IELTS Listening Actual Test 01

SECTION 1

Questions 1 – 4

Complete the table below.

Write ONE WORD AND/OR NUMBERS for each answer.

JOB HUNGTING
Company’s name	Job details	Reference Number	Contact
Example POWER (manufacturing company)	• work in a 1……….. section	SW35FT	Jane 2………
COTTON (grocery company)	• good pay • work – in 3……….. office – in a 4………… • chance of promotion	5…………	go to office

Questions 6 – 10

Complete the notes below

Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

Notes on Jobs

• Local jobs can be found in the 6……………….

• Buy the 7…………….. to get one free magazine (Job Plus)

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

• Advisable to go to an 8…………….. instead of the recruitment seminar

• Bring a student card (10% discount)

• Referee:

– former boss (once had a job)

– one of the 9…………… (if not)

• Intend to take the art course

• Fill out a 10…………… form at the end of the course

SECTION 2

Questions 11 – 15

Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

11 The reason why David is replacing Jane is that

A she is unwell.

B she is very busy.

C she is inexperienced.

12 According to the speaker, what is the problem for the museum currently?

A lack of staff

B lack of publicity

C lack of money

13 Why were the thieves able to successfully steal the statue?

A The security device is outdated.

B The security guard is not well-trained.

C They knew what they were searching for.

14 In order to improve security, they are going to

A get more closed-circuit television cameras.

B hire more security guards.

C buy more computers.

15 What kind of librarian are they looking for?

A responsible

B experienced

C highly-trained

Questions 16 – 20

Label the map below.

Write the correct letter, A-H, next to questions 16-20.

City Museum

16 Box Office ………………..

17 Children’s Room ………………..

18 Cafe ………………..

19 Multimedia Room ………………..

20 Showroom ………………..

SECTION 3

Questions 21 – 26

Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

Willows Studies

21 What field is Willows currently focused on?

A Specialising in one product

B making a variety of products

C adding a lot of retial outlet

22 How did the students feel about the software?

A The professor contacted the company.

B An article was read in a newspaper

C A student work their part-time during the vacations.

23 How did the student fell about the software

A It’s not easy to predict.

B It’s slow for drawing designs

C It had a good interface.

24 How did the students find out about the effects of the software on the company?

A They went to the IT department.

B They talked with the manager.

C They inspected the accounts.

25 The reason why the students have a face-to-face interview alone is that

A they could prepare for exams.

B there will be less disturbance.

C it’s less realistic.

26 How did the two students perform in the exam?

A very disappointing

B significantly good

C above the average

Questions 27 – 28

Choose TWO letters, A-E.

In which TWO ways will the new system affect the company?

A gain more profit

B employ more new staff

C increase sales

D reduce production time

E cut labour costs

Questions 29 and 30

Choose TWO letters, A-E

Which TWO effects will the new system have on new clients?

A getting more involved in the design

B obtaining more contacts

C linking at home to do online work

D wasting less time

E decreasing labour costs

SECTION 4

Questions 31 – 40

Complete the notes below.

Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

A Survey Research

Results of Questionnaire

• The patients preferred to choose the hospital because of the free 31………. service provided.

• Most patients wished the hospital to be 32…………

• Patients were concerned about prior 33……….. about the hospital treatment.

Actions in the next year

• improvements on website for local 34…………. as well as hospital medical staff

• incentive to motivate the members of staff

• extra 35…………. for staff’s success in work

• considering the opinions of the 36………….

• improving the effectiveness of 37…………. between patients, doctors and staff

• first-come-first-served system

Recommendation

• A new unit would be built for those who are suffering from 38…………. disturbance.

• A new ward would be proposed to those in need of 39…………… surgery.

• The equipment is advanced enough to do with the treatments.

• More effective 40…………. is needed to improve the efficiency of communication.