Practise Listening B1 Part 2

• Engels
• Middelbare school

The second video is from BBC news.

It's called: CHILDREN: New billionaires

Read these questions before watching: 

Who is Thomas and what are his plans for this summer?

The main objective of the school in the video is to teach the students .....

Why can children be better at creating things?

What does Kiowa like about being an entrepreneur?

Thomas ...

1. is a 15 year old billionaire
2. sells mobile apps
3. is designing a space rocket.
4. films videos for Youtube

This summer Thomas ...

1. has plans to go somewhere
2. wants to set up his own business.
3. wants to improve 3D printing
4. wants to use a 3D printer to create a new product

The main objective of the school in the video is to teach the students .....

1. how to create their own business
2. how to advertise their a product
3. how to use social media
4. how to inspire others.

One of the three twelve-year-old children says that children can be better at creating things because ...

1. they can be more original.
2. they work faster.
3. they are less boring.
4. they know a lot about technology.

What seven-year-old Kiowa Kavovit likes about being an entrepreneur is that ...

1. she can be an inventor
2. she can use her imagination
3. she can be on TV
4. she can do what she wants

Kiowa ...

1. wants to be a zoologist in the future
2. wants to become a veterinarian.
3. has animals at home
4. likes zoos

The next video is about a very special chapel:
ETHIOPA'S CHAPEL IN THE SKY

Read the questions first:

How and when was it built?

Why is it on this location?

When was it discovered?

What about the visitors shoes?

What is the most dangerous?

Abuna Yemata Guh is the only church built in the rocks in the Tigray Region in Ethiopia.

1. true
2. false

From the bottom of the cliff, there is only one path that leads to the church.

1. true
2. false

It was built more than 500 years ago.

1. true
2. false

People say Father Yemata chose this location for the chruch to test the faith of the churchgoers.

1. true
2. false

The church was discovered 47 years ago by the priest.

1. true
2. false

Visitors must take off their shoes at the top of the cliff, before entering the church.

1. true
2. false

The most dangerous point of the climb is just before the entrance to the church.

1. true
2. false

The last video is about eating insects:

GERMANY'S BUG BURGERS

First read these questions:

What about the girl who tries the burger?

What is said about the insects?

and what about the larvae?

What about the founders of the company?

And what about their friends and family?

What is said about Germany?

 

The girl who tries the burger ...

1. thinks it's OK.
2. thinks it's fantastic.
3. has some friends who would love it.

The manufacturers of the insects ...

1. use insects that come from dead animals.
2. have recently started breeding insects.
3. produce insects that are used by different industries.
4. produce insects only for human consumption.

Which sentence is true?

1. Insect food is not very popular among Europeans.
2. Very few people around the world eat insects.
3. Insects contain very little protein.
4. Around 2 million people in Europe eat insects every day.

The larvae ...

1. need a lot of water.
2. contain 70% protein.
3. are frozen before being sold

The founders of the company ...

1. employ a lot of people.
2. learned about eating insects during a trip.
3. earn 10,000 euros a month selling insects.

Their friends and family ...

1. didn't think their business was a good idea.
2. thought their idea was cool.
3. wanted to try the burgers immediately.

In Germany,

1. there are a few restaurants that sell these burgers.
2. these hamburgers cost between 12 and 17 euros.
3. it's still illegal to sell these burgers.