雅思听力第115套

SECTION 1 : QUESTIONS 1-10

Questions 1-3

Choose the correct letter, A. B or C

Example:

Martin wants to

A sell a flat.

B rent a flat.

C buy a flat.

 

1What is Martin’s occupation?

AHe works in a car factory.

BHe works in a bank.

CHe is a college student.

 

2The friends would prefer somewhere with

Afour bedrooms.

Bthree bedrooms.

Ctwo bathrooms.

 

3Phil would rather live in

Athe east suburbs.

Bthe city centre.

Cthe west suburbs

 

Questions 4-10

Complete the table below.

Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

Details of flats available
Location	Features	Good (+) and bad (-) points
Bridge Street, near the 4 _________________	• 3 bedrooms • very big living room	(+) 5 _________________ (£) a month (+) transport links (-) no shower (-) could be 6 _________________
7 _________________	• 4 bedrooms • living room • 8 _________________	(+) 9 _________________ and well equipped (+) shower (+) will be 10 _________________ (-) £800 a month

SECTION 2 : QUESTIONS 11-20

Questions 11-15

Complete the sentences below.

Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.

The British Library The reading rooms are only open for group visits on 11 _________________ The library was officially opened in 12 _________________ All the library rooms together cover 13 _________________ m2. The library is financed by the 14 _________________ The main function of the library is to provide resources for people doing 15 _________________

Questions 16-20

Label the plan below.

Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.

Plan of the British Library

16 _________________

17 _________________

18 _________________

19 _________________

20 _________________

SECTION 3 : QUESTIONS 21-30

Questions 21-25

Choose the correct answer A. B or C

Project on work placement

 

21The main aim of Dave’s project is to

Adescribe a policy.

Binvestigate an assumption.

Cidentify a problem.

 

22Dave’s project is based on schemes in

Aschools.

Bcolleges.

Cuniversities.

 

23How many academic organisations returned Dave’s questionnaire?

A15

B50

C150

 

24Dave wanted his questionnaires to be completed by company

AHuman Resources Managers.

BLine Managers.

Cowners.

 

25Dr Green wants Dave to provide a full list of

Arespondents.

Bappendices.

Ccompanies.

 

Questions 26-30

Complete the notes below.

Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

Notes on project

Introduction

– improve the 26 _________________ of ideas

– include a 27 _________________ of ‘Work Placement’

– have separate sections for literature survey and research 28 _________________ and methods

Findings

Preparation stage – add summary

29 _________________ development – good

Constraints on learning – provide better links to the 30 _________________ from research

 

SECTION 4 : QUESTIONS 31-40

Questions 31-35

Complete the sentences below

Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.

Bilingualism can be defined as having an equal level of communicative 31 _________________ in two or more languages.

Early research suggested that bilingualism caused problems with 32 _________________ and mental development.

Early research into bilingualism is now rejected because it did not consider the 33 _________________ backgrounds of the children

It is now thought that there is a 34 _________________ bilingualism and cognitive skills in children.

Research done by Ellen Bialystok in Canada now suggests that the effects of bilingualism also apply to 35 _________________

Questions 36-40

Choose the correct letter A, B or C.

 

36 In Dr Bialystok’s experiment, the subjects had to react according to

Athe colour of the square on the screen.

Bthe location of the square on the screen.

Cthe location of the shift key on the keyboard.

 

37The experiment demonstrated the ‘Simon effect’ because it involved a conflict between

Aseeing something and reacting to it.

Bproducing fast and slow reactions.

Cdemonstrating awareness of shape and colour.

 

38The experiment shows that, compared with the monolingual subjects, the bilingual subjects

Awere more intelligent.

Bhad faster reaction times overall.

Chad more problems with the ‘Simon effect’

 

39The results of the experiment indicate that bilingual people may be better at

Adoing different types of tasks at the same time.

Bthinking about several things at once.

Cfocusing only on what is needed to do a task.

 

40Dr Bialystok’s first and second experiments both suggest that bilingualism may

Aslow down the effects of old age on the brain.

Blead to mental confusion among old people.

Chelp old people to stay in better physical condition