Progress check - Listening 8A
Part 1Listen to these short recordings.For each recording, choose the correct answer. Questions 1 to 7.1. What did the girl buy on her shopping trip? 2. Why did the plane leave late? 3. What activity does the woman want to book for the weekend? 4. Which cake will the girl order? 5. How much must customers spend to get a free gift? 6. What did the family do on Sunday? 7. Which programme is on first? Part 2You will hear a woman talking to one of her daughter's teacher about bullying.For questions 8 to 14, choose the correct option.8. What is the name of the girl? Michelle Marsha Megan 9. She is a student in _. junior high school high school elementary school 10. The girl's teacher just thinks that she needs to _ to make things better. study quietly pay attention speak up 11. Some of the students have been _. making fun of her looks stealing the girl's books ignoring the girl at lunch 12. What did some kids do on Facebook that hurt the girl's feelings? They wrote some awful messages. They didn't invite her to a birthday party. They deleted her as a friend. 13. The girl's mother is planning on _ to resolve the problem. contacting the local police meeting with the school principal discussing the issue with a lawyer 14. The teacher wants to _. talk to the girl the next day at school read books on suicide prevention apologize to the girl by email Part 3You will hear a teen talking about body image. For questions 15 to 19, fill in the missing information.Write one or two words or a number. Name: Matt Scott15. Age: 1416. Definition of body image: Your body image is how you see your body based on:what you see and what otherstell you17. Pressures: media18. Boys should be well-built19. Girls should be slim Part 4For each question, 20-25, choose the correct answer.20. You will hear two friends talking about a new clothes shop.What does the girl say about it? The assistants are helpful. It only has the latest fashions. Some items were on sale. 21. You will hear two friends talking about a pop band’s website.They think the site would be better if ... it had more information. it was easier to buy concert tickets. the band members answered messages. 22. You will hear a woman telling a friend about an art competition she’s won.How does she feel about it? upset that the prize isn’t good. excited that the judges liked her picture. disappointed that she can’t use the prize. 23. You will hear two friends talking about the girl’s flatmate.The girl thinks that her flatmate... is too untidy. talks too much. plays music too loud. 24. You will hear two friends talking about a football match.They agree that their team lost because... the players weren’t confident enough. some important players were missing. the players didn’t do the right training. 25. You will hear two friends talking about a tennis match they played.The boy wants the girl to... help him to get fitter. make him a training programme. enter more competitions with him.