Spanish 2011 Listening

What is this announcement about?

• the cancellation of a musical play

• transportation arrangements to the theater

• a substitution in the cast of a play

• a call for participants in a theatrical production

What is one of the narrator’s predictions?

• People will live longer and healthier lives.

• There will not be a sufficient supply of oil.

• People will speak a common language.

• There will be fewer technological advances.

What does this documentary say about the use of the Internet in Spain?

• The Internet is used primarily for entertainment.

• Internet usage costs have increased dramatically.

• Internet usage is greatest in urban areas.

• Schools have been slow to implement use of the Internet.

According to the announcer, what is unusual about these cartoons?

• They only appear once a year.

• There are no spoken words.

• All scenes take place in the future.

• They are in black and white.

What problem is your friend describing?

• violations of new laws

• poor road conditions

• too much noise

• increased traffic

What does the guide tell the group?

• to move along quickly

• to refrain from taking photos

• to remove sunglasses

• to maintain silence

What will be the subject of the special report?

• the state of the economy

• the problems associated with fast food

• the importance of daily exercise

• the most recent advances in technology

What does this announcement tell shoppers about mangoes?

• They are being offered as free samples.

• They are being grown in more countries.

• They are on sale until the end of the week.

• They are a source of additional flavor in various dishes.

What is this announcement about?

• traveling with pets

• traveling alone

• traveling on a budget

• traveling by car

¿De qué trata este anuncio?

• La pista no estará disponible

• El avión no saldrá a tiempo.

• Faltan varios pasajeros para el vuelo

• Se abordará el avión pronto.