Listening and Speaking: Family Life

Apuntes

```plaintext 1 A family affair Listening Part 1 • In Listening Part 1, you listen to people talking in eight different situations, which may be either conversations between people or just one person speaking. • You answer one question for each situation by choosing A, B, or C. • This part tests your ability to understand a variety of things, including the general idea being expressed, a detail, a reason, or a purpose. Starting off Work in pairs. Discuss the questions. • What aspects of family life does each of the photos show? • What might the people in the pictures be saying or thinking? • How are each of these aspects of family life important? • How important is it for families to spend time together? Why? • Imagine a photo of your own family life and describe it to your partner. Work in pairs. You will hear people talking in eight different situations. Before you listen, read questions 1-8 and underline the main ideas in each. The first one has been done for you. 1 You hear a woman talking to her brother about an old family photo. What is she doing? A making fun of his fashion sense B explaining how alike they are C complaining about his pose 2 You hear a man talking to a woman ...