Three Extracts - Unit 5

C1 Advanced · Listening Multiple Choice Extracts · Ready for C1 Advanced 4th Edition, Macmillan Education

You will hear three different extracts. For questions 1–6, choose the answer (A, B or C) which fits best according to what you hear. There are two questions for each extract.

You hear part of an interview with an actress called Miriam Landers talking about the director of a play she is in.

How does Miriam feel about acting in her new play?

She is nervous about the first night of the production.

She feels certain her performance will be convincing.

She is concerned that it will leave her feeling very tired.

What does Miriam say about her relationship with the director, Malcolm Rush?

He makes all the important decisions.

He always finds something to criticise.

He is prepared to listen to her suggestions.

You hear two university students discussing the presentations they are working on.

What do both speakers say about their recent experience of groupwork?

It was very productive.

It resulted in conflict.

It took up too much time.

What does the woman find most challenging about her section of the presentation?

stating her own opinion

overcoming her lack of interest

finding sufficient source material

You hear part of an interview with a professional rally driver.

What is worrying the driver about his next rally?

He will be racing against a tough rival.

He could lose control if the weather is bad.

He may have to withdraw due to mechanical issues.

What does he say about his co-driver, Scott?

He's responsible for keeping everything calm.

People do not appreciate how much he does.

It tends to be his fault if accidents occur.

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