B1 Lost in the snow - listening

You will hear an interview with a teenage boy called Jake, who got lost on a snowy mountain in Oregon, USA. Read the six questions. Then listen and try to answer the questions. choosing A, B or C.

1 What happened to Jake's skis?

• A He carried them down the mountain.

• B He left them where they came off.

• C He hid them both in the deep snow.

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2 Jake stopped walking down the mountain because

• A it was too dark for him to reach the bottom.

• B there was still a lot of snow falling from the sky.

• C he couldn't remember what to do from the TV shows.

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3 What was good about Jake's snow cave?

• A It was built on flat ground.

• B It allowed him to remove his gloves.

• C It kept him completely out of the wind.

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4 Who was out looking for Jake that evening?

• A a single helicopter

• B groups of people on foot

• C both of his parents

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5 What part of Bear Grylls' advice did Jake follow in the woods?

• A search for tracks in the snow

• B look for lights to aim at

• C walk on your hands and knees

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6 While Jake was missing, his mother

• A tried to contact him on her cellphone.

• B thought that not enough people were looking for him.

• C managed to stay positive by thinking about him.

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