Cambridge 14 Listening Recording Test 3
Cambridge 14 Listening Test 3
S E C T I O N 1 Questions 1-10
Complete the Notes below.
Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
Flanders Conference Hotel |
Example Customer Service Manger: ………Angela……………. |
Date available · weekend beginning February 4th Conference facilities · the 1 …………………… room for talks (project and 2……………………available) · area for coffee and an 3 …………………… free 4 …………………… throughout · a standard buffet lunch costs 5 $ …………………… per head Accommodation · Rooms will cost 6 $ …………………… including breakfast. Other facilities · The hotel also has a spa and rooftop 7 …………………… · There’s a free shuttle service to the 8 …………………… Location · Wilby Street (quite near the 9 ……………………) · near to restaurants and many 10 …………………… |
S E C T I O N 2 Questions 11-20
Questions 11 and 12
Choose TWO letters, A-E.
Which TWO activities that volunteers do are mentioned?
A decorating
B cleaning
C delivering meals
D shopping
E childcare
Questions 13 and 14
Choose TWO letters, A-E.
Which TWO ways that volunteers can benefit from volunteering are mentioned?
A learning how to be part of a team
B having a sense of purpose
C realising how lucky they are
D improved ability at time management
E boosting their employment prospects
Question 15 -20
What has each of the following volunteers helped someone to do?
Choose SIX answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-G, next to
Questions 15-20
What volunteers have helped people to do
A overcome physical difficulties
B rediscover skills not used for a long time
C improve their communication skills
D solve problems independently
E escape isolation
F remember past times
G start a new hobby
Volunteers
15 Habib …………….
16 Consuela …………….
17 Minh …………….
18 Tanya …………….
19 Alexei …………….
20 Juba …………….
S E C T I O N 3 Questions 21-26
Complete the notes below
Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for answer.
Background on school marching band
It consists of around 21 ……………………. students.
It is due to play in a 22 ……………………. band competitions.
It has been invited to play in the town’s 23 …………………….
They have listened to talk by a 24 …………………….
Joe will discuss a 25 ……………………. with the band.
Joe hopes the band will attend a 26 ……………………. next month.
Question 27-30
What problem does Joe mention in connection with each of the following band
members?
Choose FOUR answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-F, next to
Questions 27-30
Problems
A makes a lot of mistakes in rehearsals
B keeps making unhelpful suggestions
C has difficulty with rhythm
D misses too many rehearsels
E has a health problem
F doesn’t mix with other students
Band members
27 flautist …………….
28 trumpeter …………….
29 trombonist …………….
30 percussionist …………….
S E C T I O N 4 Questions 31-40
Complete the notes below.
Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer
Concerts in university arts festival
Concert 1
- Australian composer: Liza Lim
- studied piano and 31 …………………. before turning to composition
- performers and festivals around the world have given her a lot of commissions
- compositions show a great deal of 32 …………………. and are drawn from
various cultural sources - her music is very expressive and also 33 ………………….
- festival will include her 34 …………………. called The Oresteia
- Lim described the sounds in The Oresteia as 35 ………………….
- British composers : Ralph Vaughan Williams, Frederick Delius
Concert 2
- British composers: Benjamin Britten, Judith Weir
- Australian composer: Ross Edwards
- festival will include The Tower of Remoteness, inspired by nature
- The Tower of Remoteness is performed by piano and 36 ………………….
- compositions include music for children
- celebrates Australia’s cultural 37………………….
Concert 3
- Australian composer: Carl Vine
- played cornet then piano
- studied 38 …………………. before studying music
- worked in Sydney as a pianist and composer
- became well known as composer of music for 39 ………………….
- festival will include his music for the 1996 40 ………………….
- British composers : Edward Elgar, Thomas Ades
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