3. Read the Listening Strategy and the summary below. What kind of information do you need for each answer? Choose from the alternatives below.

an adjective to describe a feeling        a country        a job

a number        a period of time        a room

Mr Amarsinghe was short of money so he took a part-time job as (1)____________. He was working in (2)____________on the ground floor of a TV company, when he found some money. At first, Mr Amarsinghe, who was born in (3)______________, thought it was a trick and decided not to take the money. The police arrived and found more than (4)____________dollars. No one claimed the money but the police phoned Amarsinghe after (5)____________and told him that most of the money was now his. A judge decided that he deserved the money for his honesty. Amarsinghe was of course (6)____________when he heard this, but he wasn’t sure how he would spend the money.

1   The information needed is ____________

2   The information needed is ____________

3   The information needed is ____________

4   The information needed is ____________

5   The information needed is ____________

6   The information needed is ____________

5. Read the questions and think about the kind of information you need for the answers to the questions. 

1   Where is the apartment that speaker 1 mentions? ____________

2   How much did speaker 2 spend on cosmetics? ____________

3   How long has speaker 3 had his job? ____________

4   What is speaker 4’s hobby? ____________