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Prüfungsteil A: Hörverstehen

While working on the tasks only use the information from the recording.

Vocabulary:

eclectic

hier: die Vielfalt liebend

executive chef

Chefkoch

successor

Nachfolger

Worksheet: Cristeta Comerford – the chef who cooked for five presidents

In this recording, you will listen to Cristeta Comerford being interviewed by Dan Hardoon, a reporter from the BBC.

Part I

1.

Complete the sentences with not more than three words per gap.

When Cristeta Comerford entered the White House, it felt different because the building is a) _________________________________________ . Former famous residents like John Adams used to walk b) _________________________________________ as Cristeta did.

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2.

Tick the two correct boxes.

Cristeta Comerford ...

a) comes from the Philippines.

b) was raised in the United States.

c) supported her mum in her childhood.

d) used to cater for Filipinos in restaurants.

e) always wanted to become a chef.

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3.

Complete the flow chart with the missing information.

Lernarbeitsblatt über Cristeta und ihren Weg ins Weiße Haus.Lernarbeitsblatt über Cristeta und ihren Weg ins Weiße Haus.
Lernarbeitsblatt über Cristeta und ihren Weg ins Weiße Haus.Lernarbeitsblatt über Cristeta und ihren Weg ins Weiße Haus.

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Part II

4.

Tick the two correct boxes.

At the White House, Cristeta ...

a)

was awarded the title "Best Chef".

b)

followed Walter Scheib in his job.

c)

talked to her family about changes at work.

d)

was the first woman to work as executive chef.

e)

designed the menus for the presidents.

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5.

Which phrases complete each of the sentences best?

Write the two correct letters in the boxes.

There are two more phrases than you need.

  1. President Biden ...

  1. President Obama ...

a) enjoys Italian meals.

b) prefers French cuisine.

c) favours burgers and fries.

d) likes food from different regions.

e) really likes a special chicken dish.

f) readily accepts a wide range of food.

letter:

letter:

1.

2.

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6.

Tick the correct box.

Cristeta's tip for future White House chefs is ...

a)

to be diplomatic with their staff.

b)

to avoid talking about politics at work.

c)

to combine political issues with their job.

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