"Travel and holidays" Listening. Preparation for ZNO

Travel and holidays

Task 1

Task 2 You will hear part of an interview with a boy called Blayne Jackson, who is a junior champion skateboarder. For each question, choose the correct answer A, B or C.

8 . How did Blayne learn to do his first skateboarding jumps?

 A   He had a few lessons.

 B   He watched some videos.

C   His cousin showed him.

9. Blayne's favourite place to skateboard is

 A   around a city square.

B   on a basketball court.

 C   by the beach.

10. What does Blayne say about keeping fit?
A   He finds it hard to work in the gym.
B   He has changed his training routine.

C   He feels he should skateboard more often.

11.  When asked about his TV show, Blayne says
A   very few people watched it.

       B  he regrets doing it.

       C  some people disliked it.

12. Blayne advises young people who want to take up skateboardind

      A to focus on a small number of moves.

      B to have plenty of patience.

      C to buy a cheap board to begin with

13. What is the next activity Blayne will do?

      A visit children’s skateboard camps

      B train for skateboard competition

      C take part in a skateboard advent