- You will hear a conversation followed by 6 questions.
- Listen to each question. You will hear the question only once.
- Choose the best answer to each question.
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Correct Answer: Thin ice.
Why this is correct: Jane Stevens was reporting on thin ice during the earlier Antarctica trip. That is the reporting topic explicitly stated.
Why the other options are wrong:
- Volcanic eruptions.: The reporting topic named is thin ice rather than volcanic eruptions.
- Ocean pollution.: The source names thin ice rather than ocean pollution as the reporting topic.
- Penguin migration.: The account identifies thin ice rather than penguin migration as the topic.
Correct Answer: Find out a way to make journalism flourish.
Why this is correct: The offered task was to find a way for journalism to survive, thrive and stay relevant online.
Why the other options are wrong:
- There should be relevance in the mass-media.: Relevance is part of the goal, but the offer is to find a practical way for journalism to flourish.
- Journalism should prosper.: This states the desired outcome without identifying the offered task of finding a way to achieve it.
- The new web world should flourish.: The task concerns journalism in the web world rather than making the web world itself flourish.
Correct Answer: They were creating a new contact management system.
Why this is correct: The speaker describes creating a new contact management system.
Why the other options are wrong:
- They were going to a launch a beta version.: A beta launch is the next stage, rather than the kind of structure being created.
- A health system was about to be launched.: Health is the subject of the site, rather than the named management structure.
- They were launching "get well soon" site.: The site is called WellCommons rather than Get Well Soon.
Correct Answer: Incorporating social media with the journalism.
Why this is correct: The speaker thinks integrating social media with journalism will make science more popular. This is the team's prediction.
Why the other options are wrong:
- Finding out a revolutionary way.: An unspecified revolutionary way omits the particular integration identified by the speaker.
- Launching a brand new journalism.: The speaker describes integrating media with journalism, rather than merely launching journalism.
- Mixing social media with the brand.: The proposed integration is with journalism, rather than with a brand.
Correct Answer: Each group is responsible for the accuracy of its own pages.
Why this is correct: The participating groups are responsible for the accuracy of their own pages, while the website’s team is responsible for its pages.
Why the other options are wrong:
- All pages are checked by an external medical clinic.: Responsibility is assigned to the groups for their own pages rather than to an external medical clinic for all pages.
- Accuracy is determined by counting reader votes.: The source assigns responsibility to the page owners rather than describing reader votes as the accuracy test.
- The website automatically verifies every claim.: The source describes responsibility held by people and groups rather than automatic verification of every claim.
Correct Answer: They are groups within groups.
Why this is correct: The speaker describes the arrangement as groups within groups.
Why the other options are wrong:
- These are fractions.: The speaker uses fractals as an analogy, rather than calling the groups fractions.
- They are responsible for each other's accuracy.: Each group is responsible for its own pages rather than for every other group’s accuracy.
- They are interdependent.: Interdependence is broader than the specific nesting description of groups within groups.
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