Adaptations of Fiction - Unit 10

C2 Proficiency · Listening Matching · Ready for C2 Proficiency Student's Book, Macmillan

You will hear five short extracts in which people are talking about problems they experienced while working on adaptations of fiction for different purposes. While you listen you must complete both tasks.

ignoring expert advice

choosing an easy option

a quarrel between those involved

poor leadership

targeting the wrong market

failing to include significant details

financial difficulties

a lack of resources

For questions 1–5, choose from the list (A–H) the reason for the issue they describe.

the advantage of keeping a process simple

the benefit of investing in equipment

the importance of giving clear instructions

the benefit of having structure

the need for professionals

the importance of managing stress

the value of resisting pressure to change

the merits of saying no

For questions 6–10, choose from the list (A–H) what they learnt from their challenges.

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