The first student asked a questions about...

the length of the presentation.

How did the cowboy tradition start in Mexico?

Spanish people brought cattle to Mexico.

According to the listening which is true?

There are 2 kinds of cowboys in Mexico.

What is the main topic of the listening?

How people are affected by drought.

What is the main purpose of the talk?

Discussing benefits and risks of the Three Gorges Dam.

What is true about Lake Boga?

All the water is used by farmers.

Which is NOT a risk discussed in this talk?

More ships will pollute the river.

The main thing to understand is that...

there are both benefits and risks.

The government allocated most of the water to...

the city of Adelaide and industry.

Who helped build this dam?

26 000 Chinese and foreign workers.

Which is NOT a reason why the Three Gorges Dam was constructed?

To put a lot of land under water.

Which is FALSE about Tyrel Tucker?

He got his first horse when he was 3 years old.

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Pathways 2B, Midterm Exam Listening Review

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1
The first student asked a questions about...
what type of music he should select.
if he should talk about lyrics.
the length of the presentation.
the meaning of a word.
2
How did the cowboy tradition start in Mexico?
Spanish people brought cattle to Mexico.
Cowboys from the USA travelled to Mexico.
Mexican people liked cowboy fashion.
There were always cowboys in Mexico
3
According to the professor, traditional aspects include...
instruments, history and culture.
a sample of the music.
melody, lyrics and rhythm.
instruments, singers and lyrics.
4
According to the listening which is true?
Cowboys generally eat a healthy diet.
The work that cowboys do has changed a lot over time.
Cattle only need a little grass.
There are 2 kinds of cowboys in Mexico.
5
The Adlington family...
are unhappy because their farm smells of dead fish.
is a very happy family.
used to have 500 cattle.
want to move to South Korea.
6
What is the main topic of the listening?
How to save water
How people are affected by drought.
The Murray-Darling Basin
Lake Boga
7
The second student asked a question about...
about the meaning of a word.
what type of music he should select.
if he should talk about lyrics.
how many questions they should answer.
8
Yesterday the students listened to music from...
Latin America
Europe
North America
South America
9
Robb Kendrick was...
did interviews with cowboys.
a man who traveled around South America.
made movies about cowboys.
was a famous cowboy.
10
The students are preparing for...
a presentation.
an exam.
a festival.
a quiz.
11
The presentations...
will start next Thursday.
must be presented with PowerPoint.
should be no more than 2 minutes.
will be done outside of class time.
12
What is the main purpose of the talk?
Talking about how to preserve historical sites.
Discussing benefits and risks of the Three Gorges Dam.
Discussing the Hoover dam.
To compare the largest dams in the world.
13
What is true about Lake Boga?
You can do water sports on Lake Boga.
Lake Boga is one of the few places that has lots of water.
It is still a beautiful vacation place.
All the water is used by farmers.
14
Which is NOT a risk discussed in this talk?
Earthquakes could cause massive destruction.
Towns and villages will disappear.
Many historical sites will be put under water.
More ships will pollute the river.
15
Australia used to grow...
21 000 tons of rice.
21 000 000 tons of rice.
1 000 000 tons of rice.
100 000 tons of rice.
16
Which is TRUE about Manuel Rodriguez?
Manuel was a vaquero.
He currently lives in the country with his wife and child.
Manuel moved from Spain to Mexico.
Manuel helped his mother on La Mora ranch when he was 4.
17
The professor asks the students to...
summarize the main ideas.
bring an instrument to school.
study for a test.
discuss many types of music genres.
18
The dam's reservoir is ...
607 miles long.
1.4 miles long.
401 miles long.
410 miles long.
19
The main thing to understand is that...
many people will die if there is an earthquake.
this is a huge engineering project.
there are both benefits and risks.
the environment will be destroyed.
20
The government allocated most of the water to...
agriculture.
the city of Adelaide and industry.
the city of Adelaide.
industry.
21
Who helped build this dam?
26 000 Chinese workers.
260 000 Chinese and foreign workers.
Over 1 million Chinese and foreign workers.
26 000 Chinese and foreign workers.
22
Which is NOT a reason why the Three Gorges Dam was constructed?
To put a lot of land under water.
Help China's economy.
To provide a renewable source of energy.
Protect peoples' lives.
23
Which is FALSE about Tyrel Tucker?
He was born in Wyoming, USA.
He lives in the USA.
He was happy to leave school at the age of 17.
He got his first horse when he was 3 years old.
24
What does the word 'vaca' mean?
sport
cowboy
cow
boots

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