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Cambridge IELTS 15 - Academic - Test 3 - Listening - Part 3

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Cambridge IELTS 15 - Academic

a task given to a student to do

Ex: The English assignment involved writing a persuasive essay on a controversial topic .
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to continue or start an activity

Ex: When facing a problem, it's essential to know how to go about finding a solution.
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coverage
[noun]

the reporting of specific news or events by the media

Ex: The radio station 's coverage of local sports is popular among listeners .
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editor
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someone who is in charge of a newspaper agency, magazine, etc. and decides what should be published

Ex: He 's known for his editorial expertise and sharp eye for detail as an editor.
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column
[noun]

a section of a newspaper or magazine that regularly publishes articles about a particular subject

Ex: Each week , the newspaper features a political column by a well-known journalist .
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headline
[noun]

the large words in the upper part of a page of a newspaper, article, etc.

Ex: As soon as the headline was published , social media exploded with reactions from readers around the world .
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graphics
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the designs, pictures or drawings that are used in publications

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to remember or consider a particular piece of information or advice

Ex: When designing the website, bear user experience in mind to ensure easy navigation.
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someone who prepares news to be broadcast or writes for newspapers, magazines, or news websites

Ex: The journalist spent months researching for his article .
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conflicting
[Adjective]

showing opposing ideas or opinions that do not agree, causing confusion or disagreement

Ex: The research findings from different studies were conflicting, requiring further investigation to reconcile the discrepancies .
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misleading
[Adjective]

intended to give a wrong idea or make one believe something that is untrue

Ex: The news article was criticized for its misleading portrayal of the events that occurred .
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to find a solution to a problem

Ex: She helped me work out the best way to approach the problem .
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to relate
[Verb]

to be linked or connected in a cause-and-effect relationship

Ex: The decrease in air quality in urban areas often relates to increased vehicular emissions .
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to happen or exist alongside something else or at the same time

Ex: The celebration was accompanied by a fireworks display , lighting up the sky .
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prominent
[Adjective]

standing out clearly or easily noticeable

Ex: The prominent colors of the painting immediately drew the viewer 's eye .
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advice
[noun]

a suggestion or an opinion that is given with regard to making the best decision in a specific situation

Ex: I appreciate your advice on how to approach the interview confidently .
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an academic discipline that examines the production, consumption, and effects of various forms of media, including television, film, digital media, and journalism

Ex: The media studies department organized a film screening and panel discussion on the portrayal of mental health in popular media .
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to inform
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to give information about someone or something, especially in an official manner

Ex: The doctor took the time to inform the patient of the potential side effects of the prescribed medication .
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a strong disagreement or argument over something that involves many people

Ex: The controversy over the environmental impact of the project was widely discussed .
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gosh
[interjection]

*** used to express surprise or give emphasis

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an idea or belief that one thinks is true without having a proof

Ex: The decision relied on the assumption that funding would be approved.
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to speak or behave in a way that implies that one is more knowledgeable, experienced, or intelligent than the other person

Ex: The salesperson was patronizing the customer , making them feel inferior and inadequate .
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to show or portray someone or something, often to convey a specific image

Ex: His argument presented a new angle that had n't been considered before .
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to cover
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to provide a report on or talk about an event in a news piece or media

Ex: The media outlet covered the protest rally , capturing the crowd 's chants and speeches from various perspectives .
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basis
[noun]

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

Ex: The policy decision was made on the basis of historical trends and current socioeconomic research.
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to examine or study something in detail in order to explain or understand it

Ex: To improve the website 's user experience , the team decided to analyze user behavior and feedback .
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keen
[Adjective]

having a strong enthusiasm, desire, or excitement for something or someone

Ex: He has a keen passion for playing the guitar .
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explicitly
[Adverb]

in a manner that is direct and clear

Ex: He explicitly mentioned the steps to follow in the procedure .
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editorial
[noun]

a newspaper article expressing the views of the editor on a particular subject

Ex: The latest editorial highlighted the need for healthcare reform .
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terribly
[Adverb]

to a very great extent in a negative or distressing way

Ex: We all terribly regret not visiting her one last time .
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treatment
[noun]

an action that is done to relieve pain or cure a disease, wound, etc.

Ex: Timely treatment of acute illnesses can prevent complications and facilitate a quicker recovery process .
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to regard someone or something in a certain way

Ex: He considers himself lucky to have such a supportive family .
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broad
[Adjective]

covering a wide scope without focusing on specifics

Ex: The article offered a broad summary of the research , omitting the technical details for a general audience .
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picture
[noun]

a situation treated as an observable object

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funding
[noun]

the act of providing money or capital to support a project, organization, or activity

Ex: The funding for the project was provided by the government .
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