Listening · to a Discussion
Listening
Listen and answer the questions.

You'll hear three swim-club coaches — Carla, Bryan, and Naomi — decide how to attract new members.

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1What is the purpose of their meeting?
Ato assess two past events
Bto decide between two activities
Cto plan two future events
Dto figure out how to combine two activities
2What reason is given for rejecting the fair booth?
Aexpense
Bdate
Cthere is no water to swim in
Dattendance
3Why is hosting an open house deemed preferable?
AMost of their swimmers would prefer it.
BIt enables a more authentic display of the sport.
CThey have organized several open houses before.
DIt is what most people expect of a swim club.
4What does the discussion suggest about the club's swimmers?
AThey take part in other sports.
BThey started training at a young age.
CThey compete and win medals.
DThey intend to become coaches.
5How has the club changed since the 1990s?
AThere are more male swimmers.
BCompetitiveness has declined.
CMembership has declined.
DThere are fewer sponsors.
6What does the discussion suggest the three coaches want to do?
Aattract families and children as new members
Bsatisfy the parents of their current members
Cadd an educational element to their sport
Dtry out a larger pool for their club practices
7What does Carla, the speaker on the left, intend to do?
Aspeak to parents
Bspeak to lifeguards
Ccall their swimmers
Dcontact the local paper
8What is the main reason they chose the downtown aquatic centre?
AIt is located close to their swim club.
BIt will allow them to reach more potential members.
CIt will be holding a special event on Saturday.
DIt is used by many of their current swimmers.
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