Gateway B2 : Listening Skills Test! Trivia Quiz

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Gateway B2 : Listening Skills Test! Trivia Quiz

Listening is an essential skill because it allows people to understand whatever message they are trying to convey. The act of listening involves complex cognitive and behavioral processes. You will be asked to listen to an interview with an expert on addictions. Then, answer questions like what the expert says about video games. This quiz will provide you with valuable insight into listening skills.

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2.

Listen again and complete the sentences with one word in each gap. Minor addictions might include eating too much ……………………… or needing a cup of coffee every morning.
3.

An addict will spend as much ……………………… as possible playing games.
4.

When you play a virtual reality game you create another ……………………… and have an avatar.
5.

A severe addiction to gaming can result in serious ……………………… problems.
6.

According to the expert, gaming is not a problem if it is played within certain ……………………….
7.

Listen to an interview with an expert on addictions. Choose the best answers, A, B or C. What does the expert say about addictions?
- A.
  
  They are always dangerous.
- B.
  
  They affect most of us.
- C.
  
  They are just bad habits.
8.

What does the expert say about computer games?
- A.
  
  They are commercially very important.
- B.
  
  They are not advanced enough to cause serious problems.
- C.
  
  They are anti-social.
9.

When can gaming become an addiction?
- A.
  
  When it becomes too competitive
- B.
  
  When gamers play with people in other time zones
- C.
  
  When playing becomes a necessity for the gamer
10.

What can happen to a gamer who enters a virtual world?
- A.
  
  They learn a lot about different countries’ cultures.
- B.
  
  They try to destroy other avatars.
- C.
  
  They may prefer the virtual world to the real one.
11.

What might be a consequence for a player with a gaming addiction?
- A.
  
  They involve their friends and family in gaming.
- B.
  
  They don’t have enough time to do important things.
- C.
  
  They exaggerate their success.