Listening II term

Listen to the following speakers. For each item choose the correct

variant (A, B, C ).

What is the 1st speaker’s main point?

The 2nd speaker thinks that ...

What is the 3rd speaker’s main point?

What does the 4th speaker say about going to Antarctica?

What is there at the 5th speaker’s favourite place?

What’s the 6th speaker’s main point?

Listen to the text. Fill in the blanks with the words you’ll hear.

Microsoft has confirmed it will buy the_______ 1) phone service Skype. The $8.5 billion deal will __________2) Microsoft with the 663 million people around the world who use__________ 3) . It is the most money Microsoft has spent to buy another company. It’s just eight yearssince Skype started helping people to make_________ 4) over the Internet for nothing, and this is the third time it’s been bought and sold. Skype is now used by 170 million people around the world, not just on their computers, but on the move — on their__________ 5) phones and even on their _________6) devices.

Microsoft has confirmed it will buy the_______ 1) phone service Skype.

Listen to the text. Fill in the blanks with the words you’ll hear.

Microsoft has confirmed it will buy the_______ 1) phone service Skype. The $8.5 billion deal will __________2) Microsoft with the 663 million people around the world who use__________ 3) . It is the most money Microsoft has spent to buy another company. It’s just eight yearssince Skype started helping people to make_________ 4) over the Internet for nothing, and this is the third time it’s been bought and sold. Skype is now used by 170 million people around the world, not just on their computers, but on the move — on their__________ 5) phones and even on their _________6) devices.

The $8.5 billion deal will __________2) Microsoft ...

Listen to the text. Fill in the blanks with the words you’ll hear.

Microsoft has confirmed it will buy the_______ 1) phone service Skype. The $8.5 billion deal will __________2) Microsoft with the 663 million people around the world who use__________ 3) . It is the most money Microsoft has spent to buy another company. It’s just eight yearssince Skype started helping people to make_________ 4) over the Internet for nothing, and this is the third time it’s been bought and sold. Skype is now used by 170 million people around the world, not just on their computers, but on the move — on their__________ 5) phones and even on their _________6) devices.

... 663 million people around the world who use__________ 3) .

Listen to the text. Fill in the blanks with the words you’ll hear.

Microsoft has confirmed it will buy the_______ 1) phone service Skype. The $8.5 billion deal will __________2) Microsoft with the 663 million people around the world who use__________ 3) . It is the most money Microsoft has spent to buy another company. It’s just eight yearssince Skype started helping people to make_________ 4) over the Internet for nothing, and this is the third time it’s been bought and sold. Skype is now used by 170 million people around the world, not just on their computers, but on the move — on their__________ 5) phones and even on their _________6) devices.

It’s just eight yearssince Skype started helping people to make_________ 4) over the Internet for nothing...

Listen to the text. Fill in the blanks with the words you’ll hear.

Microsoft has confirmed it will buy the_______ 1) phone service Skype. The $8.5 billion deal will __________2) Microsoft with the 663 million people around the world who use__________ 3) . It is the most money Microsoft has spent to buy another company. It’s just eight yearssince Skype started helping people to make_________ 4) over the Internet for nothing, and this is the third time it’s been bought and sold. Skype is now used by 170 million people around the world, not just on their computers, but on the move — on their__________ 5) phones and even on their _________6) devices.

...but on the move — on their__________ 5) phones...

Listen to the text. Fill in the blanks with the words you’ll hear.

Microsoft has confirmed it will buy the_______ 1) phone service Skype. The $8.5 billion deal will __________2) Microsoft with the 663 million people around the world who use__________ 3) . It is the most money Microsoft has spent to buy another company. It’s just eight yearssince Skype started helping people to make_________ 4) over the Internet for nothing, and this is the third time it’s been bought and sold. Skype is now used by 170 million people around the world, not just on their computers, but on the move — on their__________ 5) phones and even on their _________6) devices.

...even on their _________6) devices.