Listening Practise

• Engels
• MBO
• Studiejaar 2

Today - Listening Practise

1. Hugh Jackman

2. Michael McIntyre

3. Bridezilla

What was your favourite gift ever?

You are going to watch three different videos.

They are 1 to 9 minutes long.

At the end you have time to work on your Taalblokken assignments.

Video 1

You're going to watch a 1-minute interview with Hugh Jackman.

Afterwards you'll have to answer two question.

How did Hugh know the interviewer?

1. Old neighbour
2. Old stepchild
3. Old student
4. Old co-star

Which subject did Hugh teach?

1. French
2. PE
3. English
4. History

Video 2

The next video will be from the Michael McIntyre Show.

The game they play is called See It, Win It.

What do all the contestants have in common?

1. They are poor.
2. They wear glasses.
3. They are women.
4. They are blind.

What was the first prize that could be won?

1. Drill
2. Hamper
3. Glasses
4. Ice bucket

Was he sad about not winning the prize?

1. Yes
2. No

What was the colour of the eyepatch the second contestant had to put on?

1. Blue
2. Red
3. Green
4. Orange

What did the third woman think her boyfriend was?

1. 
2. 
3. 
4. 

What is the bonus prize Danielle and Ben get?

Video 3

The last video is about a bridezilla.

Her guests are furious about something she has done.

You will answer the questions during the video.

"She reached out after the wedding to ask me how to return my gift for store credit."

Bridezilla

Bride

"The bride was blonde, and all the bridesmaids were brunette except me, so the bride asked me to dye my hair brown for the wedding because she wanted to be the only blonde."

Bridezilla

Bride

"My best friend left me out of her bridal party because I was overweight and her mother thought that would limit bridesmaid dress choices and throw the wedding photos off."

Bridezilla

Bride

01:10

What will the $30.000 be spent on?

1. The wedding
2. A house
3. A honeymoon
4. A car

01:51

Why did she update her gift fund registry on Amazon?

1. To give things back.
2. To get things for their honeymoon.

03:18

What will her uncle do if he doesn't get his $12.000 back?

1. Sue her.
2. Come over to get it back.

04:48

How does her bridesmaid feel about the whole thing?

1. She is angry as well.
2. She understands why the bride wants to keep the money.

08:23

Why does she need another $3000?

1. Spa
2. Medical bills
3. Pre-wedding honeymoon
4. Party

Is it okay to postpone your wedding, use the gifts to go on a pre-wedding honeymoon and ask for more money?

Yes

No

And now...

IMPORTANT: Please change your class in Taalblokken

21OOA?

- Work on your Taalblokken assignments:

Chapter 3 - Reading &/or Listening

 

- Ask me if something is not clear