IELTS Listening Exam 2 Section 1 |
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SECTION 1 Questions 1 - 12 Questions 1 - 8 |
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REQUEST FOR SPECIAL LEAVE |
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Name: Student number: Address: Telphone number: Course: Teacher's name: Student visa expiry date: |
0. Angela Tung (Example) 00. H 5712 (Example) 1. _____________ Tamworth, 2340 ________ 2. _____________ 3. _____________ 4. _____________ |
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I wish to request leave in Term: Dates of leave: Number of working days missed: |
5. _____________ 6. _____________ to 7. _____________ 8. _____________ |
Circle the appropriate letter A-D.
9. Why does Angela want to take leave?
A to visit her aunt and uncle
B to see the National Gallery
C to see the Southern Highlands
D to study more writing
10. Where is Angela going?
A Tamworth
B Brisbane
C Armidale
D Sydney
11. Who is going with Angela?
A her uncle
B her mother
C her aunt
D her father
12. When will Angela go home to her own country?
A in five years
B in twelve months
C in two months
D when her mother goes home
Section 1
1. 10 Bridge Street
2. writing / writing class
3. Mrs Green
4. July 15(th) / 15(th) July / 15/7
5. 1 /one
6. May 31(st) / 31(st) May / 31/5
7. June 4(th) / 4(th) June / 6/ 4
8. 3 / three (days)
9. A
10. C
11. B
12. B
tape 1. Practice Listening Test 1. Turn to Section 1 of
Practice Listening Test 1.
Section 1. Listen to the conversation between Bob
Wills, who is a foreign student adviser at a language
school, and Angela Tung, who is a student, and
complete the form.
First you have some time to look at Questions 1 to 8
on the form now.
You will see that there is an example which has been
done for you. The conversation relating to this will
be played first.
Telephone ring.
Bob: Hello, Foreign Student Adviser's office. This is
Bob Wills speaking. Can I help you?
Angela: It's Angela Tung here, Bob. I'd like to make a
request for special leave. Can l do that over the phone?
Bob: Hello Angela. You can make that request by
phone - but I'll have to fill the form out. Let me get
the special leave form. Okay. Here it is. Tell me your
student number, please.
Angela: lt's H for Harry 5712.
Bob: H5712. Okay. What's your address, Angela?
Narrator: Angela's student number is H5712, so that
has been written on the form. Now we shall begin.
You should answer the questions as you listen
because you will not hear the recording a second time.
Now listen carefully and answer questions 1 to 8.
Telephone rings.
Bob: Hello, Foreign Student Adviser's office. This is
Bob Wills speaking. Can I help you?
Angela: It's Angela Tung here, Bob. I'd like to make a
request for special leave. Can l do that over the phone?
Bob: Hello Angela. You can make that request by
phone - but I'll have to fill a form out. Let me get
the special leave form. Okay. Here it is. Tell me your
student number, please.
Angela: lt's H for Harry 5712.
Bob: H5712. Okay. What's your address, Angela?
Angela: I live at 10 Bridge Street, Tamworth.
Bob: 10 Bridge Street, Tamworth. And your phone
number?
Angela: The telephone number's 810 6745.
Bob: Thanks. What course are you doing?
Angela: l'm in the writing class.
Bob: Writing. Who's your teacher this term?
Angela: Mrs Green - she spells her name like the colour.
Bob: Thanks. Hmm. When does your student visa
expire?
Angela: Let me look. July 15.
Bob: July 15. Okay. Which term do you want to take
leave?
Angela: Do you want dates?
Bob: First, I have to write a term number. When do
you want to take leave?
Angela: ln term 1.
Bob: Okay. Term 1. Now can you tell me what
are the exact dates ?
Angela: I'd like to be away May 31 to June 4.
Bob: Okay. I've got that. You'll miss four working
days between May 31 and June 4. ls that right?
Angela: Only three. l'll be away over a weekend.
I'll be back at my classes on June 5, so that's three
days away.
Narrator: Look at questions 9 to 12.
Now listen to more of the conversation between
Angela and Bob, and answer questions 9 to 12.
Bob: Why do you want to take leave, Angela?
Angela: I'm going to visit my aunt May. She's my
mother's sister. She and her husband are my guardians
while l'm here.
Bob: Where do they live?
Angela: About fifty kilometers from here,
AngelaArmidale.
Bob: Do you have take so long if they live nearby?
Angela: My mother is coming with me. She's come for
a holiday, so she wants to have some time with May,
and I want to spend some time with my mother, too.
Bob: Aren't you going home soon?
Angela: I've applied to extend my time here. I expect
to go home in twelve months.
Narra tor: That is the end of Section 1. You now have
some time lo check your answers.