Dave
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You will hear five short extracts in which people are talking about advice they received. For questions 1–5, choose from the list (A–H) what each speaker says about it. Use the letters only once. There are three extra letters which you do not need to use.
A I didn’t listen carefully enough to the advice.
B I received advice I didn’t ask for.
C It was a mistake to follow the advice.
D I didn’t get the advice I’d hoped for.
E I wish I’d taken the advice.
F The advice was too confusing.
G I was given the advice too late.
H The advice wasn’t relevant to me.
Speaker 1 __
Speaker 2 __
Speaker 3 __
Speaker 4 __
Speaker 5 __
Read the options before you listen.
What advice were the people on the recording given? Rewrite the sentences below using the words given. Listen again to check whether your new sentence is the same as what the speaker said.
What about going skiing in Whistler? (really should) You really should go skiing in Whistler.
Why not go hiking in Cape Breton? (could) ____________________
I advise you not to do that course. (shouldn't) ____________________.
It's not a good idea to cycle along those roads. ____________________.
I suggest you take these tracks accoss the fields instead. (don't) ____________________?
That was the wrong thing to do. (have) ____________________.
It is essential that you wear your life jacket. (must) ____________________.