Gateway B1+ Unit 9 Listening

10 Questions | By Natalya_leontiev | Last updated: May 25, 2018 | Total Attempts: 435

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2.

Match the speakers (A–E) with the comments (1–5). Speaker A
- A.
  
  This speaker is not going to vote because the subject of politics does not interest him/her.
- B.
  
  This speaker is not going to vote because whichever party wins, the results are always the same.
- C.
  
  This speaker is not going to vote because they don’t have enough information to make an informed decision.
- D.
  
  This speaker isn’t happy with the voting system.
- E.
  
  This speaker doesn’t share his/her parents’ political opinions.
3.

Listen again and decide which speaker might make these comments. I can’t relate to the things that politicians talk about.
- A.
  
  A
- B.
  
  B
- C.
  
  C
- D.
  
  D
- E.
  
  E
4.

Speaker B
- A.
  
  This speaker is not going to vote because the subject of politics does not interest him/her.
- B.
  
  This speaker is not going to vote because whichever party wins, the results are always the same.
- C.
  
  This speaker is not going to vote because they don’t have enough information to make an informed decision.
- D.
  
  This speaker isn’t happy with the voting system.
- E.
  
  This speaker doesn’t share his/her parents’ political opinions.
5.

Speaker C
- A.
  
  This speaker is not going to vote because the subject of politics does not interest him/her.
- B.
  
  This speaker is not going to vote because whichever party wins, the results are always the same.
- C.
  
  This speaker is not going to vote because they don’t have enough information to make an informed decision.
- D.
  
  This speaker isn’t happy with the voting system.
- E.
  
  This speaker doesn’t share his/her parents’ political opinions.
6.

Speaker D
- A.
  
  This speaker is not going to vote because the subject of politics does not interest him/her.
- B.
  
  This speaker is not going to vote because whichever party wins, the results are always the same.
- C.
  
  This speaker is not going to vote because they don’t have enough information to make an informed decision.
- D.
  
  This speaker isn’t happy with the voting system.
- E.
  
  This speaker doesn’t share his/her parents’ political opinions.
7.

Speaker E
- A.
  
  This speaker is not going to vote because the subject of politics does not interest him/her.
- B.
  
  This speaker is not going to vote because whichever party wins, the results are always the same.
- C.
  
  This speaker is not going to vote because they don’t have enough information to make an informed decision.
- D.
  
  This speaker isn’t happy with the voting system.
- E.
  
  This speaker doesn’t share his/her parents’ political opinions.
8.

We ought to be informed about politics before we vote.
- A.
  
  A
- B.
  
  B
- C.
  
  C
- D.
  
  D
- E.
  
  E
9.

If people have the vote, then it is their moral obligation to vote.
- A.
  
  A
- B.
  
  B
- C.
  
  C
- D.
  
  D
- E.
  
  E
10.

It doesn’t matter who we vote for because politicians are all basically the same.
- A.
  
  A
- B.
  
  B
- C.
  
  C
- D.
  
  D
- E.
  
  E
11.

The party I like best isn’t very popular.
- A.
  
  A
- B.
  
  B
- C.
  
  C
- D.
  
  D
- E.
  
  E