LJ2 Listening Practice

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo g, mavo
• Leerjaar 2

LJ2 Listening Practice

LET OP: narrator = verteller

How old is Thomas?

1. 46 years old
2. 32 years old
3. 23 years old
4. 19 years old

What is Thomas' job?

1. police officer
2. teacher
3. accountant
4. truck driver

What does he want to do in the future?

1. swim the English Channel
2. drive across Canada
3. cycle across Europ
4. run the New York marathon

EXTRA QUESTION: When he was a kid, what did Thomas want to become?

1. become an influencer
2. become a soccer player
3. become a chef in a restaurant
4. become a pilot

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What did the narrator give Tina when Tina came downstairs?

1. he bought her a coffee
2. he gave her a Christmas present
3. he gave her a teddy bear
4. he gave her a huge hug

Where did Tina want to go after school?

1. she wanted to go to the trampoline park
2. she wanted to go home
3. she wanted to go to her grandparents' house
4. she wanted to go to KFC

Which (card)game did they
play in the evening?

1. Go Fish
2. Poker
3. Uno
4. Bridge

EXTRA QUESTION: What did the father prepare for Tina in the morning?

1. an egg McMuffin with hash browns
2. scrambled eggs and bacon on toast
3. pancakes with blueberries and maple syrup
4. waffles with strawberries and chocolate sauce

What does the narrator do after he brushes his hair?

1. he gets stressed
2. he takes the bus to work
3. he gets dressed
4. look in the mirror

What does the narrator usually do while he has breakfast?

1. he usually checks his messages and email
2. watch the news on television
3. call his mum
4. reads the newspaper

What does the narrator do after breakfast?

1. he has a shower
2. he puts away the dirty dishes and brushes his teeth
3. he phones the office that he'll be late for work
4. he does some shopping

EXTRA QUESTION: What time does the narrator usually wake up?

1. 5 PM
2. 6 PM
3. 6 AM
4. 5 AM

What didn't Adams bullies
allow him to do?

1. they didn't allow him to finish his lunch in peace
2. they didn't allow him to walk through school
3. they didn't allow him to do his homework
4. they didn't allow him to cycle to school

What did the principal say about the bullies' behaviour?

1. That's just life.
2. I don't believe this happens in our school.
3. Get over it Adam!
4. It's just kids being kids.

How does Adam feel in his new school.

1. unsafe and insecure
2. stronger and better
3. much happier and more confident
4. nervous and scared

EXTRA QUESTION: How did the narrator feel about the principal's explanation of the bullies' behaviour?

1. he agreed
2. he didn't like it
3. he wasn't bothered
4. we don't know from the story

Did you understand most of what what said?

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