Listening Practice Test 22

Listen to the recording, then answer questions 1-40 below.

Section 1 | Questions 1-10

Complete the summary below. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER from the listening for each answer.

Dominic's Interview

A young man came for an interview today as a new beach cleaner. His name is Dominic . He gave his address as 34 Queens Crescent in Stanmore and the post code is ST5 932. His date of birth is the second of September . He gave his national insurance number, which is FL 63 2 H, but he didn't have a P45, as he's lost it. He gave his mobile phone number as 07535 391 288 and he doesn't mind using it at work, as he has as part of his phone contract. Dominic would prefer to be paid every week.

Dominic will work 7 days a week, from a.m. to 9 a.m. and 7 p.m. to 10 p.m., though he might be late in the evening of Thursday due to a lecture - alert his . He will travel by to where he is on duty for cleaning every day. Dominic must wear when cleaning the beach to protect himself and he must hand in any that he finds while cleaning.

Section 2 | Questions 11-20

Questions 11-14: Choose the correct letter, A, B, or C.

11. Why is the museum café closed?

A. It is being renovated. B. It experienced a fire. C. The café has now been permanently replaced by vending machines.

12. The guide phones can be used

A. on payment of a small fee. B. without cost. C. on payment of a small returnable deposit.

13. How often is the film on Australian canals shown?

A. Every 10 minutes. B. Every 20 minutes. C. Every 30 minutes.

14. Feedback should be

A. left in the box by the exit. B. given on the museum's website. C. emailed to the museum.

Questions 15-20: Match the canal to the statement. Choose SIX letters, A-H.

Statements

A This canal used to be a small river.

B This canal's operations were disrupted, because the canal became too shallow.

C This canal was never used for the purpose for which it was built.

D This canal was built as a result of someone dying.

E This canal is made up of two waterways for craft to travel in different directions.

F This canal's construction was halted, because of a lack of funds.

G This canal no longer has water in it.

H This canal's construction was of interest to archaeologists.

15. The Berry Canal

16. The Clarke Canal

17. The Alexandra Canal

18. The Cook Canal

19. The Hawthorne Canal

20. The Sale Canal

Section 3 | Questions 21-30

Questions 21-26: Complete the table below. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS from the listening for each answer.

The Psychology Course
Year 1	A sound basis of psychological theory and analysis. Lots of in Behavioural Neuroscience.
Year 2	In depth study of Cognitive Psychology and Perception, Developmental Psychology and Social Psychology. will still be studied.
Year 3	More Clinical Psychology. Specialisations - Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Educational Psychology, Social Psychology, Developmental Psychopathology, Forensic Psychology, Perception + more. Students can study two not related to psychology.
Job Prospects	Students can be professional psychologists or enter other professions. The course's involve a reasoned approach, problem solving and the handling and management of data – these can help in a variety of careers. The understanding of people's , and the ability to deal with and fix problems is also a plus in lots of industries.

Questions 27-30: Complete the sentences below. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS from the listening for each answer.

27. Students will need to choose a topic and then find a from the teaching staff of the Psychology department.

28. A can be obtained if a student's research paper is judged as being the best.

29. A lot of in students is needed as well as reading and research in order to do well in the research paper.

30. An important part of the research paper is the , where students need to analyse previous studies on their subject.

Section 4 | Questions 31-40

Questions 31-38: Complete the notes below. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS from the listening for each answer.

Pollution and the UK Aviation Industry

Last year's figure of over 200 million passengers in UK airports arrested a of air industry figures. show this rise will continue by 25% over 5 years and 50% over 10 years.
Good air traffic numbers affects a variety of economic sectors, but the noise and air pollution can negatively affect people's .
The noise from aircraft is proportional to and originates from the moving parts of aircraft.
Aircraft engine emissions pollute the air and, in spite of good engine efficiency, increased air travel is making the situation worse - this is also aggravated by .
ICAO has now set limitations on various emissions from jet engines and the expelling of . Aircraft engines have also had lower emissions due to new technologies.
UK government targets for CO2 emissions are threatened by aviation growth, the effects of emissions at altitude and the lack of an for current fuels.
A programme of improved technology, better operational practice and demand management is addressing the issue in the UK. To be effective, is necessary and the UK government should adopt a leading European role in developing solutions.

Questions 39-40: Black Carbon Measurements of Passenger Aircraft. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER from the listening for each answer.

Black carbon from passenger aircraft is measured differently depending on altitude. At near ground level (0-10 km, in the Troposphere), is currently the only measure of black carbon emitted at near ground level.

At cruise altitudes, covering the Stratosphere (10-50 km) and the Mesosphere (50-400 km), can estimate black carbon emissions at cruise levels.