Listening Section 1: Form & Note Completion: Question 6
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Librarian: Good afternoon, welcome to Milbrook Library. Are you looking to register for a card today?
Visitor: Yes, please. I only moved to the area last week.
Librarian: Lovely, I'll just take a few details. Could I have your full name?
Visitor: It's Thomas Marsden.
Librarian: And could you spell your surname for me?
Visitor: Sure, it's M-A-R-S-D-E-N.
Librarian: Thank you. And your date of birth?
Visitor: The 14th of March.
Librarian: Great. Now, what street do you live on?
Visitor: Cedar Lane.
Librarian: And the postcode for that address?
Visitor: It's BN3 7QL.
Librarian: Perfect. Could I take a contact number too, in case a reserved book comes in?
Visitor: Yes, it's 07945 261830.
Librarian: Thanks. And can I ask what you do for work? We just ask for our records.
Visitor: I'm a nurse.
Librarian: Lovely. Last two things, which branch would you like as your home branch? We have Milbrook Central or Riverside.
Visitor: Riverside, please, it's closer to my flat.
Librarian: And finally, would you like a standard card, which allows six books at a time, or a family card?
Visitor: Just standard for now, thanks.
Librarian: All set. Your card will be ready for collection on Monday.
Complete the form/notes below. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
MILBROOK LIBRARY. MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| First name | Thomas |
| Surname | 1 __________ |
| Date of birth | 2 __________ |
| Street | 3 __________ |
| Postcode | 4 __________ |
| Contact number | 5 __________ |
| Occupation | 6 __________ |
| Preferred branch | 7 __________ |
| Membership type | 8 __________ |
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Answer key with explanations
- Marsden. The visitor spells his surname letter by letter: “it’s M-A-R-S-D-E-N.”
- 14 March. He states his date of birth as “The 14th of March.”
- Cedar Lane. He says he lives on “Cedar Lane.”
- BN3 7QL. He gives the postcode directly as “BN3 7QL.”
- 07945 261830. He gives his contact number as “07945 261830.”
- Nurse. Asked what he does for work, he answers “I’m a nurse.”
- Riverside. Offered a choice of two branches, he chooses “Riverside, please.”
- Standard. Offered a choice of card, he says “Just standard for now, thanks.”
Final answers
- 1 Marsden
- 2 14 March
- 3 Cedar Lane
- 4 BN3 7QL
- 5 07945 261830
- 6 Nurse
- 7 Riverside
- 8 Standard