Spotlight on exams, listening exercise 1, page 59.0:04
Listen to a teenager talking about a band.0:14
Why does she like them?0:18
A Their videos are brilliant.0:21
B they're good dancers.0:25
See, their songs are beautiful.0:28
I've never seen such a cool band.0:31
I mean, a lot of the other bands do really nice songs and I love their videos and all that, but these guys can dance.0:35
They really know how to move on stage.0:43
Now you will hear the recording again.0:48
I've never seen such a cool band.0:55
I mean, a lot of the other bands do really nice songs and I love their videos and all that, but these guys can dance.0:58
They really know how to move on stage.1:07
Listen to a man talking about his job.1:14
What does he enjoy most?1:18
A Signing autographs.1:21
No, I'm quite shy, so I'm always a bit nervous.1:30
Meeting fans or signing autographs.1:33
I mean, I do enjoy it a bit, but it's just that I feel uncomfortable about it.1:35
I think I like a lot of things about my job, but I think that being on the set is what gives me most satisfaction.1:40
I just love playing role, Pretending to be other people.1:46
Yeah, that's what my job is about.1:50
Now you will hear the recording again.1:54
No, I'm quite shy, so I'm always a bit nervous meeting fans or signing autographs.2:01
I mean, I do enjoy it a bit, but it's just that I feel uncomfortable about it.2:06
I think I like a lot of things about my job, but I think that being on the set is what gives me most satisfaction.2:11
I just love playing role, pretending to be other people.2:17
Yeah, that's what my job is about.2:21
Listen to a woman talking about a film.2:28
I've never seen anything like it.2:42
Well, all I can say is that I'm glad I saw it before my children did.2:46
They certainly won't be seeing it.2:51
I can't believe that people make films with no story or meaning to it.2:55
Just guns and fights and they call that a thriller.3:00
Now you will hear the recording again.3:05
I've never seen anything like it.3:12
Well, all I can say is that I'm glad I saw it before my children did.3:16
They certainly won't be seeing it.3:21
I can't believe that people make films with no story or meaning to it.3:25
Just guns and fights and they call that a thriller.3:30
Listen to a girl talking about actors.3:38
It's not easy to say, because I like all of them.3:53
They're all great actors and quite handsome too.3:57
I think Danny Brown is probably one of the most talented actors of our time.4:01
But I must say John Moore is probably my favourite, even though I'd never miss a Sammy White film either.4:05
Now you will hear the recording again.4:13
It's not easy to say because I like all of them.4:20
They're all great actors and quite handsome too.4:24
I think Danny Brown is probably one of the most talented actors of our time.4:28
But I must say John Moore is probably my favourite, even though I'd never miss a Sammy White film either.4:32
Listen to a man talking about TV.4:43
What doesn't he like?4:47
A There are too many documentaries.4:49
B There's never any news.4:53
C There are too many reality shows.4:57
What I'm saying is that I'd like some more quality programs.5:01
Every time I turn on the tv, I see the same old thing.5:07
Doesn't anybody watch documentaries anymore?5:12
I mean, apart from the news, all we seem to get on TV these days are those shows about the boring everyday lives of a bunch of friends or neighbors.5:15
Now you will hear the recording again.5:27
What I'm saying is that I'd like some more quality programs.5:34
Every time I turn on the tv, I see the same old thing.5:40
Doesn't anybody watch documentaries anymore?5:45
I mean, apart from the news, all we seem to get on TV these days are those shows about the boring everyday lives of a bunch of friends or neighbours.5:48
Listen to a TV presenter talking about a book.6:03
What does she say about it?6:07
It's difficult to read.6:15
Now, the next book, which was written by someone you all know and who will be joining us shortly, is not difficult to follow.6:18
It's a romantic story about two friends who meet at college.6:26
But I must say it's not your typical romance that makes you cry.6:31
In fact, it's also a story full of mystery and suspense that makes you want to read on.6:38
I couldn't put the book down and I read it in six or seven hours.6:45
Now you will hear the recording again.6:50
Now, the next book, which was written by someone you all know and who will be joining us shortly, is not difficult to follow.6:58
It's a romantic story about two friends who meet at college.7:06
But I must say it's not your typical romance that makes you cry.7:11
No, in fact, it's also a story full of mystery and suspense that makes you want to read on?7:16
I couldn't put the book down and I read it in six or seven hours.7:24
Situation 7 Listen to a boy talking about a concert.7:31
It was so loud and everyone was screaming and jumping and pushing.7:48
I almost lost my camera in the crowd.7:53
It was the worst concert I've ever been to.7:55
They should have been more organized for all of those people.7:58
Now you will hear the recording again.8:03
It was so loud and everyone was screaming and jumping and pushing.8:12
I almost lost my camera in the crowd.8:16
It was the worst concert I've ever been to.8:19
They should have been more organized for all of those.8:22
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