English Listening B1 Episode 28 - Track 16
Fill in the Blanks Exercise
TRACK 16 | THE ENVIRONMENT.
1 Woman 1: What are you doing?
Man 1: I’m reading the paper. This is interesting. It’s about a 12-year-old who won an award (23)
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Woman 1: What? A 12-year-old?
Man 1: Yeah. His name is Tayler McGillis. He started recycling cans two years ago. He’s raised more than $9,000 (24)
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Woman 1: Wow! So he started this when he was 10?
Man 1: Yeah. He’s collected more than 560,000 cans already. His new goal is to collect 175,000 cans (25)
. He sometimes speaks at schools about the importance of recycling.
Woman 1: Good for him!
2 Woman 2: Did you hear about that student in Puerto Rico? (26)
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Man 2: No.
Woman 2: Her name is Gabriela McCall, I think. She started a project to help (27)
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Man 2: Birds? What do you mean?
Woman 2: Well, she became concerned about a decrease in their numbers in her neighborhood. Then she had an interesting idea. She took photos of the birds and identified the different species. And she used this to start a project to help (28)
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Man 2: That’s amazing.
Woman 2: And she even teaches children about the birds. She thinks that if the children become interested now, they will grow up and (29)
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