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Interactions 2 Listening/Speaking, 4/e
Judith Tanka, University of California, Los Angeles
Lida R. Baker, University of California, Los Angeles
The Media

Listening for Main Ideas

Listen to these newspaper selections. Match each selection number to the correct description.


  a. an update on the value of the Mexican peso
  b. a report on the break up of a large computer corporation
  c. a review of a new movie
  d. an update on where the Olympic flame is currently traveling
  e. an opinion piece on using a cell phone while driving
  f. a report on a developing hurricane
  g. information on a popular tourist destination



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Number 1
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Number 2
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Number 3
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Number 4
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Number 5
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Number 6
7

Number 7








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