| For diagram completion tasks, you may need to listen and label the parts of a machine or device.
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| 1.1 Look at the images below. What machine parts can you see?
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1.2 Listen to extracts A-F from different talks. Match them to pictures 1-6 and check your answers to 1.1.
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At the bottom of the system there is a storage tank… |
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The water in the pool was becoming quite polluted so a pump… |
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A small spring in the centre causes the toy… |
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There is a very fine grille at different points… |
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The water passes through the pipe and… |
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There is a wheel on the side, which is attached to… |
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| 1.3 Look at the diagram completion task below. |
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| 1 Look at options A-F. How many extra answers are there? |
| 2 Look carefully at the device. Think about how it might work. |
| 3 Decide which verbs in the box you might hear. |
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| spin |
turn |
pop |
hold |
wind |
generate |
wrap |
pull |
| explode |
push |
rotate |
hit |
drag |
activate |
force |
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| 1.4 Listen and complete the diagram. |
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| A |
cooling fan |
| B |
storage |
| C |
detonator |
| D |
party starter |
| E |
motor |
| F |
winder |
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| Questions 1-4 |
| Write the correct letter, (A-F), next to questions 1-4 below. |
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1.5 Which were the distractors? Listen again and decide why these answers were wrong.
1.6 Which verbs from the box in 1.3 did you hear?