Cambridge IELTS 17 - Academic - Test 3 - Listening - Part 2

Here you can find the vocabulary from Test 3 - Listening - Part 2 in the Cambridge IELTS 17 - Academic coursebook, to help you prepare for your IELTS exam.

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snack [noun]

a small meal that is usually eaten between the main meals or when there is not much time for cooking

Ex: Potato chips are a common snack , but they are n't very healthy .

substantial [adjective]

containing a significant amount of nourishment

Ex: The protein shake was designed to be a substantial source of vitamins and minerals for those needing extra nutrition .

casserole [noun]

a dish that is typically made by baking a mixture of ingredients, such as meat, vegetables, potatoes, and cheese, in a large, deep dish

alternative [noun]

any of the available possibilities that one can choose from

Ex: You can either take the train or the bus , but there ’s no third alternative .

program [noun]

a course of study or curriculum offered by an educational institution

Ex: The STEM program at the local high school provides students with opportunities to explore science , technology , engineering , and mathematics .

charge [noun]

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

Ex: The mechanic quoted a reasonable charge for repairing the car 's brakes .

folk [noun]

music that originates from and reflects the traditional culture of a particular region or community, often featuring acoustic instruments and storytelling lyrics

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to rely on [verb]

to depend on someone or something for support and assistance

Ex: Many students rely on scholarships to fund their education .

parental [adjective]

related to parents or the role of parenting

Ex: The parental bond between mother and child is often strong and enduring .

to delight [verb]

to bring pleasure or joy to someone

Ex: The colorful fireworks display delighted spectators on New Year 's Eve .

to give in [verb]

to surrender to someone's demands, wishes, or desires, often after a period of resistance

Ex: They initially disagreed on the vacation destination , but he eventually gave in to her choice .

to mean [verb]

to intend something to happen or be so

Ex: Her parents meant for her to become a doctor , but she chose to pursue art instead .

to restrict [verb]

to impose limits or regulations on someone or something, typically to control or reduce its scope or extent

Ex: They decided to restrict the use of company resources during the off-hours .

to clean up after [verb]

to tidy, remove, or organize things following a particular activity or event

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proper [adjective]

suitable or appropriate for the situation

Ex: Following safety guidelines is proper when handling hazardous materials .

arrangement [noun]

the specific way things are positioned relative to each other

Ex: The arrangement of buildings in the neighborhood followed a uniform design .

fee [noun]

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

Ex: The gym membership fee is due at the beginning of each month .

childcare [noun]

the act of looking after children, especially while their parents are working

Ex: The company offers on-site childcare for employees ' children .

service [noun]

the work done by a person, organization, company, etc. for the benefit of others

Ex:

invaluable [adjective]

holding such great value or importance that it cannot be measured or replaced

Ex: The archives contain invaluable historical documents .

to care [verb]

to attend to the needs, safety, and happiness of someone or something

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to insure [verb]

to make sure or certain that something will happen or be done correctly

Ex: The company took steps to insure the quality of its products before releasing them .

rarely [adverb]

on a very infrequent basis

Ex: It rarely snows in this part of the country .

session [noun]

a scheduled period of teaching, instruction, or learning activities conducted within a defined timeframe

Ex: Students actively participated in discussions and group activities throughout the session .

to register [verb]

to enter one's name in a list of an institute, school, etc.

Ex: He failed to register in time for the new semester and had to wait until next year .

Cambridge IELTS 17 - Academic
Test 1 - Listening - Part 1	Test 1 - Listening - Part 2	Test 1 - Listening - Part 3	Test 1 - Listening - Part 4
Test 1 - Reading - Passage 1	Test 1 - Reading - Passage 2 (1)	Test 1 - Reading - Passage 2 (2)	Test 1 - Reading - Passage 3 (1)
Test 1 - Reading - Passage 3 (2)	Test 2 - Listening - Part 1	Test 2 - Listening - Part 2	Test 2 - Listening - Part 3
Test 2 - Listening - Part 4	Test 2 - Reading - Passage 1	Test 2 - Reading - Passage 2	Test 2 - Reading - Passage 3 (1)
Test 2 - Reading - Passage 3 (2)	Test 3 - Listening - Part 1	Test 3 - Listening - Part 2	Test 3 - Listening - Part 3
Test 3 - Listening - Part 4	Test 3 - Reading - Passage 1	Test 3 - Reading - Passage 2 (1)	Test 3 - Reading - Passage 2 (2)
Test 3 - Reading - Passage 3 (1)	Test 3 - Reading - Passage 3 (2)	Test 4 - Listening - Part 1	Test 4 - Listening - Part 2
Test 4 - Listening - Part 3	Test 4 - Listening - Part 4	Test 4 - Reading - Passage 1 (1)	Test 4 - Reading - Passage 1 (2)
Test 4 - Reading - Passage 2 (1)	Test 4 - Reading - Passage 2 (2)	Test 4 - Reading - Passage 3