Cambridge IELTS 6 Listening Test 4

Part 1: Questions 1-10

Complete the notes below.

Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS OR A NUMBER.

Title of conference: Future directions in computing
Three day cost: (1) ………………………………… £ 
Payment by (2) …………………………………  or on arrival
Accommodation:
Conference centre
• (3)  …………………………………£  per night
• Near to conference rooms
Guest house
• (4)  …………………………………£  per night
• Approximately (5) …………………………………  walk from conference centre
Further documents to be sent:
• (6)  …………………………………
• An application form
Location:
Conference centre is on (7)   …………………………………Park road next to (8)  …………………………………
Taxi costs (9)  …………………………………£  or take bus number (10)   …………………………………from station.

Part 2: Questions 11-13

Which team will do each of the following jobs?

Choose THREE answers from the box and write the correct letter A-D next to questions 11-13

11. checking entrance tickets 
12. preparing refreshments 
13. directing car park traffic 

Teams

1. the blue team
2. the yellow team
3. the green team
4. the red team

Questions 14-20

Complete the table below.

Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS OR A NUMBER.

TRAVEL EXPO (TEMPORARY STAFF ORIENTATION PRGORAMME)

Time	Event	Detials
9.30 am	Talk by Anne Smith	– information about pay – will give out the (14)…………..forms
10.00 am	Talk by Peter Chang	– will discuss conference centre plan – will explain about arrangements for (15)……………and fire exits
10.30 am	Coffee break	– go to staff canteen on the (16)……………
11.00 am	Video presentation	– go to (17)…………….. – video title: (18)……………..
12.00	Buffet lunch	– go to the (19)……………….. on 1st floor
1.00 pm	Meet the (20)……………
3.00 pm	Finish

Part 3: Questions 21-25

Complete the summary below.

Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

The school of education libraries

The libraries on both sites provide internet access and have a variety of (21) ……………………….. materials on education. The Castle Road library has books on sociology together with (22) ……………………….. and other resources relevant to the majority of (23) ……………………….. school subjects.

The Fordham library includes resources for teaching in (24) ………………………..  education and special needs. Current issues of periodicals are available at both libraries although (25) ……………………….. issues are only available at Fordham.

Questions 26 and 27
Answer the questions below.

Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS OR A NUMBER.

26. Which books cannot be renewed by telephone or email? 
27. How much time is allowed to return recalled books? 

Questions 28-30

Choose THREE letters, A-G.

Which THREE topics do this term’s study skills workshops cover?

1. An introduction to the Internet
2.  How to carry out research for a dissertation
3.  Making good use of the whole range of library services
4.  Planning a dissertation
5.  Standard requirements when writing a dissertation
6.  Using the Internet when doing research
7.  What books and technical resources are available in the library

Part 4: Questions 31-34

Choose the correct letter A, B or C.

31. When did Asiatic lions develop as a separate sub-species?
    1. about 10,000 years ago
    2. about 100,000 years ago
    3. about 1,000,000 years ago
32. Pictures of Asiatic lions can be seen on ancient coins from
    1. Greece
    2. The Middle East 
    3. India
33. Asiatic lions disappeared from Europe
    1. 2,500 years ago
    2. 2,000 years ago 
    3. 1,900 years ago
34. Very few African lions have
    1. a long mane
    2. a coat with varied colours 
    3. a fold of skin on their stomach

Questions 35-40

Complete the sentences below. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS OR A NUMBER.

THE GIR SANCTUARY

35. The sanctuary has an area of approximately  square kilometers
36. One threat to the lions in the sanctuary is 
37. The ancestors of the Gir Sanctuary lions were protected by a 
38. A large part of lions’  consists of animals belonging to local farmers
39. The lions sometimes  especially when water is short
40. In ancient India a man would fight a lion as a test of 

Cambridge IELTS 6 Listening Test 4 Section 1 Answers

1. 75
2. check/cheque
3. 15
4. 25
5. 10 minute(s’)/min(s’)
6. conference park
7. south
8. library
9. 5
10. 21 A

Cambridge IELTS 6 Listening Test 4 Section 2 Answers

11. D
12. A
13. C
14. tax
15. security
16. ground floor
17. lecture room 311
18. safety at work
19. main hall
20. team leaders

Cambridge IELTS 6 Listening Test 4 Section 3 Answers

21. reference
22. textbooks
23. secondary
24. primary
25. back
26. overdue books
27. 7 working days
28. C OR E OR F (in any order)
29. C OR E OR F (in any order)
30. C OR E OR F (in any order)

Cambridge IELTS 6 Listening Test 4 Section 4 Answers

31. B
32. A
33. B
34. C
35. 1450
36. disease
37. (wealthy) prince
38. diet
39. attack humans
40. leadership