Listening Comprehension
Part 1
Listen to two young people talking about their next summer holidays.You will hear the conversation twice. For tasks a) - e) fill inthe grid.
holiday plans | |||
---|---|---|---|
Diego | Rebecca | ||
a | spend their summer in: | Australia | |
b | best beaches are: | by the Carribean Sea | |
c | what you can do: (name one) | see the Great Barrier Reef | |
d | interesting places: | Cancun | |
e | ideas for the future: | compare the beaches |
(5 pts)
Part 2
Listen to Mariella and Eric talking about immigration in America.You will hear the recording twice. For tasks a) - e) tick the correct answer. Immigration in America
true | false | ||
a) | A lot of immigrants currently can't cross the Mexican border. | ||
b) | Teaching Spanish at schools has reached a high level. | ||
c) | The second generation of immigrants grows up with two languages. | ||
d) | Immigrants usually take on well-paid jobs in the U.S. | ||
e) | Foreigners play animportant role for the economy. |
(5 pts)
Part 3
Listen to a report about "The Great Pacific Garbage Patch". You wil hear the report twice.For tasks a)- e) take notes to complete the cluster.

(5 pts)
Part 4
Listen to a report about different ways to improve learning.You will hear the report twice. For asks a) - e) tick the correct answer.
a)
Visual learners have to
A | create a lot of presentations. | |
B | keep the focus on learning by seeing. | |
C | draw on smartboards at home. |
b)
Reading texts out loud helps auditory learners to
A | feel less nervous speaking in front of a class. | |
B | read books and texts faster. | |
C | memorize difficult words. |
c)
By acting things in class, experiencing learners
A | do better in sports. | |
B | improve their learning. | |
C | don't need a break anymore. |
d)
Reading learners
A | have a lot in commonwith visual learners. | |
B | have nothing in common with visual learners. | |
C | have some similarities with visual learners. |
e)
In school, students traditionally learn by
A | acting. | |
B | writing. | |
C | singing. |
(5 pts)
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holiday plans | |||
---|---|---|---|
Diego | Rebecca | ||
Mexico | Australia | ||
by the Carribean Sea | (on the) east coast | ||
surfing / snorkelling | see the Great Barrier Reef | ||
Cancun | Uluru / Ayers Rock | ||
home exchange | compare the beaches |
Part 2
Immigration in Americatrue | false | ||
a) | A lot of immigrants currently can't cross the Mexican border. | ||
b) | Teaching Spanish at schools has reached a high level. | ||
c) | The second generation of immigrants grows up with two languages. | ||
d) | Immigrants usually take on well-paid jobs in the U.S. | ||
e) | Foreigners play animportant role for the economy. |
Part 3

Part 4
a)
Visual learners have to
A | create a lot of presentations. | |
B | keep the focus on learning by seeing. | |
C | draw on smartboards at home. |
b)
Reading texts out loud helps auditory learners to
A | feel less nervous speaking in front of a class. | |
B | read books and texts faster. | |
C | memorize difficult words. |
c)
By acting things in class, experiencing learners
A | do better in sports. | |
B | improve their learning. | |
C | don't need a break anymore. |
d)
Reading learners
A | have a lot in commonwith visual learners. | |
B | have nothing in common with visual learners. | |
C | have some similarities with visual learners. |
e)
In school, students traditionally learn by
A | acting. | |
B | writing. | |
C | singing. |