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4 European Consortium for the Certificate of Attainment in Modern Languages (LISTENING) – C1
Listening
Part Two

You are going to hear a radio programme about the life of the famous Welsh opera singer Dame
Margaret Price. Listen to the text and answer the questions (1–10) with a few words. There is an example
(0) at the beginning. You are going to hear the recording twice. Do as much as you can the first time, and
finish your work the second time. At the end of the recording you have 90 seconds to complete your
answers. Now you have 90 seconds to study the questions below.

The Opera Singer

EXAMPLE:
Where did she perform?
.... at great opera houses around the world...

Marking

1 Why did she feel most at home in Germany?

2 Why did she have to prepare supper?

3 What sort of character did she have?

4 What was crucial for her?

5 What made her leave Britain?

6 Why did she prefer to live in Germany?

7 What did NOT have an influence on her singing?

8 Who did she have close connection with?

9 What did she do at the interview?

10 What was that song about?