10.5 Exercise - Listening comprehension
Mary has had burglars. Listen to the text on cassette and choose the right answers.
Before you start, make sure that you understand these words:
| VOCABULARY | ||||
| What’s the matter? | Mikä on hätänä? | husband | aviomies | |
| burglar | murtovaras | article | artikkeli | |
| CD player | CD-soitin | copy | kopio | |
| to steal - stole | varastaa-varasti | insurance | vakuutus | |
| fortunately | onneksi | to protect | suojata | |
| front door | etuovi | absolutely | todella | |
| to carry | kantaa | furious | raivoisa |
1. How long had Mary been away?
a) One week
b) One weekend
2. Which of the following items did the burglars steal?
a) radio
b) video cassette recorder
c) CD’s
d) CD player
3. Why didn’t they steal the TV?
a) because it was only an inexpensive TV
b) because it was too heavy
c) because it was too big
4. What had they stolen from Mary’s husband?
a) camera
b) radio
c) cassette recorder
d) computer
e) diskettes
5. What was her husband’s article about?
a) How to protect your home from burglars
b) How to protect computers