EE R"RTiE TEST 2 LisreNiNG f1 1 In this e,art of the listening, you are going to listen to the radio program "Lena's Leisure Time hat". You will hear Reg Ridgeway, a geologist, talk about the tlantic arrier Islands. The program will present the following information: a description of the islands the history of the islands and people on them the effects of storms on the islands. You will hear the interview in several parts. fter each part you will hear 2-4 questions. You are to choose the most appropriate answer from the three choices given. If you wish you may take brief notes as you-lis"ten. Now you will hear an introduction. For this part, there will be no actual test questions. The question that follows is an example onfy. Listen to the example. from New York to the Gulf of Mexico from Florida to the tlantic coast from New York to Miami The correct answer is ", from New York to Miami ". Now, Reg will continue with the information about the arrier Islands. Remember, after each section of the interview you will hear 2-4 questions. Mark your answers on the separate answer sheet. There will be 26 questions marked 25 through 50. re there any questions before we begin? Now let's continue. You may take notes. 25 They have marshes. They have lots of fish and shellfish. They protect the mainland. 26 the effects of water and sand movement the local weather conditions their long, low, narrow characteristics 27 about 5,000 years hundreds of years about a hundred years 28 rocks sand soil 29 They're big. They will soon disopeear. The trees ore small. 30 They were good places for a summer vacation. They were a good source of food during the summer. They were the only home they had. 31 their houses their settlements their language 32 to strengthen their doors with floorboards to let the sea wash through their houses tearing up the house foundations 33 people from fishing communities property developers vacation home owners 34 mostly wood concrete mostly stone 35 It's right on the beach. It's away from the city. They can go boating. 36 in 1980 in 1982 in 1990 37 rmy engineers ore sent to deal with developers. uilding is not allowed. People don't get money for repairs. 38 road building beach making sea wall bui@ing 39 The islands ore now protected b Y. new laws. uilding work hasn't been stoppea. Government money is used for storm damage. 40 al sea on a barrier island on the coast opposite the island 4 1 respectful superior foolis 42 his friends' those of people who ignored warnings volunteers' 43 the destruction of houses bathtubs and refrigerators everywhere gloss and china undamaged 44 a sea wall jetties no human action 45 that storms move the sand that peop,le build houses on t e islands that the islands move 46 building strong foundations being prepared to move living m &oats 47 by 1920 by 1930 by 1940 48 visitors residents Native mericans 49 holiday homes summer comps P,roper concrete aevelopmenls 50 day trippers ecologists holiday home owners
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