Unit 1: Listening Tasks

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I. Interview with Belen Sy

Look at the following seven questions, then listen to this interview.
Answer as many of the questions as possible.

1. What is the cheapest way to get to the Philippines?
   
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2. What are places worth seeing in Manila?
   
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3. What are some interesting things to do outside of Manila?
   
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4. How much is an average meal in the Philippines?
   
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5. How much does a hotel cost per night in the Philippines?
   
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6. How widely understood is Chinese in the Philippines? How about English?
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7. What are the biggest problems facing the Philippines today?
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- tape transcript -        

• Pre-Listening Task - Listen to how these five cities in Japan are pronounced:
  
  
  
• Fist listening - You will hear an interview about five tourist locations in Japan. Look at the map below and draw the location of each citiy (A-E) as you listen to the tape. After you finish, confirm your guesses with the teacher.
  
  


• Second listening - Now listen to the tape again. Write down two reasons each of the five locations mentioned are popular among tourists. What do tourists do at these places?

              CITY                  THINGS TO DO THERE                  
        A.   Hakodate      ______________________   ______________________   
        B.   Inuyama       ______________________   ______________________   
        C.   Nara          ______________________   ______________________   
        D.   Kobe          ______________________   ______________________   
        E.   Matsuyama     ______________________   ______________________   
  

- tape transcript -        





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