Listening comprehension set 7
Listening 7
to contract anthrax
injections
to vaccinate/ vaccinations against sth
to approve money transfer
to reassure somebody
adverse heath effects
to reject a request
a citizen
to abandon
to violate
the unrest forced the president to withdraw plans for an income tax increase
an attempt to restore calm
dismantle weapons of mass destruction
voluntary nuclear disarmament
state-of-the nation address to parliament
to win international acclaim for sth
centerpiece
allegations surfaced
to bribe
counterpart
apology to the nation
to admit
with his approval
to apologise for deep concern caused to public
Listening 18
to persuade
to confuse
lay down arms
Listening 30
germs
a deadly legacy
to fund major wars
efforts to set up a certification scheme
under pressure from
dimond mined in rebel-held areas
it is alleged that
arrested on charges of involvment in illegal dimond mining
the United Nation's general Assembly scheduled for
to acccept legal restraints
endorse model legislation
to back calls for international law enforcement
to violate laws
put sb behind the bars
to be commited to sth
to impoverish
impoverished (adj)
the vast wealth of an industry
to resist interference
Listening 31
to praise sb for sth
livestock
civil war
the Balkans are in dire need of foreign cash
would-be investors
a donor conference
pledges amounting to …
to aid
to struggle to recover from
to approve a law granting the rebels amnesty from prosecution
a significant contribution to sth the lion share is earmarked for sth
the implementation of specific proposals
to devolve power to local authorities
to flee/ fled
restore the confidence of investors
to boost the job markt