English Unlimited HTL 4/5, Schulbuch mit Audio-CD und CD-ROM

145 Climate 11 LANGUAGE SKILLS EXPLORE EXTRAS You are going to listen to an interview with a local councillor talking about the most pressing issues in his town. First you will have 45 seconds to study the task below, then you will hear the recording twice. While listening, complete the sentences (1–8) using a maximum of four words. Write your answers in the spaces provided. The first one (0) has been done for you. After the second listening, you will have 45 seconds to check your answers. TCD SCD 3/12 06 30 0 Most people are concerned about the in their town. Q1 The councillor is optimistic that cycling will become in future. Q2 The council’s plans to reduce traffic in the centre of town may hurt . Q3 The majority of people prefer to shop since it’s easier to find a parking space. Q4 Despite the increased number of CCTV cameras, people’s subjective feeling of safety has . Q5 It is particularly who are affected by the housing crisis. Q6 The first 300 new homes are reserved for . Q7 As the number of people with no roof over their heads is growing, the council has provided . Q8 Once a centre for , the town is now faced with a growing number of people without employment. congestion at peak times / increasing traffic Explore listening: Urban issues 0 After having operated their bioenergy plants for nine years, the German village can now sell energy to . Q1 To realise their future energy plans, Germany has to promote . Q2 According to some people, the energy transformation in Germany has increased . Q3 Jühnde’s bioenergy projects have been made possible by . Q4 Large-scale energy producers contribute less than 50% to . Q5 The revolution is that households turn from sole energy users into . Q6 Due to the Fukushima catastrophe, Germany’s nuclear exit plan was . Q7 Large companies don’t have to carry the additional costs because they could . Q8 An additional aspect to the German energy revolution is the promotion of . the national grid Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv