II. Listening Skills
1
1. A 2.D 3.B 4.C 5.B
1.D 2.C 3.D 4.A 5.B
1. He likes to see movies and comment on them.
2. Four.
3. Three.
4. One.
Movies
Contents and Characteristics
Monsoon Wedding
It is about an Indian wedding. Preparations for it reveal love and a past rape. The movie shows Indian customs, family and love.
Adaptation
It is too fast for the speaker, who wants to see it again on DVD with captions.
The Pianist
It is about a Jewish pianist in Warsaw. The Nazis sent his family to the concentration camps. He was safe, and this narrow escape was due to good luck and the kindness of a few non-Jews.
Rabbit-Proof Fence
It is about three native girls. Racist police separate them from their families and send them to special centers. There they are taught practical skills. The government intends to integrate them into white Australian society. They ran away from the camp and walked 1,500 miles to find their mothers.
1. A 2.C 3.D
VI. Furthering Listening and Speaking
Listening
1. memorizing lines
2. remember one line
3. I hear the guns roar
4. a loud boom
5. his line
1.T 2.F 3.F 4.T 5.F
1. D 2.C 3.A 4.B
