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Free IELTS Listening Test 2 Section 3

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SECTION 3:

QUESTIONS 21 – 30

Questions 21-24

Answer the following questions USING NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND / OR A NUMBER

21. How long is the radio show?

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22. What is the general focus of the programme?

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23. Where is Professor Ripley from?

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24. According to Professor Ripley, what animals do people most associate with the African bush?

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Questions 25-28

Complete the table below USING NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS OR A NUMBER.

Animals Threats Natural habitat Population
African lions bush Estimated to be (25)
Tigers (26) forests and plains fewer than (27)
Snow leopards Expansion of (28) high-altitude pastures

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Questions 29 and 30

Choose the correct letter A – D.

29. Where is the WWF currently funding projects to help the snow leopard?

A Nepal, Pakistan and Bhutan
B Nepal and Pakistan
C Bhutan and Nepal
D Pakistan and Bhutan
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30. Listeners should telephone

A immediately if they want to put forward an opinion
B during the commercial break
C in 10 minutes if they have anything they want to ask the professor
D if they have any information regarding pumas or jaguars.
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