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Passaggio 3
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📝 Trascrizione dialogo IELTS Speaking
I want to describe how a small coastal town is coping with pollution and public health. The harbour is picturesque, but it has problems. Last winter a minor tremor shook the harbour and loosened debris along the shore. Even a tremor of small magnitude can undermine weak sea defenses near the promenade. The council invested in a sea defense wall five years ago, yet people still worry about erosion. Volunteers regularly clear litter. In recent months they have found dead fish and birds that appear to have drowned in plastic bags and tangled nets. Some animals drown when nets and bags block their movement under the waves. One surprising source of rubbish has been the area around an old disco by the pier. After a weekend disco event, volunteers collect dozens of drink cans and discarded costumes. The town also ran campaigns to change behaviour. Public health teams ran workshops on safe sex, contraception and even masturbation to reduce stigma and inform young people. Education on contraception and masturbation was provided privately, so attendees felt comfortable asking questions. Recycling rates reportedly rose by about five percent last year, but that small gain may be misleading. Officials argue that coastal defense must be combined with behaviour change and better waste management to protect wildlife and the shoreline.
📝 📚 Domande pratica IELTS
1
What natural event shook the harbour and loosened debris?
Risposta Sbagliata
Risposta Corretta:
B
Spiegazione:
The passage states that 'Last winter a minor tremor shook the harbour.' Option B exactly matches. The other options are plausible coastal events but are not mentioned in the text.
2
Which location was identified as a surprising source of litter?
Risposta Sbagliata
Risposta Corretta:
C
Spiegazione:
The text specifically mentions 'the area around an old disco by the pier' as a surprising source of rubbish. The other locations are plausible sources of litter but are not referenced in the passage.
3
Why did some animals drown, according to the speaker?
Risposta Sbagliata
Risposta Corretta:
C
Spiegazione:
The passage explains animals 'appear to have drowned in plastic bags and tangled nets' and that 'Some animals drown when nets and bags block their movement.' The other causes are not mentioned.
4
What can be inferred about the council's sea defence wall?
Risposta Sbagliata
Risposta Corretta:
C
Spiegazione:
The speaker says the council invested in a sea defense wall five years ago, 'yet people still worry about erosion,' and argues that 'coastal defense must be combined with behaviour change.' This implies the wall exists but is insufficient alone. Option A contradicts the concern; B is wrong timing; D is not supported.
5
What is the most likely reason the speaker mentions workshops on masturbation?
Risposta Sbagliata
Risposta Corretta:
B
Spiegazione:
The passage states that public health teams ran workshops 'to reduce stigma and inform young people' and that education on 'masturbation was provided privately' so attendees felt comfortable. This supports B. A is incorrect: there's no criticism of explicit content; C is illogical; D is unrelated.
6
What does the word 'undermine' most nearly mean in the context 'undermine weak sea defenses'?
Risposta Sbagliata
Risposta Corretta:
C
Spiegazione:
In context, a tremor can 'undermine weak sea defenses', meaning it can weaken them. 'Support' and 'beautify' are opposite meanings; 'expose' is related but not the intended sense of reducing stability.
7
Which statement is best supported by the passage?
Risposta Sbagliata
Risposta Corretta:
C
Spiegazione:
The speaker argues 'coastal defense must be combined with behaviour change and better waste management,' directly supporting C. A is contradicted by the suggestion that the 5% rise may be misleading; B is false since volunteers clear litter; D is not mentioned—the disco is cited as a litter source but not closed.
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