LISTENING COMPREHENSION (the 2nd term).
Variant 1.
Task 1. Listen to the conversation and complete the sentences.
1. One of two men saw a film that was
2. There was a special attraction that night
3. The review of the film is
4. The director is
5. His wife and he sat in
Task 2. Listen about Martin Luther King and say if the statements below are true (T) or false (F).
1. King lived in the 19th century.
2 King and his followers never used force or violence.
3 Rosa Parks organized a boycott of city buses.
4 The 1963 protest march was broadcast. 5 In 1965 black Americans were given the right to vote.
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Task 1:
1. One of two men saw a film that was "terrible".
2. There was a special attraction that night "with a well-known actor".
3. The review of the film is "very bad".
4. The director is "a friend of the men".
5. His wife and he sat in "the front row".
Task 2:
1. False - King lived in the 20th century.
2. True - King and his followers were committed to nonviolence.
3. False - Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a bus, which sparked the Montgomery bus boycott.
4. True - The 1963 protest march on Washington, D.C. was broadcast on television and radio.
5. True - The Voting Rights Act of 1965 prohibited racial discrimination in voting, effectively giving black Americans the right to vote.