2 10 Traditions, trends and lifestyles Test practice: Tattoo removal in Australia You are going to listen to an interview with a scientist about the removal of tattoos in Australia. 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 sentence endings that you should not use. Write your answers in the boxes provided. The first one (0) has been done for you. 0 A lot of people got in touch with Professor Mitchel because … D A have been using tattoos for about six thousand years to modify their appearance. 1 It is Professor Mitchel’s impression that … B the procedure needs to be repeated several times to be successful. 2 According to Professor Mitchel, people … C they want to forget certain events of their past. 3 Increasingly, the Royal Melbourne Hospital has to … D they wanted to ask him about what can be done with their tattoos. 4 Removing a tattoo with special lasers sometimes takes a lot of time because … E more and more people want to change their body art. 5 People often want to change their tattoos because … F turn away patients who want to have their tattoos removed. 6 In most cases, the majority of patients have to … G their colours are a health hazard. 7 Some tattoos need to be removed because … H offer tattoo removal procedures because of the growing demand. I pay for the treatment themselves to get rid of their tattoos. J a growing number of patients is happy with what they have got. Exploring vocabulary 1: A journey of transformation a) The following words and phrases will be used later in this section. Look up the ones you don’t know in an online dictionary and listen to them several times. You can find various online dictionaries under https://onelook.com. b) Match these expressions on the left with their meaning on the right. The first one has been done for you. 1. advice E A a decorative pattern originally created by and for native people 2. to affect B a medical doctor specialising in the treatment of skin disorders 3. confident C setting you free 4. dermatologist D native people 5. discomfort E recommendation 6. ethnic design F slight pain 7. external pressure G to have an effect on 8. indigenous people H when other people force you to do sth. 9. liberating I being sure of your talents and abilities c) Write the expressions you don’t know together with their synonyms into your learning journal. 4 + 06 ✔ 5 ✔ eit 2 bewegen Arbeitsheft Arbeitheftv. Buch Buchverweis Blatt Blattverweis Checkliste Mappe 1 Mappe 2 Blatt 2 Verschriften 3 Verschriften 4 Schreiben 2 Malen 1 Schreiben 1 Schreiben 2 Schwingen Silbenbögen Ausmalen nummerieren* König Schneiden Kleben Dreieck Lineal Spiel Modell Experiment Mikroskop interaktiv Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv
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