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Cambridge IELTS 18 - Academic - Test 4 - Listening - Part 2

Here you can find the vocabulary from Test 4 - Listening - Part 2 in the Cambridge IELTS 18 - Academic coursebook, to help you prepare for your IELTS exam.

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Cambridge IELTS 18 - Academic
photographic
photographic
[Adjective]

representing people or nature with the exactness and fidelity of a photograph

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prizewinning
prizewinning
[Adjective]

holding first place in a contest

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farmhouse
farmhouse
[noun]

a house near a farm in which a farmer lives

Ex: They moved into a charming farmhouse with a large vegetable garden. 
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self-explanatory
self-explanatory
[Adjective]

clear and understandable without needing further explanation

Ex: In a game with intuitive controls, the tutorial may be deemed unnecessary as the gameplay is self-explanatory. 
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demonstration

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

Ex: The salesperson did a quick demonstration of the new phone's features. 
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staircase
staircase
[noun]

a set of stairs inside a building including its surrounding side parts that one can hold on to

Ex: The grand staircase led to the upper floor. 
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landing
landing
[noun]

an area located between two sets of stairs or at the top of a staircase

Ex: The landing at the top of the stairs had a large window that let in plenty of light. 
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seating
seating
[noun]

an area that includes places where several people can sit

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competitive
competitive
[Adjective]

having a strong desire to win or succeed

Ex: The competitive athlete trained tirelessly to improve their performance and surpass their opponents. 
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wagon
wagon
[noun]

a type of wheeled vehicle that can be drawn by an animal or a tractor, typically used for transporting goods, people, or equipment

Ex: They loaded the hay onto the horse-drawn wagon for transport to the barn. 
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to contain

to have or hold something within or include something as a part of a larger entity or space

Ex: The box regularly contains various items like books and documents. 
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cart
cart
[noun]

a simple, two-wheeled vehicle typically drawn by a horse or other animal, used for transporting goods and people

Ex: The farmer loaded the cart with fresh produce for the market. 
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regional
regional
[Adjective]

involving a particular region or geographic area

Ex: Regional conflicts can arise over territorial disputes or resource allocation. 
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variation
variation
[noun]

a slight or noticeable change or alteration from the normal or standard state of something

Ex: There is a variation in the temperature from day to night. 
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beside
beside
[preposition]

next to and at the side of something or someone

Ex: The cat curled up beside the fireplace. 
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display board

a vertical surface on which information can be displayed to public view

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fragile
fragile
[Adjective]

easily damaged or broken

Ex: The butterfly's wings were fragile, thin and translucent in the sunlight. 
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reception
reception
[noun]

the area at the entrance of a place, such as a hotel or office building, that often has seats for guests and visitors

Ex: Meet me in reception, and we'll go to lunch together. 
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to redevelop

to change an area by destroying old buildings, roads, etc. and constructing new ones instead

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at the moment

at the same time as what is being stated

Ex: She is busy at the moment. 
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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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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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fence
fence
[noun]

a structure like a wall, made of wire, wood, etc. that is placed around an area or a piece of land

Ex: She leaned on the fence and watched the sunset. 
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guide
guide
[noun]

a person whose job is to take tourists to interesting places and show them around

Ex: During our trip to the vineyard, the guide explained the process of wine making. 
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fee
fee
[noun]

the money that is paid to a professional or an organization for their services

Ex: The lawyer's fee for handling the case was quite high. 
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to charge
to charge
[Verb]

to ask a person to pay a certain amount of money in return for a product or service

Ex: The hotel may charge for additional services beyond the room rate. 
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to advise
to advise
[Verb]

to provide someone with suggestion or guidance regarding a specific situation

Ex: The doctor advised the patient to maintain a healthy diet and exercise for overall well-being. 
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to supervise

to watch over someone as a security measure

Ex: The lifeguard supervises swimmers to ensure their safety in the pool. 
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to feature

to have something as a prominent or distinctive aspect or characteristic

Ex: The new smartphone features a high-resolution camera and a long-lasting battery. 
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one-way
one-way
[Adjective]

moving or permitting movement in one direction only

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film studies

the academic subject that involves analyzing, understanding, and discussing movies, including their history, techniques, themes, and cultural impact

Ex: She is majoring in film studies at university. 
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background

the details about someone's family, experience, education, etc.

Ex: During the interview, they asked about my educational background. 
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to construct

to build a house, bridge, machine, etc.

Ex: Engineers and construction workers collaborated to construct a sturdy and safe bridge. 
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hall of residence

a building or complex provided by a university or college for students to live in during term time

Ex: She moved into a hall of residence at the start of the semester. 
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extension
extension
[noun]

an addition that increases the size of a building

Ex: They built a rear extension to enlarge the kitchen. 
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to accommodate

to have enough space for someone or something

Ex: The conference room can accommodate up to 50 participants for the meeting. 
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apart from
apart from
[preposition]

used to indicate an exception or exclusion from something or someone

Ex: Apart from my sister, everyone in our family loves sports. 
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I am afraid
I am afraid
[sentence]

used to indicate a sense of hesitancy, concern, or regret when communicating with others

Ex: "Did you see him?" 
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shame
shame
[noun]

an unfortunate or disappointing situation that causes regret or sadness

Ex: It is a shame that the concert was canceled. 
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interior
interior
[Adjective]

located on the inside part of a particular thing

Ex: The interior walls of the house were painted in calming shades of blue and gray. 
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architectural
architectural
[Adjective]

relating to the study or art of constructing or designing a building

Ex: The city skyline is a testament to its rich architectural heritage, featuring a blend of modern skyscrapers and historic landmarks. 
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feature
feature
[noun]

an important or distinctive aspect of something

Ex: The new smartphone boasts a high-resolution screen as its standout feature. 
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outstanding
outstanding
[Adjective]

worthy of attention or recognition because of exceptional quality or distinct characteristics

Ex: Her performance in the play was outstanding, earning her rave reviews from critics. 
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access
access
[noun]

the right or opportunity to enter a place or see someone

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gallery
gallery
[noun]

a place in which works of art are shown or sold to the public

Ex: The art gallery hosted an exhibition featuring local artists, showcasing their unique styles and perspectives. 
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exhibition

a public event at which paintings, photographs, or other things are shown

Ex: The art museum's latest exhibition features works by contemporary artists from around the world. 
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to run
to run
[Verb]

to own, manage, or organize something such as a business, campaign, a group of animals, etc.

Ex: She ran the family farm, overseeing the planting, harvesting, and sales of their crops. 
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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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to consider

to regard someone or something in a certain way

Ex: They consider it a tradition to celebrate Thanksgiving together. 
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cloakroom
cloakroom
[noun]

a room where coats and other articles can be left temporarily

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rucksack
rucksack
[noun]

a bag designed for carrying on the back, usually used by those who go hiking or climbing

Ex: She packed her rucksack with all the essentials for the weekend hike. 
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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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scene
scene
[noun]

the visible view of a specific area, including natural or man-made features within that space

Ex: The sunset over the mountains created a breathtaking scene that left everyone in awe. 
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course
course
[noun]

a series of lessons or lectures on a particular subject

Ex: He completed a photography course to enhance his camera skills. 
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