School reunion
Syllabus topic 10: School reunion
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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Why was he reluctant to attend?
Your answer: Unanswered
Correct answer: He expected competitive comparisons
He imagined people comparing salaries.
What interested him most?
Your answer: Unanswered
Correct answer: Unexpected changes in people's lives
People had returned to old interests or changed careers.
What qualification does he make?
Your answer: Unanswered
Correct answer: People may have presented selected details
He recognises that people choose what to share.
Why was he reluctant to attend?
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Correct answer: He expected competitive comparisons
He imagined people comparing salaries.
Not quite. Keep learning.
Correct answer: Unexpected changes in people's lives
People had returned to old interests or changed careers.
Not quite. Keep learning.
Correct answer: People may have presented selected details
He recognises that people choose what to share.
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