IELTS BOOK-8  LISTENING





Section  1

Question 1 -3

Complete the form below.

Write ONE WORD / NUMBER for each answer.

Rented Properties

Customer's Requirements

Name:   Steven Godfrey

Example

No. of bedrooms:           ...........................four

Preferred location:      in the 1............................ are of town

Maximum monthly rent:     2$............................

Length of let required:              3....................
Starting:                    Septermber    1st







Questions    4 - 8

Complete the table below.

Write ONE WORD / NUMBER FOR EACH ANSWER



address                            Rooms              Monthly rent      Problem


Oakington          living/dining room,             $550              no 4..........
Avenue            separate kitchen                                      


Mead Street               large living room and kitchen           $580            the 5............. bathroom and a cloakroom                             is too large

Hamilton Road         living room, kitchen-dinner, and a......   $550      too 7.......................


Devon Close               living room, dining room                                                     none
                      small kitchen                             8. $..................



Questions  9 and 10

Choose TWO  letters,      A - E.

Which TWO facilities in the district of Devon Close are open to the public at the moment?

A.  museum
B. concert hall
C. cinema
D. sports centre
E. swimming pool


Section 2

Questions  11 - 16

Complete the notes below.

Write the notes below.

Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS / NUMBER FOR EACH ANSWER for each answer.


The NATIONAL ARTS CENTRE

Well known for:                          11......................................

Complex consists of:     concert rooms
theartres
cinemas
art galleries
public library
restaurants
a  12...................

Historical background:     1940   - area destroyed by bombs

1960s - 1970 s - Centre was  13............................. and built

                                      in  14..................................

Managed by:                the 15................................

Open:                      16.............................. days per years

Questions    17 -20

Complete the table below.

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


Day                     Time                 Event              Venue          Ticket  price


Monday




SECTION - 4

QUESTIONS 31 - 34

CHOOSE THE CORRECT LETTER a, b, OR c

               Trying to repeat success

31. Compared to introduceing new business process, attempts to copy existing processes are 

a) more sttractive
b) more frequent
c) more straightforward

32. Most research into the repetition of success in business has

a) been done outside the United States
b) produced consistent findings
c) related to only a few contexts

33. What does the speaker say about consulting experts?

a) too few managers ever do it
b) It can be useful in certain circumstances
c) experts are sometimes unwilling to give advice

34. An expert's knowledge about a business system may be incomplete because

a) some details are difficult for workers to explain
b) workers choose not to mention certain details
c) details are sometimes altered by workers.

Complete the notes below.

Write ONE WORD ONLY  for each answer.

Setting up systems based on an existing process

Two mistakes

Manager tries to:


* improve on the original process
* create an ideal 35...................................... from the best parts of several processes

Cause of problems

* information was inaccurate
* comparison between the business settings was invalid
* disadvantages were overlooked, e.g. effect of changes on  36..........................

Solution

* change 37............................................
* impose rigorous  38...................................
* copy original very closely.
- physical features of the 39...............................
- the 40 .................................. of original employees






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