Bài tập trắc nghiệm luyện nghe tiếng Anh trình độ trên trung cấp – Nghe một cuộc trò chuyện dài phần 53

1 Why does Karen keep practising pieces of music she knows well?

A to keep her confidence levels high

B to warm up before playing difficult new pieces

C to make small improvements to her performance of them

2 What does Karen say about her mother?

A She still tries to have an influence over Karen.

B She shows her emotions much more than Karen’s father.

C She could have been a competent pianist herself.

3 Karen says that after winning a big competition, she began

A to lose interest in music.

B to take offence easily.

C to doubt her talent.

4 Karen’s decision to take a break from performing allowed her to

A spend a lot of time on her own.

B regain full physical health.

C put a new management team in place.

5 When she was performing on television regularly, Karen enjoyed the idea that

A she was bringing people from different countries closer together.

B she was improving people’s mood and energy levels.

C she was taking classical music to new places and people.

6 What does Karen say about pop music?

A It is suitable for people of all ages.

B It makes little impression on her.

C It affects teenager’s behaviour in different ways.

7 Karen believes that when dealing with young children who play music

A praise should only be given where it is justified.

B pushing them too hard will demotivate them.

C it’s a mistake to make them nervous about the end result.