Semester check: Units 6–10 You are going to listen to the environment news of a radio broadcast. First you will have 45 seconds to study the task below, then you will hear the recording twice. While listening, match the beginnings of the sentences (1–8) with the sentence endings (A–K). There are two extra sentence endings that you should not use. 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. 0 The building of the windfarms . 1 Only one of the windfarms . 2 A Danish company . 3 The EU’s struggle with climate change . 4 The extent of the tree loss . 5 Only a small amount of the forest loss . 6 The majority of the increase in tree loss . 7 The closure of Sweden’s last coal-fired power station . 8 Belgium becoming the first EU country with no coal-fired power stations . Listening 1 eg9j5p 74 A has been highlighted by a recent report. B was not taken seriously. C has been revealed by satellites. D was in Scandinavian countries. will probably begin. F has been officially agreed. E G has applied to increase the size of their facilities. H took place before it was expected to. I can be explained by normal processes. J has been examined a number of times. K was an extraordinary achievement. Reading i i I can understand an article about an environmental problem. I can follow arguments and opinions. E First of all, think about what you have learned up to now. Are you close to “I can do this well” or closer to “I need to work on this”? Put a mark where you think you are at the moment. Then do the tasks and check your answers with the key on p. 207. Put another mark in a different colour where you see yourself after you’ve done the task. Listening i i I can follow a news report about an environmental topic. I can understand detailed comparisons. Read the following article about ‘e-waste’. First decide whether the statements (1–6) are true (T) or false (F) and put a cross ( ) in the correct box. Then identify the sentence in the text which supports your decision. Write the first four words of the sentence in the space provided. There may be more than one correct answer; write down only one. The first one (0) has been done for you. Reading 2 136 Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv
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