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Practice Listening: Highlight Incorrect Words ID: #40160 Short Chefs
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You will hear a recording of a chef discussing the trend of fusion cuisine in modern restaurants. 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
Result:

Correct Transcript:

In the culinary world, fusion cuisine is becoming more popular among diners looking for unique taste experiences. This approach combines elements from different culinary traditions to create innovative dishes. For example, one popular dish is a fusion between Italian pasta and Japanese miso sauce, offering a surprising blend of flavours. Chefs like me are excited about this trend because it allows us to experiment with diverse ingredients and techniques. Moreover, it's a fantastic way to introduce customers to flavours they might otherwise never experience. I believe fusion cuisine is not just a trend but a lasting movement towards global culinary integration.
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Printed "beloved", the speaker says "popular"

Explanation: Listen for "becoming more popular". Beloved starts with a different letter, so listen to the word start.

Printed "merge", the speaker says "fusion"

Explanation: You will hear "is a fusion between". Merge begins with a different first letter, so listen to the start of the word.

Printed "try", the speaker says "experience"

Explanation: On the recording the words are "might otherwise never experience". Printed "try" is much shorter, so listen for the longer spoken word.

Printed "phase", the speaker says "trend"

Explanation: Listen again to "is not just a trend". The page shows "phase", but wait for the whole word because the first letter is different.

Printed "inclusivity", the speaker says "integration"

Explanation: In the audio you hear "global culinary integration". Both words start with the same letter, so listen to the end because they finish differently.

"Chefs" matches the audio

Explanation: "Chefs like me are excited" may look odd because it names who speaks. The speaker actually says it exactly as printed, so do not click it.

"flavours" matches the audio

Explanation: "offering a surprising blend of flavours" might catch your eye because of the unusual ending. The speaker says it exactly as printed, so do not click it.

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