UNIT 5B- THE WAY WE MET - PART 1- LISTENING

Not only humans form friendships. Animals such as chimpanzees, horses, and ________ can have friends for life.

• dolphins
• bats
• elephants
• frogs

Due to the invention of the internet, people now have more ________ friends than before.

• online
• virtual
• real-world
• imaginary

A study from Sheffield Hallam University reveals that the internet helps maintain friendships because it is ________ to stay in touch.

• harder
• easier
• challenging
• inconvenient

Having friends at work can make a person more ________ and creative.

• productive
• lazy
• distracted
• stressed

Being friends with your ________ might lead to issues with other colleagues.

• subordinates
• colleagues
• boss
• team

Falling in love might result in losing ________ friends.

• two
• three
• four
• five

Anthropologist ________ has researched the impact of romantic relationships on friendships.

• Robin Dunbar
• Jane Goodall
• Margaret Mead
• Franz Boas

Spending less time with friends due to a romantic relationship causes friendships to ________.

• flourish
• deteriorate
• strengthen
• stagnate

Regardless of gender, friendship contributes positively to one's ________.

• wealth
• health
• status
• career

People with a strong social network are 50% more likely to have a ________ life.

• short
• long
• complicated
• busy