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(a) The Chinese are very considerate at table. (b) The Chinese always have tea on the table for everyone. (c) The Chinese never serve themselves food before other people. (d) For the Chinese it's very important to serve themselves first. 5. What does the South Korean woman say about mealtimes? (a) They have a base soup and a side dish. (b) They share a soup and a dish. (c) The whole family eat together. (d) She prefers the way Koreans eat to the American custom of eating from one plate. 6. What does the Chinese woman say about respect for elders? (a) American children aren't respectful enough. (b) She's glad her children respect their elders. (c) She has always respected her elders. (d) It's very important to be respectful to your elders.
Watch the video clip again and choose the best way to complete the sentences. 1. One of the most unusual aspects of the Royal Family is that _____. (a) they use their titles when they speak to each other (b) they only use their first names and titles (c) they don't have surnames (d) they didn't have surnames
2. The family name of the British monarchy today _____. (a) is taken from a house in Windsor, near London (b) was changed to Windsor because Britain was at war with Germany (c) draws attention to the German connections with the family (d) is the name of the dynasty of which they were head
3. The Tudors, the Stuarts and the House of Hanover were _____. (a) used by Queen Victoria as her royal family's surname (b) monarchies with German connections (c) chosen instead of the German sounding Saxe-Coburg-Gotha (d) the names of the royal dynasties until Queen Victoria 4. The name Mountbatten-Windsor was introduced _____. (a) to reflect the importance of Queen Elizabeth's husband in their family (b) because the Queen's children only used their given names (c) to allow Charles to marry Diana (d) because Britain was no longer at war with Germany 5. George is a common name for kings because _____. (a) it was very popular for over 160 years (b) the patron saint of England is George (c) there is a tradition of using the same name many times (d) there had already been eight kings called Henry
6. It's possible that changes in British society in the 21st century will _____. (a) continue to reflect the traditional names given to the royal family (b) encourage people to choose more fashionable names for their children
(c) cause the names of members of the royal family to change as well (d) make traditional names more unusual
Listen to Passage 2 again and choose the best way to complete the sentences. 1. Clare's second name, Elsie _____. (a) is very pretty (b) is a very common name (c) was considered very old-fashioned (d) is a name she likes 2. Clare says that _____. (a) her parents wanted to name her Clare Elsie (b) her parents wanted to name her Elsie Clare (c) her grandmother's names were Clare Elsie (d) her grandmother agreed with her parent's choice of names 3. Clare's great-grandfather _____. (a) liked everyone he met (b) loved Lebanon (c) was liked by everyone (d) was very kind
4. Clare's surname, \ (a) loved one (b) lovely (c) beloved (d) love
5. Clare's uncle was given the name _____. (a) Max (b) Mark (c) of a 16th century poet
(d) of a 17th century poet
Listen to Passage 2 and choose the best answer to the questions. 1. Why is the first caller sure it wasn't a fox that killed his sheep? (a) Because of the bite marks.
(b) Because they've been killed very violently. (c) Because so little was left of the sheep. (d) Because of the bites on their backs.
2. What does the second caller think the big cat sightings are? (a) Mountain lions. (b) Wild dogs. (c) Big dogs. (d) Deer.
3. What did the third caller discover in her garden? (a) A dead dog.
(b) A dead sheep.
(c) Bite marks on trees. (d) Very large paw prints.
4. What did the fourth caller and his dog do when they saw something in the undergrowth?
(a) They continued walking. (b) They ran. (c) They hid.
(d) They climbed a tree.
5. What does the fifth caller think big cats are? (a) Ghosts. (b) Big dogs. (c) Imaginary creatures. (d) Creatures from another world.