IELTS Listening Questions - Free Listening Samples

Kérdés Audio

07:30

Tesztmód Tanulási mód

This listening practice simulates the second section of the IELTS Listening test. Listen to the audio and answer questions 11-20.

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Questions 11-15

Who is responsible for each area?

Finance
Box office
Workshops
Maintenance
Reception
Outreach
Programming
Security

Write the correct letter A-H next to questions 11-15.

11. Marcus Webb

12. Priya Nair

13. David Chen

14. Sophie Laurent

15. James Okafor

The correct answer is B because Marcus Webb manages seat bookings at the ticket desk, so the box office option matches him.

Associated Text:
Well, the first person you need to know is Marcus Webb. He looks after the ticket desk and handles all seat bookings.

The correct answer is C because Priya Nair runs practical art sessions and classes, so the workshops option matches her.

Associated Text:
The next person you need to know is Priya Nair. She runs the practical art sessions and the classes we offer for both adults and school groups.

The correct answer is D because David Chen deals with building upkeep, including light fittings and doors, so the maintenance option matches him.

Associated Text:
Next, we have David Chen. He deals with building upkeep, so if a light fitting needs replacing or a door sticks, he's your person.

The correct answer is E because Sophie Laurent works front-of-house at the welcome desk, so the reception option matches her.

Associated Text:
Then there's Sophie Laurent. She works front of house at the welcome desk and makes sure visitors feel at home as soon as they arrive.

The correct answer is F because James Okafor coordinates community activities such as school visits, so the outreach option matches him.

Associated Text:
The next person you need to know is James Okafor. He coordinates our community programme, which includes arranging visits from local schools.

Questions 16-20

Label the plan below.

Write the correct letter A-F for each answer.

16 17 18 19 20

Box office
Café
Exhibition gallery
Green room
Performance hall
Recording studio

The correct answer is E because the performance hall is straight ahead from the main entrance in the main building, and letter E marks the room ahead of the foyer.

Associated Text:
We're standing in the foyer at the moment, which is where you'll usually begin your shift. As you come in through the main entrance, the performance hall is straight ahead in the main building, you can't miss it

The correct answer is C because the exhibition gallery is the first room along the corridor in the west wing, and letter C marks that west-wing room.

Associated Text:
From there, if you turn into the west wing and go along the corridor, the room you reach near the start is our exhibition gallery.

The correct answer is A because the ticket desk is beside the main entrance, just to the left of the foyer, and letter A marks that room beside the entrance.

Associated Text:
Back near where you came in, the ticket desk is beside the main entrance, just to the left of the foyer as you walk in.

The correct answer is D because the green room is on the east side between the rehearsal studio and the café, and letter D is the room between those spaces.

Associated Text:
Over on the east side of the building, the green room sits between the rehearsal studio and the café, performers use it to prepare before going on stage

The correct answer is B because the café is at the far end of the east corridor with tables overlooking the courtyard, and letter B marks that east-side room.

Associated Text:
If you keep going along that same east corridor, the café is at the far end, with tables overlooking the courtyard.

Note: After the instruction audio, you will have 20 seconds to look at questions before listening to the talk.

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