B2 First Listening Part 1 7

1. You hear a psychologist talking about memory. What does he say about long-term memory?

A) It only stores visual images, not sounds. B) It has an almost unlimited capacity to store information. C) It gets completely erased every ten years.

2. You hear a woman talking about forgetting a name. How did she eventually remember it?

A) by visualizing the place they first met B) by going through the alphabet letter by letter C) by asking a mutual friend

3. You hear two students talking about revising for a test. What do they agree on?

A) Making colourful mind maps is a waste of time. B) Listening to classical music helps them focus. C) Cramming the night before is useless.

4. You hear a man talking about a childhood memory. What does he realise?

A) The event actually happened to his brother, not him. B) He completely fabricated the memory based on a photograph. C) He remembered the exact date incorrectly.

5. You hear a doctor giving a talk on brain health. What does she strongly recommend?

A) learning a new language every year B) doing physical exercise to increase blood flow to the brain C) taking expensive vitamin supplements

6. You hear a girl talking about presenting in front of her class. What went wrong?

A) She lost her notes and panicked. B) She skipped a crucial part of her speech. C) Her computer presentation crashed.

7. You hear an interview with a memory champion. What is his secret technique?

A) He repeats words out loud hundreds of times. B) He relies on a photographic memory he was born with. C) He associates numbers with vivid, emotional images in his mind.

8. You hear a news report about a scientific discovery. What is the reporter highlighting?

A) how sleep physically reorganises neural connections B) a new pill that cures amnesia C) the danger of using smartphones before bed

B2 First Listening Part 1 7

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