42 B2 | 7. Klasse | LISTENING | Rules, laws and regulations Working the listening task: Multiple matching You are going to listen to a radio discussion about gun ownership laws around the world. 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 (1–7) with the sentence endings (A–J). 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. 7 73t56p 12 While doing the task, listen carefully for main ideas and supporting details, and look at the structure of the sentence beginnings and endings, e.g. which time frame is suggested in the statement – past, future? Which linking words are used? Remember that an ending, although it looks correct, may be incorrect because a small detail is incorrect. Watch out for word spots that are deliberately placed as distractors to make you think an answer is correct when it isn’t! Top tips Gun ownership laws A simplifying a complex question of ethics F protesting against a profitable business B carrying out everyday tasks G losing trust in authority C approaching the issue of gun crime in a new way H discussing how to resolve a serious situation D working on punishing those involved in gun crime I enforcing stricter gun laws in the UK E comparing the gun control laws in the US and Japan J assessing people’s suitability to own a gun 0 Sonia states that members of the public have the right to feel safe while . B 1 According to Mr Barker, members of the British government are currently . 2 Mr Barker is certain that the police is . 3 Sonia explains that in Japan, the government gets involved in . 4 She expresses concern about the ramifications of not . 5 Due to the lack of similarity between the cultures, Mr Barker disagrees with . 6 He stresses that police being armed in the US has led to the public . 7 In order to end gun violence in the streets, Sonia suggests . Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv
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