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Unit1 Understanding News Reports Exercise One Now you will hear two news reports. After each news report, you will hear two or three questions. Listen carefully and choose the best answer from the four possible choices. Report One 1. A. 113. B. 130. C. 120. D. 30. 2. A. To comfort the families of victims. B. To be cautious about this new kind of threat. C. To hang the national flag from their homes and offices by way of homage. D. To provide some reliable clues about the attack. 3. A. Because they were not satisfied with the government’s pension. B. Because they believed the government should have done better. C. Because they were too sad. D. Because the French media persuaded them not to do so. Report Two 4. A. To find ways of ending child marriage. B. To discuss whether to pass the new bill or not. C. To focus on children’s education and health. D. To convince local traditional leaders and parents. 5. A. 16. B. 20. C. 24. D. 18. Exercise Two Listen to the news reports again and complete the missing information to form complete answers to the following questions. Report One 1. Who will attend the solemn ceremony according to the news? The solemn ceremony will be attended by and families of many of those killed. 2. What professions are the victims from? They came from many walks of life, . Report Two 3. How many African girls are married before they are 18 years old? United Nations children’s fund UNICEF says African girls are married before they are 18 years old. 4. What do child marriages result in? The child marriages rob young girls of their rights to . 5. What should local traditional leaders and parents realize? They should realize that keeping girls in school and out of marriage is the way forward to . Unit 2 Understanding News Reports Exercise One Now you will hear two news reports. After each news repo