MKL052 | Academic Listening Test 052

Part 1

Listen and answer questions 1–10.

Questions 1–10

Complete the form below.

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

Corton Insurance
New claim form

Customer name:	Andrew Smith
Policy number:
Email address:	asmith@fastmail.com
Date of birth:	1972
Previous claims in last 3 years:	stolen (last year)
New claim:	laptop
Where purchased:
Approximate value:	£
Description of damage:	the laptop’s doesn’t work
Item is for:	use
Description of accident:	The client was on a when the accident happened. The laptop was on a and a box fell on it.
Action to be taken:	Client to obtain a about the damage from a dealer

Part 2

Listen and answer questions 11–20.

Questions 11–16

Label the map below.

Choose the correct letter, A–H, next to questions 11–16.

	A	B	C	D	E	F	G	H
11 Toilet block
12 Shower block
13 Tent site
14 Cabins
15 Barbecue area
16 Bike trail

Questions 17 and 18
Choose TWO correct answers.

Which TWO items is it recommended that campers bring?

A earplugs B sunscreen C swimming toy D torch E boots

Questions 19 and 20
Choose TWO correct answers.

Which does the organizer suggest are the TWO most popular concert items?

A acting B dancing C poetry recital D singing E storytelling

Part 3

Listen and answer questions 21–30.

Questions 21–24
Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

Dolphin presentation

Questions 25–30

Which special characteristic does each of the following types of dolphins have?

Choose SIX answers from the box and drag the correct letter, A–H, next to questions 25–30.

Types of dolphins

25 Common dolphins

25

26 Dusky dolphins

26

27 Hector’s dolphins

27

28 Maui’s dolphins

28

29 Orcas

29

30 Bottle-nose dolphins

30

Special characteristics

A swim along behind boats

B swim in unusually large groups

C live along New Zealand’s entire coastline

D swim beneath slow-moving boats

E tend to be solitary

F live only off New Zealand’s northwest coast

G are the second largest dolphin species in New Zealand

H are seen mostly in Kaikoura

Part 4

Listen and answer questions 31–40.

Questions 31–40

Complete the notes below.

Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

The Lontar Palm

The tree

• grows on Rote, an Indonesian island
• is known as the tree of life
• produces delicious juice
• has a fruit resembling a (female trees only)

People climbing the tree

• fix to the tree trunks to help them climb
• keep their tools attached to a
• often own particular trees
• contribute to the upkeep of the communal fence

Using the juice

• quickly becomes if left unprocessed
• A concentrated form of it is drunk in the rainy season
• It can be made into sugary

Using other parts of the tree

The leaf is used:

• to make containers, bags and roofing
• as garden
• for brightly decorated hats worn at a
• for a musical instrument which sounds like a

The stalk is used to make
The trunk is used in the construction of

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Academic Listening Test 052

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