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📝 Trascrizione dialogo IELTS Speaking
Insurance Agent: Good morning, TravelCare. This is Anna, how can I help?
Traveler: Hi Anna, I m Tom. I need travel insurance for a two week trip to Spain next month.
Insurance Agent: Great. What is the actual date of departure?
Traveler: I leave on June 12 and return on June 26, so it s exactly two weeks.
Insurance Agent: Okay. Do you want standard cover or an upgrade? Standard includes emergency medical and baggage cover up to €500.
Traveler: I m carrying camera equipment. That sounds low. Is upgrading to higher baggage cover available?
Insurance Agent: Yes, we can upgrade baggage to €2,000 for an extra premium. Many customers feel the standard limit is ridiculous if they travel with electronics.
Traveler: That makes sense. Some of these rules seem a bit old fashioned, like filling in paper forms.
Insurance Agent: I agree it can feel old fashioned. We still accept an old fashioned paper form if you prefer, though you can also upload documents online.
Insurance Agent: Also, some clients think the excess is ridiculous, but the actual excess on most policies is €100, which helps keep premiums lower.
Traveler: Right. I ll email my booking reference and the actual receipts for pre paid activities.
Insurance Agent: Perfect. I m joyful to help and it s always joyful to sort these things before a trip.
Traveler: Thanks, Anna. It s reassuring. I don t want an old fashioned surprise while I m away.
📝 📚 Domande pratica IELTS
1
Where is Tom travelling to?
Risposta Sbagliata
Risposta Corretta:
B
Spiegazione:
Correct: Tom explicitly says he needs insurance for a two week trip to Spain. Options A, C and D are plausible holiday destinations but are not mentioned in the dialogue.
2
On which date does Tom depart?
Risposta Sbagliata
Risposta Corretta:
B
Spiegazione:
Correct: Tom states he leaves on June 12 and returns on June 26. Option D is his return date, not the departure. Options A and C are not given in the conversation.
3
What is the standard baggage cover amount mentioned?
Risposta Sbagliata
Risposta Corretta:
A
Spiegazione:
Correct: The agent says standard baggage cover is up to €500. Option C (€2,000) is available as an upgrade but is not the standard amount. Options B and D are not mentioned as baggage limits in the dialogue.
4
Why does the agent ask for the booking reference and receipts?
Risposta Sbagliata
Risposta Corretta:
A
Spiegazione:
Correct: Tom says he ll email his booking reference and actual receipts for pre paid activities; the agent previously asked for actual dates and needs documentation to verify cover. Option B is unrelated to the request. Option C is wrong because no immediate charge is mentioned. Option D is incorrect; there is no intention to cancel the booking.
5
What can be inferred about the agent s view of paper forms?
Risposta Sbagliata
Risposta Corretta:
A
Spiegazione:
Correct: The agent says it can feel old fashioned and that they still accept an old fashioned paper form though you can also upload documents online, implying she dislikes paper forms but recognises their usefulness. Option B is false because she offers digital uploads. Option C is not supported; she explicitly allows uploads. Option D contradicts her calling them old fashioned.
6
In the dialogue, the word 'ridiculous' most nearly means:
Risposta Sbagliata
Risposta Corretta:
B
Spiegazione:
Correct: The agent uses 'ridiculous' to describe limits or excesses that seem unreasonable or excessive. Option A is the opposite. Option C (funny) is possible in other contexts but not here. Option D is unrelated.
7
Why is Tom likely to consider the baggage upgrade?
Risposta Sbagliata
Risposta Corretta:
A
Spiegazione:
Correct: Tom mentions he s carrying camera equipment and the agent says the standard limit is often considered ridiculous for electronics, implying the upgrade would protect valuable equipment. Option B is irrelevant to baggage cover. Option C is not mentioned. Option D contradicts his expressed wish to buy insurance.
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