Beszédértés 5/2

You will hear a text. Read the candidate copy beforehand. You will have 2 minutes for that, then listen
to the text and choose the correct answer. You will hear the text twice.
After the first listening you will have minute to choose the correct answer, after the second listening
you will have 1 minute to finalise your answers.

Beijing: The City Where You Can’t Escape Smog

1.
A You have to be in your apartment to get rid of
the smog.
B Even in a room, people can’t get away from the
pollution.
C Many people want to find rooms that have
insulation.
2. If you want to escape the smog ...
A you need to have double glazing.
B your insulation is the key point.
C the most trivial duct tape is the solution.
3. How many people die too early every year
because of the smog?
A one million in Beijing.
B more than a million.
C it is not measured.
4. Pollution is a hot topic among people when they
…
A go to the post office.
B go to social gatherings.
C use Facebook, Twitter or other mobile
applications.
5. What do some mothers in Beijing do to let their
friends know about clean air?
A They share their findings on the web.
B They roam the place.
C They call their friends.
6.
A London and Manchester can compete with
Beijing as far as pollution is concerned.
B China’s pollution problem is worse than the one
in London and Manchester in the ‘50s.
C The three most polluted cities of the 20th
century are Beijing, Manchester and London.
7. The pollution ...
A is over the capital city of China.
B goes for a couple of miles outside of the city
limits.
C is more than a thousand mile in diameter.
8. In the capital, ...
A all inhabitants are well-informed about the risks
of pollution.
B many people are ill-informed about the extent of
the problem.
C most people have the means to measure
pollution.
9. China has been the country ...
A without official rules regarding environmental
protection.
B where jeans are produced by small children.
C where smart phones are cheap because of the
large quantity they produce them in.
10. Who send their children to other countries from
Chengdu?
A blogger
B corrupt police officers
C well-off people