Stated details
Keep the requested person, time, place or amount attached to the correct event.
The doors open at eight. The class starts at nine.
A2
A club announcement
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A club announcement · A2. Keep the requested person, time, place or amount attached to the correct event.
Listen to the original script when local audio is available. Notice corrections and reasons; use the transcript after listening to check your evidence.
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ListeningA2
The photography club walk
Listen to the original script when local audio is available. Notice corrections and reasons; use the transcript after listening to check your evidence.
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Reasons
Use the reason actually given; a plausible reason from outside the text is not enough.
We meet inside because it is raining.
Learning material
ListeningA2
The photography club walk
Listen to the original script when local audio is available. Notice corrections and reasons; use the transcript after listening to check your evidence.
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The photography club walk
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Keep the requested person, time, place or amount attached to the correct event.
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Lesson map
A2A club announcement
Lesson points
Stated details
Keep the requested person, time, place or amount attached to the correct event.
The doors open at eight. The class starts at nine.Reasons
Use the reason actually given; a plausible reason from outside the text is not enough.
We meet inside because it is raining.Questions & answers
Opening an answer records help for that question.
The photography club walk
Where should participants meet?
- At the old bridge.
- At the garden exit.
- Inside the market cafe.
- At the museum entrance.
Answer & explanation
At the museum entrance.
Answer: “At the museum entrance.”. Evidence: “meet at the museum entrance instead”. Check “At the old bridge.”: This was the earlier plan, not the final one. Check “Inside the market cafe.”: This is not the place given for this action. Evidence: “We will walk through the market”.
The photography club walk
Why was the old meeting place changed?
- The museum is being repaired.
- The gardens are closed.
- The nearby road is being repaired.
- The market opens at noon.
Answer & explanation
The nearby road is being repaired.
Answer: “The nearby road is being repaired.”. Evidence: “the road beside it is being repaired.”. Check “The gardens are closed.”: The text does not give this detail. Do not add it. Check “The museum is being repaired.”: The text does not give this detail. Do not add it.
The photography club walk
How much do visitors pay?
- Three pounds.
- Eight pounds.
- Twelve pounds.
- Nothing.
Answer & explanation
Three pounds.
Answer: “Three pounds.”. Evidence: “visitors pay three pounds.”. Check “Nothing.”: This gives the action or role to the wrong person or group. Evidence: “The activity is free for club members”. Check “Eight pounds.”: This is the wrong number for the thing asked about. Evidence: “I will send a message by eight on Sunday morning”.
The photography club walk
Which equipment option correctly describes what the announcement permits?
- Only a camera with a special lens.
- Only a professional camera.
- Only a club-owned camera.
- A phone camera.
Answer & explanation
A phone camera.
Answer: “A phone camera.”. Evidence: “You can use a phone camera”. Check “Only a professional camera.”: This makes the statement wider or stronger than the text allows. Evidence: “there is no need to own special equipment.”. Check “Only a club-owned camera.”: The text does not give this detail. Do not add it.
The photography club walk
What happens in heavy rain?
- The club stops sending messages.
- Everyone meets at the bridge.
- The walk continues unchanged.
- An indoor photo discussion replaces the walk.
Answer & explanation
An indoor photo discussion replaces the walk.
Answer: “An indoor photo discussion replaces the walk.”. Evidence: “we will meet inside the museum for a photo discussion instead.”. Check “The walk continues unchanged.”: This changes or leaves out a condition in the text. Evidence: “If there is light rain, the walk will go ahead.”. Check “Everyone meets at the bridge.”: This was the earlier plan, not the final one. Evidence: “We originally planned to meet at the old bridge”.
The photography club walk
Why should people reply by Friday?
- To book a train for nine thirty.
- To order everyone a free meal.
- To decide whether the walk should be on Friday.
- The organiser needs enough activity sheets.
Answer & explanation
The organiser needs enough activity sheets.
Answer: “The organiser needs enough activity sheets.”. Evidence: “so I can prepare enough activity sheets.”. Check “To order everyone a free meal.”: This says the opposite of the relevant detail. Evidence: “the price of food is not included.”. Check “To book a train for nine thirty.”: The text does not give this detail. Do not add it.