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Practice Listening English Exercises for A1 – Our Precious Planet

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Practice A1 (Beginner) English listening with "Practice Listening English Exercises for A1 – Our Precious Planet". 3 audio comprehension exercises with instant answers. Free, no signup.

1. Match the speakers to what each one would do if he/she was leader of his/her country. Write R for Roberta, M for Maria or J for James.

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  • 1)
    Match the speakers to what each one would do if he/she was leader of his/her country. Write R for Roberta, M for Maria or J for James.
  • 1)
    stop logging companies from destroying the rainforest
  • 2)
    not allow hunters to kill endangered species
  • 3)
    ban cars
  • 4)
    creates special parks
  • 5)
    improve public transport
  • 6)
    make logging companies plant new trees

2. Listen and correct the words in bold.

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  • 3)
    Listen and correct the words in bold.
  • 1)
    We all need water – not just for our gardens and factories, but to survive.
  • 2)
    The problem begins at home.
  • 3)
    Governments can help by passing laws to stop animals from wasting and polluting water.
  • 4)
    Many cities have successfully wasted water by repairing pipes.

3. a) Look at the pictures. Listen, then say which picture is not mentioned.

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  • 4)
    a) Look at the pictures. Listen, then say which picture is not mentioned.
  • b) Read the suggestions and match them to the results, then make sentences, as in the example.
  • suggestions
  • put bins on every street corner
  • have more trees/green areas
  • improve public transport
  • people use bicycles
  • people recycle things
  • create more parks
  • results
  • people have more oxygen
  • not be so much rubbish everywhere
  • people not drop litter in streets
  • people leave cars at home
  • children be able to play safely
  • cities be less polluted
  • If the authorities put rubbish bins on every street corner, people wouldn’t drop litter in the streets.
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