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IELTS 19 Academic · Test 2

Listening · Part 1

Mock mode: in the real test you hear the recording once.

Questions 1–10
Complete the form below.
Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
  1. 0:00 Part 1. You will hear a telephone conversation between a guide at Hillcrest Walking Tours and a caller. First, you have some time to look at questions 1 to 5.
  2. 0:21 Now listen carefully and answer questions 1 to 5.
  3. 0:25 Guide: Good morning, Hillcrest Walking Tours. How can I help you?
  4. 0:30 Caller: Hello. I'd like to book a guided walk.
  5. 0:34 Guide: Of course. I just need to take a few details. Could I have your name, please?
  6. 0:41 Caller: Yes, it's Arjun Gaskell.
  7. 0:44 Guide: And how do you spell your surname?
  8. 0:46 Caller: It's G, A, S, K, E, L, L.
  9. 0:53 Guide: Thank you. And what is your address?
  10. 0:56 Caller: It's 9 Carlton Avenue.
  11. 0:59 Guide: Carlton. Is that C, A, R, L, T, O, N?
  12. 1:05 Caller: Yes, that's right.
  13. 1:07 Guide: And a contact number?
  14. 1:09 Caller: It's oh 7 3 5 7 6 6 6 8 5 2.
  15. 1:13 Guide: We offer the castle route and the river route.
  16. 1:16 Caller: I was thinking of castle, but actually, river would be better.
  17. 1:20 Guide: So that's river. Fine.
  18. 1:23 Guide: Would you like the short walk or the full-day walk?
  19. 1:27 Caller: Hmm. full-day sounds nice, but I think we'll go for short.
  20. 1:31 Before the conversation continues, you have some time to look at questions 6 to 10.
  21. 1:46 Now listen and answer questions 6 to 10.
  22. 1:49 Guide: And how many people will that be?
  23. 1:52 Caller: We first planned 3, but now it will be 4.
  24. 1:55 Guide: And what date would you like to start?
  25. 1:58 Caller: The 11th of May, please.
  26. 2:01 Guide: Anything else we should know or prepare?
  27. 2:04 Caller: Yes. Could you note down transport, please? That's all, I think.
  28. 2:11 Guide: Of course. So, the total comes to 100 pounds.
  29. 2:16 Caller: That's fine.
  30. 2:17 Guide: Lastly, how did you hear about us?
  31. 2:20 Caller: You were mentioned on a podcast.
  32. 2:23 Guide: Thank you, Arjun. That's all booked. We'll send you a confirmation.
  33. 2:29 Caller: Great. Thanks very much. Goodbye.
  34. 2:34 That is the end of Part 1. You now have some time to check your answers to Part 1.

Hillcrest Walking Tours — Tour Booking

NameArjun 1
Address9 2 Avenue
Phone3
Route4
Length5
Group size6
Start date7 May
Also requested8
Total cost£9
Heard about us from10
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