Bài tập trắc nghiệm luyện nghe tiếng Anh trình độ trên trung cấp – Nghe một cuộc trò chuyện dài phần 46

1 How did Jarrold’s interest in music begin?

A He went to one of his father’s concerts.

B He was given lessons by an orchestra violinist.

C He watched musicians practising.

2 Jarrold played in his first concert

A together with his mother.

B when he was away on holiday with his parents.

C to make his father happy.

3 What impressed Jarrold about his mother’s musical ability?

A She never made any mistakes.

B She could memorise music very quickly.

C She could adapt piano music for his violin.

4 What does Jarrold say about his interest in conducting?

A It began at an early age.

B It was encouraged by his father.

C It increased when he heard famous musicians.

5 How did Jarrold feel when he was at college?

A relieved to find he didn’t have to work too hard

B pleased at how well he played compared to everyone else

C glad he could cope with things that some students struggled with

6 What did Jarrold do after leaving college?

A He tried to devote all his time to conducting.

B He was introduced to a good conducting teacher.

C He had lessons with a famous conductor.

7 Jarrold thinks that being both a violinist and a conductor

A has given him opportunities to develop as a musician.

B has allowed him more freedom to play where he wants.

C has earned him the respect of other professionals.