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LISTENING Multiple choice

TOPIĆ Leisure

The audio trackfor this actmty can befound at www. oup. com/elt/headway/maturahr

EXAM TIPS

►    Before you listen, read the EXAM TASK and each ąuestion quickly. Try to identify the type of topics you will be listening to.

►    Identify the key vocabulary in each ąuestion. Try to predict what related vocabulary you are likely to hear.

►    Read the options carefully and identify the type of information you are listening for. Look for clues about what you are going to hear.

1    Read the instructions for the EXAM TASK. What is the recording about?

a The recording is about people comparing tourist sights in Manchester to those in London, b The recording is about the advantages and disadvantages of living in Manchester, c The recording is about activities to do if you are visiting Manchester.

2    Read the EXAM TASK. Work in pairs and write down a list of topics that might be mentioned.

football restauraMts theatre...

3    Read the multiple choice ąuestions. Underline the key words. The first has been done for you.

4    Read the ąuestions and options in the EXAM TASK. Match each ąuestion (0-5) with one of the types of information below (a-g). There is one extra type of information you do not need.

a _adjective

b _number

d _rating

e _verb, action

f _genre

g _people

EXAM TASK

Familiarize yourself with the ąuestions and answers in 1-5. You are going to hear six extracts talking about things to see and do in Manchester. Each extract has one ąuestion about its contents. For each ąuestion choose an answer that matches the information in the recording by circling a, b, or c. There’s an example at the beginning (0).

0    Where are the Arctic Monkeys playing on Thursday? a Sheffield

(b) Manchester c Liverpool

1    How many children do you need in a group to receive a £7 discount?

c five

2    How many stars do they give the film Gamerł

b two c five

3    The Vermillion restaurant is famous for what type of food?

a Italian b Indian

4    What type of performances can you see at The Arena? a Hollywood films

b historical plays c British comedy

5    What can you do if you can’t get tickets for a Manchester United gamę?

a watchitonTV b take a stadium tour c book tickets for another day

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