Working from home
Syllabus topic 23: Working from home
A short listening passage with three questions on details, meaning and the speaker's perspective. Original educational audio with synthesised voices.
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When does the dog bark?
Your answer: Unanswered
Correct answer: When its owner leaves
The opening says the dog barks whenever the neighbour goes out.
What happened to the angry message?
Your answer: Unanswered
Correct answer: It was not sent
The speaker wrote it but chose not to send it.
Why does the speaker plan a conversation?
Your answer: Unanswered
Correct answer: The neighbour may not know about the noise
The speaker thinks the owner may be unaware and wants a solution.
When does the dog bark?
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Correct answer: When its owner leaves
The opening says the dog barks whenever the neighbour goes out.
Not quite. Keep learning.
Correct answer: It was not sent
The speaker wrote it but chose not to send it.
Not quite. Keep learning.
Correct answer: The neighbour may not know about the noise
The speaker thinks the owner may be unaware and wants a solution.
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