SECTION C NEWS BROADCAST
In this section you will hear everything ONCE ONLY. Listen carefully and then answer the questions that follow. Mark the correct answer to each question on your colored answer sheet.
Question 6 is based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the question. Now listen to the news.
6. What is the public reaction towards the news that a vaccine against cervical cancer is to be put on the market?
A. Surprised. B. Indifferent. C. Suspicious. D. Excited.
Question 7 is based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the question. Now listen to the news.
7. The news is mainly about ________.
A. the history of Germans in the World Cup Football Championships
B. the performance of the teams in the World Cup Football Championship
C. the victory of the host nation in the beginning
D. the response of the football fans
Questions 8 and 9 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer each of the two questions. Now listen to the news.
8. The Palestinian militant group Hamas announced its threat to restart attacks on Israel ________.
A. on newspaper B. on TV
C. through Internet D. by radio
9. Hamas has threatened to restart attacks on Israel because ______?
A. it took power in parliamentary elections in January
B. it has felt compelled to react to what it regards as a massacre of innocent Palestinian civilians
C. it has killed hundreds of Israelis in suicide bombings and other attacks in past years.
D. it has been under pressure enforced by the international community.
Question 10 is based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the question. Now listen to the news.
10. Which group is NOT mentioned by Annan as one most at risk from AIDS?
A. homosexuals B. prostitutes
C. drug users D. conservatives