MODULE 4
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1
You hear a conversation between two people in a
shop. What is the woman annoyed about?
A
She’ll have to go to the bank.
B
She won’t get her money back.
C
She’ll have to return to the shop later.
2
You hear part of an announcement on the radio.
What does the presenter suggest?
A
Trees will be blown down.
B
People should stay at home.
C
The roads must be closed.
3
You hear a man on the radio talking about
developments in the music industry. How does he
feel about them?
A
Collecting music isn’t as pleasurable anymore.
B
The changes have taken him by surprise.
C
There isn’t any good music on the Internet.
4
You hear a man talking to his neighbour. Why is he
moving?
A
He has found a better area.
B
He has got a new job.
C
He needs more space.
5
You hear part of a speech on work issues. Why do
people miss work?
A
They have serious illnesses.
B
They feel they are not valued.
C
They are under too much stress.
6
You hear an actress being interviewed on the radio.
What doesn’t she like about her job?
A
other actors’ behaviour
B
long hours on set
C
getting up early
7
You hear a retired person talking about his hobby.
Why did he take up gardening?
A
He is fascinated by nature.
B
It keeps him in good shape.
C
It became his responsibility.
8
You hear a woman talking on the radio. What is
she?
A
a painter
B
a photographer
C
a zookeeper
Listening Part 1
1
You will hear people talking in eight different situations. For questions 1‒8, choose the best
answer (A, B, or C). Which dialogues are formal? informal?
