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Amazon Adventure

Amazon Adventure

Amazon Adventure: Phone Call Updates

Select the correct answer for each question to follow the speaker’s journey on the Amazon River.

Amazon Adventure: Phone Call Updates

Select the correct answer for each question to follow the speaker’s journey on the Amazon River.
Listening Comprehension Quiz

1. What happened on the first day of the trip?

a) The speaker completed a full day of paddling.
b) The speaker only managed half a day of paddling.
c) The speaker got lost in the jungle.

2. What is the weather like during the trip?

a) Cold and rainy.
b) Windy and dry.
c) Extremely hot and humid.

3. What unique wildlife did the speaker mention seeing?

a) Pink dolphins.
b) Gray dolphins.
c) Parrots and monkeys.

4. What challenge did the speaker face while paddling?

a) They ran out of food and water.
b) Their boat was damaged.
c) They had to paddle against the current.

5. How does the speaker feel about the trip despite the challenges?

a) They regret starting the trip.
b) They are having a wonderful time.
c) They are bored and want to go home.

6. How long has the speaker been on the Amazon?

a) 1 week.
b) 3 days.
c) 2 weeks.

7. What is the river water compared to?

a) Clear glass.
b) Blue paint.
c) Melted chocolate.

8. What time does the speaker start paddling each day?

a) 6:30 a.m.
b) 5:30 a.m.
c) 7:00 a.m.

9. What problem does the speaker have with their hands?

a) They have big blisters.
b) They are numb from the cold.
c) They are swollen from insect bites.

10. What does the speaker listen to for inspiration?

a) "We Will Rock You" by Queen.
b) "Bohemian Rhapsody" by Queen.
c) "Don’t Stop Me Now" by Queen.

11. What health issue is the speaker facing?

a) Blisters on their hands.
b) Heat exhaustion.
c) A stomach infection.

12. What is the speaker’s daily target distance?

a) 50 miles.
b) 70 miles.
c) 62 miles.

13. Why did the speaker have to stop and rest yesterday?

a) They felt sick and had a headache.
b) They ran out of water.
c) Their boat was damaged.
Listening Comprehension Quiz

1. What happened on the first day of the trip?

a) The speaker completed a full day of paddling.
b) The speaker only managed half a day of paddling.
c) The speaker got lost in the jungle.

2. What is the weather like during the trip?

a) Cold and rainy.
b) Windy and dry.
c) Extremely hot and humid.

3. What unique wildlife did the speaker mention seeing?

a) Pink dolphins.
b) Gray dolphins.
c) Parrots and monkeys.

4. What challenge did the speaker face while paddling?

a) They ran out of food and water.
b) Their boat was damaged.
c) They had to paddle against the current.

5. How does the speaker feel about the trip despite the challenges?

a) They regret starting the trip.
b) They are having a wonderful time.
c) They are bored and want to go home.

6. How long has the speaker been on the Amazon?

a) 1 week.
b) 3 days.
c) 2 weeks.

7. What is the river water compared to?

a) Clear glass.
b) Blue paint.
c) Melted chocolate.

8. What time does the speaker start paddling each day?

a) 6:30 a.m.
b) 5:30 a.m.
c) 7:00 a.m.

9. What problem does the speaker have with their hands?

a) They have big blisters.
b) They are numb from the cold.
c) They are swollen from insect bites.

10. What does the speaker listen to for inspiration?

a) "We Will Rock You" by Queen.
b) "Bohemian Rhapsody" by Queen.
c) "Don’t Stop Me Now" by Queen.

11. What health issue is the speaker facing?

a) Blisters on their hands.
b) Heat exhaustion.
c) A stomach infection.

12. What is the speaker’s daily target distance?

a) 50 miles.
b) 70 miles.
c) 62 miles.

13. Why did the speaker have to stop and rest yesterday?

a) They felt sick and had a headache.
b) They ran out of water.
c) Their boat was damaged.