Part A: Listening Comprehension
Rural Youth Project
You will hear a radio feature about the Rural Youth Project.You now have 3 minutes to read the following tasks.
Then listen to the radio feature and do the tasks according to the information from the text.
You will hear the text twice.
a)
Complete the table with information given by Ellen Grant.
1 | Ellen's age | |
2 | her year at university | |
3 | the degree she is studying for | |
4 | where she wants to work | |
5 | a challenge of rural life |
(5 BE)
b)
6
Tick the correct box. Only one answer is correct.
The Rural Youth Project ...
is an initiative that started in the US. | |
compares data from different countries. | |
helps young people to move to the countryside. |
7
Alana Black...
wants to stay in York. | |
has come to Australia recently. | |
plans to live on her family’s farm. |
8
Lots of young people in rural Australia ...
work part-time. | |
have bad internet connection. | |
find jobs in media and communications. |
9
According to Claire Taylor, young people in rural areas are ...
limited in their opportunities. | |
afraid of living in urban areas. | |
ready to leave their comfort zone. |
10
Claire Taylor says that for good mental health, people should ...
socialise. | |
do sports. | |
eat healthy food. |
(5 BE)
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a)
Complete the table with information given by Ellen Grant.
1 | Ellen's age | 20; turns 21 during the year |
2 | her year at university | almost finished her third year of college |
3 | the degree she is studying for | Rural Business Management |
4 | where she wants to work | she wants to work outdoors |
5 | a challenge of rural life | expensive transport, lack of social opportunities, which drives young people away |
b)
6
Tick the correct box. Only one answer is correct.
The Rural Youth Project ...
is an initiative that started in the US. | |
compares data from different countries. | |
helps young people to move to the countryside. |
7
Alana Black...
wants to stay in York. | |
has come to Australia recently. | |
plans to live on her family’s farm. |
8
Lots of young people in rural Australia ...
work part-time. | |
have bad internet connection. | |
find jobs in media and communications. |
9
According to Claire Taylor, young people in rural areas are ...
limited in their opportunities. | |
afraid of living in urban areas. | |
ready to leave their comfort zone. |
10
Claire Taylor says that for good mental health, people should ...
socialise. | |
do sports. | |
eat healthy food. |