OOPT Listening for Detail 2

Question 1

A speaker says: 'The meeting has been rescheduled from Tuesday to Thursday at 3pm, not 2pm as originally planned.' What time is the meeting?

Accepted Answer

Thursday at 3pm

Answer

The meeting was moved to Thursday and the time changed to 3pm (not the original 2pm).

Question 2

You hear: 'Take the second exit at the roundabout, turn left at the traffic lights, and the library is the third building on your right.' Where is the library?

Accepted Answer

Third building on the right after the lights

Answer

The library is the third building on the right, after turning left at the traffic lights.

Question 3

A radio presenter says: 'Temperatures will drop to minus three overnight, but by midday tomorrow we should see a high of twelve degrees.' What will the midday temperature be?

Accepted Answer

12 degrees

Answer

The midday high will be twelve degrees. Minus three is the overnight low.

Question 4

You hear: 'The flight departs at 14:45, not 14:15 as shown on the board. Passengers should be at Gate 7 by 14:20.' When should passengers be at the gate?

Accepted Answer

14:20

Answer

Passengers should be at Gate 7 by 14:20. The departure time (14:45) and the board time (14:15) are separate details.

Question 5

A lecturer states: 'You need to submit Chapter 3 by Friday, not the whole assignment — that deadline is the following Monday.' What is due on Friday?

Accepted Answer

Chapter 3

Answer

Chapter 3 is due Friday; the whole assignment is due the following Monday.

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OOPT Listening for Detail 2