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Activity 2: Listening Exercise
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Directions:  Click on the button <a onClick="window.open('/olcweb/cgi/pluginpop.cgi?it=gif::::/sites/dl/free/0070082278/130370/play.gif','popWin', 'width=79,height=94,resizable,scrollbars');" href="#"><img valign="absmiddle" height="16" width="16" border="0" src="/olcweb/styles/shared/linkicons/image.gif"> (0.0K)</a> under the picture to listen to the news report. Click on See Text to read the report.

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Directions:  Read the following questions about the news report above. Choose the best answer for each question.



1

Who is the winner of the lottery?
A)Ted Barnes
B)Ted Smith
C)William Johnson
D)William Robinson
2

How does the reporter specifically describe the feelings of the winner?
A)happy
B)grateful
C)relieved
D)worried
3

How much does the winner get from the lottery?
A)two thousand dollars
B)three thousand dollars
C)two million dollars
D)three million dollars
4

What is the first thing the winner wants to do with the money?
A)pay off debts
B)pay for school tuition
C)help his family
D)pay for a new car
5

What is one thing the winner wants to do with the extra money he will have?
A)go to Las Vegas
B)go back to school
C)buy a boat
D)move to a different city
6

Where does the winner's family live?
A)in the same city as the winner
B)in a different city than the winner
C)in the same house as the winner
D)in a different country
7

What is the winner's family trying to do?
A)build a new home
B)visit family abroad
C)start a new business
D)go back to school
8

What word does the reporter use to describe the winner?
A)generous
B)greedy
C)smart
D)tall
9

What does Ted Barnes say to keep listening for?
A)to see if the winner's family takes his money
B)to see if there are other winners
C)to see if other winners lost their lottery tickets
D)to see if Johnson's business succeeds
10

Who does the reporter, Ted Barnes, work for?
A)a newspaper
B)a website
C)a magazine publisher
D)a radio station







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