LISTENING 3 A2

Dream job
News report
You are going to listen to a news report about a dream job. Ben Southall, who won the competition for the job,
was one of 35,000 people who wanted the dream job.

1 A2 3.1 Listen to the beginning of the news report. Where is the dream job? Choose the correct photo.

1 2

2 A2 3.1 Listen again and choose

the three things you have to do in the
dream job.
1 write a blog
2 make food for tourists
3 post letters
4 collect the mail
5 catch fish
6 take photos

3 A2 3.2 Listen to five extracts from jelly fish

the news report. Number the topics
1–5. 4 A2 3.2 Listen again. Are these sentences true or false?
working hours 1 Ben has got a wife. TRUE/FALSE
an accident 2 Ben got a lot of headaches. TRUE/FALSE
TV programme 3 Ben worked for 12 hours a month. TRUE/FALSE
his love life 4 Ben lives on Hamilton Island now. TRUE/FALSE
living in a city 5 Ben’s interview was on TV in 140 countries. TRUE/FALSE

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