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The Arts and Entertainment:

Sample listening task answers

 

Cinema

Item 1 Rafaella Carrà
1. Fill in some of the details about Raffaella Carrà.
 

Name: Raffaella Carrà.

Date of birth: 18 June

Place: Bologna

Star sign: Gemini

Height: 1.66

Hair: blonde

Other: plays briscola, single, presenter on a TV show

 

2. What other interesting things do we learn about her from this interview? 1 mark
  Not her real name.
 
Item 2 Leonardo Di Caprio
1. Who said, "E naufragar m'è dolce in questo mare"? 1 mark
  c. Giacomo Leopardi.
2. How has he benefited from his role in Titanic? 3 marks
  Di Caprio earned 6 million dollars for making a television commercial for a Japanese credit card company. This is because he become famous, well known and was then offered the job.

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Music

Item 1  La musica inizia qui
1. What is the description of this room telling us about the person who lives in it?  4 marks
 

Typical room for a young person, messy clothes, books, music sheets, paper. It is a musician’s room but one element is different because there is a blue guitar in there. It is a special guitar as it has pride of place in the room.

   
   
   
   

 

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