B2 Listening comprehension - Survival in the jungle

Hi, everyone!

This is the listening comprehension activity that we've been doing about the 4 friends who took part in an incredible adventure in the Amazon rainforest.

On the following links you can find some information about the people involved and a video of Yossi, one of the survivors.

Article: I was lost in the Amazon jungle

And in this video we can see Yossi, who has become a motivational speaker, giving talks all over the world about his adventure.

[youtube="http://youtu.be/NQQzgaK8E6o"]

LISTENING COMPREHENSION RECORDINGS

track 4.3

[audio="http://www.ivoox.com/nef-upper-intermediate-4-6_md_1931063_1.mp3"]

track 4.4

[audio="http://www.ivoox.com/nef-upper-intermediate-4-4_md_1931056_1.mp3"]

track 4.5

[audio="http://www.ivoox.com/nef-upper-intermediate-4-5_md_1931060_1.mp3"]

track 4.6

[audio="http://www.ivoox.com/nef-upper-intermediate-4-6_md_1931063_1.mp3"]

track 4.7

[audio="http://www.ivoox.com/nef-upper-intermediate-4-7_md_1931066_1.mp3"]

track 4.8

[audio="http://www.ivoox.com/nef-upper-intermediate-4-8_md_1931072_1.mp3"]

Google Nose

Hi, everyone!

I just found this while surfing the net and thought you might like it.

Notice that nose and knows are pronounced the exact same way.

[youtube="http://youtu.be/9-P6jEMtixY"]

B2 - the future

Hi, everyone!

Keep this handout as a guide for the expression of the future in English.

[scribd id=131785746 key=key-t3ozz86619pgwtwyehl mode=scroll]

B2 listening comprehension - Driving in the USA

Hi, everyone!

This is the listening comprehension exercise we did last week in class.

[audio="http://www.ivoox.com/nef-upper-intermediate-3-10_md_1878167_1.mp3"]

1. The most dangerous thing to be on the road is ______________.
   
   
   
   1. a pedestrian
   
   
   2. a driver
   
   
   3. a motorcyclist
   
   
   
   


2. Most accidents happen because drivers ______________.
   
   
   
   1. fall asleep at the wheel
   
   
   2. are drunk
   
   
   3. drive too fast
   
   
   
   


3. Driving at night is ______________ times as dangerous as driving during the day.
   
   
   
   1. three times
   
   
   2. four times
   
   
   3. ten times
   
   
   
   


4. You’re most likely to have a non-fatal accident on a ______________.
   
   
   
   1. Tuesday morning
   
   
   2. Friday afternoon
   
   
   3. Saturday night
   
   
   
   


5. Most fatal accidents happen on ______________.
   
   
   
   1. motorways
   
   
   2. A-roads
   
   
   3. country roads
   
   
   
   


6. Kilometre for kilometre, women have more ______________ than men.
   
   
   
   1. minor accidents
   
   
   2. serious accidents
   
   
   3. fatal accidents
   
   
   
   


7. The age at which a driver is most at risk is ______________.
   
   
   
   1. over 75
   
   
   2. between 21 and 25
   
   
   3. under 25
   
   
   
   

KEY:

1.- 1  2.- 3  3.- 2  4.- 2  5.- 3  6.- 1  7.- 3

B2 listening comprehension - Floods in Prague

Hi, everyone!

This is the recording for the listening comprehension exercise on page 41 of the students' book.

[audio="http://www.ivoox.com/nef-upper-intermediate-3-6_md_1843475_1.mp3"]

Enlaces a modelos de pruebas

¡Hola a todos!

En los siguientes enlaces podéis encontrar modelos de pruebas realizadas en cursos anteriores:

PUCs (pruebas unificadas de certificación)

(si no funciona el link, probad a entrar desde el PORTAL DE EDUCACIÓN PERMANENTE, haciendo click en EOI)

That's English

B2 - The Past

Hi, everyone!

This is the handout on the past that we went through last week. The key to the exercises is at the end of the document.

[scribd id=124935801 key=key-8gre7hy0yxu6s9drwjf mode=scroll]