Practice Test 36
In Listening Test 36, you will hear 4 audio recordings and answer questions 1-40. The recordings will be played
Section 1 is a telephone conversation between a passenger and an official at the land transport information service at the Toronto airport.
Section 2 you will hear a representative from a company talk about the holidays that their company organises.
Section 3 is a conversation between a tutor and 2 business students about their research on managing individuals.
Section 4 is a lecture on cave paintings and other types of rock art.
Section 1
Questions 1-10
Q. 1-5
Complete the notes below.
Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.
Transport from Airport to Milton
Example Distance: 147 miles
Options:
• Car hire – don’t want to drive
• 1 _________ – expensive
• Greyhound Bus
o $15 single, $27.50 return
o Direct to the 2 _________
o Long 3 _________
• Airport Shuttle
o 4 _________ service
o Every 2 hours
o $35 single, $65 return
o Need to 5 _________
Q. 6-10
Complete the booking form below.
Write ONE WORD AN DIOR A NUMBER for each answer.
AIRPORT SHUTTLE BOOKING FORM
To: Milton
Date: 6 _________ No. of passengers: One
Bus Time: 7 _________ pm Type of ticket: Single
Name: Janet 8 _________
Flight No: 9 _________ From: London Heathrow
Address in Milton: Vacation Motel, 24 Kitchener Street
Fare: $35
Credit Card No: (Visa) 10 _________
Section 2
Questions 11-20
Q. 11-16
Choose the correct answers A-C and write them next to 11-16 on your answer sheet
11 PS Camping has been organising holidays for _________
A 15 years.
B 20 years.
C 25 years.
12 The company has most camping sites in _________
A France.
B Italy.
C Switzerland.
13 Which organised activity can children do every day of the week?
A football
B drama
C model making
14 Some areas of the sites have a ‘no noise’ rule after _________
A 9.30 p.m.
B 10.00 p.m.
C 10.30 p.m.
15 The holiday insurance that is offered by PS Camping _________
A can be charged on an annual basis.
B is included in the price of the holiday.
C must be taken out at the time of booking.
16 Customers who recommend PS Camping to friends will receive _________
A a free gift.
B an upgrade to a luxury tent.
C a discount.
Q. 17-20
What does the speaker say about the following items?
Write the correct letter A, B or C next to questions 17-20.
A They are provided in all tents.
B They are found in central areas of the campsite.
C They are available on request.
17 barbecues
18 toys
19 cool boxes
20 maps and buckets
Section 3
Questions 21-30
Q. 21-23
Complete the notes below.
Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.
DIFFERENCES BETWEEN INDIVIDUALS IN THE WORKPLACE
Individuals bring different
• Ideas
• 21 _________
• Learning experiences
Work behaviour differences are due to:
• Personality
• 22 _________
Effects of diversity on companies:
• Advantage: diversity develops 23 _________
• Disadvantages: diversity can cause conflict
Q. 24-27
Choose the correct answers A-C and write them next to 24-27 on your answer sheet
24 Janice thinks that employers should encourage workers who are _________
A potential leaders.
B open to new ideas.
C good at teamwork.
25 Janice suggests that managers may find it difficult to _________
A form successful groups.
B balance conflicting needs.
C deal with uncooperative workers.
26 Janice believes employers should look for job applicants who _________
A can think independently.
B will obey the system.
C can solve problems.
27 Janice believes managers should _________
A demonstrate good behaviour.
B encourages co-operation early on.
C increase financial incentives.
Q. 28-30
Complete the sentences below.
Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.
28 All managers need to understand their employees and recognise their company’s _________
29 When managing change, increasing the company’s _________ may be more important than employee satisfaction.
30 During periods of change, managers may have to cope with increased amounts of _________
Section 4
Questions 31-40
Q. 31-35
Complete the notes below.
Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.
SEMINAR ON ROCK ART
Preparation for fieldwork trip to Namibia in 31 _________
Rock art in Namibia maybe
• Paintings
• Engravings
Earliest explanation of engravings of animal footprints
They were used to help 32 _________ learn about tracking.
But:
• Why are the tracks usually 33 _________?
• Why are some engravings realistic and other realistic?
• Why are the unrealistic animals sometimes half 34 _________
More recent explanation
Wise men may have been trying to control wild animals with 35 _________
Q. 36-40
Complete the sentences below. Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.
36 If you look at a site from a _________ you reduce visitor pressure.
37 To camp on a site may be disrespectful to people from that _________
38 Undiscovered material may be damaged by _________
39 You should avoid _________ or tracing rock art as it is so fragile.
40 In general, your aim is to leave the site _________