Cambridge 7 Listening Test 2: Antarctic Treaty

The IELTS listening test is conducted by giving a number recording to the candidate and asking them to answer the given questions from what they hear. In this article we have given the cambridge 7, listening Test 2 titled Antarctic Treaty listening answers are with audio, questions and answers.

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Section 3 - Antarctic Treaty IELTS Listening Answers

Antarctic Treaty is given as an illustration for the IELTS Listening test. With questions multiple choices are given here. In the given audio, you’ll hear a seminar with Dr Martin Merryweather of the Antarctic Centre in Christ Church New Zealand. 

Audio- Antarctic Treaty

Be attentive while listening to the audio.

Questions 21-30

Questions 21-26

21. The Antarctic Centre was established in Christchurch because

1. New Zealand is a member of the Antarctic Treaty.
2. Christchurch is geographically well positioned.
3. The climate of Christchurch is suitable. 

22. One role of the Antarctic Centre is to

1. Provide expeditions with suitable equipment.
2. Provide researchers with financial assistance.
3. Ensure that research is internationally relevant.

23. The purpose of the visitors

1. Provide accommodation.
2. Run training sessions.
3. Show people what Antarctica is like.

24. Dr Merrywhether says that Antarctica is

1. Unlike any other country.
2. Extremely beautiful
3. Too cold for tourists

25. According to Dr Merrywhether, Antarctica is very cold because

1. Of the shape of the continent
2. It is surrounded by a frozen sea.
3. It is an extremely dry continent.

26. Dr Merrywhether thinks Antarctica was part of another continent because

1. He has done his own research in the area.
2. There is geological evidence of this
3. It is very close to south America

Questions  27 and 28

• Complete the table below.
• Write one word or two numbers.

ANTARCTIC TREATY

Date	Event
1870	Polar search meeting
27______ to ______	1st international polar year
1957	Antarctic treaty was proposed
1959	Antarctic treaty was 28__________

27____________
28____________

Questions 29 and 30

• Choose two letters A-E
• Which two achievements of the ANtarctic Treaty are mentioned by the speakers?

1. No military use
2. Animals protected 
3. Historic sites reserved
4. No nuclear testing 
5. Fishing rites protected

29__________
30_____________

Antarctic Treaty Listening Answers

21	B
22	A
23	C
24	B
25	A
26	B
27	1882 to 1883
28	Signed
29	A
30	D

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