Unit Quiz
Voice on radio :The news at one o’clock.
Tornadoes have damaged homes in Northern England.
There is still no news of (1)____ company director, Alan Marsden.
Scientists claim that (2)_______ is accelerating. There are reports coming in of more fighting in …
Mark :Do you mind if I (3)________?
Janet :It’s fine, I wasn’t listening.
Mark :Do you follow the news?
Janet :Yeah, I do. But I don’t often listen to the radio, I mostly get my news online.
Kate :Do you?
Janet :Yes, I read articles from different papers.
Kate :My dad does that.
Mark :Well, I’ve got used to reading real newspapers.
Janet :You should try reading the news online. You get lots of different views, it’s very (4)_____.
Mark :True, it is stimulating. But I’ve (5)__________reading the papers in the JCR – in a comfortable armchair, with lots of black coffee.
Kate :Don’t either of you listen to the radio? It’s a great way to (6)_______.
Mark :Yeah, I do that. And I (7)_________podcasts. And I watch the news on telly.
Kate :You’re a (8)___________. We all know that.
Mark :You have to be if you read PPE. You have to be really knowledgeable about (9)________.
Janet :You are.
Kate :Well, I’m a TV addict. I spend too much time watching the (10)____. I love British TV.
Janet :We’ve noticed, Kate. Are you going to watch Friends with me tonight?
Kate :You bet!
答案
1. missing 2.global warming 3. turn it off 4. stimulating 5. got into the habit of 6. wake up 7.download 8.news addict 9.current affairs 10.soaps

