Answers to questions in the textbook of Listening and Speaking of NVCE Unit 1 A World Inside Starting Point(omitted) Inside View 2. 1) Janet is not going back home to China. 2) It’s the middle of summer. 3) Janet is going to work for a website. 4) Joe is Janet’s boss/Andy is a reporter. 5) Janet is going to be helping Andy. 6) Joe and Andy do not agree that New York is the greatest city. 3. 1) Janet; 2) Janet, Andy, Joe; 3) Andy; 4) Janet; 5) Joe ( we assume this from his strong feelings about it); 6) Joe; 7) Joe; 8) Janet 4. The correct order is 5-6-2-3-8-7-4-1 5. 1) don’t mind my asking 2) He drives me crazy 3) What do you mean by 4) It’s the last thing 5) we check out new events 6) the musicians or the actors 7) Can I ask you something else 8) we’ve got an interview to do 9) supposed to be on his way 6. 1) b; 2) b; 3) b; 4) a; 5) a; 6) b Outside View 1. 1) dress up; 2) responds; 3) make a turn; 4) controlled; 5) improvise; 6) soles; 7) tango; 8) atmosphere 3. The correct order is 4-2-1-7-3-5-6 4. 1) about six months; 2) wear the clothes; 3) connect with; 4) tango shoes; 5) get more dances; 6) painting; 7) to relax; 8) on Friday; 9) meet new people Listening in 1. 1) b; 2) b; 3) a; 4) d; 5) a 4. 1) Not sure; 2) Agree; 3) Disagree; 4) Not sure; 5) Not sure; 6) Agree 5. 1) got my score; 2) two points; 3) no points; 4) worry about; 5) spend time; 6) feel at home; 7) gets shorter; 8) work better together; 9) learn a lot; 10) I make 8. 1) g, 2) c, 3) f, 4) a, 5) e, 6) d, 7) b 9. 1) d, 2) c, 3) a, 4) d, 5) d Unit 2 through the Eyes of a Child Inside View 2. The true statements are 2,3, and 5. 3. 1) in Southwark, which is part of London 2) about 120 years old 3) three or four times a day 4) not very often 5) in the late 1980s and 1990s 6) in the 1960s 5. 1) b, 2) b, 3) b, 4) d, 5) d 6. 1) The thing about 2) It’s amazing 3) Let me see 4) Anyway, where was I 5) You were telling me about 6) That’s fascinating 7) Let me think Everyday English 7. 1) b,2) a, 3) b, 4) b, 5) b Outside View 1. 1) bombs; 2) anniversary, reunited; 3) evacuated; 4) gas masks; 5) countryside; 6) despair; 7) shed; 8) confused 3. The correct order is 2-4-3-5-1 4. The true statements are 1, 3, and 6. 5. 1) 1939, ten years; 2) eight; 3) two days, three million; 4) head right down; 5) be killed Listening in 1. 1) d; 2) b; 3) c; 4) d; 5) a 3. The true statements are 2 and 5. 4. 1) average family in Canada have 2) or the grandparents as well 3) bringing up the children 4) how often would they see them 5) does a family do together 6) to teach children 7. 1) b; 2) c; 3) c; 4) b; 5) d Unit 3 the Living Arts Inside View 3. The true statements are 2, 3,4, and 5. 5. 1) b; 2) c; 3) d; 4) c; 5) a 6. 1) has just been to see 2) Can you tell me something about it 3) Tell me more about 4) It sounds very unusual 5) So it’s family entertainment 6) did I do something wrong 7) Did you remember to 8) Hurry up 7. 1) b; 2) b; 3) a; 4) a; 5) a; 6) a Outside View 1. 1) nostalgic; 2) reflection; 3) captured; 4) blobs; 5) canals; 6) rural 3. The true statements are 2,4 and 6. 4. 1) c; 2) a; 3) d; 4) a; 5) d Listening in 1. 1) b; 2) b; 3) a; 4) d; 5) c 3. Four million; international modern art; over 300,000; art and design; Western European; life on earth; the sea, ships, and time 4. 1) 13 million; 2) built, south bank; 3) steam engines; 4) photographs, paintings; 5) 1900; 6) boat ride; 7) are free 5. The correct order is 7-2-5-8-1-3-4-6 7. 1) c; 2) a; 3) a; 4) b; 5) b Unit 4 a Change for the Better Inside View 3. 1) b; 2) d; 3) a; 4) d; 5) b; 6) b 5. The true statements are 2, 5, 6 and 8. 6. 1) They’re not really like 2) But the trouble is 3) the great thing about them is 4) there is nothing quite like 5) more text messages than 6) it's my fault 7) just ignore him 7. 1) a; 2) b; 3) b; 4) a; 5) b; 6) b Outside view 1. 1) solar panels; 2) farm produce; 3) resilience; 4) peak; 5) withstand; 6) transition; 7) scheme 3. The correct order is 6-3-1-4-2-5 4. 1) c; 2) a; 3) a; 4) b; 5) b Listening in 1. 1) b; 2) a; 3) a; 4) b; 5) b 4. The problems mentioned in the conversation are 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 8 and 9. 5. 1) the third time; 2) most angry; 3) goes to sleep; 4) computer does something; 5) A couple of; 6) keep listening; 7) around the country; 8) impossible to understand 7. 1) Man; 2) Man; 3) Man; 4) Woman; 5) Man; 6) Woman; 7) Man 8. 1) b; 2) d; 3) b; 4) a; 5) c