Englisch BHS, Maturatraining mit Audio-CD

44 Listening Chicken farmer You are going to listen to an interview with a farm manager about his job. First you will have 45 seconds to study the task below, then you will hear the recording twice. While listening, choose the correct answer (A, B, C or D) for questions 1–7. Put a cross ( ) in the correct box. The first one (0) has been done for you. After the second listening, you will have 45 seconds to check your answers. 03 CD 03 0 When Joe took the job at the chicken farm he A didn’t expect to stay there very long. B was halfway through a course. C preferred working indoors. D was certain it would suit him. 1 Joe got the promotion to farm manager after A doing a course in poultry management. B having got relevant qualifications at college. C a vacancy came up through retirement. D learning the job through practical experience. 2 At weekends Joe has to A employ extra staff. B work unsocial hours. C do everything single-handedly. D postpone collecting the eggs. 3 Joe keeps his hens in conditions that A allow them to act out their natural behaviours. B result in slightly fewer eggs being laid. C have been criticised by animal lovers. D mean they are outside in all weathers. 4 Joe says that sales of free-range eggs are increasing because A customers find them more attractive in appearance. B they are less expensive than organic eggs. C consumers are concerned about animal welfare. D farmers are switching to different production methods. 5 Joe claims that Willowbrook eggs A exceed the industry code of practice requirements. B can be displayed in stores for 27 days. C should not be used after 21 days. D are packed immediately after laying. 6 Joe worries about A being visited by inspectors. B dangers in the workplace. C changes to government legislation. D signs of ill health in his birds. 7 What might Joe say to a friend about his job? A “Office work takes up the majority of my time.” B “I’ve no regrets! I’m using my qualifications and my experience.” C “Sometimes I get fed up with the dirt and the hens’ stupid clucking.” D “The hens all look the same to me, but their eggs are good.” Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv