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3 Quick-Tempered

Listening and Language Skills

A. Discuss with a partner.

1. Do you enjoy maths? Why/Why not?
2. Which of these areas of maths do you find
easier or more difficult?

algebra geometry statistics

3. How do you use maths in your everyday life?

B. Match the phrases with their meanings.
1. ace a test a. do something wrong and get caught
2. cram (for a test) b. get top marks
3. be in trouble c. hurry up
4. Get a move on! d. if we’re lucky

5. have a seat e. sit down
6. fingers crossed f. study intensively

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C. Listen to the recording and answer the questions.
1. Which part of the maths test did Aaron find difficult?
2. Why does Krista say Li found the exam difficult?
3. Why does Li find it tricky to study at home?

4. Why did Aaron have to see the head?

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