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Special Operations Language Training

French (African)

Student

Supplementary Listening Comprehension

Workbook

Modules 1-3


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M1 L1

Module 1 Lesson 1Audio Clip 1 Track 1

Look at the map and the names of countries belo! Then listen to the audio clip! Check

each country as you hear it! Which one from West Sub-Saharan"frica asn#t mentioned$

%uin&e

http'((!francophonie!org(frm(francophonie(frm!html!Organisation internationale

de la )rancophonie

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Audio Clip 2 Track 2

*ou ill hear se+eral "frican cities spelled out! Listen and rite them don!


*ou ill hear a list of countries that are participating in a soccer championship! Listenand select the names of those ho registered!

1! %uin&e ,! Maroc ! Tchad.! %abon /! 0anda 1! C2te d#+oire

3! Mali 4! Togo

5! Mauritanie 6! 7iger


Listen to the syllables and select the one you heard in each pair!

1! an ( on ,! oi ( ou

.! eu ( on /! im ( ou

3! ou ( au 4! aie ( a8e5! un ( on 6! ca ( 9a


Listen to the folloing sentences and mark don ith this symbol :; here you heard

any linking!

1! Sesamis sont desimb&ciles heureu

.! lshabitent tout pr=s des Champs >lys&es!

3! >lles&tudient trois langues &trang=res!

5! Le nou+el &tudiant r&ussit au< e


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M1 L2


Listen to the recording! On the basis of the greeting? determine hether the relationship

beteen the to speakers is formal or informal.

Answer

Audio Clip 2 Track !

Listen to the recording? and determine hether the relationship beteen the to speakers

is formal or informal!

Answer

Audio Clip 3 Track "

Listen to the recording! The T@ nes anchor greets the +ieers! On the basis of the

greeting? determine the time of day! Circle the correct anser'

"! morning

A! afternoon

C! e+ening

Answer

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M1 L2

Audio Clip 4 Track #

0e+ie "frican names gi+en in your te


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M1 L3


Listen to an announcement of the lucky lottery numbers :4 total; and rite them don!


"dia is counting the obEects in her classroom! Listen to the list? and rite don the

number ne


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M1 L3


Listen to the aitress gi+e the number of customers she has seated at certain tables! Writeout the number of each table and the number of customers seated at the table!

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,! " la table FFFFFFFFFFils sontFFFFFFFFFF!

/! " la table FFFFFFFFFFils sontFFFFFFFFFF!



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M1 L4


Listen to the recording in hich Moussa describes his family! Choose the correct

statements!

1! Moussa has a! 5 siblings

b! 3 siblings

c! 4 siblings

.! Moussa has a! , children

b! 3 childrenc! 5 children

Audio Clip 2 Track 1!

Listen to the folloing dialogue and anser the Guestions!

1! "ccording to the dialogue? is Ousmane#s grandfather still ali+e$

a! yesb! no

c! don#t kno

.! "ccording to the dialogue? ho li+es ith Ousmane#s aunt$

a! his grandmother

b! his grandfatherc! his uncle


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Audio Clip 3 Track 1"

Listen to the folloing passage that contains information about a man#s family andanser the Guestions!

1! Ho many brothers and sisters does he ha+e$a! to brothers

b! three sisters

c! three brothers and to sisters

.! What is his fatherIs occupation$

a! policemanb! teacher

c! dentist

3! Where do they li+e$

a! akarb! Daolack

c! Saint Louis

Audio Clip 4 Track 1#

Listen to the radio announcement? and select the e+ent that it announces!

a! a birthb! a funeral

c! a edding

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M1 L4

Audio Clip 5 Track 2%

Some changes are about to take place in Laye#s family! Listen and select the correctstatement for each sentence belo!

1! Laye#s parents area! separated

b! di+orced

c! dead

.! He doesn#t ant to attend

a! the funeralb! the edding

c! the birth

3! Laye is not fond of

a! his step-fatherb! his step-sisters

c! his step-brother

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oudou is looking for a ife! He gi+es his mother a description of his ideal oman!

Listen and indicate hich picture belo fits the description most closely!

1! .! 3! 5!


oudou#s friend ants to introduce him to to young omen! Which one is oudou

likely to choose$

a! "a

b! Jenda

c! neither one


1! Mame Thiam? an elderly oman? as attacked in the street! Listen to the description of

the attacker she ga+e to the police! "n "merican Eournalist ho is not fluent in )renchrote the folloing account in >nglish! Circle his errors? and rite a correct description!

He is'all andsli$+ He hascurl* shor' hair!He is +ery dark!

Answer

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M1 L5

.! Listen to the clip again? paying attention to the tone of his +oice! Circle the description

hich best reflects the speaker#s mood!

"! l est en col=re!

A! l a peur!

C! l est malheureu


1! Listen to to short clips! >ach clip pro+ides a description of the same man by to

different omen! Who are these omen and hat is their relationship to the man$

Answer

The oman in Clip A is the manIs mother! The oman in Clip ,is one of his students!

.!0ead the list of characteristics describing the man! Jut an K in the appropriate columnto indicate hether a characteristic is mentioned in clip " or clip A! Which

characteristicsare not mentioned$

Clip A Clip , Charac'eris'ics< intelligent

< beau

s&rieu"SO7'

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M1 L6


" raffle numbers are being called out! Listen to the recording? and mark the numbers that

ere mentioned in the table belo.

.1 .. .3 .5 ., ./ .4 .6 . 3

31 3. 33 35 3, 3/ 34 36 3 5

51 5. 53 55 5, 5/ 54 56 5 ,

,1 ,. ,3 ,5 ,, ,/ ,4 ,6 , /

/1 /. /3 /5 /, // /4 /6 / 4

41 4. 43 45 4, 4/ 44 46 4 6

61 6. 63 65 6, 6/ 64 66 6

1 . 3 5 , / 4 6 1


Listen carefully to Maktar )all read a list of birthdays of the fi+e most important peoplein his life! Write don the age of the youngest and the oldest person! %i+e any other

details indicated by the speaker he#s the oldest brother? she as born in!!!? etc!

-e'ails1!

.!3!

5!

,!

Answers*oungest$

Oldest$

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M1 L6


Listen to the recording! ot don on a calendar the celebrations of the coming eek!

lundi $ardi $ercredi .eudi &endredi sa$edi di$anche

"nni+ersaire de0ama

"nni+ersaired#"lassan

e

0amadan


Listen to the numbers and rite them don in letters!

1! soi


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)atou 7iane is going to +isit her son ho immigrated to )rance a long time ago! She has

Eust arri+ed at the immigration here the clerk checks her documents! He asks her

Guestions!

Listen to Clip Athat contains the clerk#s account of )atouIs ansers! Try to reconstructthe Guestions that the immigration clerk asked! Then listen to Clip , that contains theGuestions asked! Check your guesses! Were you right$

Clip A / Clerk0s Accoun'

Quel est +otre nom de famille$

- Quel est +otre pr&nom$

- Quelle est +otre nationalit&$

- Quelle est +otre date de naissance$

Clip , / ues'ions

Quel est +otre nom de famille$- Quel est +otre pr&nom$

- Quelle est +otre nationalit&$

- Quelle est +otre date de naissance$


" policeman stopped )atou in the street! Listen to Clip A:a police report; that re+eals thepoliceman#s +ersion of )atou#s ansers and try to reconstruct the Guestions the policeman

asked! Then listen to Clip ,and check your guesses! Were you right$

Clip A / olice ersion

Clip , / ues'ions

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M2 L1


Listen to the recording and choose the correct response!

"! The captain Eoined the S) three years ago!

A! The sergeant Eoined the S) three years ago!

C! The sergeant Eoined the S) four years ago!


Listen to an e


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Lis'en and fill 'he aps+0ead an incomplete :>nglish; transcript of bou#s son#sbiography! Then listen to the recording and fill in the missing information!

He as born on 7o+ember .6? $

n 13? $

He studies at the Sorbonne from $

He got married in $

His son "lassane as born in $

He ent back to )rance in $

n .1 his $ as born!

1!

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3!

5!

,!

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4!

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Module2 Lesson 2Audio Clip 1 Track 36

Look at the information schedule for the train station in Montreal! Someone has erased

some of the times! Listen to the recording and fill in the missing times!

Renseignements Heures douverture

(514) 288-6287 7h00 20h30

8h30 16h30

lundi - vendredi

samedi - dimanche


0ead the T@ schedule belo! The +ieing times for some programs are missing! Listen

to the recording and fill in the missing times!

Programme du 19 dcembre 2000

6.30 Tlmatin

8.35 Des jours et des vies

10.00 Jeu Pyramide

11.15 Flash info

1.00 !oto

1.15 "to


Ho tall is "bdou$ Listen to the recording and choose the correct response for the

folloing multiple-choice Guestion'

"bdou#s height is' "! 1. cm!

A! 16/ cm!C! 14. cm!

! 1/6 cm!

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Ho tall is )atou 7iane$ Ho much does she eigh$ Listen to the audio clip!Choose the correct response for the folloing multiple-choice Guestion'

"! )atou 7iane is +ery slim and short! Her height is 1,6 cm! She eighs only about54 kg!

A! )atou 7iane is medium height -- about 1/. cm! She is Guite slim! Her eight is about

,4 kg!C! )atou 7iane can be described as ha+ing a full figure! She eighs about /6 kg! She is

not tall? measuring 1,4 cm!

! )atou 7iane is Guite tall? measuring 1/6 cm? and can be described as a bit o+ereightShe eighs 64 kg!


)atou ants to +isit a friend ho li+es in Tours! She asks her son ho far it is! Listen and

anser the Guestions!

1! Ho far is Tours from Jaris$ a! 13 kmb! 13 km

c! 113 km

.! Ho long does the trip take$ a! . mn

b! mn

c! 5 mn

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M2 L4


Listen to the recording and list all of the hobbies and interests mentioned by the speaker!

*ou may ha+e to listen se+eral times!

Answers1!basket-ball

.! +olley-ball

3! football

5! cartes

,! &couter de la musiGue

/! regarder des films


Listen and choose the correct response!

Answer"! oudou ants to stop playing chess!A! oudou ants to start riding a bicycle!

C! oudou is going to start hiking

! oudou is going to start di+ing

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Audio Clip 3 Track 43Listen andfill out the folloing table! *ou may ha+e to listen se+eral times!

Answerse''in up/Ti$e 1. noon

eason Jlays drums in a caf& late at night7n'eres's Traditional Senegalese and contemporary rock music8is fa&ori'e ac'i&i'* Composing songs in Wolof

Audio Clip 4 Track 44Listen and choose the best response.

The acti+ity schedule had to be changed because the folloing type of eGuipment as

missing'

"! )ishing poles

A! fins and masksC! hiking boots! tennis raGuettes

Audio Clip 5 Track 45Listen and choose the best response!

"! The speaker cannot go on a trip because he is lacking the necessary eGuipment

A! The speaker looked for the necessary eGuipment and thought it as too e


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M2 L4


Samba is taking a course in sociology! The goal is to find out hat kinds of people Eoin

the military! Samba inter+ieed se+eral people ho are considering a career change! He

reads e


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Listen to each sentence? and match the names and professions listed belo!

1! "dia )all

.! Oumar Ouattara3! Jape Aocum

5! Moussa iouf,! 0ama 7#oye

/! Mame Aarry

a! militaire

b! agent immobilierc! cuisinier

d! retrait&ee! professeur

f! infirmi=re


Listen to the clip and anser the Guestions!

1; What is ennifer#s occupation$

.; Ho much is her annual salary$

3; What is the a+erage cost of a house in Silicon @alley$


bou is orking as a head- hunter and re+ieing the information from companies lookingfor computer people+ He is dictating the information about candidates to a military humanresources person ho is interested in the candidates she found! )ill out the information inthe folloing chart!

7om'

Joste recherch&'

ate de naissance'

7i+eau d#&tudes'>


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M2 L4


0ose is telling us about her Eob inter+ie yesterday. Listen and anser the folloingGuestions'

Answers1; What kind of position does 0ose

ant$

salesperson

.; What kind of position did she

inter+ie for yesterday$

wai'ress

3; What nationality is featured here

she inter+ieed$

Chinese

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M2 L5


0ead the folloing list belo and then listen to the list of +arious units that participated

in the Eoint e


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M2 L5


Listen to the beginning of a telephone con+ersation beteen to old friends and fill outthe folloing table!

7ames of the to people in+ol+ed in acon+ersation

"dbou and Cir& ieng

Their ranks Captain? Colonel

Who is a Colonel$ "nd the Captain$ "bdou Colonel ( Cir& Captain

Ho long has FFFFFbeen a Colonel$ since last year

Aranches of ser+ice Marine? unclear

Vrai ou Faux?"lthough their ranks ha+e

changed? it#s been a short time since theseto ha+e seen or talked to each other!

) R a fait tellement longtemps Gu#on ne

s#est pas +u!


Listen to U continuation of the pre+ious telephone con+ersation and fill out the folloingtable!

Thepeople $en'ioned in 'he con&ersa'ion >ldest Son' Hamadi

ank Caporal,ranches of ser&ice Missile troops? ground forces

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Listen to the short bio of an officer and select the appropriate ansers!

1! What is this personIs name$a!Ousmane Coulibaly

b! Ousmane Aocum

c! Oumar Aocum

.!When did this person finish his military ser+ice$

a! 1b! 161

c! 16

3! What school did this person graduate from$

a! L#&cole sp&ciale militaireb! L#&cole de Saint-Cyr

c! L#&cole des sous-officiers de Daolack

5! What rank as this person promoted to last year$

a! )irst Lieutenantb! Second Lieutenant

c! Lieutenant-colonel

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M3 L1


0ead the shopping list belo! Then listen to the audio clip and circle the items that ere

actually bought!

1 kg de poulet

. kg de tomatesoignons

. kg de pommes

1 kg de petits pois. litres de lait

une past=Gue

du beurre

du sel1 kg de mouton

1 li+re de fraises


Listen to the folloing plans for supper! )ill out the folloing table'

Answersoccasion ir'hda*the number of guests 2%the menu' the main entree $ea' wi'h &ee'ales and po'a'oesappetiNer To$a'o saladdessert cake

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Listen and choose the most appropriate response according to the passage!

The restaurant here Maktar ate as'

"! four-starA! medium

C! greasy-spoon type

Listen again and choose the most appropriate response according to the passage!

"! Maktar ate pVt& and a+ocado ith

shrimp as appetiNers? beef? peas and carrots

for the main course? and ice cream for

dessert!

A! Maktar ate pVt& and salads for appetiNer?chicken and carrots for the main course?

+arious kinds of pastries and ice cream for

dessert!

C! Maktar ate a+ocado ith shrimp and

pVt& for appetiNer? roasted lamb? peas? andcarrots for the main course? and ice cream

for dessert!

! Maktar ate salads and pVt& for appetiNer?beef and peas for the main course and fruit

for dessert!

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Audio Clip 4 Track 5#Listen and choose the most appropriate response!

The recipe is for'

"! mashed potatoes

A! an apple pieC! fried meat

! scrambled eggs


Listen to the dialogue and choose the correct response!

n obEecti+e terms one of the speakers is'

Answer

"! o+ereight

A! Guite thin

C! not +ery slim

Listen to the dialogue again and choose the correct response!

The speakers are going to ha+e'

Answer

"! lunch

A! dinner

C! breakfast

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Cul'ural co$parisons+ Tapha rites about his apartment in the BS to his friend! Listenand list the differences beteen an "merican apartment and a typical )rench apartment!

Answers-ifference 1 n "merica? only the number of bedrooms is mentioned-ifference 2 The kitchen is usually a separate room in )rance!-ifference 3 Auilt-in closets-ifference 4 Toilets and bathroom are combined

t is recommended that you listen at least three times'

for general meaning

for specific information

to check the information

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M3 L2


Listen to the radio ad and select the correct statement!

The house for rent is'

"! " lu


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Listen to a con+ersation beteen a client making a reser+ation for a room in a hotel inakar and a clerk! 0econstitute the rate schedule of the hotel belo by filling in the

missing information!

C8AM,: 79-77-;:LL:6" %%% FCFA / 6"% FF

C8AM,: -;97:;9:

!5%% FCFA / !5 FF

-?>:;9: ( $enu du .our)13 5%% FCFA / 135 FF

-@9: ( $enu du .our)13 5%% FCFA / 135 FF

A;=: CAF?25%% FCFA / 25 FF

a+The customer declines making a reser+ation!

+The customer ill arri+e on anuary 1, for . nights!

c+The customer ill arri+e on anuary , for 3 nights!

d+The customer ill arri+e on anuary 1, for 3 nights!

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Listen to the recording and choose the most appropriate response!

This person has Eust mo+ed in'

"! a large apartment consisting of tobedrooms? an office? kitchen? dining room?

li+ing room? a room for the table tennis and

a bar!

A! a large apartment consisting of to

bedrooms? an office? kitchen? dining room?

li+ing room? and a balcony!

C! has a large apartment consisting ofthree? bedrooms? an office? kitchen? diningroom? li+ing room? a laundry room and

balcony!

! a large apartment consisting of to

bedrooms? an office? kitchen? dining room?

li+ing room? a room for the table tennis and

a patio!

Answer

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M3 L2


Listen to the dialogue and check hether the statements that follo are true or false!

True False

1 One person ill stay at the hotel! K2 The hotel rate is 6, )! K3 The room number is ,, K4 The charge for the room includes breakfast K5 The hotel guest ants a 4'3 ake-up call K6 The guest pays ith his credit card K

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M3 L3


Listen to the recording and choose the correct response to complete the sentence!

The branch post office'

"! does not accept packages abroad anddoes not ork on the eekends!

A! accepts packages to orldidedestinations and orks on Saturdays!

C! orks from to fi+e on the eekdays

and is closed on Sundays!

! orks from 6 to 4 p!m! on eekdaysand is closed on Saturdays and Sundays!

Answer


Listen to the recording and fill out the table belo!

AnswersCity of destination akar

Contents of the package Toy :doll;>


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Listen to an ad for the company HL and anser the folloing content Guestions!

Answers

What is the company#s business$ :press deli&eries of le''ers andpackaes)or hat city is this ad+ertisement$ -akarHo long is the deli+ery time$ 2 'o 3 da*sWhen is the office open :&er*da* ecep' =unda* and

holida*s


Listen and anser the folloing content Guestions!

AnswersWhat kind of mail is the speaker discussing$ pos'cardsWhat is the occasion$ a$adanWho is the addressee$ cousin)rom hom did the speaker recei+e mail$ aun'What kind of mail is it$ Le''er and pic'ures

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Audio Clip 5 Track !%

Listen to the folloing three short dialogues and choose the one that takes place at a postoffice!

1! "' e +iens +isiter l#appartement P louer! C#est P Guel &tage $

A' "u deu


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Module 3 Lesson 4Audio Clip 1 Track !1

Listen and anser the folloing Guestions!

AnswersHo much does the speaker ant to put aay

tomorro$

5% %%% F

Ho much has he sa+ed$ 45% %%%What is he sa+ing up to buy$ A car

Audio Clip 2 Track !2

Listen and fill out the folloing table!

AnswersThe name of the bank ,anue 7sla$iue du =BnBal"cronym ,7=ate founded 1#"3Originality of this institution Follows 7sla$ic principles

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M3 L4


Listen and choose the most appropriate response!

"ccording to the passage'

"! Last eek the e


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M3 L4


Listen to the instructions gi+en by a Senegalese bank to its citiNens abroad about ho to

open an account and read the summary belo! t has factual errors! Mark the errors and

rite a correct summary!

=u$$ar* Answers / 9ew =u$$ar**ou need the folloing'

- passport

- proof of residence

- . ))

- signature notarisation

*ou need the folloing'

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M3 L5

Module 3 Lesson 5Audio Clips 15 Tracks !6!"

*ou ill listen to three telephone messages? Tracks 4/-46! "ll of the messages ere left

by the same person X Ousmane! Listen to each message and take notes using the

folloing chart!Answers

Messae 1Track!6

To whomis the message$ 9a$eWhat is the message about$ =u.ec'

Messae 2Track !!


Messae 3Track !"


Audio Clip 4 Track !#

Listen to the folloing short phone con+ersation and anser the Guestions!

1! What party#s number is reGuested$

.! What is the telephone number$

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M3 L5

Audio Clip 5 Track "%

Listen a couple of times to the folloing telephone con+ersation and anser the Guestion!

Sambamakes a phone call toRose and finds that she is not a+ailable!

What is 7OT included in the message that Samba left$

a! her phone number

b! her name

c! the reason hy she calledd! asking to call her back

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M3 L6

Module 3 Lesson 6Audio Clip 1 Track "1

Listen to the folloing dialogue beteen Corporal iatta and Corporal Aron! Corporal

iatta is meeting Corporal Aron at the airport! They are describing themsel+es so they

can recogniNe each other!

1! What kind of clothing is Corporal Aron earing$a! ci+ilian clothing

b! military clothing

.! What kind of clothing is Corporal iatta earing$

a! ci+ilian formal clothing

b! ci+ilian casual clothing

c! military clothing

Audio Clip 2 Track "2

Listen to the folloing dialogue beteen "minata and a clothing store clerk and anser

the Guestions!

1! What is she looking for$

a! a dress

b! a skirtc! pants

.! What color does she ant$a! redb! bron

c! black

d! blue

3! What siNe does she ear$

a! 35b! 3/

c! 36

d! 5

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M3 L6


Listen to the description of an officer and select the correct statement!

"ccording to the description? Smith is a! most likely a man

b! most likely a omanc! either a man or a oman


*our Senegalese counterpart is dictating you a list of supplies for your mission o+er the

phone! Write the list don!

7'e$ 1

7'e$ 27'e$ 3

7'e$ 4

7'e$ 5

7'e$ 6

7'e$ !

7'e$ "

7'e$ #

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M3 L6


Listen to the folloing list of items? and choose from it 1 items you consider mostimportant to take along on a mission and rite them don!

1!.!

3!

5!,!

/!

4!6!

!

1!

Audio Clip 3 Track "6Listen to the folloing dialogue and anser the Guestion!

Whereis this dialogue taking place$

a! at a military base

b! at a school

c! at a clothing stored! at a grocery store

Audio Clip 4 Track "!

*our Senegalese counterpart ants to meet you at a specific place at the base camp! He is

gi+ing you the directions o+er the phone! Listen carefully and rite don the place of the

meeting and its appro


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M3 L6

Audio Clip 5 Track ""

*our Senegalese counterpart is gi+ing you the locations around the base camp o+er thephone! Listen carefully and sketch the information you ere gi+en!

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M3 L!

Module 3 Lesson !Audio Clip 4 Track "#

Listen to a dialogue that centers on bargaining? and anser the folloing Guestions!

AnswersWhat is being sold$ a boubouWhat is the asking price$ 3% %%% FHas the deal been concluded$ no

Audio Clip 5 Track #%

Listen to another bargaining dialogue and anser the folloing Guestions!

AnswersWhat is being sold$ shoesWhat is the customer#s siNe$ 42What is the asking price$ 22 5%% FWhat is the sale price$ 1# 5%% F

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