IELTS Listening Part 1 · Medium
Reporting a problem to the landlord
A tenant calls about repairs in their flat. Listen for problems, locations and arrangements.
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- I'm calling because the heating in my flat has stopped working.
- It started making a strange noise on Sunday night.
- There's also a small leak under the kitchen sink.
- The window in the second bedroom won't close properly either.
- I can send a plumber round tomorrow between 9 and 12.
- Will someone need to be at home to let him in?
- If you're out at work, you can leave a key with your neighbour.
- The repairs shouldn't cost you anything, they're included in your contract.
- Please call us again if the problem isn't fixed by Friday.
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