Week 6 - Listening Test

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Week 6 - Listening Test - Set 1

Full Name *

Matric Number *

Class Group *

Part A

Listen to the news items and answer the following questions.

News Item 1

The reservoir is surrounded by unlicensed... *

1 point

reserved lands.

farms and plantations.

illegals workers.

The state international trade, investment and utilities committee chairman stated that a film and comprehensive framework were needed to tackle the issue as it has been going on for many years. *

1 point

TRUE

FALSE

News Item 2

According to the news, a _______ has been discovered along the Sungai Muda river. *

1 point

second Kampung Kebumbong

second illegal dumpsite

six-month dumping site

According to the Sungai Petani Environmental Action Association, the waste material must be lawfully and appropriately disposed. *

1 point

TRUE

FALSE

News Item 3

The landfill fire had grown from a 55 square metres site to ________ a day later. *

1 point

a football field

1200 square metres

12 000 square metres

Those who were nearby the incident location were advised to stay indoors because they can get affected by the dangerous smoke and heat. *

1 point

TRUE

FALSE

News Item 4

When Perak State Executive Councilor's house was burgled, _________ and two safe boxes were stolen. *

1 point

several documents

the house gates

a Meru Raya ornament

The penal code of housebreaking carries a maximum of 14 years in imprisonment if the victims of the housebreaking were found guilty. *

1 point

TRUE

FALSE

News Item 5

Due to the increase in the number of positive cases in Pudu area, the authorities are _______ residents and foreign workers. *

1 point

screaming at

vaccinating

screening

Cheras Member of Parliament, Tan Kok Wai has asked the authorities to ensure that affected residents were surrounded by barbed wires during the semi-enhanced MCO. *

1 point

TRUE

FALSE

Part B

Listen to the talk and answer the following questions.

People who know two or more languages will have an easier time doing the following EXCEPT... *

1 point

travelling.

watching movies without subtitles.

working the brain.

Most bilinguals around the world know and use their languages using the same strategy. *

1 point

TRUE

FALSE

People who learn a second language by filtering it through their primary language are called _____ bilinguals. *

1 point

compound

coordinate

subordinate

The left hemisphere of the brain is more... *

1 point

dominant and analytical in logical processes.

active in emotional and social processes.

focused on language and lateralization processes.

The right hemisphere of the brain is more... *

1 point

active in emotional and social processes.

dominant and analytical in logical processes.

focused on language and lateralization processes.

Children learn languages more easily because... *

1 point

their brains are smooth like plastic making them easier to develop.

adults encourage them to use one hemisphere of the brain, usually the left.

they use both hemispheres in language acquisition.

The following are advantages of having the ability to speak in several languages or multilingual EXCEPT... *

1 point

helps delay the onset of diseases, like Alzheimer's and dementia.

increases the density of the gray matter in the brain.

prolongs lifespan by as much as five years.

Why was bilingualism considered disadvantageous before the 1960s? *

1 point

People thought that a bilingual child had increased reaction times and errors.

People thought that a bilingual child was spending too much energy to distinguish between languages.

People thought that the development of a bilingual child was stunted due to them learning two languages at once.

Some of the roles of the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex are related to... *

1 point

problem solving and focusing while filtering out irrelevant information.

problem seeking and filtering out relevant information.

exclusive problem solving and teaching between tasks.

What can you conclude from the talk? *

1 point

Learning a second language can be beneficial.

The brain has a lot of functions that can be used when we are bilingual.

Being a bilingual can make you smarter than others.

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