Задание

Listen to the audios and tick the answers that can get the maximum score

1. What can people do to save water and energy in their daily life?

Answer 1. I think that previously people didn't care that much about conserving natural resources because the problem wasn't that obvious. Now that we face various environmental problems we must be more mindful. I think humanity won't repeat its mistakes in the future.

Answer 2. I believe that people should be mindful of natural resources. So, to save water and energy they should remember to turn off the lights when they leave the room for more than 15 minutes. It is also very important to remember to turn off the water when, for example, they brush their teeth.

Which of the answers is correct? Why? Why is the second option inappropriate?

Answer 1

Answer 2

2. What job would you like to have in the future?

Answer 1. I have already taken a career guidance course and tried some professions in practice. What I enjoyed the most was assisting a floral designer. I was also interested in helping a veterinarian to examine pets.

Answer 2. To be honest, I haven't decided yet what job to choose in the future. I will probably focus on learning languages and choose one of the professions related to linguistics because I'm really interested in deepening my knowledge of English.

Which of the answers is correct? Why? Why is the second option inappropriate?

Answer 1

Answer 2

Answer 1 is inappropriate because the answer is in the past tense and the question requires an answer in the present tense.

Answer 1 is inappropriate because the answer is in the past tense and the question requires an answer in the present/future tense.