Inside Listening and Speaking 2

Unit 6 Answer Key

Economics

Listening

VOCABULARY ACTIVITIES

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A. Complete each sentence with domain, sector, or sphere.
1. sector
2. domain
3. sphere
4. domain

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B. Indicate whether the pairs below are likely to be A (aggregated) or I
(integrated).
1. A
2. I
3. A
4. I
5. I
6. A
7. A

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C. Complete the paragraph using the correct forms of the target words from
the box.
1. integration
4. sector(s)
5. aggregate
6. constraint
7. integration
8. integrate

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D. Use the words and phrases in parentheses to complete the sentences.
1. art
2. exercise; health
3. risk; financial gain
4. Practice; performance
5. gestures, intonation; communication
6. Networking; professional success

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Unit 6 Answer Key

LISTEN FOR MAIN IDEAS

Page 64
Mark each sentence as T (true) or F (false). Work with a partner. Restate false
sentences to make them correct.
1. T
2. F; The Grameen Bank in Bangladesh is experiencing success loaning around a
billion dollars a year.
3. T
4. F; There is an incentive to repay the loan because the person may want to get
another loan.

LISTENING SKILL
Page 65
Apply A. Go online to watch a part of the video again. What can we infer about
the statements based on the surrounding conversation?
1. b
2. a

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Apply B. Read the statements. Go online to watch the last part of the video
again. Fill out the Notes and Inference columns based on what you hear.
Answers will vary. Possible answers below.

Statement Notes Inference

1. “Microcredit is rural areas For people in rural areas
hope.” with perhaps few
one-, two-hundred-dollar opportunities, a microcredit
loan loan can help them start
new businesses, which gives
start a new business them hope for a better
future.
2. “The Grameen success of Grameen Bank The success of the Grameen
Bank in Bangladesh started by Yunus in Bank led to the growth of
is what really got Bangladesh microcredit.
things going.” 8 million borrowers

3. “That’s what I call pay loan back The example is a good

strategy.” help her business grow strategy for developing a
business.

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Unit 6 Answer Key

Speaking

VOCABULARY ACTIVITIES

Page 66
A. Match the dictionary definitions with the example sentences.
hierarchy
1. b
2. c
3. a

framework
1. c
2. b
3. a

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B. Match the definitions with the example sentences.
1. c; prospects
2. b; prospect
3. a; Prospective
4. a; prospect

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D. Complete the paragraph with the correct forms of the target words from the
box.
1. framework
2. hierarchy
3. ministries
4. constraints
5. Notwithstanding

LISTEN FOR MAIN IDEAS

Page 68
Circle the letter of the best answer to complete each sentence.
1. a
2. c
3. a
4. b

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SPEAKING SKILL

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Apply A. Discuss the statements with a partner. Use sample phrases from the
chart to check for understanding.
1. So, if I understand you correctly, exam results are not the only factor in determining
a school’s performance.
2. Now you mentioned that traveling gave you a deeper insight into the world as
well as your own culture, right?
3. So, in essence, what you’re telling us is that microcredit helps people who might
not otherwise receive a loan, get a loan for their business.

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Apply C. Go online to listen to part of the interview again. Fill in the chart.
1. What you’re saying is
2. all it takes
3. if I understand it correctly
4. What do
5. mentioned
6. What do you
7. in essence
8. a fair

PRONUNCIATION SKILL

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Apply A. Go online to listen. Check (✓) the sound you hear.

ch sh j zh
1. I miss you. 
2. Is that your phone? 
3. He has your car keys. 
4. Would you like some tea? 
5. What’s your email address? 
6. I wish you wouldn’t do that. 
7. Did you change your password? 

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