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What does Robert say about his town when he was young?
What does Robert say about his town when he was young?
- The town had many factories.
- The town was a major tourist destination.
- The town was an important fishing port. (correct)
- The town was known for its agriculture.
How does Robert describe Farley for most of the year?
How does Robert describe Farley for most of the year?
- It is usually quiet. (correct)
- It is a busy market town.
- It is always expensive.
- It is less populated.
What change does Robert note about the restaurants in Farley?
What change does Robert note about the restaurants in Farley?
- They have expanded their menu.
- They serve cheaper meals.
- They have closed more often. (correct)
- They have become more exclusive.
What does Robert say about the river in his town?
What does Robert say about the river in his town?
How does Robert describe the condition of the houses now?
How does Robert describe the condition of the houses now?
What does Tom's mum suggest he do to help him study?
What does Tom's mum suggest he do to help him study?
What does Tom's mum say about having an apple and water on his desk?
What does Tom's mum say about having an apple and water on his desk?
What is one of the distractions that Tom needs to eliminate?
What is one of the distractions that Tom needs to eliminate?
What did Sarah used to do for work before the pandemic?
What did Sarah used to do for work before the pandemic?
How long would Sarah typically spend on a cruise ship?
How long would Sarah typically spend on a cruise ship?
What aspect of her work on cruise ships did Sarah find disadvantageous?
What aspect of her work on cruise ships did Sarah find disadvantageous?
What does Sarah say has changed about her living situation since the pandemic?
What does Sarah say has changed about her living situation since the pandemic?
What new activity has Sarah taken up since staying home?
What new activity has Sarah taken up since staying home?
How does Sarah describe British beaches compared to those in the Caribbean and Mediterranean?
How does Sarah describe British beaches compared to those in the Caribbean and Mediterranean?
What type of people did Sarah used to prefer spending time with?
What type of people did Sarah used to prefer spending time with?
What has Sarah discovered about new relationships since the pandemic?
What has Sarah discovered about new relationships since the pandemic?
What kind of transportation did Sarah use to enjoy traveling?
What kind of transportation did Sarah use to enjoy traveling?
How is Sarah's time spent at home compared to before?
How is Sarah's time spent at home compared to before?
What activities did Sarah engage in during her bike rides?
What activities did Sarah engage in during her bike rides?
How does Sarah's view on relationships differ from the past?
How does Sarah's view on relationships differ from the past?
What environmental issue is caused by an increase in air pollution?
What environmental issue is caused by an increase in air pollution?
What is the primary aim of a national park?
What is the primary aim of a national park?
Which national park in Bosnia and Herzegovina is the largest?
Which national park in Bosnia and Herzegovina is the largest?
Which feature is significant about the Perućica Forest within Sutjeska National Park?
Which feature is significant about the Perućica Forest within Sutjeska National Park?
What is the primary benefit of Luke's tree house location?
What is the primary benefit of Luke's tree house location?
How does Luke describe the experience of spending the first night in the tree house?
How does Luke describe the experience of spending the first night in the tree house?
What is Luke's feeling about his current bedroom compared to the old apartment?
What is Luke's feeling about his current bedroom compared to the old apartment?
What challenge does Luke face with his paintings?
What challenge does Luke face with his paintings?
What activity does Luke enjoy doing in his room?
What activity does Luke enjoy doing in his room?
Why does Luke find it a bit crowded when his friend visits?
Why does Luke find it a bit crowded when his friend visits?
What is Luke's next project after finishing the tree house?
What is Luke's next project after finishing the tree house?
How does the tree house move in the wind according to Luke?
How does the tree house move in the wind according to Luke?
What is the correct form of the verb in the sentence: 'I promise that I ______ secrets from you anymore.'
What is the correct form of the verb in the sentence: 'I promise that I ______ secrets from you anymore.'
What is the correct response to the question: 'Have you got any plans for tomorrow?'
What is the correct response to the question: 'Have you got any plans for tomorrow?'
How long has Mike been experiencing a cold?
How long has Mike been experiencing a cold?
What structure is used in the sentence: 'If you are hungry, I ______ make you a sandwich.'
What structure is used in the sentence: 'If you are hungry, I ______ make you a sandwich.'
What is the correct interpretation of the sentence: 'The woman will be taken to a hospital.'?
What is the correct interpretation of the sentence: 'The woman will be taken to a hospital.'?
Which of the following is a reason for someone's bleeding in the phrase: 'She is bleeding because she ______ her finger.'?
Which of the following is a reason for someone's bleeding in the phrase: 'She is bleeding because she ______ her finger.'?
What is implied by saying: 'The police arrested a man who was guilty of murder.'?
What is implied by saying: 'The police arrested a man who was guilty of murder.'?
What is the meaning of the sentence: 'Hundreds of new homes will be built here next year.'?
What is the meaning of the sentence: 'Hundreds of new homes will be built here next year.'?
Study Notes
Listening
- The text is about how a town has changed.
- The town was once a busy fishing port.
- It has become quieter over time.
- The restaurants are more crowded now than they were.
- The houses are better looked after now than they used to be.
- Robert works as a gardener sometimes.
Studying
- Tom wants help studying.
- He should turn off the music to concentrate better.
- He should remove distractions from his study space.
- He should turn off his phone.
- He should have everything he needs before starting to study.
Cruise Ships
- Sarah used to work as a musician on cruise ships.
- She lived in England for twenty years but spent most of her time travelling.
- Her work required her to spend a lot of time on ships.
- She has been living in her flat for a year since the pandemic began.
- She doesn't like touristy beaches.
National Parks
- The text explains the need for national parks.
- There are three national parks in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
- Sutjeska is the oldest park, established in 1962.
- Kozara National Park was created in 1967 and is good for recreation.
- Una National Park is the biggest and newest of all three.
Tree House
- The text is about Luke's family building a tree house.
- They used books and the internet for inspiration.
- Luke's bedroom has an amazing view of the forest.
- He loves his tree house and enjoys playing music there.
- There are no street lights and they are isolated from neighbours.
Grammar I
- Learn how to correctly write the future tense and the perfect tenses.
- Use contractions in informal writing but not formal writing.
- Use the present perfect tense to talk about experiences.
Grammar II
- Learn the correct order for a passive sentence.
- Understand how to correctly write compound and complex sentences.
- Learn how to correctly use conditional sentences.
- Practice correctly forming negative sentences.
- Know how to use reported speech.
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This quiz focuses on listening skills by discussing the changes in a town over time, from a busy fishing port to a quieter place. It also touches on daily life and effective study habits. Test your understanding of the content and enhance your listening abilities.
