Cambridge IELTS 18 - Academic - Test 2 - Listening - Part 2 (1)

to arrive at an event or appointment where one is expected

a visual or oral communication delivered to an audience, often using slides or other aids, to inform or persuade

an area where multiple residential buildings, such as houses, townhouses, or apartments, are constructed to create a new community or neighborhood

to design or create a blueprint, layout, or diagram for a project or undertaking

the outer areas or parts of a city or town

the discipline that studies the principles of transmiting information and the methods by which it is delivered (as print or radio or television etc.)

a piece of land that new buildings are being built or are planned to be built, often with the purpose of urban expansion or improvement

concise and to the point

a broad, general summary that covers the main aspects or features of a subject

to choose someone or something from a group of people or things

distinctive among others that are of the same general classification

an area of land on which something is, was, or will be constructed

at the current moment or during the existing time

the earth's surface where it is not under water

related to the manufacturing or production of goods on a large scale

a specific location or facility where a particular activity, function, or purpose is focused

costumer's need or desire for specific goods or services

buildings in which people live, including their condition, prices, or types

someone who is paid by another to work for them

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

to regularly travel to one's place of work and home by different means

a trip or journey taken in a vehicle, typically an automobile

favorable or well-suited for a specific purpose or situation

serious and of great importance

the guidelines or principles that help decide whether something meets a specific expectation or requirement

the school for young people, usually between the ages of 11 to 16 or 18 in the UK

a disadvantage or the feature of a situation that makes it unacceptable

(of a surface) having a sharp slope or angle, making it difficult to climb or walk up

an area of land or surface that is higher at one end or side than another

to consider all the known facts and details before making a final decision

information, criticism, or advice about a person's performance, a new product, etc. intended for improvement

encompassing a broad, varied range of people, items, situations, content, or subjects

a place where people live, stay, or work in

the area with farms, fields, and trees, that is outside cities and towns

to a degree that is higher than usual

to make someone satisfied or happy

the specific way by which a building, book page, garden, etc. is arranged

the larger part or number of a given set or group

in a way that is true in most cases

an opinion or feeling that one has about someone or something, particularly one formed unconsciously

to match well with the environment and become a part of the surroundings

an important or distinctive aspect of something

an area of scenery visible in a single view

an agreed-upon condition or requirement outlined in an agreement, law, or document

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