69 Working the listening task: Four-word answers You are going to listen to a podcast by Alana Brady, a professional Irish dancer. First you will have 45 seconds to study the task below, then you will hear the recording twice. While listening, answer the questions (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. 4 B1+ | 6. Klasse | LISTENING | Arts and culture Use your preparation time well. Read through the questions and underline the keywords. While doing the task, listen carefully for paraphrases of the words in the question. Write something the first time you listen and check your answers the second time you listen. Top tips 0 How many people saw the original Riverdance in 1994? 300 million people 1 According to Alana, what is the Riverdance show mostly made up of? 2 Who was Alana with when she first remembers seeing Irish dancing? 3 What attracted Alana to Irish dancing? 4 Which award did Alana win when she was eleven years old? 5 What did the Riverdance director offer Alana? 6 What did the team of dancers have to do before their first show? 7 What, in particular, does Alana admit she wants to show the audience while she’s dancing on stage? 8 According to Alana, what is the purpose of her YouTube channel? Riverdance’s 25th anniversary show 2i7np9 16 Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv
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