Free IELTS Listening Test 17
Furniture Delivery Arrangement, Riverside Theatre Backstage Tour, Laboratory Report Discussion, The Economics of Happiness.
- ModuleListening
- Set#17
- Parts4
- AccentsBritish, AU, NA
- Part 1Furniture Delivery
- Part 2Theatre Backstage Tour
- Part 3Lab Report Discussion
- Part 4Happiness Economics
Four parts
British, Australian, and North American voices distributed across the four parts. If you've trained on one accent only, this set is where you'll feel the gap.
- Part 1 · Furniture Delivery
Furniture Delivery Arrangement
2 speakers: Sales Assistant, Customer
Form Completion
- Part 2 · Theatre Backstage Tour
Riverside Theatre Backstage Tour
1 speaker: Amanda Greenwood
Sentence Completion · Multiple Choice (single answer)
- Part 3 · Lab Report Discussion
Laboratory Report Discussion
3 speakers: Tutor, Sophie, Ravi
Multiple Choice (single answer) · Note Completion
- Part 4 · Happiness Economics
The Economics of Happiness
1 speaker: Lecturer
Sentence Completion
Question types you'll see
- Form Completion
- Sentence Completion
- Multiple Choice (single answer)
- Note Completion
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Breath mode lets you pause, replay, and reread — useful when you're still learning the question type. No timer, full transcript or passage on the side.
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About 30 minutes of audio plus 10 minutes for transferring answers, the same as test day. Strict mode runs straight through; Breath mode lets you pause and replay.
British, Australian, and North American voices distributed across the four parts. The mix mirrors the way the real IELTS Listening test rotates accents between conversation, monologue, discussion, and lecture.
No. The page above lists the topics and question types so you know what's coming, but the audio, questions, and answer key only appear once you start a saved practice session. The analysis is more useful when you've taken the test cold.