Section 2 recording
Tour of Refurbished Library
You will hear the head librarian giving a tour of a newly refurbished public library to local residents.
One speaker · British English · 3:39
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Go to the questions ↓Questions 1–8
What feature is mentioned for each of the following library areas? Choose 8 answers from the box and write the correct letter, A–J, next to Questions 1–8.
Features
- Arequires reserving at least two days in advance
- Bhas moved down to the ground floor
- Ccloses whenever the weather is wet
- Druns complimentary skill-building sessions
- Efeatures seating made from recycled plastic
- Fshowcases work produced by local students
- Gpermits a maximum of four people inside
- Hincludes specially designed acoustic insulation
- Irequires a paid membership pass to access
- Jrelies completely on renewable power
1children's storytelling area
2digital media suite
3local history collection
4rooftop garden terrace
5quiet study zone
6small meeting pods
7exhibition hall
8heritage café
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