Part A

In this part of the test, you'll hear two different extracts. In each
extract, a health professional is talking to a patient. For questions 1 —
24, complete the notes with the information you hear.

Now, look at the notes for extract one. Extract 1: Questions 1 -12

You hear a GP talking to a patient called Kate Tully. For questions 1 —

12, complete the notes with a word or short phrase.

You now have thirty seconds to look at the notes.

Patient : Kate Tully

Main symptoms • Patient feels like she (1)

and that she is (2)

Duration of symptoms: (3)

• mood description: patient feels (4)

and describes crying over (5)

• Possible suicidal thoughts

• has newborn called (6) Advice given • Post partum

depression affects (7)

women

• May last up to (8)

• Contact details given for (9)

Additional notes

• Recently moved from (10)

• Agrees that no referral needed to (11)

right now

Next steps • Review patient in (12)

Extract 2: Questions 13 - 24

You hear a speech therapist talking to a patient called Ross Mellor.

For questions 13 - 24. complete the notes with a word or short phrase.
You now have thirty seconds to look at the notes.

Patient : Ross Mellor

Existing patient

Happy that has no longer stammering (13) Notes Age when

stammer began (14)

Classification of stammer previously: (15)

Genetic Questions (16) had condition

Established possible (17) maternal / paternal (delete as appropriate)

genetic link
Patient has started (18) to combat stammer. Joins choir that Sings
(19) type of music.

Occupation (20) Further notes and Next Steps

• Has little opportunities for

• (21)

• Shown exercises to use before (22)

Exercises to focus on :

• (23) and

• (24)

PART B

In this part of the test, you'll hear six different extracts. In each
extract. you'll hear people talking in a different healthcare setting. For
questions 25 - 30, chose the answer (A. B, or C) that fits best with
what you hear. You'll have time to read the question before you
listen. Complete your answers as you listen.

Now look at question 25.

25. You hear a pharmacist revising for an exam. What point does the
pharmacist revise about ionotropic agents?

A. require hospitalisation

B. restore organ prolusion

C. reduce blockage

26. You hear dentists discussing equipment. What causes contention

about the new purchase?

A. Its novelty

B. Its cost

C. Its practicality

27. You hear speech therapists on a retreat. What causes Shannon

surprise about speech therapy for autistic patients?

A. That it is possible to teach skills to handle communication in

context

B. The number of people affected by the condition

C. The effectiveness of the course

28. You hear part of a medical podcast. What causes axillary nerve
dysfunction?

A. Damage to the nerve

B. Stress to the nerve

C. Both

29. You hear two nurses discussing alopecia. What caused the charge
nurse to seek help?

A. She was surprised that a young patient was experiencing the

condition

B. She was not aware of the condition of alopecia

C. She wanted to find out if the patient had a family history of the
condition

30. You hear part of a medical TV drama called Bolby City. What
caused the mother's frustration?

A. She did not know her son had made the choice

B. She did not realize that her son was capable of that decision

C. She thinks her son was tricked into giving his consent

That is the end of Part B. Now look at Part C.

PART C

In this part of the test, you'll hear two different extracts. In each
extract, you'll hear health professionals talking about aspects of their
work. For questions 31- 42, choose the answer (A, B, or C) that fits
best with what you hear. You'll have time to read the question before
you listen.

Complete your answers as you listen.

Now look at extract one. Extract 1: Questions 31 - 36

You hear Doctor Nettie Horner giving a lecture on ausculation. You now
have 90 seconds to read questions 31 - 36.

31. Auscultation describes... ?

A. Listening to sounds inside the body

B. Using a stethoscope
C. Examining the body

32. Auscultation considers...?

A. The circulatory system

B. Respiration

C. Both

33. Which system is not examined using auscultation?

A. Pulmonary

B. Auditory

C. Cardiac

34. What is enhanced by electronic stethoscopes?

A. Teaching

B. Computers

C. Robots

35. Which conditions negatively affect the use of stethoscopes'?

A. Quiet and warm

B. Warm

C. Noisy

36. To create percussion, which part of the body does the doctor tap?

A. Internal organs
B. Stomach area

C. Chest area

Now look at extract two. Extract 2: Questions 37-42

You hear a doctor, Luke Cox, giving a presentation on sepsis. You now
have 90 seconds to read questions 37-42.

37. Blood poisoning is described as...?

A. The definition of sepsis

B. How the condition is known in everyday speech

C. The topic of the presentation

38. The definition of sepsis as a "systemic immune response"...?

A. was recently changed

B. was recently accepted

C. was recently discarded

39. Which of the following is listed in the diagnostic criteria of the

condition?

A. Hypotension

B. Hypertension

C. Tachycardia

40. Altered mental state is not demonstrated by...?

A. Fatigue
B. Perplexity

C. Adjusted levels of unconsciousness

41. During treatment, when does intravenous administration of

antibiotic take place...?

A. During the final 6 hours

B. During the penultimate

C. During the beginning six hours

42. The prognosis of the condition depends on...?

A. its somberness

B. its severity

C. its duration

That is the end Part C. You now have two minutes to check your
answers. END OF THE LISTENING TEST

OET 2.0 NEW TEST 21 ANSWER KEY

Extract 1:Questions 1-12

1. can’t cope/ cannot cope

2. overwhelmed

3. 3 months

4. fed up

5. the slightest thing

6. James

7. 1 in 10/ one in ten

8. one year/ a year

9. support group(coordinator) 10.the North/up North 11.Perinatal

Mental Health 12.Two weeks/ 2 weeks Extract 2, Questions 13-24 13.As
much/nearly as much

14.10 NOT 10 years old

15. severe

16. great uncle NOT uncle

17. paternal 18.singing 19.modern funk

20.laboratory assistant 21.public speaking 22.speeches

23. jaw 24.tongue

PART B QUESTIONS 25-30 25.C

26.C
27.C

28.B

29.C

30.B

PART C

EXTRACT 1, QUESTIONS 31-37 31.A

32.A

33.B

34.A

35.C

36.B

EXTRACT 2, QUESTIONS 37-42 37.B

38.A

39.A

40.A

41.C

42.B