Youth in Mind (listening + use of language)

1. Listen to the interview with Benjamin Wilkinson, who is a school official from York, England. Choose the most suitable item to finish each sentence.

The interview is about …

2. Listen to the interview with Benjamin Wilkinson, who is a school official from York, England. Choose the most suitable item to finish each sentence.

One of the two jobs most popular with teenagers is …

3. Listen to the interview with Benjamin Wilkinson, who is a school official from York, England. Choose the most suitable item to finish each sentence.

Compared to grown-ups, teenagers are …

4. Listen to the interview with Benjamin Wilkinson, who is a school official from York, England. Choose the most suitable item to finish each sentence.

 Doing a part-time job can turn out to be a problem because …

1. Complete the text with the words from the box.

Emotions are exciting, and primitive man needed this experiment to help him _____ (1) in dangerous world. However, emotions _____ (2) with thinking, and in modern society, they can _____ (3) problems at home and at work. They can damage our health, _____ (4) mental suffering and even lead to tragedies such as killings. Therefore, we should ______ (5) our emotions. Emotionally ______ (6) people are aware of the emotions in themselves and others and can analyse ______ (7) situations and do something to improve them. If we can ______ (8) our feelings and deal effectively with others, we are more likely to live ______ (9) lives.

Which word is the best in 1?

2. Complete the text with the words from the box.

Emotions are exciting, and primitive man needed this experiment to help him _____ (1) in dangerous world. However, emotions _____ (2) with thinking, and in modern society, they can _____ (3) problems at home and at work. They can damage our health, _____ (4) mental suffering and even lead to tragedies such as killings. Therefore, we should ______ (5) our emotions. Emotionally ______ (6) people are aware of the emotions in themselves and others and can analyse ______ (7) situations and do something to improve them. If we can ______ (8) our feelings and deal effectively with others, we are more likely to live ______ (9) lives.

Which word is the best in 2?

3. Complete the text with the words from the box.

Emotions are exciting, and primitive man needed this experiment to help him _____ (1) in dangerous world. However, emotions _____ (2) with thinking, and in modern society, they can _____ (3) problems at home and at work. They can damage our health, _____ (4) mental suffering and even lead to tragedies such as killings. Therefore, we should ______ (5) our emotions. Emotionally ______ (6) people are aware of the emotions in themselves and others and can analyse ______ (7) situations and do something to improve them. If we can ______ (8) our feelings and deal effectively with others, we are more likely to live ______ (9) lives.

Which word is the best in 3?

Complete the text with the words from the box.

Emotions are exciting, and primitive man needed this experiment to help him _____ (1) in dangerous world. However, emotions _____ (2) with thinking, and in modern society, they can _____ (3) problems at home and at work. They can damage our health, _____ (4) mental suffering and even lead to tragedies such as killings. Therefore, we should ______ (5) our emotions. Emotionally ______ (6) people are aware of the emotions in themselves and others and can analyse ______ (7) situations and do something to improve them. If we can ______ (8) our feelings and deal effectively with others, we are more likely to live ______ (9) lives.

Which word is the best in 4?

5. Complete the text with the words from the box.

Emotions are exciting, and primitive man needed this experiment to help him _____ (1) in dangerous world. However, emotions _____ (2) with thinking, and in modern society, they can _____ (3) problems at home and at work. They can damage our health, _____ (4) mental suffering and even lead to tragedies such as killings. Therefore, we should ______ (5) our emotions. Emotionally ______ (6) people are aware of the emotions in themselves and others and can analyse ______ (7) situations and do something to improve them. If we can ______ (8) our feelings and deal effectively with others, we are more likely to live ______ (9) lives.

Which word is the best in 5?

Complete the text with the words from the box.

Emotions are exciting, and primitive man needed this experiment to help him _____ (1) in dangerous world. However, emotions _____ (2) with thinking, and in modern society, they can _____ (3) problems at home and at work. They can damage our health, _____ (4) mental suffering and even lead to tragedies such as killings. Therefore, we should ______ (5) our emotions. Emotionally ______ (6) people are aware of the emotions in themselves and others and can analyse ______ (7) situations and do something to improve them. If we can ______ (8) our feelings and deal effectively with others, we are more likely to live ______ (9) lives.

Which word is the best in 6?

7. Complete the text with the words from the box.

Emotions are exciting, and primitive man needed this experiment to help him _____ (1) in dangerous world. However, emotions _____ (2) with thinking, and in modern society, they can _____ (3) problems at home and at work. They can damage our health, _____ (4) mental suffering and even lead to tragedies such as killings. Therefore, we should ______ (5) our emotions. Emotionally ______ (6) people are aware of the emotions in themselves and others and can analyse ______ (7) situations and do something to improve them. If we can ______ (8) our feelings and deal effectively with others, we are more likely to live ______ (9) lives.

Which word is the best in 7?

8. Complete the text with the words from the box.

Emotions are exciting, and primitive man needed this experiment to help him _____ (1) in dangerous world. However, emotions _____ (2) with thinking, and in modern society, they can _____ (3) problems at home and at work. They can damage our health, _____ (4) mental suffering and even lead to tragedies such as killings. Therefore, we should ______ (5) our emotions. Emotionally ______ (6) people are aware of the emotions in themselves and others and can analyse ______ (7) situations and do something to improve them. If we can ______ (8) our feelings and deal effectively with others, we are more likely to live ______ (9) lives.

Which word is the best in 8?

9. Complete the text with the words from the box.

Emotions are exciting, and primitive man needed this experiment to help him _____ (1) in dangerous world. However, emotions _____ (2) with thinking, and in modern society, they can _____ (3) problems at home and at work. They can damage our health, _____ (4) mental suffering and even lead to tragedies such as killings. Therefore, we should ______ (5) our emotions. Emotionally ______ (6) people are aware of the emotions in themselves and others and can analyse ______ (7) situations and do something to improve them. If we can ______ (8) our feelings and deal effectively with others, we are more likely to live ______ (9) lives.

Which word is the best in 9?