Answers, Audio & Listening Practice Test 3 for IELTS Academic and General Training Cam 16

Part 1: Questions 1 – 10

Complete the notes below. Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

JUNIOR CYCLE CAMP

The course focuses on skills and safety

  • Charlie would be placed in Level 5.
  • First of all, children at this level are taken to practise in a .

Instructors

  • Instructors wear shirts.
  • A is required and training is given.

Classes

  • The size of the classes is limited.
  • There are quiet times during the morning for a or a game.
  • Classes are held even if there is .

What to bring

  • a change of clothing
  • a
  • shoes (not sandals)
  • Charlie’s

Day 1

  • Charlie should arrive at 9.20 am on the first day.
  • Before the class, his will be checked.
  • He should then go to the to meet his class instructor.

Cost

  • The course costs $ per week.

Part 2: Questions 11–20

Questions 11 and 12: Choose TWO letters, A-E.
11 & 12
According to Megan, what are the TWO main advantages of working in the agriculture and horticulture sectors?
Questions 13 and 14: Choose TWO letters, A-E.
13 & 14
Which TWO of the following are likely to be disadvantages for people working outdoors?
Questions 15-20: What information does Megan give about each of the following job opportunities? Choose SIX answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-H, next to Questions 15-20.
Information
A. not a permanent job
B. involves leading a team
C. experience not essential
D. intensive work but also fun
E. chance to earn more through overtime
F. chance for rapid promotion
G. accommodation available
H. local travel involved

Job opportunities

15 Farm worker
16 Fresh food commercial manager
17 Agronomist
18 Fresh produce buyer
19 Garden center sales manager
20 Tree technician

Part 3: Questions 21–30

Questions 21 and 22: Choose TWO letters, A-E.
21 & 22
Which TWO points does Adam make about his experiment on artificial sweeteners?
Questions 23 and 24: Choose TWO letters, A-E.
23 & 24
Which TWO problems did Rosie have when measuring the fat content of nuts?
Questions 25-30: Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.
25
Adam suggests that restaurants could reduce obesity if their menus
26
The students agree that food manufacturers deliberately
27
What does Rosie say about levels of exercise in England?
28
Adam refers to the location and width of stairs in a train station to illustrate
29
What do the students agree about including reference to exercise in their presentation?
30
What are the students going to do next for their presentation?

Part 4: Questions 31–40

Complete the notes below. Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

Hand knitting

Interest in knitting

  • Knitting has a long history around the world.
  • We imagine someone like a knitting.
  • A ago, knitting was expected to disappear.
  • The number of knitting classes is now increasing.
  • People are buying more for knitting nowadays.

Benefits of knitting

  • gives support in times of difficulty
  • requires only skills and little money to start
  • reduces stress in a busy life

Early knitting

  • The origins are not known.
  • Findings show early knitted items to be in shape.
  • The first needles were made of natural materials such as wood and .
  • Early yarns felt to touch.
  • Wool became the most popular yarn for spinning.
  • Geographical areas had their own of knitting.
  • Everyday tasks like looking after were done while knitting.