2 1 mountains ‘view’ in the question = ‘look out over’
and ‘directly facing’ in the conversation.
Distraction The woman asks whether the rooms look
out over the lake, but the receptionist says the rooms
look out in the other direction.
2 microwave ‘making’ drinks and snacks in the
question = ‘prepare’ any snacks in the conversation.
No distraction 3 dishwasher The woman asks if there is a dishwasher
and the receptionist confirms that there is one.
No distraction 4 towels ‘need to bring’ in the question = ‘required to
supply’ in the conversation.
Distraction The receptionist mentions ‘electric
blankets’, but these are provided.
5 playground Distraction The receptionist says the trampoline is
not available at the moment.
Useful vocabulary: accommodation registration forms 1 Title
2 Surname
3 Departure Date
4 Room No.
5 Expiry Date
6 Home Address
7 Street
8 Post Code
9 Country
10 Date and Place of Birth
11 Nationality
12 Date of Issue
Exam Practice Action plan reminder Table, note and form completion 1 The instructions tell you.
2 Yes, you are given time to study each task before you
hear the recording.
3 What kind of information you are listening for, e.g.,
a kitchen appliance, something in the bedroom,
etc. Or a time, date, telephone number, passport
number, etc.
4 You will hear the general topic at the beginning of
the conversation. It is also given in the heading to the
notes/form/table.
Questions 1–5
