Page 15 - BP2Y 002 Listening Success BT4

A. Listen and answer the following questions. Note taking

1. What is the main idea of this passage? Topic :

how to make a product

the materials in a product
the cost of a product Main idea :

none of the above

2. What is another factor in a product’s final cost? 1 Major point :
st
the cost of bringing the product to the consumer

how many people want the product
how much it costs to make the product Details :

all of the above

3. What will happen if there is a lot of something?

It will be useless.

It will be cheaper.
nd
2 Major point :
More people will want it.
It will be hard to get.

4. Why is a car expensive? Details :

There are many different parts in a car.
It is difficult to put together.

The people who make the car are paid a lot.
all of the above

3 Major point :
rd
B. Check True or False.

1. Soda and notebooks are made from

inexpensive materials. Details :

2. Soda and notebooks are difficult to put

together.

3. One factor in a product’s cost is how many

consumers want it.

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