Listening Exercise

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According to the conversation between Simon and Todd, answer the following questions:
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Question 1

Question
How does Simon imagine education in the future for his son?
Answer
  • a) It will be the same as mine.
  • b) It will be much better than mine.
  • c) It will be very different from the one of today.
  • d) There won't be education in the future.

Question 2

Question
Simon thinks that there will be a lot more technology in his newborn son's classroom.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 3

Question
- What about sports? [blank_start]Do you think sports will be the same?[blank_end] That he'll play pick up games with his friends and go to the park and play soccer, whatever. - Sure. The only difference is for example, [blank_start]I played soccer when I was young[blank_end]. I played on grass. He'll probably play on artificial turf on the top of a building somewhere. - Right. Actually that kind of worried me about kids today. They don't [blank_start]play sports and freely as they did[blank_end], you know, when I was 12. Cause when I was 12, we would always [blank_start]play pick-up basketball games[blank_end] or pick-up baseball games. I don't know if [blank_start]kids do that so much[blank_end] anymore. - I think [blank_start]they probably do[blank_end].
Answer
  • Do you think sports will be the same?
  • I played soccer when I was young
  • play sports and freely as they did
  • play pick-up basketball games
  • kids do that so much
  • they probably do

Question 4

Question
- I [blank_start]think[blank_end] some things never change so when he is [blank_start]12[blank_end] years old he will do exactly what I don't [blank_start]want[blank_end] him to do, which is exactly what I did so [blank_start]those[blank_end] things might be [blank_start]different[blank_end], like I [blank_start]would[blank_end] probably hang out with my [blank_start]friends[blank_end] and go skateboarding. --- He'll probably have a jet board instead. - A jet board. Right. - Well, [blank_start]who[blank_end] knows. I don't know, but something, something new. - Right. Right. OK, [blank_start]that's cool[blank_end]. [blank_start]Anything else[blank_end] you think might be different [blank_start]for your son[blank_end], especially when you son is [blank_start]30[blank_end], in his [blank_start]30[blank_end]'s like [blank_start]you[blank_end].
Answer
  • thing
  • think
  • 12
  • 20
  • want
  • expect
  • those
  • these
  • will
  • would
  • family
  • friends
  • he
  • who
  • that's awful
  • that's cool
  • Anything else
  • something else
  • for your mom
  • for your son
  • 30
  • 13
  • 13
  • 30
  • you
  • Joe
  • different
  • differently

Question 5

Question
Regarding nature, what is Simon worried about for his son?
Answer
  • a) There will be a lot of nature.
  • b) Not spending time in nature as he did it.
  • c) Lack of water and oil.
  • d) Less natural sites.
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