73 You are going to listen to a radio phone interview with a scientist called Dr Judy Harris, who is talking about the biggest environmental problems facing the world today. 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 (1–6). 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. 4 2i7np9 20 B1+ | 6. Klasse | LISTENING | Nature and the environment Read the question below. Listen again and choose the correct answer. What does the student say about plants in the rainforest? A Most of them are found in the highest layer. B They can be found in all layers of the rainforest. C The vast majority of them are found in one layer. D The most unusual ones can be found on the forest floor. 3 Working the listening task: Multiple choice Identify the keywords in the question or stem and the options. Read the options before you listen and think about which one is most likely to be correct. As you listen, check if your prediction is correct. Often the most obvious answer is not the correct one. When you listen for the second time, check all your answers. Top tips Global environmental issues 0 Judy says that climate change A could reduce dramatically as soon as action is taken. B will result in us experiencing more extreme weather. C seems to affect people more than the environment. D needs to be dealt with as a matter of urgency. 1 Judy believes that when it comes to extreme weather, people need to be A fully prepared to change their lifestyle because of them. B more open to the idea of not living in certain areas. C more aware of what an extreme weather event is. D better able to deal with them when they happen. 2 According to Judy, the United Nations would like to A make polluting the ocean illegal. B find a solution to the problem of fuel spills. C see a reduction in the amount of fishing in oceans. D raise awareness of difficulties faced by wildlife living in the ocean. Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv
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