Exercises for Level 2

Very lucky woman - level 2

09-10-2013 14:00

1. Read the following sentences. Then watch the original video in level 3 and
choose the correct one.

1) a. The video shows a woman on a bike that was almost hit by a high-speed train.
b. The video shows a woman on a bike that was almost hit by a truck.

2) a. The dangerous incident happened on a highway.

b. The dangerous incident happened at a level crossing.

3) a. The woman started to speed up to escape fast.

b. The woman started to brake and she managed to stop at the last moment.

4) a. The police want to identify the woman and talk to her.

b. The police want to identify the woman and arrest her.

2. Now listen to the audio for level 2 and complete the missing words.

A security camera in England captured the moment a woman on a bike got almost hit by a

high speed_____________. This incident happened at a level crossing. The woman didn't stop

before the _____________ and continued to the railway. She saw that the ____________ was

coming so she started to _____________. Luckily, she managed to stop.

The video was put on the Internet because they want to _____________ the woman. Police

also say that it's one of the closest ______________misses they have ever seen. They would

like to ________________ with the woman too.

3. Read the text for level 2 and then fill in the prepositions.

The woman ______ a bike was almost hit ______ a high speed train. This incident happened

_____ England ______ a level crossing. The woman didn’t stop _______ the barriers. The

video was put _______ the Internet. The police would like to talk _______ the woman.
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Very lucky woman - level 2
09-10-2013 14:00

1. Read the following sentences. Then watch the original video in level 3 and
choose the correct one.

1) a. The video shows a woman on a bike that was almost hit by a high speed train.
b. The video shows a woman on a bike that was almost hit by a truck.

2) a. The dangerous incident happened on a highway.

b. The dangerous incident happened at a level crossing.

3) a. The woman started to speed up to escape fast.

b. The woman started to brake and she managed to stop at the last moment.

4) a The police want to identify the woman and talk to her.

b. The police want to identify the woman and arrest her.

2. Now listen to the audio for level 2 and complete the missing words.

A security camera in England captured the moment a woman on a bike got almost hit by a

high speed train. This incident happened at a level crossing. The woman didn't stop before the

barriers and continued to the railway. She saw that the train was coming so she started to

brake. Luckily, she managed to stop. The video was put on the Internet because they want to

identify the woman. Police also say that it's one of the closest near misses they have ever

seen. They would like to talk with the woman.

3. Read the text for level 2 and then fill in the prepositions.

The woman on a bike was almost hit by a high speed train. This incident happened in England

at a level crossing. The woman didn’t stop before the barriers. The video was put on the

Internet. The police would like to talk with the woman.