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You'll hear a craft-store worker help a woman who is taking up knitting choose yarn for her first blanket.

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1Why is the woman at the craft store?
Ato ask about in-store knitting lessons
Bto buy supplies she ran out of
Cto use a gift from her niece
Dto learn a new knitting technique
2What is the woman interested in doing?
Arecreating cozy blankets from her childhood
Bcopying old family photos into a pattern
Cknitting scenes of downtown Calgary
Drecreating the look of a prairie sunset
3Why does the man advise against wool?
AIt is not suitable for the kind of project she plans to do.
BBecause it is too difficult for first-time knitters.
CIt can take a very long time to dry.
DShe won't be able to keep it soft this way.
4According to the man, why is acrylic better than cotton?
AIt is much softer against the skin.
BIt keeps its shape and dries quickly.
CIt can be washed in cold water only.
DIt can be used outdoors safely.
5Why does the man suggest the knitting circle?
Abecause the woman needs help with her technique
Bbecause the woman could teach beginners
Cbecause the woman enjoys knitting outdoors
Dbecause the woman could get assistance
6What is the woman planning to do?
Ajoin a regular knitting group
Btake knitting classes every Saturday
Ctry to learn knitting by herself
Dreturn to Saskatchewan for a visit
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