Making A Steam Pit IELTS
Questions 1-6
You will hear a trainer giving a talk to people who want to learn outdoor survival skills.
Select from the given SIX options, A-G, next to questions 1-6.
Options:
- A – air
- B – ash
- C – earth
- D – grass
- E – sticks
- F – stones
- G – water
Arrange a row of over the pit.
Place on top.
Remove .
Cover the pit with .
Place wrapped food on top, and cover it with .
Remove the stick and put into the hole.
Questions 7-8
Choose TWO letters, A-E.
Which TWO characteristics apply to the bamboo oven?
Questions 7-8
Choose TWO letters, A-E.
Which TWO characteristics apply to the bamboo oven?
Characteristics of the bamboo oven:
Questions 9-10
Choose TWO letters, A-E.
Which TWO pieces of advice does the speaker give about eating wild fungi?
Advice about eating wild fungi:
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Solved Answers & Explanation
Question 1: Answer is sticks
Relevant Line: “Your sticks have to be a bit wider than the pit, because you have to put a line of them along the top from one end of the pit to the other.”
Question 2: Answer is stones
Relevant Line: “Before setting light to these you take some large stones and arrange them on top.”
Question 3: Answer is ash
Relevant Line: “At this point, brush away any pieces of hot ash from the stones.”
Question 4: Answer is grass
Relevant Line: “After that you cover the whole pit with a thick layer of grass.”
Question 5: Answer is earth
Relevant Line: “Finally, cover the whole thing with earth. You have to pat it firmly to seal the pit.”
Question 6: Answer is water
Relevant Line: “Then all you have to do is take the stick out and pour a bit of water into the opening that it leaves.”
Question 7: Answer is B
Relevant Line: “You pour enough water in the top to fill the bottom section, and then light a fire underneath that section to heat the water.”
Question 8: Answer is E
Relevant Line: “The steam coming up the bamboo through the holes you made cooks it.”
Question 9: Answer is A
Relevant Line: “Any amount of cooking won’t make poisonous varieties any safer to eat.”
Question 10: Answer is D
Relevant Line: “Some fungi that are poisonous are very similar in appearance to certain edible varieties. They can easily be mistaken for each other.”