雅思听力真题第139套
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PART 1 : QUESTIONS 1-10
Questions 1-10
Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.
Example: The library re-opened last __month__The library now has
· a seating area with magazines · an expanded section for books on 1 · a new section on local 2 · a community room for meetings (also possible to 3 there) · a new section of books for 4 For younger children · the next Science Club meeting: experiments using things from your 5 · Reading Challenge: read six books during the holidays For adults · this Friday: a local author talks about a novel based on a real 6 · IT support is available on Tuesdays – no 7 is necessary · free check of blood 8 and cholesterol levels (over 60s only) Other information · the library shop sells wall-charts, cards and 9 · evenings and weekends: free 10 is available |
PART 2 : QUESTIONS 11-20
Questions 11-12
Choose TWO letters, A-E.
Which TWO age groups are taking increasing numbers of holidays with BC Travel?
- A16-30 years
- B31-42 years
- C43-54 years
- D55-64 years
- Eover 65 years
Questions 13-14
Choose TWO letters, A-E.
Which TWO are the main reasons given for the popularity of activity holidays?
- AClients make new friends.
- BClients learn a useful skill.
- CClients learn about a different culture.
- DClients are excited by the risk involved.
- EClients find them good value for money.
Questions 15-17
Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.
15
How does BC Travel plan to expand the painting holidays?
- Aby adding to the number of locations
- Bby increasing the range of levels
- Cby employing more teachers
16
Why are BC Travel’s cooking holidays unusual?
- AThey only use organic foods.
- BThey have an international focus.
- CThey mainly involve vegetarian dishes.
17
What does the speaker say about the photography holidays?
- AClients receive individual tuition.
- BThe tutors are also trained guides.
- CAdvice is given on selling photographs.
Questions 18-20
Complete the table below.
Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.
Fitness Holidays
Location |
Main focus | Other comments |
Ireland and Italy | general fitness | personally designed programme also reduces 18 |
Greece | 19 control | includes exercise on the beach |
Morocco | mountain biking | wide variety of levels one holiday that is specially designed for 20 |
PART 3 : QUESTIONS 21-30
Questions 21-26
Complete the flow-chart below.
Choose SIX answers and write the correct letter, A-H, next to Questions 21-26.
A | patterns |
B | names |
C | sources |
D | questions |
E | employees |
F | solutions |
G | headings |
H | officials |
STAGES IN DOING A TOURISM CASE STUDY
RESEARCH · Locate and read relevant articles, noting key information and also 21 · Identify a problem or need · Select interviewees – these may be site 22 , visitors or city 23 · Prepare and carry out interviews. If possible, collect statistics. · Check whether 24 of interviewees can be used ANALYSIS · Select relevant information and try to identify 25 · Decide on the best form of visuals WRITING THE CASE STUDY · Give some background before writing the main sections · Do NOT end with 26 |
Questions 27-30
Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.
The Horton Castle site
27
Natalie and Dave agree one reason why so few people visit Horton Castle is that
- Athe publicity is poor.
- Bit is difficult to get to.
- Cthere is little there of interest.
28
Natalie and Dave agree that the greatest problem with a visitor centre could be
- Acovering the investment costs.
- Bfinding a big enough space for it.
- Cdealing with planning restrictions.
29
What does Dave say about conditions in the town of Horton?
- AThere is a lot of unemployment.
- BThere are few people of working age.
- CThere are opportunities for skilled workers.
30
According to Natalie, one way to prevent damage to the castle site would be to
- Ainsist visitors have a guide.
- Bmake visitors keep to the paths.
- Climit visitor numbers.
PART 4 : QUESTIONS 31-40
Questions 31-40
Complete the notes below.
Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.
The effects of environmental change on birds
Mercury (Hg) · Highly toxic · Released into the atmosphere from coal · In water it may be consumed by fish · It has also recently been found to affect birds which feed on 31 Research on effects of mercury or binds Claire Varian-Ramos is investigating · the effects on birds’ 32 or mental processes, e.g. memory · the effects on bird song (usually learned from a bird’s 33 ) Findings · songs learned by birds exposed to mercury are less 34 · this may have a negative effect on birds’ 35 Lab-based studies · allow more 36 for the experimenter Implications for humans · Migrating birds such as 37 containing mercury may be eaten by humans · Mercury also causes problems in learning 38 · Mercury in a mother’s body from 39 may affect the unborn child · New regulations for mercury emissions will affect everyone’s energy 40 |