Conversation 6
Speaker 1 = Alison Speaker 2 = Kathy
Who is usually very busy taking the children to sports
practice on the weekends?
Who is usually very active herself?
Who did very little on Saturday?
Who did very little on Sunday?
You can check your answers in the Answer Key.
Note: There is no transcript for this exercise. If you have any
mistakes, you can listen again to the recording.
Listening Exercise 3
Study strategies
The conversation for this exercise is on Cassette 2, Side B,
immediately after the conversations for Exercise 2. This exercise
will give you practice in takin notes while you listen. It also gives
you good advice about listening strategies
Listen to the conversation between two people preparing for an
IELTS Test. Elizabeth gives Ira 8 pieces of advice. Write them
down in the table below.

Useful Strategies for the Listening Test
You can check your notes against the transcript (page 75).
Suggestions For Further Practice
There are a number of English language radio stations which
broadcast internationally Among the best known are the BBC
World Service, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, and the
Voice of America
These stations provide good listening practice You might find it
particularly useful to listen to
• news broadcasts
Listen to a specific item and try to identify the names of the

Now turn to Section 1 on page 2.
Indonesia Australia Language Foundation
SECTION 1 Questions 1-11
Questions 1-3
Complete the form. Write A NUMBER for each
answer.
page 2

Request Form
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Example:
Name:
Answer:
Lester Mackie

Membership No: (1) ............................................................
Mailing
address:
Fax No:
17 Westmead Road, Annandale
(2) ............................................................

Phone No:
02 579 6363
after 5:00 p.m. (3) ...................................

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Questions 4-6
Circle the correct answer A-Dfor each question.
4 Why does the caller need the