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BBC Learning English

Unit 6 / Session 1 / Activity 1

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1) How many Harry Potter books did author JK Rowling write? 7


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Correct. JK Rowling wrote 7 Harry Potter books.

2) In the 2012 Olympic Games, which Olympic race did Usain Bolt win - and set a new Olympic record? 100 metres
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Correct. Usain Bolt won the 100 metre race at the 2012 Olympics. He ran it in 9.63 seconds – and set a new Olympic record.

3) What did Roald Amundsen do in 1911? He walked to the South Pole.


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Correct! Roald Amundsen walked to the South Pole in 1911.

4) Which of these teams did not qualify for the 2014 Football World Cup in Brazil? Peru
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Correct! Peru did not (didn't) qualify for the 2014 Football World Cup in Brazil.

5) How many gold medals did American swimmer Michael Phelps win in his Olympic career? 18
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Correct: Michael Phelps won 18 gold medals - over 4 Olympic games before he retired in 2012.

6) Where did the famous violinist, Vanessa Mae, finish in a skiing competition at the Sochi Winter Olympics in 2014? Last
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Correct: Vanessa Mae finished last in a skiing competition at the Sochi Winter Olympics in 2014.

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