Listening task 4
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Items in this lesson
Slide 1 - Video
The Hyperloop is going to use ...
A
solar energy.
B
the energy from the vacuum created in the tube
C
the vacuum and fuel
D
fuel
Slide 2 - Quiz
The Hyperloop is going to be ...
A
4 times faster than Japan's bullet train.
B
faster than a plane.
C
3 times faster than Eurostar.
D
3 times faster than a Tesla.
Slide 3 - Quiz
You will be able to travel around the world in ...
A
less than 6 hours.
B
6 hours.
C
16 hours.
D
more than 6 hours.
Slide 4 - Quiz
The Hyperloop tube is ...
A
something that experts think could be made in a far future.
B
still science fiction, and it’s not very likely that it will exist.
C
something that is already here.
D
something that is already being developed.
Slide 5 - Quiz
The cost of the Hyperloop is going to be ...
A
0,10% the cost of a train.
B
0,15% of the cost of a road.
C
0,25% of the cost of the underground.
D
0,20% of the cost of a plane.
Slide 6 - Quiz
Slide 7 - Video
The words he mentions at the beginning of the video belong to languages...
A
that might disappear soon.
B
that were spoken in the past.
C
that he would like to speak.
Slide 8 - Quiz
Which sentence is correct?
A
Over 17,000 languages are spoken in the world.
B
40% of languages have disappeared.
C
1 out of 3 languages in the world have fewer than 1,000 speakers.
Slide 9 - Quiz
According to the video, Latin...
A
was the first important language to die.
B
is still spoken today but in different forms.
C
died over 2,000 ago.
Slide 10 - Quiz
The chart shows...
A
the health of today's languages
B
the languages that are still spoken and extinct languages.
C
languages in danger of extinction.
Slide 11 - Quiz
In the Soviet Union, ...
A
some people refused to speak Russian.
B
young people saw how necessary it was to speak Russian.
C
the government forced the people to speak only Russian.
Slide 12 - Quiz
Hebrew...
A
is the official language in more than one country.
B
has four million speakers.
C
is the only dead language that came to life again.
Slide 13 - Quiz
Cornish is...
A
a language spoken only by a few.
B
a dead language.
C
the second most spoken language in Wales.
