LISTENING – A CONVERSATION ABOUT A FESTIVAL

1. Listen to a conversation about an extreme sports festival. Then complete the

chart.
Name of the festival:
When it takes place:
Where it takes place:
Types of extreme sports:
Number of spectators:

2. Listen again and answer the question.

 How long did it take Greg’s grandfather to cross the river before there was
a bridge?
a. 55 minutes
b. 45 minutes
c. 40 minutes

 What is the height of the bridge?

a. 270 metres above the river
b. 250 metres above the river
c. 217 metres above the river

 Why can’t Greg participate in Bridge Day?

a. It is his birthday
b. He isn’t an experienced BASE jumper
c. He has another competition

 What is the cheapest way to see the events?

a. From the window
b. From the nearest house
c. From the bridge

 Who is Greg going with to the festival?

a. Sam and Lily
b. Lily
c. Sam