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Cambridge IELTS 19 - Academic - Test 1 - Listening - Part 1

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Cambridge IELTS 19 - Academic
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speaking
[interjection]

used when answering the phone to let the caller know that the person they are trying to reach is on the line

Ex: "Good morning! Is this John?" "Yes, speaking. Who’s calling?" 
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ranger
ranger
[noun]

someone whose job is to take care of a forest, park, or an area of countryside

Ex: The park ranger led a guided tour, educating visitors about the local wildlife and vegetation. 
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teaching assistant

a graduate or undergraduate student who assists a professor or instructor in various tasks related to teaching

Ex: The teaching assistant conducted review sessions to help students prepare for the upcoming exam. 
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to arrange

to make plans for a future event

Ex: She arranged a meeting with her colleagues to discuss the project. 
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altogether
altogether
[Adverb]

in every way or to the fullest degree

Ex: The plan was altogether unrealistic and poorly thought out. 
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to cover
to cover
[Verb]

(of an area) to extend over a specific distance

Ex: The grounds covered eight acres. 
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acre
acre
[noun]

a unit used in North America and Britain for measuring land area that equals 4047 square meters or 4840 square yards

Ex: A typical soccer field covers about 1.5 acres. 
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hectare
hectare
[noun]

a land measurement unit that equals 10000 square meters or 2471 acres

Ex: A hectare is a unit of area equal to 10,000 square meters or approximately 2.47 acres. 
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habitat
habitat
[noun]

the place or area in which certain animals, birds, or plants naturally exist, lives, and grows

Ex: Coral reefs provide a rich habitat for thousands of marine species. 
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wetland
wetland
[noun]

an area of land characterized by its soil, water, and vegetation, where the water table is at or near the surface for a significant part of the year

Ex: The Everglades in Florida is a vast wetland ecosystem known for its unique mix of marshes, swamps, and wet prairies. 
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grassland
grassland
[noun]

a large, open, and grass-covered area

Ex: Many animals live in the vast grassland. 
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woodland
woodland
[noun]

land that is filled with many trees

Ex: The hikers set off on a trail through the dense woodland to reach the mountain summit. 
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to establish

to make something stable, secure, or permanent in a specific place or position

Ex: They established their home in the quiet countryside after moving from the city. 
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varied
varied
[Adjective]

including or consisting of many different types

Ex: The menu offered a varied selection of dishes from around the world. 
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oak
oak
[noun]

a large tree, known for its strong wood and popular fruit

Ex: The ancient oak tree stood majestically in the middle of the forest. 
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plantation

a large piece of land where many trees are grown for harvesting

Ex: Workers walked through the plantation, checking the health of the trees. 
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species
species
[noun]

a group that animals, plants, etc. of the same type which are capable of producing healthy offspring with each other are divided into

Ex: The Galapagos finches are a classic example of how different species can evolve from a common ancestor. 
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farmland
farmland
[noun]

a land that is used for farming, especially in rural areas

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to dig up
to dig up
[Verb]

to harvest something from the ground through digging, often referring to crops or resources

Ex: The farmers were eager to dig up the ripe potatoes from the fertile soil. 
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quite
quite
[Adverb]

to a degree that is significant but not extreme

Ex: The movie was quite interesting, but it didn't live up to the hype everyone had created. 
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to extract

to take something out from something else, particularly when it is not easy to do

Ex: The dentist had to extract a damaged tooth to relieve the patient's pain. 
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gravel
gravel
[noun]

a mix of sand and small pebbles that cover the surface of some roads

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pit
pit
[noun]

a large hole in the ground where stones, minerals, or other materials are removed

Ex: The workers spent hours digging in the pit to extract the rocks. 
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pond
pond
[noun]

an area containing still water that is comparatively smaller than a lake, particularly one that is made artificially

Ex: The tranquil pond reflected the colors of the surrounding trees and sky, creating a picturesque scene. 
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stream
stream
[noun]

a small and narrow river that runs on or under the earth

Ex: The stream runs through the forest and into the lake. 
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wildlife
wildlife
[noun]

all wild animals, considered as a whole, living in the natural environment

Ex: The national park is home to a variety of wildlife, including bears and wolves. 
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party
party
[noun]

a group of people who are gathered together for a common purpose

Ex: The company hosted a party to celebrate the team's success. 
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to adapt
to adapt
[Verb]

to change something in a way that suits a new purpose or situation better

Ex: The company had to adapt its marketing strategy to reach a global audience. 
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to suit
to suit
[Verb]

to fulfill or satisfy the needs, desires, or preferences of individuals or groups

Ex: The flexible scheduling options suit employees who prefer to work remotely. 
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range
range
[noun]

a variety of things that are different but are of the same general type

Ex: The store offers a wide range of electronics, from smartphones to laptops. 
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to analyze

to examine or study something in detail in order to explain or understand it

Ex: The scientist needed to analyze the data to draw meaningful conclusions from the experiment. 
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data
data
[noun]

information or facts collected to be used for various purposes

Ex: The scientist analyzed the data collected from the experiment. 
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geography
geography
[noun]

the scientific study of the physical features of the Earth and its atmosphere, divisions, products, population, etc.

Ex: He majored in geography to understand more about Earth's physical features and human impact. 
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compass
compass
[noun]

a device with a needle that always points to the north, used to find direction

Ex: The hiker used a compass to navigate through the dense forest and stay on the right path. 
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to navigate

to choose the direction of and guide a vehicle, ship, etc., especially by using a map

Ex: She helped the driver navigate by providing turn-by-turn directions. 
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for instance
for instance
[Adverb]

used to introduce an example of something mentioned

Ex: There are many beautiful places to visit in Italy, for instance, Rome, Venice, and Florence. 
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leisure
leisure
[noun]

activities someone does in order to enjoy their free time

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to imagine

to suppose or guess something without concrete evidence

Ex: We can only imagine how much effort went into organizing this event. 
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requirement

something that is essential or indispensable

Ex: Water is a basic requirement for life. 
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to cover
to cover
[Verb]

to encompass or include a range of topics, issues, or situations

Ex: The textbook covers various topics in biology, from cell structure to ecosystems. 
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to explore

to investigate something to gain knowledge or understanding about it

Ex: The researchers explored the effects of climate change on local ecosystems, conducting experiments to gather data and analyze their findings. 
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rhythm
rhythm
[noun]

a strong repeated pattern of musical notes or sounds

Ex: She clapped along with the rhythm of the music. 
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tempo
tempo
[noun]

the speed that a piece of music is or should be played at

Ex: The conductor adjusted the tempo to match the mood of the piece. 
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self-confidence

the belief and trust in oneself and one's abilities

Ex: Her self-confidence grew as she successfully completed each challenge. 
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practical
practical
[Adjective]

focused on actions and real-life use, rather than on just ideas or theories

Ex: The course focused on practical skills such as problem-solving and decision-making. 
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to invoice

to send someone a bill for goods or services

Ex: He had invoiced the customer before starting the next order. 
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to encourage

to make something more likely to exist, happen, or develop

Ex: The teacher encouraged creativity in her students by giving them freedom to experiment. 
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sense
sense
[noun]

an overall, conscious recognition or understanding of a situation, feeling, or environment

Ex: She had the sense of being a political outsider. 
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charge
charge
[noun]

the sum of money that needs to be payed for a thing or service

Ex: The hotel room charge included breakfast and Wi-Fi access. 
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colleague
colleague
[noun]

someone with whom one works

Ex: My colleague and I collaborated on a project that received high praise from our manager for its innovative approach. 
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to sound
to sound
[Verb]

to convey or make a specific impression when read about or when heard

Ex: The new movie sounds exciting; we should watch it. 
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to concentrate

to focus one's all attention on something specific

Ex: During the exam, it's crucial to concentrate on each question to ensure accurate answers. 
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benefit
benefit
[noun]

an advantage or a helpful effect that is the result of a situation

Ex: One of the main benefits of exercise is improved mental health. 
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elsewhere
elsewhere
[Adverb]

at, in, or to another place

Ex: The store was out of stock, so I had to look elsewhere for the product. 
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to gain
to gain
[Verb]

to obtain something through one's own actions or hard work

Ex: She gained recognition in the industry through years of dedication and innovation. 
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per
per
[preposition]

for one person or thing

Ex: The car rental agency charges $50 per day for a compact car. 
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to flow
to flow
[Verb]

to move smoothly and continuously in one direction, especially in a current or stream

Ex: The river flowed gently through the valley, carrying leaves downstream. 
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tourism
tourism
[noun]

the activity of traveling to different places for enjoyment, sightseeing, or relaxation

Ex: Tourism increases during the holiday season when people take vacations. 
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to [make] a booking

to arrange or schedule something in advance, such as a ticket. place, or service

Ex: She made a booking for a hotel room near the beach. 
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