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Practice Listening: Fill in the Blanks (Type In) ID: #40885 Short Reading program
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You will hear a recording of a community librarian planning the summer reading program. You will hear a recording. Type the missing words in each blank.
* Fill in the missing words into the blank fields
This  summer,  our  library  is  launching  an  ambitious  reading  program  designed  to  inspire  readers  of  all  ages.  We  have  carefully  selected  a    range  of  books  that  span  various  genres,  from  thrilling  mysteries  to  insightful  non-fiction.  Our  goal  is  to  encourage  a  love  of    and  exploration.  Interactive    and  author  talks  are  scheduled  to  deepen  the  connection  between  readers  and  the  stories  they  explore.  We  are  also  introducing  a  digital    where  participants  can  share  reviews  and  recommendations,  further    our  community's  reading  culture.

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Correct answer: diverse

Explanation: Listen for "carefully selected a diverse range". You need a describing word for the range.

Meaning: "diverse" means including many different kinds.

Correct answer: reading

Explanation: On the recording you hear "love of reading and exploration". It comes after "love of", so you need a word for an activity.

Meaning: "reading" means the act of looking at and understanding written words.

Wrong options:

  • reding: It leaves out the "a". Write "reading". Only the exact spelling gets the mark.
Correct answer: workshops

Explanation: Listen again to "Interactive workshops and author talks". After "Interactive" you need more than one, so the word ends in s.

Meaning: "workshops" means events where people do activities and learn.

Wrong options:

  • workshps: It leaves out the "o". Write "workshops". Only the exact spelling gets the mark.
Correct answer: platform

Explanation: Here you hear "introducing a digital platform where". It comes after "digital", so you need a word for an online place.

Meaning: "platform" means an online space where people can share and meet.

Wrong options:

  • platforme: It adds an extra "e". The right spelling is "platform". Every letter must be correct to get the mark.
Correct answer: enriching

Explanation: The speaker says "further enriching our community's reading culture". After "further" the word ends in ing.

Meaning: "enriching" means making something better or fuller.

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