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Lee show up, we gn” show out Filan cup, pat some liquor in it shop, sata minate Ride o Harem, Holywood Takson, Mississippi “__Smoathor than fresh dry skippy __ Take a sip sgn achock Julio, gt the stich chorus Sillin the gaps with the missing letters Come on, ____j___ onit you soy the fant sou f then ownit Dont bag bout it come s___ me ‘Come on, dence Samp on it you sexy hen aunt it Well its Saturday nigh and we i the Dea’ elieve me just watch come on! Don't beieve me just watch uh Dont baieve mo just watch ub Dent believe mo just watch uh Don beleve me ust watch Dent beiove me ust watch ey, hey. hey, ob 6. Translate these werd in your Tangoge Uptown funk ~ hood ehucks- flaunt ras shinny 3 8 DODD Down Under - Men at work ‘Traveling in a fried-out On 2 hippie Head Imet'a strange lady, she made me nervous She took me in and gave me And she said Do you come from a land down under? Where women And men Can't you hear, can’t you hear the You'd better run You'd better take cover Buying from a man in He was and full oF said: do you speak my language? He just smiled and gave mea sandwich ‘And he said Where beer does flow and men chunder Leome from a lend down under ‘You'd better run, you'd better take cover ‘Can't you hear, can't you hear the thunder? HII Are you trying to tempt me? Because I come from the land of plenty With a slack jaw, and not much to 2: Id to the ran: Do you come from a I ‘here women And men You'd better take cover eooses D OC OHO LOLDLDLLDLGISOO9 99 Cut, Byes tart, Kind, Line Open, | ks withthe words in the box. To pnt sn Platform; Sometimes j Taay eae ‘Went alc one in trate arama he ea Tas % to Team tates pee Seon Sore", ed crows hah he part ica aa Eat. RES ES Eien Mynew — finehenne Mum Eveline Cc Eschonst ae peony (ote Rw an 13. Now numer thetine a they appear 1 Tay aye cde best they cou Wick me wal ©. Give my gad to sol and romance, ‘4 Wave gdbye You've gota etme go And so mgt devotion 4: Pay my respects pace and vite You aught me eveything Lino iL Wave goodbye 4 Send mycoodoleees to anod ‘Eve my reads sol an romance, CHORUS 4. Correct he mistakes Will your computer be alright ‘When you dea of house tonight? ‘Thar is no vilage were speaking etme koi yoo sal il Seciag GhoRus ‘Youve got etme now cHoRUS ‘Are we human? ‘rare we dancer? Arewe hums? rare we dane? Marvin felt nervous about 8 Feper in front ofthe clas. Marvin felt nervous about In front ofthe class. ‘Youcannot, migeina more than. thre classes during the semester Youicannot thse casseé dung the semester, ‘Sarah fated the class becase she was confused about, ful, lab, equlrement. ‘Sarah fled the class because she was confused out, requltement, ‘They hoped ellaators. during their our of he Bverades, ‘They hoped. uring theictour ofthe Bergades. . ‘Yarget Making Assumptions In der to uncestand a conversation, you should focus on fo things the and the tope, To score wall onthe IELTS, You should determine what you low and hat you need to know. ‘As youlsten oa conversation you must make some asamptions about the speaks: ne aro toye Wat i tir relationship? Were are they? Wat do thy plan to do? Wat eid they dor Wat ate thi fatinge? ‘You must also make some assumptions about the lope Wat are tey tating about Wet happenes? Wat mio happen? ‘You wont to ow who, whet when, where, Why, and ho o help you maks these assumptions, yeu should sean the, questions In your Lstening Test bookiet gully and ack youssf Who? What? When? Wher? Why? ‘ac How? By looking for the answers to these general questions, you wl discover ‘what you know and what you need to know. You wil have about 20 seconds to lok over these questions. Use that time to make assumptions about the Istning passage. Read Ue question est. Then rad the ‘earl on “Assumption” on page 28 Do the pxercies. Finally, ten tothe conver= Salon and test your assumptions. lusrmime wopu 21 ‘SECTION 1 Questions 1-5 Compt bo "to ee noms ont fo cach ane Woo aries Fenty Fem sass Questions 6-8. Choose three aes, AG. ‘What featurs wal ames get with his apartment? dy baleony garage parking space forage spsce exercise ch fireplace . ‘washing machine ounvow> Questions 9-10, . , # (Complete the sentences. 4 Writeno won nu nie wor for each anser, : ‘The apartment wil be ready next 9. morenand . James will have to pay 10, We don't know tie: tte nur ofthe que n Sucton I, QuasonI-10n pag 229 he quston Whats James last name? Question al »©SS8CCCE ‘What features ye get with his apartment? ._Wihenwill he sparonentbe ready? (6. How veh isthe deposi >. Now eno he convertion. Listen or the answers you donno. SECTION 2 : (Questions 1-13 [Complete the information about the museur. Write no women ier wom fo xen foreach dnsier 2eeee Jamestown Museum of Art Information for Visitors Basce Fees: Adults $11 : | (Chuldeen $12 Entrance fee for senor citizens on 18... Hows ‘Tues-Thur 11:00 25:00 72 Fri 1:00 46.-700 ra. Sat-Sun 10.00 600 r, ‘Mondays and holidays closed 24 mts: © © 8G GOBGBHDDLGOGDHS2E* Questions 14-18 tin th musing information on she map ofthe muse. Wile no wns uae ranss wows foreach answer tries |. fat 7 “ ons fe OOO Fx toed ‘end souvenins Questions 19-20 Comp hp t ‘ti ee mo nero Node to meer ts Te vig ei eta aos: Closed fr 19 Stop nda 29 nnn Mien Soe Employee oat ‘All others must have an appointment. 7 Assumptions ‘Find dhe answers to: Who! What? When? Where? and Why? Who are the speakar? ‘What re they talking about? When s something happening? ‘Where i something happening? Wir ae they having convertion? Usremne HoDULE 2s ‘Target 2—Unclerstanding Numbers ‘ Many ofthe questions onthe IELTS Listening Module ack you to remember, enti, and/or write numbers that you heat. Thi san easy sil to practic, but a aul one to pertoct ‘You wilheor: Fight 5 leaves from Gate 15 Concourse CS. You willzss: We the number you hear. ee. CPO LLL LL LODE PMA DBL AMA BAL Many numbers sound ake, Here are 8 few easly confused number. Sy them out zu | [su om] [6% 00 «6 “Ty t6 use the context to make a guess about what you rehearing. When you look ‘over the questions to make stsumplons about the tope, pay attention to those ques ‘ons that ask for spelie numbers. Listen careuly for those numbers stn forthe numbers and answer the questions Witte a number in the Bankr choore the correct letter, Bor C 1 (credit Card Charge Forma ‘Address, 13H Sueet (card Number: ‘ow many seats are therein the now theatert A 20 B 250 50 4 Howimuch wl he woman pay forthe hotel vom? fs @ A $255 ~ 3 is : ce © bis a 5 ft ost Root ~# ey eae nae fl Fgh mmber =o e Onan Sk {Listen to thee telephone mumbers Payatention to theway thre differnt spaker iy the number, : 6 T0508 11 637.0580 _ 7 i188 12 255.1811 8 220003 18 287-6216" - 9 enisse 14 as5-a021, 10 824-1501, 15 305-8380 [Now write the mumbersyo hear, 6 n Tn benim WB B oe oe ° : u rig 10 6 ‘Target 3-Understanding the Alphabet "Many of the questions on the IELTS Listening module ask you to tametnbe,denty, andor write letters ofthe alphabet that you hear. Ths Isa good ski to prictice for the test on for roa te : ‘You wit hear Speaker: Is your name spelled L- isn orL=y=n=n? ‘Speaker 2: Actually, I's Lyne with ano You wil se White the name you hear, ® omnes Circle the correc spelling ofthe name you hea, 1 Tomas Tans . 2 ibe 3 my hen ffotess Reon © Seta Spgs ° Non De Questions 7-12 Gimp betes ‘Write Wo Noes uum wonos ior amen forthe arse. 7 Order Foe ‘Alber Stoot Prva Bag 91081)" ‘Aitkland 1, New Zealand > Tek 308-5445, Recervations Name: ROBE Avensis oom number304 Price B © wo u . Professo8 DEA ne c : Office hours: , Th 3:00-5:00 (Osice number: B B : Addresses « . w ‘ Name Wild Flower Society... , Address: A, ‘State Stree, ¢ cy B.. aye No peti sere ‘Tanget 4—Distinguighing Similar Sounds Some words sound slr to each cher but they re ceent. For speakers of eran languages, ome sounds are more cificut to distinguish than others, Native Language ite Sounee Samples Anbie ponds nan Russin and’ door / tore Spanish shand ch ‘sh heh Japanese andr fot rot French Jandy kt vet ‘hal Vand we vot/ wet Korean hands thins Enalsh vowels can be dificult to estingush for speakers of almost any lansuage. ere are some commonly confused English vowel sounds; snd ee shi / sheep aande at / net and ay det / data, and aw beat /Bouant sande bee but . {tte sways good idea to practic dstngushing sila sounds in Enh. Tis wi help you choose the correct spelt of a Word. Determine which sounds ov yu the ‘rt liicty and lok for minimal pars dls one and in books that il help you Practice them. thete are exereizae that fosus on two ml but iferent see @ enscnees ead and Ison to these commonly canfused words. In each pat the only dference ls one sound, Dath path wet wed ow / aw xb /eup ‘dumb / some cat out lice frce math / ase chit cheat hip sp din ding set st smateh / mash jam yam war / dave west vest AB Bes PRacnica2 vb beach J peach’ 2 back! pack 3 stable / staple 4 cabs emp we 5 lane rain alive are 17 eo exovm ght ght cash 9 choose /shoos 10 cheat / sheet AL ie ist 12 rou f mush ua 18 tore door 14 tied! dyed 15 bude bot 16 nest /need Listen to the sentence and circle the word you hear we 17 nk / sink 18 thick sek 19 path / pass 20 myth mis ang, 21. sin ing 2 sun sung 23 gone gone 24 thin / thing wiv 25 worse verse 26 ‘wine / ine 27 wiper viper 2 weird / veered Vowels 29 et late 0 set eat Si mun/ ran coat / caught seat / sit aH 4 ‘Target 5—Listening fer Descriptions ‘When youtstnto a conversation ora lectures za in your mind what the specker Is ezcussing, I the speaker tats about = garden, you vil ee in your mind some plants, tres, and walways. As the apeater continues tnd tas about © fountain in the gordon, you wl ad = funtan in your mine’= eye. You misht think the fountain |s madi of cermant, bu the speaker dereribes one made of marble. You can change ta image easly in yourming (nthe IELTS you wil Nave t isan to descriptors end mich thom toa dee wing In your tet bookie Questions 1-3, {ook atthe following houses. Write « short dseiption ofeach See the model ansuers on pages, = * | gooooo] @ cuesioss Now listen othe eoeersation, Where does the woman lve? Choose the corn ese AB. arC. 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 Ld 9 2 ° - ; 8 @ 2 8 @ 3 8 = LJ 8 7 — Questions 5-8 Look the fllwng men. Tbe noses of ther descriptions. 18 Now ison wo eho aus buen (Choose the eter that matches the description. A ort: Lod at telling women. Take notes ofthe desrpons Now tren to the conversation. (Choose he eter that matcher the description, A,B, oC. ‘Target 6=Listening for Time Listaning ferme every epotnt il Younust know when something hsposnes ‘You wll ear; The tran was almost shity mutes late dee artve unt 812 November 1 2007 Mech Softieieor | wineepena. ‘pil i2 of et yaar’ [inthe sumer last Oecebr 1 the sot? Inthe tor [rene | reno be [tess fara paresis | 7 { ssvesisny eminar | rear ace i ret weak | etna won — pet ent | ser on sre WooMLE 35 9 ? GODS OGGOGDGHGS99G9.99 990% ® ‘Tine—Questions 1-6 ston forthe corvette Questions 1 and 2 Coos the eoree ltr, A,B, oF C 1_What ime dos the eats usually begin? A 200 B 230 © 400 2 What ime vl he final exam begin B sis © 49s Questions 3 and 4 (hooe the eomec leer, A.B or ‘2 Whatime il the nest train eave for Chicogor Questions 5 and 6 Complete the shee with the comet tres dys Sehedte Monday 300 Spaniah lass luo usc with Teannine 130 ob interview exercise ass Bate—Guestiens 1-6 Mort of the world wits the date as daymonth!yer (2am). Americans we mont! dytyear (ound. ‘Asoerican: May 18,2018 Apr 2012 lnternationdl: 15 May2018 25 4p 2013, ‘Both forme ae inchided in chese exerts, Liston forthe core dase Completes nore the earec de. cape she span neme. sci Kate spouse... Georee Kate, ‘insurance Applcaien ate ofbink: 2 Date of binds. AM, WSTTVOCCS ? e 9 9 9 9 z 2 ° 9 9 9 ; 3 8 s 2 3 e Questions 5 and 6 (Chace the correc lata, A, Bar {5 Which te most popular ie to vist Sve Lake? A. gust B September © Ocwber 1 What day il the man eevefor Sve Lake? A. TNovenber BU Nowember © 17November Bay—Questions 1-6 se forte cord. (Questions 1 and 2 Compete the shadule with he comet days. Jim MeDonala and Wednesday. Questions Sand 4 Corps ac sr ce wit the corect day, and Secures | there ace tennisesons atthe cb ‘The steam room la losed every Questions Sand 5 (Choos the coms et. AB, or 5) Whentethe Sina ears? A Thureday Bday © saturday @ were itn for the come year Questions 1 and 2 Complete the simeline wih the correct or. fof Jom emes Audubon 5 1 sn 2 Born n Halt Late Had or the Birds ofAmerioa Died ‘United Sates published in the United States Questions 3 and 4 Choose te correct ete, 4, Bor 3 Whenwas Mana Mahoney borat A 1808 B s08 © se 4 When li she become governor? A esr Buas7 © ser Questions Sand 8 pve he rrence it © Litry cena es eges 3 Thevenswetion ves nied a Zsnson—-tuestions bE (Corps he cable et he correct eos [seca ener 5 okay 2 es ey Questions 3 and 4 2000 (Choose he core lnter, A,B or ° 5 When did Josh bogin hs hiking ip? g A Latevinter B Baxly spring © Latespring | 4. When dhe ist ie tip? A Late summer B Late satus! © Eaniy winter - Questions 5 and 6 (Complete the sntences with the corect years 5. Thebusiest ime ofyearat the language schoo i 6 Theleast busy time of year at te language schoot is, ‘Target 7—Listening for Frequency “There are certain adverbs hat ll yu when something might happen. Ths following te sroups of adverbs wil help you detersine the ts. You wil esr! Sam works out atthe gy several days 2 We o ‘You wile: Choore the correct ete, 4 Bo C i ‘Som goes tote avr A ovecy day. | ~o = B ctor. sceesionsly every ey cay GSS OS ‘on occeston | cceasonaly every yen yeasty ‘seldom trary other wee ary ver ‘rom tine to tine rely ‘once in a wie DGB BGOS8: OO ers stn to he conversations. Puta check! (Vy the frequency ofthe action, ‘aways [ofan [sometimes | seldom | naver 0929009008: itn to the conversations. Puta chack (by he frequency ofthe ction. ‘ity | wwice [ences | even | toma west | month | otter | todime 9 9 9 3 : ‘You wit see: fie the anew, ‘Who or the eszondents?..ooleae araduates, BC DODD DL LBD LBD929.92.9-9.2 ® @ @ ® ® @ ® e e 9 @ 9 8 @ ® e e @ @ {8 Doyoulke ving an aparimentt 4 Isyourfamily large? 5 Doyoulikeyourjobt ‘Target 18—Word Families andl Stress. ‘Using word fates shows your enc n Engh. Be careful to pronounes the words ‘corrcty, Depending on what fixes you add to a oot word the stress may OF ay Some sins ens no change in srss. sable comfort-comfortablo ive support—supportve ful moaning—meningto ment govern=government se speclal—speciazo y ‘nappy—happiy Some fies case the reat shit the syle mmaditaly preceding the sui sty enlorm-untlormity “e ‘alcohotmaotoll sity solld~sotaty Seal story~historial sien Mrary=Hbrarian Some ties cause the sess to sit othe fst syllable of the sum. -s8on/ten/-tion _combine—combination i Practice “Lookattheseword families Read thewords aloud, Underline the stressed elablein each word, Read the words aloud again. e RootWord Noun verb Adjectve poles politician paliekise pica ‘imagine imaination —imgine imaginative esuty Desusy beauty betta ago agement agree agreeable sit sciacidity acidity acidic quote ‘quotation quate quotable see setiaty oct scive ena cosy verge energetic en ety rT) sre racy ssi ne ‘Target 19—Sentence Stress Ins sentnce there ar word that carry meaning an word hat ae uncon words ‘The words that carry moaning ate usualy stressed saloctves White NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer. THE NATIONAL ARTS CENTRE Well known for: “ Complex consists of: concert rooms theatres art galleries publ library restaurants 2 Historical background: +1940 — area destroyed by bombs 419608 — Centre was 13 inte opened to public Bain 6 days per year 9 2 9 8 S 8 $ 8 3 ; 2 s 5 | s 6 3 ) 6 Questions 17-20 Complete the table bolow. Page 8 of original Listoning paper ite NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer Day Time Event Venue Ticket price Monday and | 7.30pm. 7 from £8.00 Tuesday (opera by Mozart) Wednesday | €.00 pin 18" * | cinema 2 19 (Canadian fm) Saturday and |ttamto | 20° Fi Gallery 1 tree ‘Sunday, topm. (art exhibition) @ @ @ ® 9 @ ® @ e @ @ 9 8 @ 6 8 s e ° o e Listening sample ask — Snor-answer quesHON [U ue USER WH Lo KioKernny sewn 4) SECTION 2 Questions 11~ 16 Answor the questions below. Wrle NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer. What TWO factors can make social contact ina foreign county dificult? _4 12 ‘Which types of community group doos the speaker give examples of? + theatre +43 4 In which TWO places can information about community activites be found? +18 + 6 co 8 CC OSSHOBBHBBZLBOLSHED SECTION | fae Question t | BBY atch she me wth ae event. Wit he correct umber next othe eter ample BiB Tle 1 ston wg Japan Bos Nem woe 2 Winston wl ister atthe Word Language Academy C conus Nertammer —_8:Winstonwilletdy Japanese Questions 2 and 3 Choose me er, AF 12 What TWO cases are offered at the World Language Academy. Japanese for Univesity Professors Japanese for Busines Travelers Jepanesefor Tour Guides| Japanese for Tourists Japanese for Language Teachers Japanese for Restaurant Workers wapoee Choose ro brs ALP 8 Tn Japan, Mack Winston say he wil probably 19 shopping. ‘mb mountains ‘avend.a business meeting, ‘uy Japanese cuisine ‘ake a university couse study with arto. soo fap) Questions 4-8 (Complete the schedule Below, i i a Ts mie nina nn er each ane I Japanese Class Schedule Morning Days: Monday-Friday ‘Time: 4 Level Beginner ‘Aternoon Days: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday ‘Tune: 100-800 Level 5 icra Bvening Days: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday ‘Time: 530-730 Level'6 Days? Time: 730-630 Level: Advanced ‘Weekend ‘Daye Saturday Time: Love: Beginner ieee Questions 9 and 10 (Choose he core leter A Bor © 9 Which clase wil Mask ake? ‘etre mooeL rests 237 ® @ @| Rec OG SHOBBHDLHIHOSHVLHSE SECTION 2 Questions 11-13 Sumer Mansion Notice o Vitore ‘The following activites are prohibited inside the manson: + Taking on colt phones ‘Thank you nd enioy your vst es i @® ecmtinase lin the missing information on the map of Surnér Mansion Write oxox nu mas woos - prewh enue | a 68868808 | a 2 [ner B | one eo * e|" c i e e A \ eee|@lees| 2 268 = a f ees oom |B = = ‘ 5 M onary < Some om s \ . Questions 19-20 Complete the schedule low. Write no more hax nner won® aon. tne foreach answer. 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