Serendipity

Unit 11, Activity 4

Index Activity 5

Listening: GreenCycles

Listen as a man explains a ‘green’ cycling scheme to a local council.

PLAY

Vocabulary:

Listen for the following words and phrases:

clogged up
immense
fatal
sturdy
wear and tear
built to last

Task 1

Based on the listening, are the following statements TRUE or FALSE?

1 The speaker is introducing a scheme for renting motorcycles.

TRUE

FALSE

2 He claims that his product is fun.

TRUE

FALSE

3 One of the selling points is safety.

TRUE

FALSE

4 GreenCycles are available in more than one color.

TRUE

FALSE

5 The speaker claims that GreenCycle is a unique service.

TRUE

FALSE