How to Master the ielts

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which case it’s two weeks. Magazines can be loaned for 10 
days. DVDs for seven days.
STUDENT: 
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And are CDs one week the same as DVDs?
LIBRARIAN: That’s correct.
STUDENT: What about renewals. How do I go about renewing items?
LIBRARIAN: You can renew items in several ways: either online by accessing
your library account, or in person. You can also use our automated 
telephone renewal service or you can call the checkout desk.
STUDENT: And how many items can I renew?
LIBRARIAN: You can renew 10 items 4 days into their loan period.
STUDENT: I’m going to be working on a research project. I might need to reserve 
items that are currently out on loan. How do I go about doing this?
LIBRARIAN: It’s through your library account. We’ll e­mail you once the items are
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available. You then have five days to pick them up before 
they go back into general circulation.
STUDENT: And can I just go on the computers when I come in or do I need to 
book a slot?
LIBRARIAN: 
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Yes, I’m glad you asked me that. We have wireless laptops for 
in­library use that can be borrowed for up to one hour. It’s first­come 

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first­served so you cannot reserve these. Alternatively, you can bring in 
your own laptop and log in to the library’s home page using your library 
card number and PIN.
STUDENT: OK, that’s great. Thanks for you help.
Section 
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Good afternoon rail passengers. The train arriving at Platform 4 is the overnight 
Express to Telstar city. This is our high speed, non­stop service
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with dining facilities and a sleeping car. The train will depart at 15.50 hours. 
All passengers, including children, are required to have a boarding pass 
before they can board the train.
Please exchange your ticket for a boarding pass at the green booth near the
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main entrance. When you have obtained your boarding pass you can access 
Platform 4 through gate R. Passengers without tickets should obtain them 
from the manned ticket office at the Northgate Entrance, or use the self­