MUROD KAMILOV | IELTS
ACADEMIC LISTENING · MKL028
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PART 1 · QUESTIONS 1–10

Second-hand Cars

Questions 1–10

Complete the notes below.

Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

Second-hand Cars

Example
Maximum price: $4300

Cars Available


Noda (silver)

  • •  One is broken.

Comina (white)

  • •  Used to belong to the

Telsta (orange)

  • •  It's an model.
  • •  Has got new

Abrada (red)

  • •  Only years old.

Other Information

  • •  Garage address: Road, Mitchell
  • •  Day/Time: on at 9:30 am
  • •  Ask for: Smith
  • •  Parking available: outside the
  • •  What to bring: (for a test drive)
PART 2 · QUESTIONS 11–20

Middletown Urban Farming Scheme

Questions 11–16
Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

The Middletown Urban Farming Scheme (MUFS)

11 Who founded the Middletown Urban Farming Scheme?

12 What was the original reason for starting the MUFS?

13 For the coming year, the MUFS will focus on recruiting members from

14 What kind of information is available from members of the MUFS committee?

15 What are provided by the MUFS for the physically disabled?

16 According to school teachers, what has been an unexpected advantage of the MUFS?

Questions 17–20

What free goods or services are offered by each of the following providers?

Choose FOUR answers from the box and select the correct letter, A–F, next to questions 17–20.

Providers
17 city hospital
18 local government
19 university
20 supermarket
Free goods or services
A fertilizers
B cooking lessons
C advice on soil
D eat-to-keep-fit course
E use of a greenhouse
F market stalls
PART 3 · QUESTIONS 21–30

Walking and Creativity Research

Questions 21–26
Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

Research on the effect of walking on creativity

21 Daniel mentions the research about walking and creativity to Katie because

22 In the experiments, researchers compared participants' creativity when walking and when

23 Daniel says that in each experiment, there was a different

24 Daniel thinks the experiment with words is

25 What is Katie and Daniel's attitude to the experiment on focused thinking?

26 Katie thinks that the best way forward is to consider

Questions 27–30

What is the main physical benefit of each of the following walking situations?

Choose FOUR answers from the box and select the correct letter, A–G, next to questions 27–30.

Walking situations
27 walking with thin-soled footwear
28 walking in the mountains
29 walking for the elderly
30 walking long distances
Physical benefits
A improved balance
B greater stamina
C better eyesight
D lower blood pressure
E regular sleeping pattern
F stronger bones
G weight reduction
PART 4 · QUESTIONS 31–40

Gamification

Questions 31–40

Complete the notes below.

Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

Gamification


What is it?

  • •  The use of gaming techniques in non-game situations
  • •  In business, it is frequently used for
  • •  Uses people's desire to win a reward
  • •  Not a new idea, e.g. incentive schemes were first used by

Uses

  • •  To get online quickly
  • •  To persuade people to change their
  • •  For training purposes, e.g. simulators used by and town planners

Successful examples

Official campaigns

  • •  Australian government: to encourage people to more
  • •  Overseas local authority: to reward drivers for not speeding

Health

  • •  a staircase at a station that worked like a
  • •  a game that helps recovery when old people hurt their in a fall

Things to consider

  • •  It's important for gamification to be
  • •  Need to think about the laws regarding