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📝 Trascrizione dialogo IELTS Speaking
I want to describe a neighbourhood initiative that tried to eradicate persistent graffiti and to restore local pride. The project began in 2018 and ran intensively for about six months. Organisers painted forty murals across alleys and walls. They recruited around twenty volunteers to help with painting and outreach. The main aim was simple. We wanted to eradicate the cycle of vandalism by changing how people used the space. To do that, we treated art as a diversion. The murals offered an attractive diversion from tagging and from hanging out in unproductive ways. In addition, the team organised weekend gatherings. Each weekend had a short live musical rendition to draw families and to balance energy. Sometimes a softer rendition of folk songs was chosen so nearby residents would not complain. Noise was a real concern. Any large event can cause disturbance to neighbours, so we limited activities to the afternoon to reduce disturbance. We also ran art workshops in the evenings as another diversion for teenagers. Funding came from a small council grant and a local café donated paint and snacks. Some critics said the scheme lasted only a season and was symbolic. Yet most neighbours reported fewer incidents and a calmer atmosphere. In my view, the murals, the music, and the workshops acted together to change behaviour.
📝 📚 Domande pratica IELTS
1
What was the primary objective of the neighbourhood initiative?
Risposta Sbagliata
Risposta Corretta:
A
Spiegazione:
The speaker states the initiative 'tried to eradicate persistent graffiti and to restore local pride.' Options B, C and D are plausible community aims but are not mentioned. The speaker did not discuss tourism, housing, or establishing a permanent festival.
2
When did the speaker say the project began?
Risposta Sbagliata
Risposta Corretta:
B
Spiegazione:
The passage explicitly says 'The project began in 2018.' The other years are not mentioned and are therefore incorrect. Note that mentioning 'a season' later might mislead, but the start year is 2018.
3
How many murals were painted according to the speaker?
Risposta Sbagliata
Risposta Corretta:
B
Spiegazione:
The speaker says organisers 'painted forty murals.' 'Twenty' was the number of volunteers, not murals. 'Sixty' and 'Ten' are not supported by the text.
4
Why were musical renditions included in the weekend gatherings?
Risposta Sbagliata
Risposta Corretta:
A
Spiegazione:
The passage explains that 'Each weekend had a short live musical rendition to draw families and to balance energy.' This shows the music was intended as a diversion. Options B, C and D are not mentioned and are implausible given the community focus described.
5
What does the word 'diversion' most closely mean in this passage?
Risposta Sbagliata
Risposta Corretta:
A
Spiegazione:
Here 'diversion' refers to activities (murals, workshops, music) that provide an alternative to vandalism. 'Legal rerouting of funds', 'road detour', and 'permanent relocation' are other meanings but do not fit the context of art and workshops.
6
What detail indicates the project relied on local help?
Risposta Sbagliata
Risposta Corretta:
A
Spiegazione:
The speaker specifically mentions that 'a local café donated paint and snacks' and that around twenty volunteers were recruited, indicating local involvement. Options B, C and D contradict the text and are not supported.
7
What can be inferred about the neighbourhood's condition before the project?
Risposta Sbagliata
Risposta Corretta:
A
Spiegazione:
The speaker refers to 'persistent graffiti' and says the aim was to 'eradicate the cycle of vandalism' and to reduce 'disturbance to neighbours.' This implies previous problems with vandalism and disturbances. The other options contradict these indications and are not supported by the passage.
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