THE FORUM CENTER LISTENING TEST - JAN

LISTENING

PART 1 Questions 1-10

Complete the form below.

Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

Things to do before we go
Example
 Collect the currency.
 Cancel 1 ..................... with the hairdresser (Monday)
 Begin taking the tablets from the 2 ..................... (Tuesday)
 Buy 3 ....................., a 4 ..................... bag, a spare lock, an electrical
5 .....................
 book a 6 .....................

Instructions for Laura's mum

 7 .....................
 Vet's details:
Name: Colin Jefferey
Tel: 8 .....................
Address: Fore Street (opposite the 9 .....................)
 Water the plants
 Meet the 10 ..................... on 30th April

PART 2 Questions 11-20

Questions 11-13
Complete the sentences below.
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
11 The next meeting of the soccer club will be in the clubhouse in King's Park
on .................
12 The first event is a ....................
13 At the final ................., players receive prizes.

Questions 14-17

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Complete the table below.

Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

Competition Number of Team Games Begin Training Session (in King's Park)

Junior 14 .................... 8.30 a.m. 15 ....................

16 ................... four 17 ................... Sunday afternoons

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Questions 18-20
Complete the table below.
Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.

Name of Office Bearer Responsibility

Robert Young: President to manage meetings

Gina Costello: Treasurer to 18 ....................

David West: 19 .................... to send out newsletters

Jason Dokic: Head Coach to 20....................

PART 3 Questions 21-30

Questions 21-25
Choose the correct letter, A, B, or C.
21 The theme of Dave's project paper is about
A private investments
B unemployment rate
C work placement

22 Dave’s project is based on schemes in

A schools
B colleges
C universities

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23 Dr Green thinks that Dave’s narrowing down the research is

A different
B sensible
C unnecessary

24 Dave wanted his questionnaires to be completed by company

A Human Resources Managers
B Line Managers
C owners

25 Dr Green wants Dave to provide a full list of

A respondents
B appendices
C companies

Questions 26-30
Complete the notes below.
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

Notes on project
Introduction
 improve the arrangement of 26 ................
 include a 27 ................. of 'Work Placement'
 have separate 28 ................. for literature survey and research aims and
methods
Findings
 Preparation stage - add summary
 29 ................. development - good
 Constraints on learning - provide better links to the evidence from
30 .................

PART 4 Questions 31-40

Complete the note below.

Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
Notes

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The speaker specializes in management 31 ..................

Bullying in the workplace costs the British economy up to 32 £................. a year.
Bullying is caused by:
 insufficient 33 ..................,
 insecurity, or
 a lack of awareness on the part of 34 ..................
Main methods of bullying
 Setting 35 ................. tasks.
 Constantly moving the goalposts.
 Stopping individuals replying to criticism.
 Not answering the telephone or 36 .................. This is not the style of a sound
manager but of someone with 37 ..................
 Using technology. Companies should develop an 38 ................. of practice.
Task
 In groups, brainstorm other bullying 39 ................. and ways in which they can be
40 .................