General English Level 4 Version 2.1 © 2004 acl Pty Ltd GELEV4 Unit 01 Topic 01.doc  LISTENING 02 What a dumb thief! - part 2 – task Listening for detail Sometimes we listen very carefully to something because we want to understand everything. This is called listening for detail. 1. Read the questions (1-4). 2. Listen to the conversation again. This time listen for the details. 3. Put a tick in the box beside the correct answer. There may be more than one correct answer. 1. Claudia and Jin Hee are  a) watching TV.  b) drinking coffee.  c) listening to the news.  d) practising Tae Kwon Do. 2. The robbery took place  a) around lunchtime.  b) last night.  c) this afternoon.  d) yesterday afternoon. 3. The driver was  a) leaving a pub.  b) working with a co-driver.  c) carrying three bags of money.  d) driving an armoured car. 4. The money bags  a) weighed fifty kilos.  b) were heavy.  c) contained only coins.  d) slowed the thief down. BEFORE YOU LISTEN Discussion 1. Discuss the questions in your group. 2. Your teacher will ask for feedback. 1. Do people in your community play a lot of sport? 2. What types of sport are popular? 3. Where do people play sport? 4. Who provides places for people in your community to play sport? 5. Are these places public or private? 6. What else is provided for people in your community, for example libraries, parks…? 7. If you are not happy with something in your local community, or if you want to change something, what can you do? 5