Listening Practice MHS 2E

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• mavo, havo
• Leerjaar 2

00:17

Why does the audience say 'aaaah'?

1. Because Mr Bean will return
2. Because Mr Bean will not return
3. Because Rowan Atkinson makes a joke
4. Because there will be a new Mr Bean actor

00:42

What is meant by this 'global outreach'?

1. That Mr Bean is shown everywhere in the world
2. That Mr Bean speaks only English
3. That Mr Bean doesn't speak and nobody can understand him
4. That Mr Bean is appreciated everywhere in the world

01:18

What happens when people only half recognize Rowan Atkinson?

03:28

Why does Rowan Atkinson tell this story?

1. To give an example of what can happen when he is half recognized
2. To criticise people who do not recognize him
3. To make fun of the man who did not recognize him
4. To explain that it is not always fun to be an actor

Do you know what a déjà vu is? 

00:26

What is a déjà vu?

1. Something new you are experiencing
2. Something that you can eat in a restaurant
3. Something that you have already seen and see again
4. Something that gives you nightmares

00:52

Why is it so difficult to study a déjà vu?

1. Because it's so short and you hardly notice it
2. Because it occurs when people are sleeping
3. Because not everyone has it
4. Because it only happens once in 10 years

03:39

Theory 1

Theory 2

Theory 3

Hologram theory

Dual processing

Divided attention

00:07

The internet is packed full of clips of people's cats doing .... things.

1. precarious
2. hilarious
3. stupendous

00:14

So we thought we'd put these wonders of the web to work and find out if cats are as .... as their smug little faces suggest.

1. clever
2. better
3. stellar

00:23

Let's jump straight in by examining cat's amazing ... skills.

1. reading
2. reaping
3. leaping
4. escaping

00:40

When it comes to our leaping prowess, ....... we lack a cat's strength, their grace, and their accuracy.

1. pound for pound
2. round about
3. sight and sound
4. round and round

01:01

What is it about a ...... that leaves us humans for dust

1. kitty's keep
2. kitty's leap
3. kitty's sleep
4. kid's asleep

02:05

A numb ...... is no fun. It's time Mr. Waffles found somewhere warmer to sit.

1. bottom
2. butt
3. bum
4. behind

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