雅思考试常用的听力词汇

　　1. RENTING A HOUSE

　　land/lord, land/lady, surroundings(rural areas, suburb, downtown),rooms(single room, double bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, balcony)facilities(heater, radiators, refrigerator, carpet, telephone, stove,microwave oven), prices(cheap, expensive), bed facilities(bed linen, spread,pillow, mattress, sheet, blanket), personal information of boarders,entrance hall(lobby, porch), lease, utilities, unfurnished/furnished,apartment/flat, blackout（停电）

　　2. GEOGRAPHIC SITUATION

　　city names, population, advantages/disadvantages(pros/cons, merits/demerits,strong/weak points), climate and weather, language(accent, dialect), whether

　　like it or not, main attraction(miss, long for, love, like, look forward to,enjoy)

　　3. RESEARCH

　　hypothesis, survey, investigation, interview, questionnaire, data, result,analysis, interpretation, make/draw the conclusion

　　4. VACATION

　　scenery, book the room(make a reservation), currency(Canadian dollars,Australian dollars, Pound, Japanese Yen), country and language(French,Cantonese, Mandarin, Russian, Italian, Germnan, Portuguese, Japanese,

　　Arabic), names of people and places, credit card(Visa, Master, American Express)

　　5.COURSE SELECTION

　　courses(mathematic, literature, history, psychology, physics, philosophy,anthropology), level of courses(elementary, promary, intermediate,secondary, advanced), enrolment, course number, credits, hour,

　　full-time/part-time student, required/compulsory courses,elective/0selective/optional courses, Arts(Humanities/Social Science)/Science

　　6. ORIENTATION

　　surroundings, history of school, teachers and faculty, buildings, their functions and places, culture(art, music, sports, academic), problem-solving

　　7. COMPUTER LAB

　　lab rules, printer, copier, fax machine, moderm, Macintosh, network, access to the net

　　8. LIBRARY

　　due, overdue and pay a fine, information desk, call slip（索书单）, library card, renew, catalogue(under titles/authors/subjects), periodical(magazines

　　and journals), surrent/ back issues, lirarian and reader, open/closed shelves, reference books, stacks(书库)