IELTS Listening Practice Test

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Write ONE WORD ONLY for each question.

THE GHERKIN BUILDING
Commissioned by:
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law
 firm called Foster and Partners.
The features of its appearance:

  • Its shape is like a

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    cigar
    .

  • It can reduce the carbon

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    footprint
     of the city.

  • It lets

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    light
     pass through the building, both reducing heating costs and brightening up the workspace.

  • One false story claimed that the exterior of the building is partly made of

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    grass
    .

Architectural concept:

  • Links

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    nature
     with the workplace.

  • Relies less on

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    air-conditioning
     for temperature control than other similar buildings.

The features of its interior:

  • The atria that let fresh air pass through the interior are known as

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    lungs
    .

  • There is a place for entertainment called the

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    clubroom
    at the top of the building.

The future of urban planning and architecture:

  • It is likely that the entire

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    city
     will be designed with more similarly eco-friendly buildings in future.

  • A new building will be constructed aiming to produce zero waste and remove carbon dioxide from us as much as possible.

ĐÁP ÁN & GIẢI THÍCH CÂU 1

Giải thích chi tiết

Loại từ cần điền: noun hoặc adjective

smiley43 Nghe tới tên tòa nhà the Gherkin

=> Biết đáp án sắp tới

smiley37 Nghe thấy "commissioned by the law offices of Foster and Partners"

=> Foster and Partners là law firm => Đáp án: lawcheck

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