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Listening
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You'll hear a woman signing up for a guided fat-bike trail tour at a winter outfitter.

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1What is the woman trying to do? (Choose the best picture.)
Aa fat-tire bike on snow
Ba pair of winter boots
Ca credit card
Da snowmobile
2What is the problem with her payment?
AShe used a debit card.
BHer card is refused.
CThey don't accept credit cards.
DHer credit card expired.
3What is the woman's main concern?
Aknowing where to go
Bgoing too fast
Cfalling into the lake
Dpaying for the ride
4How does she stop the bike?
AShe squeezes the brake levers.
BShe shifts from side to side.
CShe calls out to the guide.
DShe drags her feet.
5Why does the man joke about thin ice?
Ato scare the woman
Bto confuse the woman
Cto reassure the woman
Dto amuse the woman
6Why did the man follow her?
Afor safety reasons
Bto give directions
Cthe woman asked him to
Dto help the woman stop
7Why did the woman mention the snowmobile?
AIt was very annoying.
BShe wanted to thank the driver.
CShe was interested in driving one.
DIt startled her on the trail.
8What would the woman likely tell others about her experience?
ATry it only if you can get a special rate.
BConsider the quieter guided group ride.
CIt is great for adventurous people.
DIt is more suited to children than adults.
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