Smart Course A2 Week 21 Class 42 Listening and Speaking

​Li ten to a news story about Sven.

How did he spend his weekend?

​Listen again and answer the questions.

1) What does Sven do?

2) What floor was his office on?

3) What happened when he first pressed the lift button?

4) How did he try to get help?

5) Where did Sven's wife think he was?

6) How did Sven get out of the lift on Monday morning? How did he feel?

7) What is Sven going to do every day now?

Multiple Choice

1. How did Sven feel about the prospect of spending the weekend in the mountains?

• a) Excited

• b) Anxious

• c) Relaxed

• d) Indifferent

Multiple Choice

1. Which adjective best describes Sven's experience in the lift?

• a) Tiring

• b) Claustrophobic

• c) Terrifying

• d) Confusing

Multiple Choice

1. How did Sven's wife, Silvia, react when he didn't come home on Friday evening?

• 1. a) She was calm and collected

• 1. b) She was worried and concerned

• 1. c) She was angry and frustrated

• d) She was indifferent

Multiple Choice

1. Which adjective best describes Sven's state of hunger during his time in the lift?

• 1. a) Starving

• 1. b) Nourished

• 1. c) Satisfied

• d) Pleased

Multiple Choice

1. What decision did Sven make after his ordeal in the lift, and how does it reflect his experience?

• 1. a) He decided to take the stairs every day, showing determination.

• 1. b) He decided to quit his job, showing frustration.

• 1. c) He decided to move to the mountains permanently, showing fear.

• d) He decided to work from home, showing laziness.