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Practice Listening: Highlight Incorrect Words ID: #42078 Short Inviting visitors
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You will hear a recording of a museum curator discussing the significance of a new art exhibition. 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:

This new exhibition marks a pivotal moment in contemporary art, showcasing works that push the boundaries of traditional mediums. Each piece tells a unique tale, inviting visitors to interpret the layers of meaning behind them. Our goal is to illuminate the creative process, highlighting how these artists transform ordinary materials into extraordinary art. The exhibition also explores the role of art in society, encouraging a dialogue between the artworks and the audience.
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Printed "crucial", the speaker says "pivotal"

Explanation: Listen for "a pivotal moment". They start with different letters, and both end with "al", so listen to the whole word.

Printed "story", the speaker says "tale"

Explanation: You will hear "a unique tale". They begin with different letters and end differently, so trust your ears.

Printed "among", the speaker says "between"

Explanation: On the recording the words are "dialogue between the". The spoken word is longer than the printed one, so listen for the extra letters.

Printed "public", the speaker says "audience"

Explanation: Listen again to "and the audience". They start with different letters and the spoken word is longer, so hear the full word.

"traditional" matches the audio

Explanation: "boundaries of traditional mediums" may look odd next to mediums, but the speaker says "traditional" as printed. Do not click it.

"ordinary" matches the audio

Explanation: "transform ordinary materials into" looks like a possible change, yet the speaker says "ordinary" exactly as printed. Do not click it.

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