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Interactions 1 Listening/Speaking, 4/e
Judith Tanka, University of California, Los Angeles
Paul Most
Lida R. Baker, University of California, Los Angeles

Science and Technology

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You will hear the underlined words in the conversations. Before you listen, choose the correct meaning of the underlined words.



1

I keep pressing PLAY, but nothing happens. This CD player must be broken.
A)turned off
B)not working
2

Oh, no, my computer screen went blank! I think it just crashed.
A)stopped working
B)fell on the floor
3

I don't like this phone. I can't have a clear conversation with anybody.
A)without any interruptions
B)without any disturbance or noise
4

I've had the engine checked.
A)changed
B)examined