Listening 1

PART 1 Questions 1 - 1 0
Questions 1 – 5
Complete the table below
Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
Ohope Holiday Park: Accommodation
Type of cabin Location Facilities Cost and charges

Basic next to the pool kitchen has a fridge $35 per night
and a 1 ..................
Standard close fully-equipped kitchen $55 per night
to 2 .................... and a 3 ........
Standard facing comes with own spa

Plus the discount of
4. . . . 5 ........... %
for bookings over ten nights
Questions 6 - 1 0
Complete the notes below.

Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.
General information about the holiday park and the Ohope area
The children can play 6 ...................... for free.
It’s possible to hire equipment for 7 ................... for an afternoon.
The children could visit the local 8 ..................... on Saturday and Sunday.
There are guided tours of the 9 ......................... every evening to see the birds.
Contact 10 ..................... to confirm the booking.
PART 2 Questions 1 1 - 2 0
Questions 11 and 12
Choose the correct letter A, B or C.
11 Joan normally gets up at
A 5.30 a.m.
B 6.30 am.
C 7.30 a.m.
12 Joan’s first task of the day is to
A clean the horses.
B organise her son.
C do farm work.
Questions 13 and 14
Complete the summary below.
Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
Joan’s official title in Riding for the Disabled (RDA) is chairperson. In her local district
there are at present twenty-two riders and 13 .......................... helpers on the volunteer
list, out of whom 14 .................... come regularly.
Questions 1 5 - 1 8
How much does Joan like doing each of the following activities?
Write the correct letter, A, B or C, next to questions 15-18.
A She really likes it.

B She doesn't mind it.
C She hates it.
Activities
15 correspondence
16 fund-raising
17 calling riders
18 organising accounts
Questions 19 and 20 Choose TWO letters, A-E.

Joan says the TWO ways the RDA needs to improve are by
A giving special training.
B making fund-raising more effective.
C opening more RDA centres.
D providing more helpers.
E recognising difficulties of disabled riders.
PART 3 Questions 21 - 30
Questions 21 and 22
Choose TWO letters, A-E.
What do the speakers agree are the TWO reasons why children play outdoors less
now than in the past?
A concerns about traffic
B limited outdoor play facilities
C increased time spent online
D preference for indoor play
E reduction in free time
Questions 23 and 24
In his assignment, which TWO aspects of outdoor play does Ravi want to focus on?
A how it helps children to evaluate risk
B how it broadens their horizons
C how it aids children’s muscular development
D how it improves children’s digestion
E how it teaches children about the environment
Questions 25 and 26
According to Ravi, in which TWO ways are children’s periods of outdoor play now
different from a generation ago?
A They are less dangerous.
B They involve fewer children.
C They usually last a shorter time.
D They include fewer made-up games.
E They involve fewer chasing games.
Questions 27 - 30
Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.
27 Ravi thinks parents should be more concerned about the decline of outdoor
play because
A it affects family relationships.
B it leads to health problems later in life.
C it makes childhood less enjoyable.
28 What does Ravi say that schools should do with regard to outdoor play?
A revise their aims
B spend more money on it
C listen to the views of parents
29 What did Smith and Barker say about children in rural areas?
A They tend not to be allowed on farmland.
B They receive more supervision out of doors.
C They spend more time outdoors than city children.
30 What problem does Dr Chang highlight about Smith and Barker’s research?
A Its findings are inconclusive.
B It is too old to be useful.
C Its focus is limited
PART 4 Questions 31 - 40
Complete the notes below.

Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.
Field trial - heat pump technology

Background
Aim in UK is to reduce carbon emissions from energy consumed in 31 ........................
by approximately 25%
Most popular ‘green’ energy: 32 .......................

Little investment in heat pumps in UK due to lack of 33 ......................... in using them
What is a heat pump?

Heat pumps serve the same purpose as a 34 .........................
Most heat pumps get heat from the earth or the 35 .......................
Water is heated to 60°C to destroy 36 .......................
The field trial

83 sites across the UK
Central heating systems monitored: 37 ......................... and under-floor heating
Key conclusions:
• installation: need to provide improved 38 ...................... in pump-fitting
technique
• 39 ..................... designs performed best
• customers needed to be told about regulating the controls
• need for a 40 .................... to co-ordinate the installation
Ohope Holiday Park Children play outdoors
1. Microwave 21. A
2. Reception 22. E
3. Shower 23. A
4. Lake 5.18 24. D
6. Tennis 25. C
7. Fishing 26. D
8. Farm 27. B
9. Forest 28. A
10. Arataki 29. A
30. C
Riding for the Disabled (RDA) Field trial

11. B 31. Homes
12. B 32. Solar
13. 40 33. Experience
14. 25 34. Boiler
15. B 35. Air
16. C 36. Bacteria
17. A 37. Radiators
18. C 38. Training
19. B 39. Simple
20. E 40. Supervisor

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PART 1 Questions 1 - 1 0

Ohope Holiday Park: Accommodation

Type of cabin Location Facilities Cost and charges

Standard facing comes with own spa

Complete the notes below.

A She really likes it.

Questions 19 and 20 Choose TWO letters, A-E.

Complete the notes below.

Field trial - heat pump technology

Most popular ‘green’ energy: 32 .......................

What is a heat pump?

The field trial

Riding for the Disabled (RDA) Field trial

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