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CELPIP Practice Listening: Listening for Information ID: #60673 Medium Family Portrait Packages
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  • You will hear a conversation followed by 6 questions.
  • Listen to each question. You will hear the question only once.
  • Choose the best answer to each question.
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Correct Answer: He is looking for information about family portrait options.

Why this is correct: The man calls because he is looking into family portraits. He mentions seeing the studio near Victoria Park in Charlottetown. His main goal is to learn about the different portrait packages and what they include.

Why the other options are wrong:

  • He wants to compare photographers in different PEI cities.: He does not mention comparing photographers in different PEI cities.
  • He needs last-minute passport photos for his children.: He says nothing about needing passport photos for his children.
  • He wants to book a wedding photography package.: Wedding photography is never discussed in the conversation.

Correct Answer: Five edited digital photos from a short studio session.

Why this is correct: The photographer says the Mini Session is 20 minutes in the studio, costs 180 dollars, and includes five edited digital photos. It is a quick and affordable session with a limited number of images.

Why the other options are wrong:

  • Twenty-five edited images and one printed photo.: Twenty-five edited images and one printed photo belong to the Premium Outdoor Package, not the Mini Session.
  • Fifteen digital photos with print options.: Fifteen digital photos are part of the Standard Family Package, not the Mini Session.
  • A ninety-minute outdoor shoot at the beach.: A ninety-minute outdoor shoot at the beach describes the Premium Outdoor Package.

Correct Answer: It better suits the family's budget and the children's energy level.

Why this is correct: The man mentions they are on a budget and his kids get tired easily. The photographer recommends the standard package because it gives flexibility without the longer time commitment. It matches both their spending limit and the children's energy level.

Why the other options are wrong:

  • It guarantees faster photo delivery without extra cost.: Faster delivery is not mentioned as a reason for choosing the standard package.
  • It is the only package available on weekends.: The standard package is not described as only available on weekends.
  • It includes more printed photos for relatives.: Prints are optional for this package. The included print belongs to Premium, so extra prints for relatives are not an included Standard benefit.

Correct Answer: About two weeks after the shoot.

Why this is correct: The photographer says the online gallery will be ready within two weeks after the shoot. The man says two weeks is fine for his plans. This is the normal delivery time without any extra charge.

Why the other options are wrong:

  • No later than early November.: Early November is when the photographer suggests booking by, not when photos are delivered.
  • Within five days after the session.: Five days is the rush option, which costs an extra 50 dollars.
  • By the end of the same week.: A five-day rush is offered for an extra 50 dollars. That is a paid alternative to the normal delivery within two weeks.

Correct Answer: They tend to book up quickly.

Why this is correct: The photographer says weekends fill up fast. They advise booking by early November to secure a spot. This means weekend appointments are popular and tend to book up quickly.

Why the other options are wrong:

  • They require an additional rush fee.: A rush fee is for faster photo delivery, not for weekend bookings.
  • They are cheaper than weekday sessions.: Weekend sessions are not described as being cheaper than weekday ones.
  • They are only offered for premium packages.: Weekends are not limited to premium packages only.

Correct Answer: A printed 11-by-14 photograph.

Why this is correct: The photographer explicitly includes a printed 11-by-14 photo in the $450 Premium Outdoor Package. The later explanation confirms that this package includes one print.

Why the other options are wrong:

  • Outdoor shooting locations.: An outdoor shooting location is a place for the session, not the printed photograph specified in the question.
  • Digital image files.: Digital files are electronic images. The photographer distinguishes them from the print included in Premium.
  • An online photo gallery.: An online gallery is a way to receive and view images, not the printed 11-by-14 photo.

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