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Exercise 2. You will hear an extract from a staff- student committee meeting discussing a library
membership fee. Listen to mark the following statements T (true) or F (false).
11. The money raised will be used to build a second library.
12. Most students do not use library books with care.
13. Students are currently using the library for free.
14. Students at this college are not paying tuition fee.
15. The proposed fee will be quite small.
16. Robert is offended by a professor’s remarks.
Exercise 3. Listen and decide whether the opinions are expressed by only one of the speakers, or
whether the speakers agree. Write T (for Tina), D for (David) or B (for both) where they agree.
17. Parents who teach their children at home can better influence what their children are exposed to.
18. Cushioning children does not give them the best preparation for life.
19. Schools can’t give students adequate help or attention.
20. It is a misconception that attending school is necessary for socialization.
Exercise 6. Listen to a piece of news and fill in the blank with missing information. NO MORE THAN
FOUR WORDS are needed for each blank.
Due to high risk factors such as overweight, diabetes, (33.) ________________________________ and
(34.) ________________________________ , Dr Matthew Brahm who contracted Covid last December
considered staying out of the hospital was a priority.
He received (35.) ____________________________ through (36.) _____________________________
with no pain and no side effects. Thanks to this kind of treatment, the large majority among hundreds of
patients are not (37.) _____________________________ and disease they're staying out of the hospital.
Besides keeping patients out of hospitals, this treatment is now being used to keep people from getting
sick in the first place in form of (38.a)___________________ instead of (38.b)_______________.
Houston methodiest started using this therapy for both high risks patients 12 years old and patients with
close contact with infected one like people work closely together or being in a small area with (39.)
_____________________________.
The shots are 81 percent effective based on the findings by (40.) _____________________________ in
preventing symptoms of 19 after a direct exposure it can be used whether or not a high risk patient is
vaccinated