Tiêu đề [Springboard Exercises] | Authentic Listening #1 ✅

SPRINGBOARD - LISTENING | AUTHENTIC LISTENING - SERIES #1 Audio : AUDIO CHỌN ĐTQG NGÀY 1.mp3 Source : Đề chọn ĐT HSGQG THPT Chuyên Phan Bội Châu 2022-2023 Question Type : True, False, Not Given & Short-answer Question __________________ Exercise 1. For questions 1-5, listen to a podcast and decide whether the following statements are True (T), False (F) or Not Given (NG) according to what you hear. Write your answers in the corresponding numbered boxes provided. 1. The more time-consuming the shipping process is, the higher the amount of carbon footprint will be produced. 2. Packagings made of paper are found to be more eco-friendly than those made of bubble wrap. 3. Di erent items being shipped at the same time will minimize the impacts of environmental pollution. 4. Local shopping facilitates the build-up of community networking. 5. Online retailers can e ectively work out shipping routes if consumers opt for public transportation. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Exercise 2. For questions 6-10, listen to a part of a news report and answer the questions. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS taken from the recording for each answer. 6. What is predicted to have a connection with the capacity to rebuild DNA among mole rats? ___________________________________________________________ 7. Besides old organisms, what can enzymes supplant? ___________________________________________________________ 8. What is the species name of naked mole rats? ___________________________________________________________ 9. What will humans turn into if we mimic Turritopsis’s trick? ___________________________________________________________

Part 4. For questions 16-25, listen to a talk about the U.S Supreme Court Nomination and complete the following sentences. Write NO MORE THAN FOUR WORDS taken from the recording for each blank. While drawing attention to Barrett's Catholicism and (16) _____________________, Liberal Democrats (17) _______________________regarding the legality of appointing a justice. Regarding police limitation, Sullum has held notions that are in line with Ginsburg, although being o ended as a conservative order and (18) ___________________________. Barrett considered lying in a (19) ___________________________ unreasonable. The verdict was even reproached by Barrett as an (20) ________________________. Ginsburg's first critique of Roe V Wade was a lack of a (21) ________________________. Inappropriate method and unequal protection were attributed to unnecessary federalization and lots of (22) ________________________ The sense that the Supreme Court had (23) ______________________________ of State Legislators would not have existed had the Court spared time to handle Democratic process. Barrett will endorse laws that make their way to the Supreme Court with various types of constraints, instead of (24) ________________________. It is anticipated that Barrett will overshadow Ginsburg when it comes to issues that are mostly concerned by (25) ________________________.
ANSWER KEY & DETAILED EXPLANATION Part 1. 1. F 2. NG 3. T 4. T 5. F 1. F 1:12 : ...that online shopping with slower shipping options has a smaller (NOT higher) footprint 2. NG 2:55 : ...average boxes contain 20% of wasted space which shipping facilities then fill with papers styrofoam or bubble wrap ultimately creating more waste which finds its way into waterways for... 3. T 2:39 : ...the carbon emissions of products are on average 35% more when shipped separately than when shipped together... (-> shipped at the same time will minimize pollution impacts) 4. T