Label the plan below.
Tick the correct letter.
Transcript:
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vegetable beds | |||||||||
| 2 | Bee hives | |||||||||
| 3 | Seating | |||||||||
| 4 | Adventure playground | |||||||||
| 5 | Sand area | |||||||||
| 6 | Pond |
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Question Focus: Following directions from the car park to the circle of trees, then a short track on the left
Why this is correct: The speaker explains the route very clearly. You go to the circle of trees, then take the short track on the left, and the vegetable beds are just below a bamboo fence, which matches the area marked G on the plan.
Passage Reference: Now, if you've been assigned to the vegetable beds, to get there you go out of the car park and go up the footpath until you reach the circle of trees. There they are, in the middle of the plan, and you see that the footpath goes all the way around them. on the left-hand side of that circular footpath, there's a short track which takes you directly to the vegetable beds. You can see a bamboo fence marked just above them.
Common Mistake: Some students choose the sand area location because they hear bamboo fence, but that fence appears in several places. This is a Distractor trap.
Paraphrasing: Transcript: 'a short track which takes you directly to the vegetable beds' = Statement: 'Vegetable beds'
Tips: When you hear step-by-step directions, follow them slowly on the diagram instead of guessing from one keyword.
Key Vocabulary:
- track = small path
- directly = straight to
Question Focus: Right side of the circle, path goes east then down, smaller section by a bamboo fence
Passage Reference: OK, if you're helping out with the beehives, pay attention. Look again at the circle of trees in the middle of the plan and the footpath that goes around them. On the right side of that circle, you can see that the footpath goes off in an easterly direction, heading towards the right-hand side of the plan. And then the path splits into two and you can either go up or down. You want the path that heads down. And at the end of this, you see two areas divided by a bamboo fence. And as we're looking at the plan, the beehives are on the right of the fence, the smaller section, I mean.
Why this is correct: The speaker says the beehives are reached by going right of the circle, then taking the path that heads down, and they are in the smaller section to the right of the bamboo fence. This matches area I.
Common Mistake: Students sometimes choose the vegetable beds area because both mention a bamboo fence. That ignores the direction details and is a Partial truth trap.
Paraphrasing: Transcript: 'the beehives are on the right of the fence' = Statement: 'Bee hives'
Tips: Always listen for left, right, up, and down. Direction words are key in diagram questions.
Key Vocabulary:
- heads down = goes south
- section = part
Question Focus: Top of the circular footpath, next to the bicycle track
Passage Reference: OK, for the seating, look at the circular footpath. At the top of it, there's a path that goes from there and takes you up to the seating area, alongside the bicycle track and with a good view of the island, I suppose.
Why this is correct: The speaker clearly says the seating is at the top of the circular footpath and next to the bicycle track. On the plan, this position is labelled B.
Common Mistake: Some students choose the sand area because it is also near the bicycle track. This misses the top of the circle detail and is a Context shift trap.
Paraphrasing: Transcript: 'takes you up to the seating area' = Statement: 'Seating'
Tips: When the speaker says positions like top or bottom, pause and check the whole map before deciding.
Key Vocabulary:
- alongside = next to
- footpath = walking path
Question Focus: From the car park, first left, then a short path to the right, above the bamboo fence
Passage Reference: OK, if you're volunteering for the adventure playground area, let's start from the car park again and go up the footpath, but then you want the first left turn. Go up there, and then you see there's a short path that goes off to the right. Go down there, and that's the adventure playground area, above the bamboo fence.
Why this is correct: The speaker gives very specific directions starting from the car park, then first left, then right, ending above the bamboo fence. This route matches area E.
Common Mistake: Students sometimes follow only the start from the car park and stop too early. This is a Sequence trap.
Paraphrasing: Transcript: 'that's the adventure playground area' = Statement: 'Adventure playground'
Tips: If directions restart from the car park, reset your position on the diagram too.
Key Vocabulary:
- volunteering = helping
- repairing = fixing
Question Focus: East track, split path, little path up toward bicycle track, above bamboo fence
Passage Reference: Oh, yes. the sand area. We've got that circular footpath in the middle. Find the track that goes east towards the right-hand side of the plan. And where that track divides, you need the little path that goes up towards the bicycle track. The sand area is just above the bamboo fence there.
Why this is correct: The speaker explains that the sand area is reached by going east, then taking the small path up, and it is just above the bamboo fence. That exact position is C on the plan.
Common Mistake: Many students choose the seating area because they hear bicycle track. This ignores the bamboo fence clue and is a Distractor trap.
Paraphrasing: Transcript: 'The sand area is just above the bamboo fence' = Statement: 'Sand area'
Tips: When you hear 'just above' or 'just below', check the fence or landmark carefully.
Key Vocabulary:
- divides = splits
- towards = in the direction of
Question Focus: Left-hand side, towards the top, above fruit bushes, left of a small path
Passage Reference: And finally, the pond area. So, it's on the left-hand side of your plan, towards the top, just above the fruit bushes and to the left of the little path.
Why this is correct: The speaker clearly places the pond on the left-hand side, near the top, above the fruit bushes, and left of a small path. All these details match area A.
Common Mistake: Some students choose a central area because they miss the word left-hand. This is a Negation trap when direction words are missed.
Paraphrasing: Transcript: 'the pond area' = Statement: 'Pond'
Tips: For final answers, listen extra carefully. Important locations often come at the end.
Key Vocabulary:
- towards = near
- area = place
General Tips:
- In diagram matching, always follow the speaker's route step by step on the map.
- Listen carefully for direction words like left, right, up, down, top, and bottom.
- Landmarks like bamboo fence, circle of trees, and bicycle track help you confirm the exact location.
- The speaker may mention the same landmark many times - do not answer until all details match.
- You hear the recording once only, so stay calm and keep your eyes moving with the speaker's directions.
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