Recent Listening Set 2 – Part 4

Computer-based IELTS practice · free

  • •Part 4: questions 31–40. Time allowed: 10 minutes.
  • •Each recording is played ONCE only. Read the questions before you press play.
  • •Write your answers while you listen. Spelling counts.
  • •Use the question numbers at the bottom to move between questions. Flag questions to review later.
  • •Put on your headphones and turn up the volume.
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Part 4

Listen and answer questions 31–40.

Situation: You will hear a lecture on the history of coffee.

Questions 31–40

Complete the sentences below. Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

According to legend, coffee was discovered by a goat herder in .
In Yemen, monks drank coffee to stay awake during .
Coffee houses in Cairo were places for conversation, music and .
Coffee arrived in Europe through the port of .
London coffee houses were called penny .
The market Lloyd’s began in a coffee house.
The Dutch grew coffee in .
The French introduced coffee to the .
is now the world’s largest coffee producer.
Arabica coffee needs a narrow range of .