Listening
Listening
Listening
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10. Listen to the converstation between a man and a woman. What pet are they going to buy?
A. A dog
B. A cat
C. A fish
11. Listen to the conversation between Sally and Mark. Where has Sally been?
A. At the cafe
B. At the hospital
C. At school
12. Mrs Jackson receives a message from the travel agency. What time will the filght leave?
A. At 7:30
B. B. At 9:30
C. At 5:30
13. A boy and a girl are talking about the sports center. Which sport will the boy do soon at
the center?
A. Diving
B. Sailing
C. Waterskiing
14. Four people are talking about their last holidays. Complete the sentences below.
Speaker A wanted to escape from his/her stressful life
Speaker B enjoyed his/her holidays alone
Speaker C found quiet places to relax
Speaker D thinks his/her holidays were quite expensive
Wanted to improve his/her speaking skills
Actually didn’t want to go on holidays
15. Listen to a man and a woman talking about their likes and dislikes. Read the statements
below and decide which opinion, the man, the woman, or both the man and the woman.
1. He/She does the washing up very frequently_________________________
2. Visiting relatives can be very enjoyable______________________________
3. He/She sees his/her family very often_______________________________
4. Cleaning the shoes is a task. He/She can’t stand_______________________
16. Listen to a man talk at a lecture about his TV program on endangered animals and
answer the questions below.
1. What is his opinion about the children’s relationship to nature these days?
A. They don’t see animals as they really are
B. They don’t feel closer to nature
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C. Living in a town or city can be an inconvenient
2. What is his opinion about how endangered animals should be seen?
A. Animals should thrill audiences in their natural world
B. Animals should engage the children’s interest
C. Animals must be seen froom a conservationist perspective.
17. Listen to a writer of crime novels at a lecture and answer the question below.
1. What is her opinion about the economic benefits of writing?
A. Writing a book ensures you economic reward
B. A good story is the key to success
C. There are better ways to get money
2. What is her opninion about the reasons to write?
A. The best reason is to feel motivated to tell a good story.
B. Writing is a matter of inspiration
C. The key is to master the genre you decide to write on.
ĐÁP ÁN
1. A
2. B
3. C
4. C
5. B
6. C
7. B
8. A
9. C
10. C 11. C 12. B
13. B
14. Speaker A + found quiet places to relax
Speaker B + wanted to escape from his/her stressful life Speaker
C + Wanted to improve his/her speaking skills
Speaker D + Actually didn’t want to go on holidays
15. 1. Woman. 2. Man 3. Woman 4. Both
16. 1.A 2.C
17. 1.C 2.C
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