Thursday, 23 August 2012

Listening: Olympic Drug Cheats

BBC Words in the News: Olympic Drug Cheats


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This news story: Olympic Drug Cheats discusses the issue of drug use and detection in the Olympics.

Step 1: Read the summary of the story. What is the main theme and topic?
Step 2: Listen to the key words [at the bottom of the page] You can test yourself on the meanings and spelling. Add new words to your vocabulary dictionary.
Step 3: Do not read: but listen to the report and note down main points. Listen twice.
Step 4: Read the transcript to check.

You can use this to practice for the 3rd part of your final listening assessment.

Use your information to answer the question: What could be done/changed to stop athletes cheating the system?

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