Cambridge IELTS 11 Listening Test 3
Cambridge IELTS 11 Listening Test 3 Section 1
Free activities in the Burnham area
Section 1: Questions 1-6
Choose the correct letter A, B or C.
Example
The caller wants to find out about events on
A 27 June.
B 28 June.
C 29 June.
1. The Family Welcome event is the art gallery begins at
A 10 am
B 10.30 am
C 2 pm
2. The film that is now shown in the Family Welcome event is about
A sculpture
B painting
C ceramics
3. When do most of the free concerts take place?
A in the morning
B at lunchtime
C in the evening
4. Where will the 4 pm concert of Latin American music take place?
A in a museum
B in a theatre
C in a library
5. The boat race begins at
A summer pool
B Charlesworth bridge
COxford marina
6. One of the boat race teams
A won a regional competition earlier this year
B has represented the region in a national competition
C has won several regional competitions
Questions 7-10
Complete the sentences below. Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.
Paxton Nature Reserve
7. Paxton is a good for seeing rare _____________all year around.
8. This is a particularly good time for seeing certain unusual _____________
9. Visitors will be able to learn about _____________and then collect some.
10. Part of the _____________has been made suitable for swimming.
Cambridge IELTS 11 Listening Test 3 Section 2
Section 2: Questions 11-15
Choose the correct letter A, B or C.
Changes in Barford over the last 50 years
11. In Shonas opinion why do fewer people use buses in Barford these days?
A the buses are old and uncomfortable
B fares have gone up too much
C there are not so many bus routes
12. What change in the road network is known to have benefitted the town most?
A the construction of a bypass
B the development of cycle paths
C the banning of cars from certain streets
13. What is the problem affecting shopping in the town centre?
A lack of parking spaces
B lack of major retailers
C lack of restaurants and cafes
14. What does Shona say about medical facilities in Barford?
A there is no hospital
B new medical practices are planned
C the number of dentists is too low
15. The largest number of people are employed in
A manufacturing
B services
C education
Questions 16-20
What is planned for each of the following facilities?
Choose FIVE answers from the box and write the correct letter A-G next to questions 16-20
Plans
A it will move to a new location
B it will have its opening hours extended
C it will be refurbished
D it will be used for a different purpose
E it will have its opening hours reduced
F it will have new management
G it will be expanded
Facilities
16. railway station car park _____________
17. cinema _____________
18. indoor market _____________
19. library _____________
20. nature reserve _____________
Cambridge IELTS 11 Listening Test 3 Section 3
Section 3: Questions 21-26
Complete the table below. Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.
Subject of drawing | Change to be made |
A21.surrounded by trees | Add Malcolm and a22. noticing him |
People who are23.. outside the forest | Add Malcolm sitting on a tree trunk and24. |
Ice-skaters on25.covered with ice | Add a26.for each person |
Questions 27-30
Who is going to write each of the following parts of the report?
Write the correct letter A-D next to questions 27-30.
A Helen only
B Jeremy only
C both Helen and Jeremy
D neither Helen nor Jeremy
Parts of the report
27. how they planned the project _____________
28. how they had ideas for their stories _____________
29. an interpretation of their stories _____________
30. comments on the illustrations _____________
Cambridge IELTS 11 Listening Test 3 Section 4
Section 4: Questions 31-40
Complete the notes below. Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.
Ethnography in Business
Ethnography: research which explores human cultures
It can be used in business:
To investigate customer needs and [31] _____________
To help companies develop new designs
Examples of ethnographic research in business
Kitchen equipment
Researchers found that cooks could not easily see the [32] _____________in measuring cups
Cell phone
In Uganda, customers paid to use the cell phones of entrepreneurs.
These customers wanted to check the [33] _____________used.
Computer companies
There was a need to develop [34] _____________to improve communication between system administrators and colleagues.
Hospitals
Nurses needed to access information about [35] _____________in different parts of the hospital
Airlines
Respondents recorded information about their [36] _____________while travelling.
Principles of ethnographic research in business
The researched does not start off with a hypothesis
Participants may be selected by criteria such as age, [37] _____________or product used
The participants must feel [38] _____________about taking part in the research.
There is usually direct [39] _____________of the participants
The interview is guided by the participant
A lot of time is needed for the [40] _____________of the data.
Researchers look for a meaningful pattern in the data.
Cambridge IELTS 11 Listening Test 3 Answers
1. B
2. C
3. B
4. A
5. C
6. A
7. birds
8. flowers
9. mushrooms
10. river
11. C
12. B
13. B
14. A
15. C
16. G
17. A
18. C
19. B
20. F
21. cave
22. tiger
23. dancing
24. crying
25. grass
26. scarf
27. A
28. C
29. D
30. B
31. attitude
32. numbers
33. time/ minutes
34. software
35. patients
36. emotions/ feelings
37. income
38. comfortable
39. observation
40. analysis
Also Check:Makkar Academic Readings for IELTS Exam Practice 2020
Practice:IELTS Practice Cambridge 11 Listening Test 4
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