剑桥雅思11 听力test 1文本

剑11-Test1听力文本SECTION1Hello?Oh,hello.IwantedtoenquireabouthiringaroomintheVillageHall,fortheeveningofSeptemberthefirst.Letmejustsee...Yes,wehavebothroomsavailablethatevening.There'sourMainHall-that'sgotseatingfor200people.Orthere'stheCharltonRoom...Sorry?TheCharltonRoom-C-H-A-R-l-T-0-N.That'sgotseatingforuptoonehundred.Well,we'reorganisingadinnertoraisemoneyforacharity,andwe'rehopingforatleast150people,soIthinkwe'llgofortheMainHall.Howmuchwouldthatcost?Let'ssee.YouwanteditfortheeveningofSeptember1st?Yes,that'saSaturday.Sofrom6p.m.tomidnightthat'dbe115pounds-that'stheweekendprice,it's75poundsonweekdays.That'sallright.AndIhavetotellyouthere'salsoadepositof250pounds,whichisreturnableofcourseaslongasthere'snodamage.Butwedoinsistthatthisispaidincash,wedon'ttakecardsforthat.Youcanpaytheactualrentoftheroomhoweveryoulikethoughcash,creditcard,cheque...Oh,wellIsupposethat'sOK.Sodoesthechargeincludeuseoftablesandchairsandsoon?Oh,yes.Andwhataboutparking?Yeahthat'sallincluded.Theonlythingthatisn'tincludedisthat...yousaidyouwereorganisingadinner?Yeah.Well,you'llhavetopayextraforthekitchenifyouwanttousethat.It's25pounds.It'sgotverygoodfacilities—goodqualitycookersandfridgesandsoon.OK,wellIsupposethat'sallright.Wecancoverthecostinourentrycharges.Right.SoI'llmakeanoteofthat.Nowtherearejustoneortwothingsyouneedtothinkaboutbeforetheevent.Forexample,you'llhavetoseeaboutgettingalicenceifyou'replanningtohaveanymusicduringthemeal.Oh,really?It'squitestraightforward,I'llgiveyouthedetailslateron.Andaboutaweekortendaysbeforeyoureventyou'llneedtocontactthecaretaker,that'sMrEvans,tomakethearrangementsforentry-he'Ilsortthatoutwithyou.AnddoIgivehimthepaymentaswell?No,youdothatdirectlywithme.Right.NowisthereanythingIneedtoknowaboutwhathappensduringtheevent?Well,asyou'llbeaware,ofcoursethebuildingisnosmokingthroughout.Ofcourse.Now,areyouhavingaband?Yes.Well,they'llhavealotofequipment,soratherthanusingthefrontdoortheyshouldparktheirvanroundthebackandusethestagedoorthere.Youcanopenthatfrominsidebutdon'tforgettolockitattheend.OK.Andtalkingofbands,I'msureIdon'tneedtotellyouthis,butyoumustmakesurethatnoonefiddlesaboutwiththeblackboxbythefiredoorthat'sasystemthatcutsinwhenthevolumereachesacertainlevel.It'salegalrequirement.Sure.Anyway,wewantpeopletobeabletotalktooneanothersowedon'twantanythingtooloud.Oh,thatremindsme,we'llbehavingspeeches-arethereanymicrophonesavailable?Yeah.Justletthecaretakerknow,he'llgetthoseforyou.Right,nowwhentheeventisoverwedoaskthatthepremisesareleftingoodcondition.Sothere'salockedcupboardandyou'Ilbeinformedofthecodeyouneedtoopenthat.It'sgotallthecleaningequipment,brushesanddetergentandsoon.Right,sowhatdoweneedtodoaftereveryone'sgone?SweepthefloorsIsuppose?Wellactuallytheyhavetobewashednotjustswept.Thenyou'llbeprovidedwithblackplasticbags,soalltherubbishmustbecollectedupandleftoutsidethedoor.Ofcourse.We'llmakesureeverything'slefttidy.Oh.andIforgottoask.Ipresumewecanhavedecorationsintheroom?Yes,butyoumusttakethemdownafterwards.Sure.Andthechairsandtablesshouldbestackedupneatlyatthebackoftheroom.I'llmakesureI'vegotafewpeopletohelpme.Section2WelcometotheFiddyWorkingHeritageFarm.Thisopen-airmuseumgivesyoutheexperienceofagricultureandrurallifeintheEnglishcountrysideattheendofthenineteenthcentury.Soyou'llseeatypicalfarmofthatperiod,andlikeme,allthestaffaredressedinclothesofthattime.Imustgiveyousomeadviceandsafetytipsbeforewegoanyfurther.Asit'saworkingfarm,pleasedon'tfrightenorinjuretheanimals.Wehavealothere,andmanyofthemarebreedsthatarenowquiterare.Anddostayatasafedistancefromthetools:someofthemhavesharppointswhichcanbeprettydangerous,sopleasedon'ttouchthem.Wedon'twantanyaccidents,dowe?Thegroundisveryuneven,andyoumightslipifyou'rewearingsandalssoI'mgladtoseeyou'reallwearingshoes-wealwaysadvisepeopletodothat.Now,childrenofallagesareverywelcomehere,andusuallyevenveryyoungchildrenlovetheducksandlambs,sodobringthemalongnexttimeyoucome.Idon'tthinkanyofyouhavebroughtdogswithyou,butincaseyouhave,I'mafraidthey'llhavetostayinthecarpark,unlessthey'reguidedogs.I'msureyou'llunderstandthattheycouldcausealotofproblemsonafarm.Nowletmegiveyousomeideaofthelayoutofthefarm.ThebuildingwhereyouboughtyourticketsistheNewBarn,immediatelytoyourright,andwe'renowatthebeginningofthemainpathtothefarmland—andofcoursethecarparkisonyourleft.Thescarecrowyoucanseeinthecarparkinthecornerbesidethemainpath,isatraditionalfigureforkeepingthebirdsawayfromcrops,butourscarecrowisapermanentsculpture.It'stallerthanahumanbeing,soyoucanseeitfromquiteadistance.Ifyoulookaheadofyouyou'llseeamaze.It'soppositetheNewBarnbesidethesidepaththatbranchesofftotherightjustoverthere.Themazeismadeoutofhedgeswhicharetootallforyoungchildrentoseeoverthem,butit'squitesmall,soyoucan'tgetlostinit!Nowcanyouseethebridgecrossingthefishpoolfurtherupthemainpath?Ifyouwanttogotothecafegotowardsthebridgeandturnrightjustbeforeit.Walkalongthesidepathandthecafe'sonthefirstbendyoucometo.Thebuildingwasoriginallytheschoolhouse,andit'swelloverahundredyearsold.Asyoumayknow,werunskillsworkshopshere,whereyoucanle