15
Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.
11.The company deals mostly with:
Section 3
Section 3
Two students, Sam and Liz discussing their University orientation program
Questions 21–24
Complete the timetable. Write the correct letter, A-H, next to questions 21-24.
21.Monday afternoon
Section 4
Section 4
A lecturer discussing public parks
Questions 31–34
Complete the sentences below. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.
31.Behavior in parks is controlled by
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(the) Animal Park
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Cold and cloudy
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10.15 am
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Birds of prey
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(the) reptile display
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6.30 pm
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Chinese
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Japanese
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Korean(s)
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Thai
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B
The speaker explicitly states they specialize in nature holidays, while Nepal is just an example and big cities are explicitly ignored.
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A
While Europe and North America are mentioned as destinations, the speaker clarifies that the Asian market is the primary focus.
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B
The speaker specifies that morning is for accounts and afternoon is for customer consultations.
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C
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A
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D
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F
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B
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C
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A
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G
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E
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C
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A
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Header
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16
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12
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Single
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Work
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Teacher
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Regulations
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Short grass
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Development
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Passive recreation
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Get lost
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Industrial Revolution
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50,000
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(central) lake
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Refuge
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Melbourne
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