| In Listening Sections 1 and 3, you will often hear people discussing a problem, suggesting solutions and then reaching a decision. A discussion like this might focus on the advantages and disadvantages of each suggestion. |
| 3.1 Look at these questions and try to think of possible advantages and disadvantages you might hear. Write them in the table. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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3.2 Listen and answer the questions in 3.1.
| 3.3 Listen again and make a note of any language that the speakers use to show they reach a decision or agreement. | ||
| Sometimes the speakers may need to decide on what action to take. A discussion like this might focus on the reasons why one course of action is necessary or important. |
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