Label the diagram below.
Choose the correct letter, A-H and tick them.
Transcript:
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wall | ||||||||
| 2 | electric wire | ||||||||
| 3 | fibre optic cable | ||||||||
| 4 | wooden post | ||||||||
| 5 | glass cap | ||||||||
| 6 | acrylic rod |
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Question Focus: Identifying the structural element shown on the right side of the diagram
Why this is correct: The answer is wall because the speaker clearly points it out on the drawing and says there is a low wall on the right. He then explains it will be a wooden wall, which matches the wall label in the diagram.
Passage Reference: On this drawing, this is a section view. You have this low wall on the right. Yes, that's it. This is just one element, and these areas would be repeated all round the planted area. I think this will probably be a wooden wall using reclaimed timbers with an angled ceramic top surface.
Common Mistake: Students sometimes choose wooden post because both are wood. This is a Context shift trap because the post is between the shrubs, not the solid structure on the edge.
Paraphrasing: Transcript: 'low wall on the right' = Statement: 'wall'
Tips: When labeling diagrams, listen carefully to where the speaker points on the drawing, like 'on the right' or 'this bit'.
Key Vocabulary:
- reclaimed = reused
- angled = sloping
Question Focus: Following the path of electricity before it changes to light
Passage Reference: And then the heavy-duty electric wiring comes up through the floor just outside the planted area and into the wall.
Why this is correct: The answer is electric wire because the speaker says heavy-duty electric wiring comes up through the floor and goes into the wall. This matches the diagram part showing the wire before it reaches the projector.
Common Mistake: Some students choose fibre optic cable. This is a Sequence trap because electricity is mentioned first, then later it changes to fibre optic.
Paraphrasing: Transcript: 'heavy-duty electric wiring' = Statement: 'electric wire'
Tips: Listen for order. When the speaker explains a process, early stages often come before later ones in the diagram.
Key Vocabulary:
- heavy-duty = strong
- wiring = electrical cables
Question Focus: Recognising the cable that carries light, not electricity
Passage Reference: and that sends a beam of light along the fibre optic cable. So there's no electricity in the actual lights. The fibre optic goes across the surface of the soil in the planting area.
Why this is correct: The answer is fibre optic cable because the speaker says the projector sends a beam of light along the fibre optic cable. He also explains it goes across the surface of the soil, exactly like in the diagram.
Common Mistake: Students sometimes pick electric wire again. This is a Context shift trap because the speaker clearly says there is no electricity in the actual lights.
Paraphrasing: Transcript: 'fibre optic cable' = Statement: 'fibre optic cable'
Tips: Pay attention when the speaker contrasts two things, like electricity versus light. That often signals a key label.
Key Vocabulary:
- beam = narrow light
- surface = top layer
Question Focus: Identifying the vertical support between shrubs
Passage Reference: And then the cable goes past a wooden post, which is between the shrubs and can be a support for them as they grow bigger.
Why this is correct: The answer is wooden post because the speaker says the cable goes past a wooden post. He explains it is between the shrubs and supports them, matching the diagram position.
Common Mistake: Some choose acrylic rod because it is also vertical. This is a Partial truth trap because the rod supports the glass cap, not the shrubs.
Paraphrasing: Transcript: 'wooden post' = Statement: 'wooden post'
Tips: Look at what each part supports. Support for plants is different from support for lights.
Key Vocabulary:
- post = upright pole
- support = hold up
Question Focus: Finding the glowing top element
Passage Reference: So the light beam is carried up to the top of each element and illuminates a kind of conical glass cap.
Why this is correct: The answer is glass cap because the speaker says the light illuminates a kind of conical glass cap. This is the glowing top part shown in the diagram.
Common Mistake: Students may choose acrylic rod. This is a Distractor trap because the rod is mentioned next but it does not glow.
Paraphrasing: Transcript: 'conical glass cap' = Statement: 'glass cap'
Tips: When you hear a question like 'which part glows', listen carefully for verbs like 'illuminate' or 'glow'.
Key Vocabulary:
- illuminate = light up
- conical = cone-shaped
Question Focus: Identifying what supports the glass cap
Passage Reference: No, it's a slender acrylic rod, like the stem of a flower or mushroom, which the cable runs up inside of.
Why this is correct: The answer is acrylic rod because the speaker corrects the listener and says it is a slender acrylic rod. He compares it to the stem of a flower, which matches the thin vertical part in the diagram.
Common Mistake: Some students choose wall. This is a Sequence trap because the speaker first talks about the wall earlier, then later corrects what supports the cap.
Paraphrasing: Transcript: 'slender acrylic rod' = Statement: 'acrylic rod'
Tips: Always listen for corrections like 'No, it's...' because the correct answer usually comes after that.
Key Vocabulary:
- slender = thin
- rod = straight bar
General Tips:
- For diagram labeling, follow the speaker as if you are looking at the drawing with them.
- Listen for location phrases like 'on the right', 'across the surface', or 'up into the top'.
- When the speaker corrects themselves, the corrected information is usually the answer.
- Different materials matter in diagrams. Wood, glass, and acrylic are not the same.
- The recording is played once only, so keep your eyes on the diagram while listening.
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