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    The document provides information about a listening task for homework. It describes two parts to the listening task. Part 1 involves listening to 8 short conversations and choosing the best answer for comprehension questions about each conversation. Part 2 involves listening to a woman named Jenny Smythe talk about her job organizing events and completing sentences about her discussion.

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    The document provides information about a listening task for homework. It describes two parts to the listening task. Part 1 involves listening to 8 short conversations and choosing the best answer for comprehension questions about each conversation. Part 2 involves listening to a woman named Jenny Smythe talk about her job organizing events and completing sentences about her discussion.

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    Homework #3 Listening PART 1

    Track 2 You will hear people talking in eight different situations. For questions 1–8, choose the best
    answer (A, B or C).

    1. You hear an announcement about a band called the Big 5. You hear two friends talking about hiking. What is
    Bang. the man’s primary reason for trying it?
    What is the purpose of the announcement?
    A to see more of where he lives
    A to offer music lessons B to be physically fitter
    B to promote a concert C to overcome a fear
    C to recruit band members

    2. You hear a young woman telling her friend about an


    6. You hear a man telling a friend about producing
    article she has read.
    furniture as a hobby.
    After reading it, the woman says that she felt
    Why does the man enjoy working with wood?

    A convinced to try a new activity.


    A He takes pleasure in producing something useful.
    B encouraged to continue doing an activity.
    B He likes recycling existing pieces of furniture.
    C keen to avoid one particular activity.
    C He appreciates the opportunity to be creative.

    3.You hear two friends discussing free time. 7. You hear a review of a film.
    They agree that it is important to What is the reviewer’s opinion of it?

    A spend time outside the house. A the ending was disappointing


    B do nothing sometimes. B the scenery was breathtaking
    C try out a range of activities. C the acting was unconvincing

    8. You hear two friends talking about taking photos


    4. You hear a boy telling a friend about the sport of
    to put on social media websites.
    diving.
    What does the boy say he likes about it?
    What does he say about it?

    A trying different techniques


    A Jumping from the highest board is frightening.
    B receiving positive comments
    B Completing a successful dive is motivating.
    C analysing his friends’ photos
    C Watching professionals dive is thrilling
    Homework #3 Listening PART 2

    Exam task PART 2: Track 5 You will hear a young woman called Jenny Smythe talking about her job
    as an events organizer. For questions 1–10, complete the sentences with a word or short phrase.

    Jenny Smythe: Events organiser


    The events Jenny prefers to organise are (1) ........festivals............................................ .
    Jenny is currently organising a street fair in the (2) .........jewellery...................................................quarter of her town.
    Jenny feels(3) .........nervous.................................................. about the event she’s currently organising.
    When Jenny takes on a job, she makes something she calls a ‘(4) ........to do list............................................’. After
    talking to clients, Jenny then contacts (5) .........suppliers........................................... , who offer the necessary services.
    Jenny uses the word ‘(6) ........satisfying............................................’ to describe how she feels when an event goes well.
    Jenny studied (7) ........tourism............................................ before she became an events organiser.
    Jenny believes that being (8) ......determined.............................................. is the most important requirement for her job.
    When Jenny had a problem with one event, she used the (9) ……backup plan………………. she had made.
    Jenny recommends getting experience in any kind of (10) ....customer service................................................ job, like the
    one she did.

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