Cambridge IELTS 19 - Academic - Test 1 - Listening - Part 2

Here you can find the vocabulary from Test 1 - Listening - Part 2 in the Cambridge IELTS 19 - Academic coursebook, to help you prepare for your IELTS exam.

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Cambridge IELTS 19 - Academic
region [noun]

a large area of land or of the world with specific characteristics, which is usually borderless

Ex: The Middle East is a geopolitically significant region , characterized by diverse cultures , religions , and political landscapes .

a large park, with machines and games that are all related to a single concept, designed for public entertainment

Ex: The theme park has a section dedicated to water rides .

the most outstanding, enjoyable or exciting part of something

Ex: Visiting the art museum became the highlight of our weekend .
to found [verb]

to create or establish an organization or place, especially by providing the finances

Ex: The city was founded by settlers in the 18th century .
to mark [verb]

to recognize or commemorate a significant occasion by performing a specific action or ritual

Ex: The company marked its 50th anniversary by hosting a gala dinner for employees and stakeholders .

a bridge designed for pedestrians and cyclists to cross over obstacles, providing a safe and separate pathway for non-motorized transportation

municipal [adjective]

involving or belonging to the government of a city, town, etc.

Ex: The municipal library offers a wide range of resources and services to the local community .

a tall, fast-growing tree with light wood and often triangular leaves

Ex: The leaves of the poplar tree rustled loudly .

a person or group that exercises administrative or controlling power over others

Ex:
in terms of [preposition]

referring to or considering a specific aspect or factor

Ex: The project was successful in terms of meeting deadlines and objectives .

the process or provision of financial aid for something such as a charity or cause, usually through holding special events

Ex: Volunteers were essential to the success of the community center 's annual fundraising drive .

to be present at a meeting, event, conference, etc.

Ex: Many enthusiasts attended the science fiction convention to meet their favorite authors .
profit [noun]

the sum of money that is gained after all expenses and taxes are paid

Ex: Last year ’s profit was reinvested into expanding the company .

a clear display of how something is done or how it works

Ex: He watched a cooking demonstration to learn how to make pasta .
cookery [noun]

the skill or activity of preparing food

venue [noun]

a location where an event or action takes place, such as a meeting or performance

Ex: We need to find a suitable venue for the wedding reception .

to wait with satisfaction for something to happen

Ex: I always look forward to the holidays , especially the festive atmosphere and delicious meals .
coach [noun]

a bus with comfortable seats that carries many passengers, used for long journeys

Ex: She booked a seat on the overnight coach to London .
barbecue [noun]

an outdoor party during which food, such as meat, fish, etc. is cooked on a metal frame over an open fire

Ex: The barbecue is starting at 3 pm , do n’t forget to bring your appetite .

an organization of people who have a common purpose

Ex: The students formed an association to advocate for environmental issues .

to start having a formal relationship with a person, group, country, etc.

Ex: She hopes to establish a close working relationship with her new colleagues .
program [noun]

a set of planned actions or steps to be followed in order to achieve specific goals or complete a task

chance [noun]

an opportunity that allows someone to achieve or do something they desire

Ex: This is your chance to prove your skills and earn a promotion .
to label [verb]

to stick or put something such as tag or marker, with a little information written on it, on an object

Ex: The librarian will label each book with its respective category .
to host [verb]

to be the organizer of an event such as a meeting, party, etc. to which people are invited

Ex: Schools regularly host events to engage parents and showcase students ' achievements .

an area with no roof that is partially or completely surrounded by walls, often forming a part of a large building

Ex: After the renovation , the old mansion now has a peaceful courtyard with blooming flowers .
bend [noun]

a curve in a road, river, etc.

Ex:
garden [noun]

the land that is joined to our house and we can grow plants there

Ex: We decorate the garden with colorful lights during the holiday season .
rectangular [adjective]

shaped like a rectangle, with four right angles

Ex:

to be around something on all sides

Ex: The park is surrounded by tall buildings , creating a peaceful oasis .
quite [adverb]

to a degree that is significant but not extreme

Ex: The weather was quite warm today , making it a perfect day for a picnic in the park .
temple [noun]

a building used for worshiping one or several gods, used by some religious communities, especially Buddhists and Hindus

Ex: She performed rituals at the temple during the festival of Diwali .
to fork [verb]

to split into two or more separate paths or divisions

Ex: The underground tunnels forked , leading to different sections of the ancient city .
right-hand [adjective]

located or designed for the right side of a body or something

Ex: The right-hand side of the painting has brighter colors .
woods [noun]

a small area filled with trees and plants

Ex: These woods offer a great escape from the hustle and bustle of city life .
to raise [verb]

to assemble money or resources, particularly in order to achieve or create something

Ex: The event raised over £ 30 000 for cancer research .
fund [noun]

a sum of money that is collected and saved for a particular purpose

Ex: He contributed to a scholarship fund .
concert [noun]

a public performance by musicians or singers

Ex:

to participate in something, such as an event or activity

Ex: Students are encouraged to take part in extracurricular activities to enrich their school experience .

to eat in a restaurant, etc. rather than at one's home

Ex: The couple enjoys exploring new cuisines and frequently chooses to eat out .

a specific day when people gather to buy, sell, or trade goods, often in an open area or town square

Ex: She saves her best fruits and vegetables for market day .
band [noun]

a group of musicians and singers playing popular music

Ex: They 're going on tour next month to promote their new single as a country band .
familiar [adjective]

(of a person) thoroughly knowledgeable about something

Ex: After years of practice , the musician became familiar with every note of the piece .
produce [noun]

products grown or made on a farm, such as fruits, vegetables, etc.

Ex: The chef emphasized the use of seasonal produce in his dishes .
stable [noun]

a building, typically found on a farm, designed to house horses

Ex:
round [preposition]

throughout a place or area

car park [noun]

an area where people can leave their cars or other vehicles for a period of time

Ex: After the concert , the car park was filled with people trying to leave at the same time .
as if [conjunction]

used to describe a situation or action that appears to be true or happening, but it is not the case, emphasizing that it is hypothetical

Ex: He acted as if he had never met her before , even though they had been friends for years .
twinning [adjective]

linking two towns, cities, or regions from different countries to promote friendship, cultural exchange, and shared projects

Ex:

a place to sit that is designed for outdoor use, typically found in gardens, parks, or yards

Ex: They drank tea together on the painted garden seat by the roses .

the event of playing a movie for an audience, whether in a theater, outdoors, or another venue

Ex: The cultural center organizes a film show every Friday night .

to walk leisurely or casually, typically without a specific destination or purpose, often for enjoyment or relaxation

Ex: Residents of the quaint town often gather at the town square to stroll and chat with their neighbors .

a physical venue or social space linked to a football team, often including facilities like a bar, meeting area, or event hall where members, fans, or the local community gather

Ex: The football club has a pool table and big screens for games .

a social event, often held at a pub or club, where teams compete by answering trivia questions across different topics for fun or prizes

Ex: The quiz night had rounds on movies , history , and science .
grounds [noun]

the land or area surrounding a building, often with gardens, paths, or open spaces, designed for use or decoration

Ex: Kids love playing in the castle grounds during summer .
mobile [adjective]

not fixed and able to move or be moved easily or quickly

Ex: He enjoyed the flexibility of his mobile office setup , allowing him to work from various locations .

the most commonly used doorway or access point to a building, venue, or enclosed space

Ex: A long queue formed outside the stadium 's main entrance before the concert .
disabled [adjective]

relating to or designed for people who have physical, mental, or developmental conditions that may limit their movements, senses, or activities

Ex: The theater offers disabled seating with extra legroom and companion seats .

a play area where kids play freely with simple materials like wood, tires, and tools, designed for creativity and manageable risk

Ex: Safety rules at the adventure playground focus on risk-awareness rather than restrictions .
worth [adjective]

important or good enough to be treated or viewed in a particular way

Ex: The investment in renewable energy sources is worth pursuing for its long-term environmental benefits .
country [noun]

a style of music that started in the southern United States, often using guitars and other string instruments, and usually tells simple and emotional stories about love, family, or daily life

Ex: I enjoy both old and modern country .
Cambridge IELTS 19 - Academic
Test 1 - Listening - Part 1 Test 1 - Listening - Part 2 Test 1 - Listening - Part 3 (1) Test 1 - Listening - Part 3 (2)
Test 1 - Listening - Part 4 (1) Test 1 - Listening - Part 4 (2) Test 1 - Reading - Passage 1 (1) Test 1 - Reading - Passage 1 (2)
Test 1 - Reading - Passage 2 (1) Test 1 - Reading - Passage 2 (2) Test 1 - Reading - Passage 2 (3) Test 1 - Reading - Passage 3 (1)
Test 1 - Reading - Passage 3 (2) Test 1 - Reading - Passage 3 (3) Test 2 - Listening - Part 1 Test 2 - Listening - Part 2 (1)
Test 2 - Listening - Part 2 (2) Test 2 - Listening - Part 3 (1) Test 2 - Listening - Part 3 (2) Test 2 - Listening - Part 4 (1)
Test 2 - Listening - Part 4 (2) Test 2 - Reading - Passage 1 (1) Test 2 - Reading - Passage 1 (2) Test 2 - Reading - Passage 1 (3)
Test 2 - Reading - Passage 2 (1) Test 2 - Reading - Passage 2 (2) Test 2 - Reading - Passage 2 (3) Test 2 - Reading - Passage 3 (1)
Test 2 - Reading - Passage 3 (2) Test 2 - Reading - Passage 3 (3) Test 3 - Listening - Part 1 Test 3 - Listening - Part 2 (1)
Test 3 - Listening - Part 2 (2) Test 3 - Listening - Part 3 (1) Test 3 - Listening - Part 3 (2) Test 3 - Listening - Part 4 (1)
Test 3 - Listening - Part 4 (2) Test 3 - Reading - Passage 1 (1) Test 3 - Reading - Passage 1 (2) Test 3 - Reading - Passage 1 (3)
Test 3 - Reading - Passage 2 (1) Test 3 - Reading - Passage 2 (2) Test 3 - Reading - Passage 2 (3) Test 3 - Reading - Passage 3 (1)
Test 3 - Reading - Passage 3 (2) Test 3 - Reading - Passage 3 (3) Test 3 - Reading - Passage 3 (4) Test 4 - Listening - Part 1 (1)
Test 4 - Listening - Part 1 (2) Test 4 - Listening - Part 2 (1) Test 4 - Listening - Part 2 (2) Test 4 - Listening - Part 3 (1)
Test 4 - Listening - Part 3 (2) Test 4 - Listening - Part 4 (1) Test 4 - Listening - Part 4 (2) Test 4 - Listening - Part 4 (3)
Test 4 - Reading - Passage 1 (1) Test 4 - Reading - Passage 1 (2) Test 4 - Reading - Passage 1 (3) Test 4 - Reading - Passage 2 (1)
Test 4 - Reading - Passage 2 (2) Test 4 - Reading - Passage 2 (3) Test 4 - Reading - Passage 2 (4) Test 4 - Reading - Passage 3 (1)
Test 4 - Reading - Passage 3 (2) Test 4 - Reading - Passage 3 (3) Test 4 - Reading - Passage 3 (4)