LISTENING 8 B1

Winning a competition
Radio interview
You are going to listen to a radio show presenter interviewing two people, Maria and
David. They have won a competition.

1 Listen to the interview and choose the correct words to 3 Complete the sentences with one word or number from the
complete the sentences. interview.
1 Maria and David have won a dancing / singing 1 Maria won her first competition years ago.
competition. 2 Maria started singing after her child was
2 Maria and David are friends / relatives. born.
3 Maria didn’t want classes because they were
2 Listen again and choose the correct words to complete the
too energetic.
sentences.
4 David’s taught him to sing.
1 The competition was on TV / on the radio.
5 Before David started singing classes he
2 Maria has done a lot of / a few competitions.
them.
3 David is Maria’s son / grandson.
6 There weren’t any other in David’s singing
4 When he was 5 / 12, David started singing classes. class.
5 The girls in David’s class were funny / friendly. 7 Now David wants to be a .
6 David wants / doesn’t want to do more competitions. 8 Maria and David are practising for another competition in
.

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