B2 First FCE 듣기 1

1. Listen to the recording and choose the correct answer.

What does the speaker say about the early 소비 of 초콜릿 among the 마야?

A) It was a solid sweet treat used as currency. B) It was a bitter drink used in religious ceremonies. C) It was exclusively consumed by children.

2. According to the speaker, how did the Aztecs 가치 cacao beans?

A) They only used them for medicinal purposes. B) They used them as a valuable currency to pay taxes. C) They considered them a cheap alternative to gold.

3. Who is credited with introducing chocolate to Europe?

A) The Spanish conquistadors. B) The Spanish aristocracy. C) The Mayan emperors.

4. How did the Spanish aristocracy react to chocolate in the 16th century?

A) They kept it a secret from the rest of Europe for nearly a century. B) They refused to drink it because of its bitter taste. C) They immediately shared the recipe with the French.

5. What is the main purpose of the speaker’s presentation?

A) To promote a new brand of sweet chocolate. B) To warn people about the health risks of modern chocolate. C) To describe the complex journey of chocolate through history.

6. The speaker implies that the word ’초콜릿’ originates from:

A) An old word meaning 'bitter water’. B) A Spanish word for 'sweet treat’. C) An Aztec term for 'currency’.

7. What addition helped to create the foam on top of the traditional 초콜릿 drink?

A) A wooden chocolate whisk. B) A special type of chili pepper. C) Boiling milk.

8. According to Aztec beliefs, chocolate was:

A) A punishment sent by the gods. B) A gift from their god Quetzalcoatl. C) Discovered accidentally by a farmer.

9. Hernan Cortes originally travelled to the Americas in search of:

A) Gold and riches. B) New types of food. C) New trade routes to Asia.

10. What best describes the speaker’s attitude towards the history of chocolate?

A) Critical and skeptical. B) Indifferent and bored. C) Fascinated and appreciative.

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