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Skill Based Assessment 2: Listening Comprehension
Read the following instructions carefully before attempting the assignment
o Total Marks: 20
o Due date: Due during class hours on Wednesday, December 22, 2021. Assignments
submitted late will not be accepted
o Listen carefully to the following clip on Coober Pedy, a town in Australia. Respond to
the questions by making bold the right answer https://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=uFA-OB-nJ_I
o After you complete the assignment, upload it back on GCR
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____________Full Name: DISHA.KADIYAL
Class & Section:6 A

1. The narrator has been to Coober Pedy several times.

True / False

2. The town is in the middle of the Australian desert

True / False

3. The nearest city is just a few hours’ drive from Coober Pedy

True / False

4. The narrator compares Coober Pedy to Mars because of the red dust found there

True / False

5. People in Coober Pedy live underground because of the extreme climate

True / False

6. The underground homes are called dugouts

True / False

7. The dugouts don’t require air conditioners or heaters

True / False

8. People in the town get electricity from renewable sources like windmills

True / False

9. The town is known for opal mining

True / False

10. Anthills refer to piled up construction dust

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True / False

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