Cambridge IELTS 13 Academic Listening Test 4 Part 2

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(adj) the best or most important Example: This is the ______ ski resort in the country.

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premier

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(adj) related to a sport where people ski across flat areas instead of going down hills Example: She loves ______ skiing in the winter.

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cross-country

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(adj) related to exercises that require breathing more deeply and increasing heart rate Example: Running is a great ______ activity.

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aerobic

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(n) a vehicle of various kinds, often on runners, used for sliding over snow Example: The children played on the ______ in the snow.

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sled

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(v) to move smoothly and quietly, without effort

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glide

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(n) a race where teams take turns Example: The team ______ was very exciting to watch.

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relay

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(n) the act of joining in an activity or event Example: Her ______ in the event made it more fun.

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participation

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(n) a journey to explore or to do something special Example: The group went on an ______ to the snowy mountains.

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expedition

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(n) the act of climbing or going up Example: The ______ to the top of the mountain takes a lot of effort.

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ascent

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(n) the highest point of a mountain Example: We reached the ______ after a long hike.

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summit

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(v) to keep something safe and in good condition Example: We need to ______ water during the summer.

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conserve

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(n) a vehicle for traveling on snow Example: We can take your luggage up on our ______ for you.

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snowmobile

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(adj) having strong winds and rain Example: The weather is too ______ to go outside.

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stormy

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(n) a device that helps find a location Example: The emergency ______ is very important in case of trouble.

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locator

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(n) a device that sends out a signal to help find or guide people Example: The hikers used the emergency locator ______ to call for help.

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beacon

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(n) a way of doing something Example: The athlete worked hard to improve her ______.

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technique

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(adj) not covered or protected Example: The last part of the trail is quite ______.

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exposed

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(adj) difficult in a way that tests your ability Example: The test was very ______ for the students.

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challenging

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(adj) covered with carpet Example: The living room is ______ and feels warm.

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carpeted

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(n) marks or signs left behind by someone or something Example: The hikers found ______ of animals on the trail.

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traces

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(adj) having a sharp slope Example: The trail goes down a ______ hill.

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steep

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(adj) related to beautiful natural views Example: The drive through the mountains was really ______.

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scenic

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(n) a person who travels in a vehicle but is not driving it Example: The ______ enjoyed the view from the window.

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passenger

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(n) the side of a mountain Example: We walked along the ______ to see the view.

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mountainside

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(adj) clearly noticeable or visible Example: The map has ______ trails for hikers.

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marked

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(n) a path or track made for walking or skiing Example: The children walked on the ______ in the park.

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trail

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(adj) relating to exercises that improve the condition of the heart and lungs Example: ______ exercise is important for staying healthy.

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aerobic

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(n) the natural features of a landscape, especially when beautiful Example: The ______ at the park is very pretty.

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scenery

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(v) to take part in something Example: I want to ______ in the team relay event.

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participate

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(n) a metal disc given as a prize or award Example: She won a ______ for her performance in the race.

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medal

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(n) a complete trip around a track

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lap

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(v) to change from solid to liquid by heating Example: The ice will ______ when the sun comes out.

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melt

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(n) a place or equipment that provides a particular service or is used for a specific activity

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facility

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(n) wood that is used for burning in a fire Example: They collected ______ for the campfire.

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firewood

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(n) the bags and suitcases you take when you travel Example: She put her ______ in the car before leaving for the airport.

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luggage

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(n) a very bad weather condition with strong winds and rain, snow, etc. Example: The ______ made it hard to see the road.

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storm

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(n) a feeling of worry or nervousness Example: Don't ______ about the exam tomorrow.

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stress

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(n) a serious situation that needs immediate action Example: Call for help in an ______.

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emergency

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(adj) hurt or physically harmed Example: The player was ______ during the game.

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injured

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(adj) easy to reach or use Example: The building is ______ for everyone.

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accessible

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(adv) without being affected by something Example: She will join the game ______ of the weather.

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regardless

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(n) a person who is very skilled at something Example: She is an ______ in skiing.

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expert

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(v) to do something regularly in order to improve your skill Example: You need to ______ every day to get better.

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practise

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(adj) feeling worried or anxious Example: She was ______ about skiing down the steep hill.

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nervous

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(v) to have learned something completely Example: She ______ the art of painting.

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mastered

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(adj) difficult to do or deal with Example: The ______ parts of the game made it more exciting.

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tricky

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(n) a place that provides protection or support Example: We found a ______ to rest during our hike.

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shelter

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(adj) not covered; open to weather or danger Example: The trail is quite ______, so be careful.

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exposed

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(adj) difficult in a way that tests your ability Example: The mountain trail can be ______ for beginners.

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challenging

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(adj) not harsh or severe; kind and mild Example: She spoke in a ______ voice.

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gentle

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(n) a low area of land between hills or mountains Example: The ______ is beautiful in spring.

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valley

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