In the Listening Test 110, you will hear 4 audio recordings and answer questions 1-40.
Section 1 is a telephone conversation between a receptionist and a student about the upcoming architecture conference.
Section 2 is a short introductory monologue on Apsley House.
Section 3 is a conversation between 2 students talking about postgraduate courses in music.
Section 4 is a presentation by a student on how music and art are used in the healing process.
Complete the notes below.
Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND /OR A NUMBER for each answer.
Architecture 21 conference
Conference dates: | 1_________________ |
Conference venue: | 2________________ |
Reservations phone no.: | 3_________________ |
Student rate per day: | 4_________________ |
Contact person: | 5_________________ |
Must act fast: | |
Closing date for talks: | 6_________________ |
Summary should have: | 7_________________ |
Maximum length: | 8_________________ |
Also send: | 9_________________ |
Email address: | 10_________________@uniconf.edu.au |
Write NO MORE THAN FOUR WORDS OR A NUMBER for the answer.
The house was built between 11_____________________
Choose ONE letter A-Cand write the answer next to 12 on your answer sheet.
It was originally constructed as a/an:
A family home
B office
C public house
Write NO MORE THAN FOUR WORDS for each answer.
The house contains art from: 13________________
Until recently, the art gallery was: 14________________
Tomorrow’s talk will be on: 15________________
Write NO MORE THAN FOUR WORDS for each answer.
Breakfast is served in the cafeteria or: 16_________________
You can choose between an English breakfast or: 17__________________
A car park was built because of an increase in: 18_______________
The garden contains many: 19__________________
The animals at Apsley House are all: 20___________________
Choose the correct letter, A, B, o C, and write answers next to 21-25 on your answer sheet.
21 Which college does Chris suggest would be best?
A Leeds Conservatory of Contemporary Music
B The Henry Music Institute
C The Academy in London
22 What entry requirements are common to all the colleges?
A an audition
B an essay
C an interview
23 How much does the course at Leeds Conservatory of Contemporary Music cost?
A £6,000 a year
B £7,000 a year
C £8,000 a year
24/span> What other expenses are payable to the colleges?
A application fee
B insurance
C train fare
25 When is the deadline for Leeds Conservatory of Contemporary Music?
A January 9th
B January 19th
C January 30th
Choose FIVE answers and write the correct letter, A-G, next to questions 26-30.
Which facilities do the colleges have?
Facilities
A large gardens
B multiple sites
C practice rooms
D recording studio
E research facility
F student canteen G technology suite
G technology suite
Colleges
26 Northdown College
27 The Academy in London
28 Leeds Conservatory of Contemporary Music
29 The Henry Music Institute
30 The James Academy of Music
Complete the sentences below.
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
THE HEALTH BENEFITS OF ART AND MUSIC
31 According to the speaker, art and music can benefit patient’s emotional, _________________ and physical well-being.
32 Florence Nightingale first noted the improvements in the year _____________________.
33 The results of many studies did not prove a link between health and art as they were rarely ____________________.
34 The American study looked at the effects of architecture on patients’ ____________________.
35 The patients who were in a ward with a ____________________ were not in hospital for as long and needed less medication.
Complete the table below.
Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.
Recent Research Projects
Type of patient | Type of art/music | Effect on patients | Other improvements |
Unborn babies | 36_____________ | heart rate increased | mother felt relaxed |
Cancer patient | 37_____________ | 38____________ | improvements in well-being |
Hip replacement (elderly) | 39_____________ | eased anxiety | staff 40____________ |