# Updates on School Developments and Facilities

IELTS Academic Listening - 10 questions - 8 minutes - Multiple choice, Matching features, Multiple choice (choose more than one)

Source: Recording, questions and answer key from Cambridge IELTS 16, Test 2, Listening Part 2. © Cambridge University Press & Assessment. Used for educational practice. Explanations and evidence notes are written by Testmigo.

## The recording

8 minutes of audio. Practice it with the player on the page; the transcript is on the answers page.

## Questions

### Questions 11-15: Multiple choice

Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

11. Dartfield House school used to be
   - A. a tourist information centre.
   - B. a private home.
   - C. a local council building.

12. What is planned with regard to the lower school?
   - A. All buildings on the main site will be improved.
   - B. The lower school site will be used for new homes.
   - C. Additional school buildings will be constructed on the lower school site.

13. The catering has been changed because of
   - A. long queuing times.
   - B. changes to the school timetable.
   - C. dissatisfaction with the menus.

14. Parents are asked to
   - A. help their children to decide in advance which serving point to use.
   - B. make sure their children have enough money for food.
   - C. advise their children on healthy food to eat.

15. What does the speaker say about the existing canteen?
   - A. Food will still be served there.
   - B. Only staff will have access to it.
   - C. Pupils can take their food into it.

### Questions 16-18: Matching features

What comment does the speaker make about each of the following serving points in the Food Hall? Choose the correct letter, A-D, for each one.

- **A** pupils help to plan menus
- **B** only vegetarian food
- **C** different food every week
- **D** daily change in menu

16. World Adventures

17. Street Life

18. Speedy Italian

### Questions 19-20: Multiple choice (choose more than one)

Choose TWO letters, A-E. Which TWO optional after-school lessons are new?

- **A** swimming
- **B** piano
- **C** acting
- **D** cycling
- **E** theatre sound and lighting

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