CAMBRIDGE IELTS 18 – LISTENING TEST 2
Bản Đầy Đủ – Chấm Điểm & Giải Thích Chi Tiết
PART 1: Working at Milo’s Restaurants
1. provided for all staff
Đáp án: TRAINING
Người quản lý nói: “We provide training for all our staff, so you don’t need previous experience.” (Chúng tôi cung cấp đào tạo cho tất cả nhân viên…).
2. during weekdays at all Milo’s Restaurants
Đáp án: DISCOUNT
“staff get a generous discount on food… but that’s only on weekdays.” (nhân viên được giảm giá… chỉ vào ngày thường).
3. provided after midnight
Đáp án: TAXI
“if you work late, after midnight we pay for a taxi to get you home.” (trả tiền taxi đưa về).
4. must care about maintaining a high standard of
Đáp án: SERVICE
“care about the details… like maintaining our high standards of service.” (tiêu chuẩn dịch vụ).
5. must have a qualification in
Đáp án: ENGLISH
“In English? – Yes, that’s the one.” (Bằng tiếng Anh).
6. Location: Street
Đáp án: WIVENHOE
Người quản lý đánh vần: “It’s in Wivenhoe Street. W-I-V-E-N-H-O-E.”
7. Responsibility: Making sure is clean
Đáp án: EQUIPMENT
“making sure the equipment is clean.” (đảm bảo thiết bị sạch).
8. Pay: £ /hour
Đáp án: 9.75
“The hourly rate is £9.75.”
9. Responsibility: Maintaining stock and organising
Đáp án: DELIVERIES
“organising deliveries is also part of the job.” (tổ chức giao hàng).
10. Condition: No work on a
Đáp án: SUNDAY
“you never have to work on a Sunday.” (không làm việc Chủ nhật).
Xem Bài Đọc (Transcript) Part 1
MAN: Good morning, I’d like to ask about the job at Milo’s.
MANAGER: Sure. Let me tell you about the benefits first. We provide training (1) for all our staff, so you don’t need previous experience.
MAN: That’s good.
MANAGER: Also, staff get a generous discount (2) on food, but that’s only on weekdays.
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MANAGER: And if you work late, after midnight we pay for a taxi (3) to get you home.
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MANAGER: You need to be a team player… and care about… maintaining our high standards of service (4).
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MAN: And you will need to have a relevant qualification. In English (5)? Yes.
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MANAGER: There’s one in Wivenhoe (6) Street.
MAN: What’s the job?
MANAGER: Breakfast supervisor… making sure the equipment (7) is clean.
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MANAGER: The hourly rate is £9.75 (8).
MANAGER: …organising deliveries (9) is also part of the job.
MANAGER: …you never have to work on a Sunday (10).
PART 2: Housing Development
Questions 11-12: Choose TWO letters. Main reasons why site chosen?
Đáp án: B, E
– B: “close to the shops and the medical centre” (gần cửa hàng và trung tâm y tế).
– E: “close to the industrial estate… many of the new residents will be people working there” (gần khu công nghiệp… tiện cho người làm việc ở đó).
– E: “close to the industrial estate… many of the new residents will be people working there” (gần khu công nghiệp… tiện cho người làm việc ở đó).
Questions 13-14: Choose TWO letters. Positive feedback aspects?
Đáp án: B, C
– B: “using eco-friendly materials… not harming the environment”.
– C: “design of the shared gardens… encourage neighbours to talk to one another”.
– C: “design of the shared gardens… encourage neighbours to talk to one another”.
Questions 15-20: Label the map (A-I)
15. School
16. Sports centre
17. Clinic
18. Community centre
19. Supermarket
20. Playground
Đáp án: 15.G | 16.C | 17.D | 18.B | 19.H | 20.A
– 15 (G): “go past the junction… it’s just there on the right”.
– 16 (C): “on the other side of the road… just by the river”.
– 17 (D): “up towards the forest… next to the forest”.
– 18 (B): “next to the housing for the elderly”.
– 19 (H): “between the main road and the secondary road”.
– 20 (A): “opposite the South Entrance”.
– 16 (C): “on the other side of the road… just by the river”.
– 17 (D): “up towards the forest… next to the forest”.
– 18 (B): “next to the housing for the elderly”.
– 19 (H): “between the main road and the secondary road”.
– 20 (A): “opposite the South Entrance”.
Xem Bài Đọc (Transcript) Part 2
Welcome to the presentation about the new housing development…
Why did we choose this site? Well, it’s close to the shops and the medical centre (B), which is very convenient.
Also, it’s quite close to the industrial estate… people working there (E).
…using eco-friendly materials and not harming the environment (B).
…encourage neighbours to talk to one another (C).
Looking at the map:
If you come in from the South Entrance…
The School is… just there on the right (G).
The Sports Centre is… just by the river (C).
The Clinic is… next to the forest (D).
The Community Centre is next to the housing for the elderly (B).
The Supermarket is between the main road and the secondary road (H).
And the Playground is opposite the South Entrance (A).
PART 3: The Laki Eruption
21. Why do the students think the Laki eruption of 1783 is important?
Đáp án: B“it was the start of volcanology as a science” (Đó là sự khởi đầu của ngành núi lửa học).
22. What surprised Adam about observations made at the time?
Đáp án: A“I was amazed by how many people wrote about it… from all over the world” (Ngạc nhiên vì số lượng người viết).
23. According to Michelle, what did contemporary sources say about the haze?
Đáp án: C“the sun was hidden… for days on end” (Mặt trời bị che khuất).
24. Adam corrects Michelle when she claims that Benjamin Franklin
Đáp án: BAdam sửa: “Actually, there was a French naturalist… before Franklin.” (Có người tìm ra trước Franklin, nên Franklin không phải người đầu tiên).
Questions 25-26: Which TWO issues following the Laki eruption surprised the students?
Đáp án: A, BA (widespread – bắc & nam bán cầu), B (long-lasting – nhiều năm).
Questions 27-30: Matching Countries
27. Iceland (D)
28. Egypt (A)
29. UK (F)
30. USA (B)
27. Iceland (D)
28. Egypt (A)
29. UK (F)
30. USA (B)
Đáp án: 27.D | 28.A | 29.F | 30.B
– Iceland: livestock poisoned (D: animal sickness).
– Egypt: population died (A: loss of life).
– UK: cold winter (F: harsh winter).
– USA: wasn’t a surprise (B: agriculture predictable).
– Egypt: population died (A: loss of life).
– UK: cold winter (F: harsh winter).
– USA: wasn’t a surprise (B: agriculture predictable).
Xem Bài Đọc (Transcript) Part 3
MICHELLE: It really was the start of volcanology as a science (21).
ADAM: I was amazed by how many people wrote about it (22).
MICHELLE: Sources say the sun was hidden (23).
ADAM: Actually, there was a French naturalist… before Franklin (24).
MICHELLE: What surprised me was how widespread (25) the effects were.
ADAM: And how long they lasted… went on for years (26).
MICHELLE: In Iceland, the livestock died… poisoned (27).
ADAM: In Egypt… a sixth of the population died (28).
MICHELLE: In the UK… extremely cold winter (29).
ADAM: In the USA… wasn’t a surprise (30).
PART 4: Pockets
Complete the notes below. Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.
31. They are but can be overlooked.
Đáp án: DECORATIVE“something decorative… but often overlooked”.
32. Men started to wear in the 18th century.
Đáp án: TROUSERS“men started wearing trousers“.
33. A sewed pockets into the lining.
Đáp án: TAILOR“sewed into the lining by the tailor“.
34. Bigger pockets for men who belonged to a certain type of .
Đáp án: PROFESSION“depending on the wearer’s profession“.
35. Women’s pockets were less than men’s.
Đáp án: VISIBLE“women’s pockets were much less visible“.
36. Pockets produced in pairs using to link them.
Đáp án: STRING“tied together with string“.
37. Pockets hung from the women’s .
Đáp án: WAIST“tied around the waist“.
38. Items such as could be reached.
Đáp án: PERFUME“like a bottle of perfume“.
39. Hidden pockets had a negative effect on the of women.
Đáp án: IMAGE“negative effect on their image“.
40. Bags called ‘pouches’ became popular, before women carried a .
Đáp án: HANDBAG“and that was the handbag“.
Xem Bài Đọc (Transcript) Part 4
…something decorative… (31)
…men started wearing trousers… (32)
…sewed by the tailor… (33)
…depending on the wearer’s profession… (34)
…women’s pockets were much less visible… (35)
…tied together with string… (36)
…tied around the waist… (37)
…like a bottle of perfume… (38)
…negative effect on their image… (39)
…and that was the handbag. (40)