Passaggio 1
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Passaggio 2
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Passaggio 3
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Dettato
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📝 Trascrizione dialogo IELTS Speaking
Hannah (Housing Agent): Hello, welcome to Maple Rentals. I'm Hannah at the housing office. It's a blissful morning, isn't it? How can I help?
Tom (Prospective Tenant): Hi Hannah, I'm Tom. I saw the ad for the one‑bed flat on Elm Street. I think it would be blissful to have the balcony.
Hannah (Housing Agent): Yes, it's lovely. The flat is on the third floor near the extremity of the block, so it's quiet.
Tom (Prospective Tenant): Quiet sounds great. How much is the rent?
Hannah (Housing Agent): The listing says $900 per month with parking included.
Tom (Prospective Tenant): I read elsewhere that utilities are included. Is that true?
Hannah (Housing Agent): Utilities are included except electricity and internet. Sorry if that exasperates you.
Tom (Prospective Tenant): That is a bit annoying, but manageable. What paperwork do you need?
Hannah (Housing Agent): I'll need to collate your ID, two references and a recent pay slip.
Tom (Prospective Tenant): Do you allow pets? My cat is calm.
Hannah (Housing Agent): We usually say no, though the landlord jokingly calls himself a benevolent overlord and sometimes makes exceptions.
Tom (Prospective Tenant): Good to know. Any parking restrictions?
Hannah (Housing Agent): Street parking only at the extremity of the property. Don't expect assigned spaces; that detail sometimes exasperates tenants.
Tom (Prospective Tenant): Understood. How long is the lease?
Hannah (Housing Agent): Standard one year. We'll collate the signed lease with the inventory sheet and give you the keys.
Tom (Prospective Tenant): Great. I like the idea. The balcony view would be blissful for morning coffee.
Hannah (Housing Agent): Perfect. The landlord, our so‑called overlord, will meet you if you decide to move in.
📝 📚 Domande pratica IELTS
1
How much is the rent listed for the flat?
Risposta Sbagliata
Risposta Corretta:
A
Spiegazione:
Correct: The agent says 'The listing says $900 per month.' Option B, C, and D are plausible rents but are not mentioned in the conversation.
2
Where is the flat located?
Risposta Sbagliata
Risposta Corretta:
C
Spiegazione:
Correct: The agent specifies the flat is 'on the third floor near the extremity of the block.' Options A, B and D are plausible apartment locations but contradict the given detail.
3
Which documents does the agent say they need?
Risposta Sbagliata
Risposta Corretta:
A
Spiegazione:
Correct: The agent states 'I'll need to collate your ID, two references and a recent pay slip.' Options B, C and D list some plausible documents but do not match the exact list given.
4
What can be inferred about parking for the flat?
Risposta Sbagliata
Risposta Corretta:
B
Spiegazione:
Correct: The agent first mentioned 'parking included' but later clarified 'Street parking only at the extremity of the property' and 'Don't expect assigned spaces.' This implies no assigned private space, only street parking. Option A is wrong because the agent warned against expecting assigned spaces. Option C contradicts the statement that street parking exists. Option D (underground parking) is not mentioned.
5
What does the agent likely mean by calling the landlord an 'overlord' in this context?
Risposta Sbagliata
Risposta Corretta:
B
Spiegazione:
Correct: The agent uses 'jokingly calls himself a benevolent overlord' and later 'so‑called overlord', indicating a playful nickname meaning the landlord has authority but is not literally a ruler. Option A is literal and unrealistic in context. Option C is incorrect because 'benevolent' suggests not cruel. Option D is unrelated to the casual nickname used.
6
In the conversation, what is the best meaning of the word 'collate' as used by the agent?
Risposta Sbagliata
Risposta Corretta:
A
Spiegazione:
Correct: 'I'll need to collate your ID, two references and a recent pay slip' and 'We'll collate the signed lease with the inventory sheet' means to gather and organize the documents. Option B is the opposite of collate. Option C (to sign) is a different action—signing is mentioned separately. Option D (photocopy all personal items) is not implied.
7
Which utilities are specifically said NOT to be included?
Risposta Sbagliata
Risposta Corretta:
B
Spiegazione:
Correct: The agent clarifies 'Utilities are included except electricity and internet.' Option A and C list plausible utilities but are not the exceptions named. Option D is incorrect because the agent explicitly lists exceptions.
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