Matching Pairs IV LEVEL UNIT 10 IN THE NEWS Lesson 1Online version Listening comprehension by Martha Uribe 1 How does the speaker feel about working with Robyn? 2 How does she feel about Robyn refusing to retire? 3 What does the speaker hope? 4 How does the speaker know Robyn Burnette? 5 How is Robyn’s attitude at work? She is on Robyn’s side. They work together. that she’ll be a lifelong flight attendant just like Robyn Robyn is a great coworker, mentor, and a great flight attendant. The speaker has learned a lot from her. She’s always happy and nice, even when passengers are cranky. 1 What was the expert able to do? 2 How did she feel at the time of the robbery? 3 How did the she find out that the robber’s name was Julian Powell? 4 Why was she shaking? 5 What is the speaker’s job? 6 How did the woman feel when Powell talked about his debts and hardships? 7 What is she thankful for? She works as a bank teller. because a bank robber came up to her window waving a gun and demanded she give all the money she had convince the robber to surrender from the news She is thankful that the police showed up quickly. She felt bad for the guy, but still felt that what he did was obviously wrong. terrified 1 What strange thing did the officer see for the first time? 2 What was Ms. Vega like when the officer pulled her over? 3 What did the officer order her to do? 4 What did she insist? 5 What might have happened if the sign had hit a few inches to the left? 6 How drunk was Ms. Vega? 7 How did the officer feel when she refused to take it? get out of her vehicle and take a breath test so drunk that she didn’t realize how dangerous her situation was someone driving with a stop sign sticking out of their windshield She might have been badly hurt or killed. that she hadn’t been drinking She seemed to be drunk. He was irritated at first.
