Đáp án đề cương ôn tập Thi học phần Nghe tiếng Anh 3 Đại học mở Hà Nội

LISTENING 3
SUPPLEMENTARY PRACTICE AND PREPARATION FOR EXAM
1/ You will hear a radio interview with a ballet dancer called Elena Karpov, who is talking about her
life and career. Choose the best answer for each question.
1. Elena decided to become a dancer when she was
A. Seven
B. Nine
C. Eleven
2. At ballet school in New York, Elena
A. Was the only student from Bulgaria.
B. Found learning the language hard.
C. Learned to be independent.
3. What does Elena say about the ballet called Cinderella?
A. Children will enjoy it
B. The music was unfamiliar to her
C. She saw it when she was a child
4. In her free time, Elena likes to
A. Go sightseeing
B. Go to clubs
C. Go shopping
5. What does Elena often do for her fans?
A. She gives them a flower
B. She signs one of her photographs
C. She sends them a free ticket

2/ You will hear a woman talking on the radio about a singing course she attended. For each question,
fill in the missing information in the numbered space.
SINGING FOR BEGINNERS
Place: Brownstoke College
Course details:
- Lena Phipps, a very good former (1)………opera…………………singer is

the tutor
- The maximum number of students per course is (2)…ten………………….
- All classes start with exercises that help students to (3)……relax……………..
- Students learn to sing (4) ……classical ……………. , modern and pop songs
- There’s a very good lunch, especially (5) ……the salads …………….

3/ You will listen to 5 conversations. There is a question for each conversation. Choose the best answer
for the question. You will listen twice.
1. Where are the dictionaries?
A. On the desk by the window
B. Behind the computer
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C. On the armchair
2. Which evening dress does the woman decide to wear?
A. The short-sleeved dress
B. The long-sleeved dress
C. The short-sleeve dress with white flowers on
3. What is the man’s job now?
A. A photographer
B. A teacher
C. An artist
4. Which calendar will the boy buy?
A. The one with pictures of animals
B. The one with pictures of mountains
C. The one with pictures of boats
5. What time will the writer arrive at the bookshop?
A. 1:45
B. 2:15

C. 3:30

4/ You will hear a news reporter called Angela Bond, talking on the radio about her job. Choose the
best answer for each question.
1. Where is Angela working at the moment?
A. Britain
B. The USA
C. Asia
2. Angela likes her job because she
A. Loves being in dangerous situations
B. Never knows where she’ll go next
C. Enjoys watching important events happen
3. What did Angela bring home from Hong Kong?
A. Pictures
B. Carpets
C. Furniture
4. What time does Angela’s working day begin?
A. 8.30 am
B. 6.30 am
C. 10.00 am
5. Where did Angela meet her boyfriend?
A. At her sister’s house
B. At university
C. In Hong Kong

5/ You will hear an announcement about what’s on television tomorrow. Choose the best answer for
each question.
1. The Railway Princess is on television from
A. 9.00 to 10.00
B. 9.00 to 10.30

C. 9.30 to 11.00
2. There is a music program for teenagers
A. Early in the morning
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B. Before lunch
C. At lunchtime
3. You can see a football match between
A. Ireland and Spain
B. Brazil and Ireland
C. Spain and Italy
4. If the weather is bad, there will be no
A. Cycling
B. Skiing
C. Tennis
5. In the quiz program, teams have to guess
A. The year
B. The person
C. The place

6/ You will hear a girl called Hannah talking about her family’s champion horse called Griffon. For
each question, fill in the missing information in the numbered space.
GRIFFON THE HORSE
The international horse show will be held in the month of (1) ……March……………, just after
Hannah’s birthday.
The family will travel from Poland to the horse show in (2) ………England……………….
The person who will ride Griffon round the ring in the international show is Hannah’s (3)
…………father………………
Two weeks ago Griffon won some (4) ………money…………………..as a prize

Hannah’s ambition is to work as (5) …………trainer………………..
7/ You will hear a conversation between a young man, Mike and his sister, Ann. Decide if each sentence
is correct or incorrect. If it is correct, write A, if it is incorrect, write B next to each statement.
1. Mike likes to plan ahead more than Ann does. A
2. Ann thinks they should buy a useful present. B
3. Mike thinks he should choose the present. B
4. Mike has known Tony the longest. A
5. Mike thinks he will enjoy the wedding A
8/ You will listen to 5 conversations. There is a question for each conversation. Choose the best answer
for the question. You will listen twice
1. When will Jack’s mum pick him up?
A. At 5:30
B. At 6:00
C. At 7:00
2. Which postcard will they send?
A. The picture of the sea
B. The picture of the mountain
C. The picture of a cottage
3. What do they decide to buy?
A. Biscuits
B. A cake
C. Ice cream
4. What has the girl forgotten to bring?
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A. Her mobile phone
B. Her pen
C. Her assignment
5. How does the man want his son to help him?

A. Clean the window
B. Go with him in his car to take the ladder back
C. Walk with him to take the ladder back

9/ You will hear some recorded information about a museum. For each question, fill in the missing
information in the numbered space.
CENTRAL MUSEUM
The museum gardens were first created in the year (1).........1921........................
There are exhibitions of English furniture and (2)...................Japanese.......................art.
In the museum shop, visitors can buy (3).....................gifts.........................., cards and
books.
Cars can be parked at the (4)........................hotel................................near the museums.
Regular buses to the museum leave from both the city centre and the (5).........railway
station ..................
10/ You will hear a woman called Laura and a man called Karl talking about living away from home
while studying at university. Decide if each sentence is correct or incorrect. If it is correct, write A, if it
is incorrect, write B next to each statement.
1. Karl says it’s been difficult finding somewhere to live. B
2. Karl has problems studying in another language. B
3. Laura is surprised at how little work there is on her course. B
4. Karl is uncertain whether to return home after his course. A
5. Laura is missing her parents. A
11/ You will hear a group leader talking to some students who are going to visit an important athletics
event in Birmingham. For each question, fill in the missing information in the numbered space.
ATHLETICS CHAMPIONSHIPS
Date of college trip (1) 15th………March……………….
Number of sportspeople who will complete (2)…………520…………
How the group will travel to Birmingham: by (3) ……train……………
What group members should take on the day: (4) ………identity card…………
Name of the website page: (5) ………birinfo……………

12/ You will hear a conversation between a boy, Jim and his mother. Decide if each sentence is correct
or incorrect. If it is correct, write A, if it is incorrect, write B next to each statement.
1. Jim’s bicycle needs to be mended. A
2. He’s keen to start saving money. B
3. His mother thinks a mountain bike is suitable for their area. B
4. She encourages Jim to manage his money better. A
5. His mother offers to lend him some money B
13/ You will hear an interview with Angela Morgan, who has recently flown around the world in a
helicopter. Choose the best answer for each question.
1 The main reason for Angela’s trip was to
A Make money for her business
B Make money for other people
C Have an exciting adventure
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What does Angela say about her life now?
A She feels much older
B She likes to be active and busy
C She is lonely without her children
3 When Angela had flying lessons
A Her course lasted five months
B Her husband took lessons as well
C She got to know her teacher well
4 During the trip, Angela and her teacher
A Did very little sightseeing
B Carried all the water they needed
C Had engine problems several times
5 What did Angela enjoy most about the trip?
A Flying at night

B Walking in the desert
C Watching the changes in the scenery
14/You will listen to 5 conversations. There is a question for each conversation. Choose the best answer
for the question. You will listen twice
1. Which of Miranda’s things will Lucy be able to use?
A. The racket
B. The balls
C. The shoes
2. What cant’t the woman find?
A. The scissors
B. The paintbrush
C. The hammer
3. Which ring has the woman lost?
A. The one with a round stone in the middle
B. The one with several small stones around
C. The one with three square stones
4. What time did the girl arrive?
A. At 6:05
B. At 6:45
C. At 7:00
5. What will be on TV at 10 o’clock this evening?
A. A football match
B. A program about life under the sea
C. A rock concert
15/ You will listen to 5 conversations. There is a question for each conversation. Choose the best answer
for the question. You will listen twice
1. Where will the friends meet?
A. At the coffee bar
B. Outside the cinema
C. At the bus stop

2. What has the girl forgotten to bring?
A. The pen
B. The keys
C. The essay
3. Which TV program is on at 9 o’clock tonight?
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A. The ski jumping final
B. The nature program
C. Tim Wong Chinese’s kitchen
4. How will the man book tickets for the show?
A. By post
B. By phone
C. Via the internet
5. What will the man do this winter?
A. Work as a gardener
B. Work in a supermarket
C. Work as a builder

16/ You will hear a part of a radio interview with a woman called Linda Brown, who is talking about
working in a cake shop when she was a student. Choose the best answer for each question.
1. Linda worked in a cake shop because
A. Her parents didn’t give her enough money.
B. She wanted to give her parents some money.
C. She needed to buy things for college.
2. Linda liked her first boss because he
A. Paid her well.

B. Was kind to her.
C. Sent her on a training course.
3. What did Linda enjoy about working in the shop?
A. Eating the cakes
B. The smell of baking
C. The clean workplace
4. In the shop, Linda helped with
A. Baking bread
B. Displaying cakes
C. Making sandwiches
5. Linda says that the full-time shop assistants
A. Were friendly to her.
B. Hadn’t got the same skills as her.
C. Didn’t work as hard as her.
17/ You will hear an interview with a young man called Jack Salter, who has won a photography
competition. Choose the best answer for each question.
1. Why did Jack take photographs of street signs?
A. His mother suggested it.
B. The colors were exciting.
C. He liked their different shapes.
2. Why did Jack go into his yard to take his winning photo?
A. He wanted to be out in the sunshine.
B. He was looking for shots of flowers.
C. He was trying out some new equipment.
3. When Jack looked at his winning photo, he felt
A. Proud of how good it was.
B. Worried about the background.
C. Unsure how clear the detail was.
4. Jack was surprised by the other photos in the competition because
A. The quality was so high.

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B. The styles were so similar.
C. The subjects were so unusual.
5. Since winning the competition, Jack now hopes to
A. Take more photos of people
B. Travel to different countries
C. Get ideas from other photographers.

18/ You will hear an announcement about a train trip through a desert. For each question, fill in the
missing information in the numbered space.
DESERT TRAIN TRIP
The time the trip takes is (1)..........1 hour 30...........................
In the past, Oldsville had an important (2)........oil............................industry.
Passengers can see pretty (3)..............plants....................................close to the train.
There are some attractive (4)................large colorful rocks.....................................to
see under an old bridge.
In a small store on the train, (5)..............souvenirs.......................................are on sale.
19/ You will hear a woman called Anne and a man called Peter talking about a college party. Decide if
each sentence is correct or incorrect. If it is correct, write A, if it is incorrect, write B next to each
statement.
1. Peter wants to take his sister to the party. B
2. Anne hopes the party will be bigger than one last year. B
3. Peter thinks the new college hall is big enough for the party. A
4. Peter thinks DJs play a good range of music. B
5. Anne hopes the college cafeteria will supply the food for the party. B
20/ You will hear an interview with a woman called Marta Stanston, who runs a mobile restaurant that
she sets up in different places. Choose the best answer for each question.
1. What did Marta dislike about her first job?

A. It was really badly paid
B. The boss didn’t listen to her
C. She found the staff unfriendly
2. At first, what did Marta find most surprising about mobile restaurants?
A. They are only advertised online.
B. Food never gets thrown away.
C. Menus can be easily changed.
3. For Marta, the best thing about mobile restaurants was
A. Knowing she would have customers
B. Being able to work outdoors
C. Finding that waiters weren’t needed
4. Marta had difficulty serving food on a beach because of
A. The sun
B. The rain
C. The wind
5. Marta tries to avoid serving meals in her home because
A. She doesn’t have enough furniture.
B. The neighbors have complained.
C. There is a lack of space.
21/ You will listen to 5 conversations. There is a question for each conversation. Choose the best answer
for the question. You will listen twice
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1. Which prize has the man just won?
A. A cup
B. A bowl
C. A plate
2. What was the man’s first job?
A. A postman

B. A window cleaner
C. A builder
3. Where will they have something to eat?
A. At the airport
B. At a café
C. At a service station
4. What does the woman’s house look like now?
A. The one with a garage and no trees
B. The one with a garage and trees
C. The one with no garage no trees
5. Which sport will they do tomorrow?
A. Horse-racing
B. Swimming
C. Cycling

22/ You will hear a radio interview with a man called Harry Park, who is talking about the adventure
travel company he runs. Choose the best answer for each question.
1. Harry first became interested in adventure travel because his father
A. Gave him adventure stories to read.
B. Worked in a travel company.
C. Talked a lot about the places he’d been to.
2. Harry decide to start an adventure travel company because he
A. Wanted to share his experience with others.
B. Thought he could make a lot of money.
C. Hoped to do more travelling himself.
3. Who suggested the name for Harry’s company?
A. A friend
B. A customer
C. His wife
4. When Harry visits a place, he tries to

A. Give the local people jobs.
B. Take modern equipment.
C. Avoid damaging the area.
5. What does Harry say about doing dangerous things?
A. It’s part of his job
B. It’s frightening
C. It’s enjoyable
23/ You will listen to 5 conversations. There is a question for each conversation. Choose the best answer
for the question. You will listen twice
1. How will they book their flights?
A. On the internet
B. By phone
C. Go to the travel agent’s
2. What has the daughter forgotten to bring?
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A. Toothpaste
B. Hairbrush
C. Shampoo
3. What will the man and woman do on Sunday?
A. Clean the house
B. Go to the beach
C. Watch DVD and read newspapers at home
4. Which blouse does the girl decide to buy?
A. The one without collar
B. The long-sleeved with collar
C. The one with collar and no sleeves
5. When is the girl having a party?
A. On 13th

B. On 14th
C. On 15th

24/ You will hear a student called Steve talking about working in a forest in New Zealand. For each
question, fill in the missing information in the numbered space.
WORKING IN A FOREST IN NEW ZEALAND
Steve had accommodation in a shared (1)................tent.............................
Steve says it was important to have good (2)..............meals................................at the
end of each day.
Steve worked with a team that made a (3)...........path..............................through the
forest.
Steve also collected information needed for a (4)................map..........................of
the forest area.
In the morning Steve was surprised to hear the sound of
(5)...........rabbits.....................in the forest.
25/ You will hear an interview with a woman called Amy Rowntree, who works as a fashion designer.
For each question, choose the best answer for each question.
1. Amy decided to become a fashion designer while
A. She was still at school.
B. She was working in a shop.
C. She was helping run a fashion show.
2. Amy says the most important skill for a designer is
A. Remaining patient in difficult situations.
B. Knowing about different materials.
C. Understanding how clothes are made.
3. What does Amy particularly like about her work?
A. Being able to sell her designs
B. Seeing her clothes on display
C. Having her name recognized
4. How does Amy feel about today’s fashion?

A. She would like clothes to be more practical.
B. She feels clothes should be more attractive.
C. She’s pleased sports clothes are popular.
5. What helps Amy find new ideas for designs?
A. Seeing things around her.
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B. Going to visit museums.
C. Looking at photos of clothes.

26/ You will hear a radio interview with a man called Robin Marshall, who has written a book about
Argentina. Choose the best answer for each question.
1. What was Robin’s job in Argentina?
A. Translator
B. Tour guide
C. Travelling salesman
2. On Robin’s last trip to Argentina, the weather was
A. Colder than he expected
B. Suitable for what he planned
C. Different from the forecast he heard
3. What did Robin buy from the market he visited?
A. A picture
B. A chair
C. A record
4. How did Robin feel during the dance performance he saw?
A. He wanted to get up and dance
B. He wished he had continued his dance classes
C. He was sad he didn’t dance well
5. What did Robin do while he stayed in the village?

A. He went on a bus tour
B. He went into the forest
C. He went on a river trip

27/ You will hear a radio presenter talking about a museum where you can see a new film. For each
question, fill in the missing information in the numbered space.
FILM AT THE SCIENCE MUSEUM
The film
Country it is about:
(1)...........Greenland.............................
Day it is on:
Sunday
Time last performance starts
(2)............5 o’clock...........................
Other things to do at the museum
- Use the (3).................computers................................in the basement
- See a model (4)...............spaceship...................................on the first floor
- Try the café on the (5)................top ...................................floor
28/ You will hear some information about a student running club. For each question, fill in the missing
information in the numbered space.
STUDENT RUNNING CLUB
The club meets at the (1).........football stadium .................................in the town.
Last year’s members will be sent a registration form by
(2)...........emails...........................
Members who pay $5 receive a special (3)..........sports bag................................that
show the club’s name.
All runners will get a (4).........water bottle............................as a free gift.
You know the runner’s level of experience by the color of their (5).........shirt
......................
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29/ You will hear a radio announcement about a new magazine. For each question, fill in the missing
information in the numbered space.
NEW MAGAZINE
The name of the magazine is (1)............Good Living ........................
First issue of magazine
- Healthy recipes using (2)..............fish ......................
- A DVD about making (3)............salad.......................for summer
Second issue of magazine
- Recipe using (4)...................rice..........................for children
- Special recipes to use for (5)..............party .........................for adults
30/ You will hear a conversation between a girl, Claire, and a boy, Tom, about a football tour. Decide if
each sentence is correct or incorrect. If it is correct, write A, if it is incorrect, write B next to each
statement.
1. Claire has read about the football tour in a newspaper B
2. Claire is worried about being the youngest member of the team. A
3. Tom feels schoolwork is more important than sports training. A
4. Claire intends to study at a university next year. A
5. Claire thinks it’s important to win every game on the tour. B
31/ You will hear a man telling some young people about a four-week study program in a college. For
each question, fill in the missing information in the numbered space.
STUDY PROGRAM
Courses available on
Dates for all courses

Course fees
Reduced prices for
Included in price

Not included in price

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English Literature
18th century (1)........artist ................
Modern Architecture
Start date: 14th June
End date: (2)........12th July ....................
Classes: every day except (3)........Fridays
................
£45 each
(4)..............groups....................
Accommodation and food
Use of library
Social activities
Books
Extra (5)........lessons....................

32/ You will hear a conversation between a man and a woman at home. Decide if each sentence is
correct or incorrect. If it is correct, write A, if it is incorrect, write B next to each statement.
1. The man wants to spend the evening at home. B
2. The woman suggests they hire a video. A
3. They both want to see something light. B
4. The woman only likes to see a film once. A
5. In the end, they decide to watch a video. A
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33/ You will hear an interview with a man called Tim Jones, who organizes an international summer
course for young musicians. Choose the best answer for each question.
1. What does Tim enjoy most about his job?
A. Sorting out all the details
B. Getting to know the musicians
C. Listening to lots of good music
2. Young musicians who want to do the course
A. Need to fill in an online form
B. Have to perform to a very high level
C. Must be able to speak English very well
3. Tim says that the teachers on the course
A. Usually enjoy themselves
B. Are always complaining
C. Are extremely well-paid
4. Tim likes to hold the course in a place which
A. Is especially designed for musicians
B. Is convenient for public transport
C. Is a long way from a big city
5. What does Tim say about musical instrument?
A. Students cannot bring expensive ones
B. Students sometimes lose them
C. Students keep them in a special place
34/ You will listen to 5 conversations. There is a question for each conversation. Choose the best answer
for the question. You will listen twice
1. Which part of the Arts Centre only opened recently?
A. The art gallery
B. The orchestra
C. The cinema
2. What does the shop assistant give the man?

A. A sweater
B. A shirt
C. Money
3. Where does the woman feel pain?
A. In her ankle
B. In her head
C. In her knee
4. Where must the woman go to buy dollars?
A. To the airport
B. To the shopping mall
C. To the bank
5. Which vegetable is used in all today’s recipes?
A. Onions
B. Cabbage
C. Tomatoes
35/ You will listen to 5 conversations. There is a question for each conversation. Choose the best answer
for the question. You will listen twice
1. How are they going to get to the café?
A. By walking
B. By bike
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C. By car
2. What has the man had a problem with?
A. The mouse
B. The screen
C. The keyboard
3. When does the man plan to get up?
A. 6:15

B. 6:30
C. 7:30
4. What are they going to order?
A. sandwiches and coffee
B. Coffee and bananas
C. Cakes and coffee
5. What is the woman phoning about?
A. A guitar
B. A glasses
C. A book

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