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Practice Listening: Highlight Incorrect Words ID: #38547 Short Australian society
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You will hear a recording. Below is a transcription of the recording. Some words in the transcription differ from what the speaker said. Please click on the words that are different.
* Click on the words that are different from what you hear
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Correct Transcript:

But over a sustained period of time, Australian society has demonstrated emphatically that it is relaxed and comfortable about our multicultural character and about discrimination. So the Scanlon Foundation ducts and annual survey of social attitudes. But it regularly finds that between 83 to 86% of Australians in this nationally representative Scanlon, say that they believe multiculturalism is good for the country. 83 to 86%, now I can't think of many social questions that gonna response above 80%. We had same sex marriage post to vote, for example, having the six in front was regarded as definitive. We've got an 8 in front of populist of the multiculturalism. Support for non-discrimination in immigration is at similar levels. About 80% of Australians believe that our immigration programme should not discriminate, on the basis, race and religion. And we know too, a similar portion of people believe that it should remain unlawful.
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Printed "comfy", the speaker says "comfortable"

Explanation: In the audio you hear "relaxed and comfortable about". Both start with c, so listen to the whole word.

Printed "circle", the speaker says "attitudes"

Explanation: Here the speaker says "annual survey of social attitudes". They start with different letters, so listen to the first letter.

Printed "simple", the speaker says "social"

Explanation: The speaker says "think of many social questions". The first letter is the same, so wait for the whole word.

Printed "gather", the speaker says "gonna"

Explanation: Listen for "questions that gonna response". The first letter is the same, so listen to the end.

Printed "Simplify", the speaker says "Support"

Explanation: You will hear "Support for non-discrimination in". Both start with s, so listen to the whole word.

Printed "disgrace", the speaker says "discriminate"

Explanation: On the recording the words are "should not discriminate, on the". Both start with d, but the spoken word is much longer.

Printed "lawful", the speaker says "unlawful"

Explanation: Listen again to "it should remain unlawful". They start with different letters, but both end the same way.

"Scanlon" matches the audio

Explanation: "the Scanlon Foundation ducts" has a name you may not know. The speaker says Scanlon exactly, so do not click it.

"Australians" matches the audio

Explanation: Look at "86% of Australians in this nationally" to check the wording. The speaker says Australians exactly, so do not click it.

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