Section 1 - Part 1, Listening Short Test

Part 1 – Book a party room

Part 1 – Book a party room

Party Reservation

Example
Number of guests for the party – 60 people

Questions 1–4
Write ONLY ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

Menu options:

  • the standard ($25)
  • the 2 ______ ($35)
  • the gold ($50)

Each course has some 3 ______ option
One guest is allergic to 4 ______
Other requests: desserts and 5 ______

 

Questions 6–10
Write ONLY ONE WORD for each answer.

  • Entertainment: book a 6 ______ after dinner
  • Room decoration: pink 7 ______
  • Special request: write 8 “______ Susie” on the birthday cake
  • Book a 9 ______ to take guests to the Forest Hotel
  • Phone number 10 ______

 

Keys

Section 1
1. 7.45
2. 3 courses
3. vegetarian
4. strawberries
5. cheese
6. Disco
7. flowers
8. congratulations
9. taxi
10. 07749 132760

 

 

Transcript

Section 1: You will hear a woman phoning a restaurant to book a room for a party.

Good morning Shaw’s Restaurant.

Hi, I’d like to book one of your function rooms for a party, please.

Okay, fine.
How many people are you expecting for the party?

Well, I’m not quite sure yet, but about 60.

Fine.
So you will need a big room.
And what day were you thinking of?

The party for my daughter’s birthday, it’s her 21st.
Her birthday’s actually on the 17th of November, but that’s a Friday, so we thought