In this section, you will hear several news items. Listen to them carefully and then answer the questions that follow. Questions 1 to 3 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the news. Which statement is CORRECT about the bankers’ bonus
A: Most of it would be paid in money.
B: Most of it would be paid in shares.
C: Some of it would be paid in shares.
D: Some of it would be paid in money.
A: Most of it would be paid in money.
B: Most of it would be paid in shares.
C: Some of it would be paid in shares.
D: Some of it would be paid in money.
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- Questions 7 and 8 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the news. In which country would parents often threaten to punish children by leaving them outside() A: India. B: Egypt. C: The Philippines. D: Not mentioned.
- Questions 9 and 10 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 20 sec. onds to answer the questions.Now listen to the news. Nicolas Sarkozy ______.
- Questions 25 and 26 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions. Now, listen to the news. What punishment would parents face if they allowed their children to beg() A: To be imprisoned and fined. B: To have their children taken away. C: To be handed over to the authorities D: None.
- Questions 7 to 8 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer each of the two questions. Now listen to the news. About ______ Kenyans have demonstrated in the capital Nairobi. A: 500 B: 5,000 C: 50,000 D: 2,500
- Questions 6 to 8 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the news. The President’s comments on the number of lost jobs last month was ______. A: negative B: positive C: hopeless D: enlightening