A Conversation Between Dr Mullet and a Student IELTS Listening Answers

A Conversation Between Dr Mullet and a Student IELTS Listening Answers is an audio that highlights conversation between a doctor and student which is in the form of an interview.. Candidates are required to listen to the audio carefully and answer the questions. The candidate needs to answer the following question types:

• Short answer questions
• No more than three words

Candidates are required to answer the questions in this exercise within three words while answering no more than three words. In short answer questions, candidates are required to answer based on a given cue.
The IELTS Listening section tests a candidate’s listening ability. The candidates are required to listen to an audio and then answer the given IELTS listening questions.

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Topic: A Conversation Between Dr Mullet and a Student 

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Section 3
Questions 21-25:

Circle the correct fetters A-C. Write answers next to 21-25 on your answer sheet.

21. Dr. Mullet was particularly impressed by Fayed’s

1. final year dissertation.
2. application form.
3. exam results.

Answer: A
Explanation: Dr. Mullet states that ‘Your thesis, your dissertation, that was something quite special’. Thus, the answer must be A

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22. After he took his exams, Fayed felt

1. nervous.
2. anxious.
3. happy.

Answer: B
Explanation: Fayed mentions ‘I was worried when I’d handed in my exams’. worried is similar to anxious so the answer should be B.

23. Dr. Mullet accepts people for the MA course because of

1. their exam results.
2. their ability to play games.
3. a variety of reasons.

Answer: C
Explanation: Dr. Mullet says ‘I set great store by other factors in deciding whether we offer you a place on the Master’s course’. ‘Other factors’ is similar to a ‘variety of reasons’ thus, the answer must be C.

24. What did Fayed initially go to university to study?

1. economics.
2. booms and crashes.
3. history.

Answer: C
Explanation: As mentioned by Fayed, “Fayed states ‘Well, I’ve always been interested in social and economic history, so from a very young age I read about the booms and crashes of the 19th and 20th centuries’. So the answer is C.

25. The course Fayed is applying for is concerned with

1. the developing world.
2. the development of banks.
3. the economics of work.

Answer: A
Explanation: Dr Mullet mentions ‘Now, you’re applying for the Master’s course in the Economics of the Developing World, taught by myself and Dr Branigan’. So, the answer is A.

Questions 26-30:

Complete Dr. Mullet’s notes on his interview with Fayed in NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each space.

INTERVIEW WITH FAYED

Worried! Far from his country. 26___________________________

Will go to study in 27_________________________ if not accepted here.

After university wants to work 28________________________

Now going to visit 29___________________________

My decision-when? 30_____________________________

Question 26:

Answer: homesick
Explanation: Dr Mullet asks Fayed that ‘And you’re not worried about feeling homesick’. Therefore, the answer would be homesick.

Question 27:

Answer: England
Explanation: Fayed mentions ‘If I don’t get in here, I’ll probably take a place at a university in England’. So the answer should be England.

Question 28:

Answer: economic infrastructure
Explanation: Fayed stated, “I want to work in my country….I want to try to write some of them in the economic infrastructure”. Therefore the answer would be ‘economic infrastructure’.

Question 29:

Answer: Germany
Explanation: Fayed affirms ‘I think I’ll go and stay with them instead as I’ve never been to Germany’. So, the answer must be Germany.

Question 30:

Answer: tomorrow
Explanation: Dr. Mullet states ‘My decision will be made tomorrow’. Hence, the answer is ‘tomorrow’.