N A M E : ________________________________ DATE: ____________________

WEATHER
 LISTENING COMPREHENSION

1. The article is about how our world is getting hotter.

(a) TRUE
(b) FALSE
(c) It doesn’t say.

2. Why is there less ice at the north and south poles?

(a) There are fewer polar bears.
(b) It is not easy to live on our planet.
(c) The weather is changing.

3. Pliny the Elder was an interesting man.

(a) TRUE
(b) FALSE
(c) It doesn’t say.

4. How many different kinds of animals does the article talk about?
(a) three
(b) four
(c) two

5. How many websites does the article mention?

(a) two
(b) three
(c) one

6. Where do frogs USUALLY rain from the skies?

(a) America
(b) Serbia
(c) It doesn’t say.

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LESSON Reading and Grammar: Raining Frogs
Aim Listening Practice
Level Intermediate

NOTES ANSWER KEY

Distribute the Listening Comprehension
question papers to your learners and give Listening Comprehension
them about a minute to read it before
beginning the listening. 1. B 5. A
2. C 6. C
Repeat the listening one time.
3. C
Consider the possibility of reading aloud 4. A
the text (and possibly recording your own
voice!).

Consider extending this listening activity with

the ‘Grammar-in-Context’ activity (see related
downloadable file) on:
www.allthingsgrammar.com

GRADE CONVERSION
6 / 6 = 100%
5 / 6 = 83
4 / 6 = 67
3 / 6 = 50
2 / 6 = 33
1 / 6 = 17
0/6= 0

My Notes

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