18 Listening Multiple choice You are going to listen to a recording about a short career in sports. 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 each question (1–8). 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. 2 p7fp8s 0 The football match on 23rd January was important for Cambridge fans because A their opponents were in the top division. B both teams were in the Premier League. C it was the first match of the season. D they had lost several games previously. 1 Maiorana had to leave the Cambridge United Junior Team when A he reached the upper age limit. B his father asked him to join the family business. C he was told he didn’t have the build for a footballer. D he had an offer from a better local team. 2 Maiorana thought the call from Manchester United was a joke because A the club contacted him at the weekend. B it was not long since the scout had seen him. C he was expected for training at such short notice. D he’d only played half a season with Histon. 3 When he started playing in the First Team, Maiorana felt A intimidated by his famous teammates. B homesick for his old club. C nervous about appearing on television. D unprepared for the large crowds. A former footballer Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv
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