ТЕКСТЫ ДЛЯ АУДИРОВАНИЯ К ЗАДАНИЮ 2

Вариант 1

Electronic assistant: Hello! It’s the electronic assistant of the Extreme Sports Centre. We kindly ask you to take part in our survey. We need to find out what teenagers think about traditional and extreme sports. Please answer six questions. The survey is anonymous, so you don’t have to give your name. Let’s get started.

Electronic assistant: How often do you do sports at school?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: What do you usually do at your PE lessons at school?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: Which do teenagers in your region prefer, traditional sports or extreme sports? Explain why.

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: What extreme sports are popular with teenagers in your region?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: What facilities for extreme sports are there in or around your city?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: What extreme sport would you like to try in the future? Why?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: This is the end of the survey. Thank you very much for your cooperation.

Вариант 2

Electronic assistant: Hello! It’s the electronic assistant of the World Game Service. We kindly ask you to take part in our survey. We need to find out how teenagers in your region feel about computer games. Please answer six questions. The survey is anonymous, so you don’t have to give your name. Let’s start.

Electronic assistant: What is your age and occupation?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: How often do you play computer games, if ever? Why?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: What kinds of computer games are popular with teenagers in your region?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: Which do you and your friends prefer, to play games on CDs or to play games online?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: Do you think playing computer games is a good way to relax? Why?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: Do computer games teach you anything? Explain your point of view.

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: This is the end of the survey. Thank you very much for your cooperation.

Вариант 3

Electronic assistant: Hello! It’s the electronic assistant of the English Youth Club. We kindly ask you to take part in our survey. We need to find out about holidays in your region. Please answer six questions. The survey is anonymous, so you don’t have to give your name. Let’s get started.

Electronic assistant: What country are you from? How long have you lived in your region?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: How many public holidays are celebrated in your country?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: What is the most popular public holiday in your country?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: What is your most favourite holiday and why?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: Is there any traditional festival in your country? How do people usually celebrate it?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: What holiday or festival would you advise your foreign friend to take part in? Explain why.

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: This is the end of the survey. Thank you very much for your cooperation.

Вариант 4

Electronic assistant: Hello! It’s the electronic assistant of the International Food Company. We kindly ask you to take part in our survey. We need to find out about eating habits of people in your region. Please answer six questions. The survey is anonymous, you don’t have to give your name. So, let’s get started.

Electronic assistant: What is your age and nationality?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: How many times a day do you have meals? What are they?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: What is your favourite dish? Why?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: What kind of food do people in your region eat on holidays or special occasions?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: Are fast food restaurants like McDonald’s or KFC popular with teenagers in your region? Explain why.

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: What dishes would you advise foreign tourists to try in your country?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: This is the end of the survey. Thank you very much for your cooperation.

Вариант 5

Electronic assistant: Hello! It’s the electronic assistant of the International Music Club. We kindly ask you to take part in our survey. We need to find out your opinion on different music styles. Please answer six questions. The survey is anonymous, you don’t have to give your name. So, let’s get started.

Electronic assistant: What is your age? Where are you from?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: Do you enjoy listening to music? Why?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: When and how do you listen to music?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: What musical styles do teenagers in your country enjoy?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: Do you think it is important to listen to classical music? Why?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: Who is your favourite singer or composer? Why do you enjoy their music?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: This is the end of the survey. Thank you very much for your cooperation.

Вариант 6

Electronic assistant: Hello! It’s the electronic assistant of the Career Counselling Service. We kindly ask you to take part in our survey. We need to find out what teenagers think about their future career. Please answer six questions. The survey is anonymous, so you don’t have to give your name. Let’s get started.

Electronic assistant: At what age should teenagers start choosing their future career? Why?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: Would you like to choose your parents’ profession? Why?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: What job characteristics are the most important for you?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: What job would you like to do when you grow up?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: Will English be useful in your future career? Why/why not?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: What jobs do you think will be the most popular in the future?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: This is the end of the survey. Thank you very much for your cooperation.

Вариант 7

Electronic assistant: Hello! It’s the electronic assistant of the Art Education Centre. We kindly ask you to take part in our survey. We need to find out teenagers’ attitude to museums and art galleries. Please answer six questions. The survey is anonymous, so you don’t have to give your name. Let’s get started.

Electronic assistant: How often do you visit museums or art galleries, if ever?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: Which do you prefer to attend, museums or art galleries? Explain why.

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: Why do you think it is important to visit museums and art galleries?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: What museum or art gallery would you advise foreigners to visit if they come to your city?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: Would you like to have more museums in your city? Why?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: Will virtual museums and art galleries be able to replace traditional ones in the future? Explain why.

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: This is the end of the survey. Thank you very much for your cooperation.

Вариант 8

Electronic assistant: Hello! It’s the electronic assistant of Help Our Planet Club. We kindly ask you to take part in our survey. We need to find out how teenagers feel about helping the environment. Please answer six questions. The survey is anonymous, so you shouldn’t give your name. Let’s get started.

Electronic assistant: What environmental problems are most critical in your city?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: What would you change in your city to make its environment better? Why?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: Why do you think it is important to protect our environment?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: Are there any stray animals in your city and how can we help them?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: What do you personally do to make the environment better?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: Would you like to join any environmental group in the future? Why/why not?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: This is the end of the survey. Thank you very much for your cooperation.

Вариант 9

Electronic assistant: Hello! It’s the electronic assistant of the Film Online Service. We kindly ask you to take part in our survey. We need to find out what teenagers think about television and films. Please answer six questions. The survey is anonymous, so you don’t have to give your name. Let’s get started.

Electronic assistant: How often do you watch TV, if ever?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: What is your favourite kind of films? Why?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: What kind of films do you dislike? Why?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: Where do you prefer to watch films, on TV or in the cinema?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: Do you think it is important to watch films? Why/why not?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: Do you think that the Internet will replace television in the future? Why?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: This is the end of the survey. Thank you very much for your cooperation.

Вариант 10

Electronic assistant: Hello! It’s the electronic assistant of the City Transportation Service. We kindly ask you to take part in our survey. We need to find out what teenagers think about public transport in your area. Please answer six questions. The survey is anonymous, you should not give your name. So, let’s start.

Electronic assistant: How long does it take you to get to school?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: What kind of public transport do you use to get to school?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: What kind of public transport do you find most convenient for getting around your city? Why?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: What kind of public transport do you use when you travel to other cities or countries?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: Why do you think it is important to improve public transport?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: How do you think public transport will change in the future? Why?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: This is the end of the survey. Thank you very much for your cooperation.

Вариант 11

Electronic assistant: Hello! It’s the electronic assistant of the Fashion Club. We kindly ask you to take part in our survey. We need to find out what teenagers in your region think about clothes and fashion. Please answer six questions. The survey is anonymous, so you don’t have to give your name. Let’s get started.

Electronic assistant: What is your age and gender?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: What is your favourite kind of casual clothes?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: What kind of clothes do teenagers in your region prefer to wear on special occasions like parties or discos?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: Do you think it is important to follow fashion? Explain why.

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: Do you think it is necessary to wear a uniform at school? Why?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: What would you advise a person who wants to look attractive?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: This is the end of the survey. Thank you very much for your cooperation.

Вариант 12

Electronic assistant: Hello! This is the electronic assistant of the Travel and Tourism Club. We are a new tourist centre and we would like to offer special destinations for teenagers. Please take part in our survey and answer six questions. The survey is anonymous, so you shouldn’t give your name. Let’s get started.

Electronic assistant: How often do you travel, if ever?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: What tourist destinations are most popular with teenagers nowadays?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: What kind of holiday do you prefer?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: With whom do you prefer to travel or to spend your holidays, with your family or with your friends? Explain why.

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: What tourist destinations would you recommend foreign tourists to visit in your country?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: What is the best way of travelling around your country? Why?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: This is the end of the survey. Thank you very much for your time.

Вариант 13

Electronic assistant: Hello! This is the electronic assistant of the Theatre Today Club. We are currently studying the changing role of theatres in the modern world. We kindly ask you to take part in our survey. Please answer six questions. The survey is anonymous, so you don’t need to give your name. Let’s get started.

Electronic assistant: How often do you go to the theatre, if ever?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: What kind of stage performances are popular with teenagers in your region? Why?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: Which would you prefer, to go to the theatre or to watch a screen version of a play or a musical? Explain why.

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: What is the most famous theatre in the place where you live?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: Do you think that theatres will become unnecessary in the future? Explain why.

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: What would you like to change in theatres to make them more attractive to teenagers?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: This is the end of the survey. Thank you very much for your time.

Вариант 14

Electronic assistant: Hello! This is the electronic assistant of the cafe The Best Choice. We are doing a market research, and we would like to offer you new opportunities for special occasions. We kindly ask you to take part in our survey. Please answer six questions. The survey is anonymous, so you don’t have to give your name. Let’s get started.

Electronic assistant: Is there a cafe in your neighbourhood?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: Where do you prefer to celebrate your birthday, at home or in a cafe? Explain why?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: If you had a chance to arrange a birthday party in a café, what kind of food and drinks would you order?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: What kind of entertainment would you like to have at your birthday party to make it more exciting?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: Whom would you like to invite to your birthday party, your family or your friends? Explain why.

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: What other special occasions (like your graduation party or getting a driver’s licence) would you like to celebrate in a cafe?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: This is the end of the survey. Thank you very much for your time.

Вариант 15

Electronic assistant: Hello! This is the electronic assistant of the club Money Matters. Our purpose is to improve financial competence of teenagers and young adults. We kindly ask you to take part in our survey. Please answer six questions. The survey is anonymous, so you don’t need to give your name. Let’s start.

Electronic assistant: How do you get your pocket money?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: What do you usually buy with your pocket money?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: Where do you prefer to do the shopping, at the shopping mall or on the Internet? Why?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: Would you like to have a part-time job to earn more pocket money? Explain why.

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: What would you advise a teenager who wants to buy an expensive thing but doesn’t have enough money for that?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: Would you like to be rich in the future? Why?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: This is the end of the survey. Thank you very much for your time.

Вариант 16

Electronic assistant: Hello! This is the electronic assistant of the club Education for Life. We are a new educational centre and our aim is to promote education. We kindly ask you to take part in our survey. Please answer six questions. The survey is anonymous, so you don’t have to give your name. Let’s get started.

Electronic assistant: What is your favourite subject? Why do you like it?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: What subject seems the most difficult for you? Why?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: Is homework necessary for secondary school students? Why?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: Would you like to continue education after finishing school? Why?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: Is taking a gap year before entering university a good idea? Explain why.

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: Do you think that online education will replace classroom education in the future? Why?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: This is the end of the survey. Thank you very much for your time.

Вариант 17

Electronic assistant: Hello! This is the electronic assistant of the club My Home Place. We kindly ask you to take part in our survey. We need to find out what teenagers think about the place they live in. Please answer six questions. The survey is anonymous, so you don’t have to give your name. Let’s get started.

Electronic assistant: How long have you lived in your city or town?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: Do you like the place where you live? Explain why.

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: Are there any environmental problems in the place where you live?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: What sports facilities does your city or town offer to teenagers?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: What places of interest would you recommend your foreign friend to visit in your area?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: What souvenirs can tourists bring from the place where you live?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: This is the end of the survey. Thank you very much for your time.

Вариант 18

Electronic assistant: Hello! This is the electronic assistant of the Stay Up-to-Date service. We are a new media centre and our aim is to help teenagers stay up-to-date with the news. Please answer six questions. The survey is anonymous, so you don’t have to give your name. Let’s start.

Electronic assistant: Is it important for you to stay up-to-date with the latest news? Why?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: What sort of information can you get from newspapers and magazines?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: Do you listen to the radio? Why/why not?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: How often do you watch news programmes on TV?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: How can travelling help people to get information about the world?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: What do you think is the best way of learning the latest news? Explain why.

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: This is the end of the survey. Thank you very much for your time.

Вариант 19

Electronic assistant: Hello! This is the electronic assistant of the club My Health. We are interested in the health issues that teenagers face. We kindly ask you to take part in our survey. Please answer six questions. The survey is anonymous, so you don’t need to give your name. Let’s start.

Electronic assistant: How many times a week do you do morning exercises?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: What do you usually do to keep fit?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: What kind of food do you generally eat?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: Why is it important to eat healthy food?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: What do you usually do when you fall ill?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: What way of staying healthy would you recommend to teenagers? Explain why.

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: This is the end of the survey. Thank you very much for your time.

Вариант 20

Electronic assistant: Hello! This is the electronic assistant of Our Pets club. We kindly ask you to take part in our survey. We need to find out what teenagers think about keeping pets. Please answer six questions. The survey is anonymous, so you don’t have to give your name. Let’s get started.

Electronic assistant: Why do people keep pets at home?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: What pets are popular with teenagers in your country?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: Do you like animals? Why?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: What pet would you advise your friend to keep? Explain why.

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: Why do some people keep exotic pets like snakes or tigers?

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: Would you like to keep a wild animal as a pet? Explain why.

Student: (pause 40 seconds)___________

Electronic assistant: This is the end of the survey. Thank you very much for your time.