Hotel booking form ielts listening answers 23rd august

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Part 1: Questions 1-8
Complete the form below. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS OR A NUMBER for each answer.

Five Star Caterers – Customer Booking Form

Event: Party

Customer name: Mr. (1)
Daytime telephone number: (2)
Telephone number after 5 pm: As above (if no one answers, (3) )
Number of guests: (4)
Date: (5)

Seating
Shape: (6)
Size: (7)
Number of tables: (8)

Questions 9 and 10
Choose the correct letter A, B or C.

9. The man decided to book
A a three course meal
B a buffet
C a banquet

10. The man will have to pay
A £750 tomorrow
B £100 per head
C £1500 on the day of the party

Part 2: Questions 11-17
According to the speaker, when did the following happen?

Write the correct letter A, B or C next to questions 11-17.

A before 1837
B between 1837 and 1900
C after 1900

11. The East Front was added to the building

12. The last big structural change was made

13. The building was bombed

14. The building became a palace

15. The building was known as The Queen’s House

16. The Houses of Parliament were destroyed by fire

17. The Marble Arch was moved

Questions 18-20
Complete the sentences below. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/ OR A NUMBER for each answer.

18. Up to people attend garden parties at the palace each year.

19. The garden contains more than species of wild flower.

20. The public can visit the nineteen in August or September

Part 3: Questions 21-24
Answer the questions below. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.

21. What aspect of history is it important to learn something from?

22. What do we also need to know about our ancestors?

23. Where are transferable skills useful?

24. What kind of approach to learning does social science use?

Questions 25-30
What is said each of these subjects studied on a social studies course?

Choose your answers from the list below and write the letters A-H next to questions 25-30.

A This will focus on how each generation learns about its own culture
B This necessarily includes a study of physics and chemistry
C This is studied from the point of view of human behavior
D This will only be covered in terms of its theory
E This also covers the distribution of wealth
F This includes the study of archaeology
G This has received criticism for not being scientific enough
H This includes some work on urban planning

25. Anthropology
26. Economics
27. Education
28. Geography
29. Law
30. Sociology and social work

Part 4: Questions 31-37
Choose the correct letter A, B or C.

31. Students should complete their work on the 1950s
A if they want to be allowed to continue attending lectures
B because they will appreciate the information about the 1960s more
C otherwise they face the possibility of being failed for their coursework

32. According to the lecturer, the ‘baby boom’ happened
A because of relaxed attitudes in the sixties
B during a time of war
C because people felt more secure

33. In the sixties the USA had 70 million
A teenagers
B babies
C adults

34. According to the lecturer, compared to the 1950s, the 1960s were
A less conservative
B more conservative
C just as conservative

35. According to the lecturer, literature changed the way women
A over 40 were treated by society
B viewed issues of race in society
C felt about their roles in society

36. The rate of crime in the sixties
A rose 9% during the decade
B was 9 times higher than in the fifties
C was 9 times lower than in the fifties

37. What happened at the start of the 1960s?
A the first heart transplant
B the introduction of the internet
C the invention of lasers

Questions 38-40
Complete the summary below. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

In October, 1962, US President Kennedy met advisers to discuss (38) which proved that the Cubans were installing nuclear missiles, presumably to use against the US. Kennedy was faced with three choices: to try to resolve the crisis diplomatically; to block the delivery of further weapons into Cuba; or to attack Cuba. Kennedy chose (39) option, which prevented the build up of more missiles and led to the withdrawal of the existing ones. Most are agreed that a (40) was narrowly avoided by Kennedy’s decision.

Part 1: Questions 1-5
Complete the notes below. Write NO MORE THAN ONE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

Hotel Armitage Booking Form
Name: Kelvin Jones

Booking number: (1)
Vehicle registration ID: (2) Date of arrival: 21 May Room number: 501 Type of room:

Standard? Deluxe? Suite?: (3)


Extra requirements: (4) Identification: driver’s licence

Length of stay: (5)

Questions 6-10
Complete the map below. Write NO MORE THAN ONE WORD for each answer.

Hotel booking form ielts listening answers 23rd august

(6)                         (7)
(8)                         (9)
(10)

Part 2: Questions 11-13
Choose the correct letter A, B or C.

11. The SIS is
A a non-profit making organization
B owned by an international corporation
C a collective owned by ordinary people

12. The SIS
A has no fees
B has low fees
C avoids paying fees

13. SIS accounts with the same customer number
A will be charged for setting up automatic payments
B attract no service charges
C must have a minimum balance

Questions 14-20
Complete the table below. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/ OR A NUMBER for each answer.

Hotel booking form ielts listening answers 23rd august

(14)                   (15)
(16)                   (17)
(18)                   (19)
(20)

Part 3: Questions 21-23
Answer the questions below. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/ OR A NUMBER for each answer.

21. What period of English Literature will the conference cover?
22. How many panel discussions have been arranged?
23. What is the aim of a panel discussion? To present

Questions 24-30
Complete the notes below. Write ONE WORD ONLY.

Procedure (dealt with by prof.)
• Identify topic of interest involving some (24) • Invite penalties

• Select a (25)


• Decide on (26)

Guidelines
• Introduction of topic and speakers-get (27) information form prof.
• Each panelist speaks for 2 mins-make a hand (28) to show time is up • Primary function = panel discussion (about 40 mins)

• Close discussion and give (29)

• Secondary function = question time (about 15-20 mins)

• At end of question time panel is thanked and audience shows appreciation by (30)

Part 4: Questions 31-35
Complete the notes below. Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

Hydropower
• Renewable-constant source of (31) from natural hydrologic cycle
(32) -90% of hydro energy-electric
• Clean-no air or (33) pollution
(34) and durable-simple to operate
• Flexible-can start and adapt quickly to meet demand-leads to (35) of power supply

Questions 36-38
Label the diagram below. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

Hotel booking form ielts listening answers 23rd august

(36)
(37)
(38)

Questions 39-40
Complete the sentences below. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

39. To be effective, hydroelectric dams should be built across rivers with both sufficient head and

40. There needs to be a balance between the needs of living in developed environments and the preservation of natural habitat.