Cambridge IELTS 16 - Academic - Test 1 - Listening - Part 3

to continue or begin a task, journey, or project

a recurring element that is the main idea or subject in a literary or artistic piece

to develop something using certain facts, ideas, situations, etc.

to begin participating in, learning about, and developing a strong interest or passion for a particular activity, hobby, or topic

presented before the main subject, topic, etc. to provide context or familiarize

one of the phases in which a process or event is divided into

printed material given to people, usually at lectures, meetings, or conferences, to provide information or summarize key points

to cause a person to dislike someone or something

the way something feels to the touch

to wait with satisfaction for something to happen

a feeling of disappointment or sadness due to something not meeting one's expectations or hopes

to rain heavily and in a large amount

to a very small degree or extent

(biology) the slow and gradual development of living things throughout the history of the earth

a meeting where people focus on a particular subject or project, share ideas, and practice skills together

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

a collaborative technique for generating ideas or solutions through group discussion

to write something for the first time that needs corrections for the final presentation

something suggested or put forward for consideration, such as an idea, plan, or assumption

to submit or deliver something, such as an assignment, document, application or lost item, usually to a person in authority or to an organization

to make adjustments to improve the quality or effectiveness of something

a written or oral piece intended to give a mental image of something

to calculate or judge the quality, value, significance, or effectiveness of something or someone

a list of events arranged in the order of their occurance

a visual representation of ideas, concepts, or information, typically organized around a central topic or theme

the underlying principles that serve as the foundation upon which something is initiated, developed, calculated, or explained

the justification or reasoning behind a decision or argument

to find a solution to a problem

in accordance with truth

the opportunity or capacity to do or achieve something

to move quickly and suddenly downward through the air

a long, sharp nail on the foot of some birds, especially birds of prey

to occupy a particular amount of space or time

referring to or concerning a particular topic, subject, or context

any animal that lives by hunting and eating other animals

a system in nature where animals and plants depend on each other for food

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

a natural process involving a change in position or orientation of an object

(of a bird) to land and rest on something, such as a branch, bar, etc.

a tall grass-like plant that grows in water or near it

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

a relationship or connection between two or more things or people

a drawing, photograph, or painting of a person, particularly of their face and shoulders

a specific look on someone's face, indicating what they are feeling or thinking

unclear and not precisely stated or defined

to use someone or something in an unfair way, which is only advantageous to oneself

to mention or discuss someone or something

used to convey that something seems to be true based on the available evidence or information

a mention or citation of something, often to provide context or support for an idea

a regularly repeating sequence or period of events

the fact or state of existing or being objectively real

the hand with the fingers tightly bent toward the palm

a book or a document that supplies information in a research and is referred to

relating to forming or giving an opinion about the qualities or values of something upon adequate consideration

something that poses danger or the possibility of harm

the state of happening or existing over a period of time without change or interruption

a written document that clearly lists what needs to be done, who will do it, and when it will be done in order to reach a specific goal or finish a project

a book or journal in which one records personal experiences, thoughts, or feelings on a regular basis, usually on a daily basis