Mass Media

I.                  Listening:

Task 1       Listening Exercises

Vocabulary:

  extremely  weed   paint  roast    briefcase    lighter     picnic     injure     ankle

  tray     plastic     Richard    Margaret   Tony     Elizabeth

Exercises:

1. Choose the best answer (a, b, or c) to complete each of the following statements concerning Dialogues 1-8.

Dialogue 1:

   (1) The woman is _______.

     a. an extremely good young secretary but not a good-looking Woman

     b. an extremely good secretary and a good-looking young Woman

     c. an extremely good-looking young woman but not a good Secretary

Dialogue 2:

   (1) The woman is going to buy_______

     a. a carpet     b. a puppet     c. a puppy

Dialogue 3:

  (1) The man is going to           this afternoon.

     a. paint the front door     b. weed the garden     c. wash the car

Dialogue 4:

  (1) The person cannot sit on the chair because _________.

     a. it has just been painted     b. it is broken     c. it is very dirty

Dialogue 5:

   (1)The woman says she loves __________.

     a. brown meat     b. white meat      c. roast chicken

Dialogue 6:

  (1) The man bought           in Paris.

   a. a large leather suitcase     b. a large leather briefcase     c. a large leather cigarette case

Dialogue 7:

  (1) The man went to the meeting place __________.

     a. by bus     b. by taxi     c. in Richard’s car

Dialogue 8:

  (1) The man forgot his ___________.

a. cigarette holder      b. cigarette lighter      c. cigarette case

I. Vocabulary:

     depend      delicious    awful     true value        hi-fi

A. Likes and Dislikes.

I. Complete the following chart by marking the correct boxes.

  The first two have been done for you.

B. Window-Shopping.

1. True or False Questions. Write a T in front of a statement if it is true according to the recording and write an F if it is false.

   (1) (  ) Bob and Angela are window-shopping in the shop.      

   (2) (  ) They are talking about the sales for the week.           

2. Complete the following chart.  

3. Answer the following questions briefly.

(1)    How much money did they think they had?

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