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LISTENING
3 Listen to a part of a radio program about historic news items connected
with President Kennedy and choose the best answer (A, B or C) for
questions 1-5.
1 From this program we learn that President Kennedy
A came from a famous political family.
B was the youngest president of the USA.
C had a son and a daughter.
2 We also learn that the President was in Dallas because he
A was on his way to meet his wife.
B lived there.
C was making an official visit.
3 What do we learn about the President’s death?
A He died instantly.
B Noone knows who killed him.
C He was shot twice by one person.
4 What do we learn about Lee Harvey Oswald?
A He denied killing the President.
B He was shot when he was arrested.
C He was found guilty of killing the President.
5 Why was this item included in the radio program?
A to show the style of the earlier news reporting.
B to explain the importance of the assassination.
C to look back on an important event in modern history.
VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
4 Choose the right option.
People can abstain
/ vote if they don’t like any political party.
1. Everyone must pay taxes / interest rates. It’s part of our social
responsibilities / civic pride.
2. Ethnic minorities / homeless people should be able to buy or rent houses at
low prices.
3. Did you participate in the manifestation / demonstration against nuclear
energy?
4. The politics / policies of the government are pathetic. We won’t vote for them
in the next general election.
5. The American president / prime minister will visit Germany next week.
6. Recent opinion polls / interviews show that the present leader of the
Conservative Party won’t stand for / present for president in the next
elections.
7. The union / syndicate will protest against the new driving regulations.
8. I always mistrust / trust politicians. They never keep their promises.
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