CEFR General English (Listening)

1. Istanbul's Grand Bazaar: A Shopping Paradise 1

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The Grand Bazaar is exclusively a tourist attraction, with most of its shops catering solely to foreign visitors.

2. Istanbul's Grand Bazaar: A Shopping Paradise 2

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Based on the article, what can you infer about the Grand Bazaar's popularity?

3. Istanbul's Grand Bazaar: A Shopping Paradise 3

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The intricate layout of the Grand Bazaar, with its narrow streets and covered courtyards, is a deliberate design choice to enhance the shopping experience and encourage exploration.

4. Elevating Your Culinary Creations 1

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The audio suggests that using only fresh, seasonal ingredients is the key to achieving the best flavor in every dish, regardless of cooking techniques or other factors.

5. Elevating Your Culinary Creations 2

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The audio implies that a perfect balance of sweet and savory flavors is always desirable in every dish, and that adding a touch of sweetness to savory dishes is a universally applicable technique.

6. Elevating Your Culinary Creations 3

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The audio suggests that practicing patience and allowing ample time for cooking and resting are essential for achieving the best results, even if it means sacrificing speed and efficiency.

7. Akwidaa: A Ghanaian Fishing Village 1

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What is the main idea of the article?

8. Akwidaa: A Ghanaian Fishing Village 2

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What can you do in Akwidaa besides fishing?

9. Akwidaa: A Ghanaian Fishing Village 3

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Where is Akwidaa located?

10. The man with the hat 1

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The man found solace in:

11. The man with the hat 2

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When the man didn't show up one morning, the regulars were:

12. The man with the hat 3

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The café is known for its:

13. Lavender: A Favorite Scent for Young Ladies 1

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Based on the article, what can you infer about the popularity of lavender?

14. Lavender: A Favorite Scent for Young Ladies 2

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Based on the article, what can you infer about the use of aromatherapy?

15. Lavender: A Favorite Scent for Young Ladies 3

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What did the participants wear for a week?