Researchers investigate bush medicine

B2 Listening Test

Watch a video about research on the use of traditional medicine in Australia. For questions 1 to 7, choose the correct option.

Listening comprehension test

Page 1 of 7

1 Aboriginal people in Australia ...

a.used to use plants, seeds and fruits to make medicine

b.use plants, seeds and fruits to make medicine

c.don’t use traditional medicine

Page 2 of 7

2 The final goal of the research is ...

a.to see if these remedies really work

b.to market these products in Australian shops

c.to sell these traditional remedies

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3 Wadeye is ...

a.a very large aboriginal community in Australia

b.the largest aboriginal community in Australia

c.A town where only aboriginal people live

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4 Native plants are NOT used as...

a.cosmetics

b.soap

c.tooth paste

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5 According to researchers, ...

a.it’s too early to say if the research will be successful

b.they are sure the research will be successful

c.they think the research will be successful

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6 The aboriginal women from Wadeye ...

a.are hoping the research will be successful

b.have opened a shop to sell their remedies

c.want to open a shop to sell their remedies

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7 The locals ...

a.have shown interest in the remedies

b.don’t really believe in this kind of medicine

c.don’t know about this kind of remedies

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