IELTS Listening

Student Accommodation Talk

8 questions, about 8 minutes, marked the moment you submit with the right answer beside every question you missed. The recording plays once, the way the real test plays it.

What you will hear

A talk of a few minutes with specific facts: names, numbers, prices and times. The transcript unlocks after marking, so you can find the exact words that cost you.

The questions

  1. How many rooms does Parkview hall have? (140 / 295 / 420 / 600)
  2. What is included in the Parkview weekly fee? (Utility bills / Breakfast and dinner / Cleaning / Parking)
  3. How far is Hillside Hall from campus? (5 minutes' walk / 15 minutes' walk / 25 minutes' walk / A short bus ride)
  4. Who are the Lakeside studio flats most popular with? (First-year students / Postgraduate students / Staff / Exchange students)
  5. The waiting list for Lakeside is about: (Six days / Six weeks / Six months / There is no waiting list)
  6. The deposit is refundable if: (You stay the full year / Your room is undamaged / You pay online / You give a term's notice)
  7. Why does the speaker recommend paying the deposit online? (It is cheaper / It is confirmed faster / Cash is not accepted / It earns a discount)
  8. Problems after moving in should be reported through: (Email to the officer / The maintenance portal / Reception / A phone hotline)

Answers are checked on our side when you submit, never shown here first.

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