Listening Task 2.1. Choosing a college — uzdevums. Eksāmens angļu valodā, Angļu valoda II (Augstākais līmenis).

The first part of the Listening Task 2

You will hear an interview with an author (Michael) who published a book on choosing a college. For each question (1-4), choose one correct answer based on what you hear in the interview.

You can stop listening at any time or listen again several times.

Choosing a college

1. According to Michael, why is it important for students to understand their "why" before choosing a college?

It helps students avoid making decisions based on external pressures, such as family expectations.
It allows students to select a college that aligns with their personal goals and motivations.
It ensures students will be prepared for the challenges they will face in their studies.

2. Why is the "jobs-to-be-done" framework considered particularly useful for analyzing the college enrollment process?

It enables colleges to measure the effectiveness of their educational programs in comparison to others.
It provides a method for predicting students' academic success based on their motivations.
It helps identify the varied reasons students choose colleges, beyond traditional expectations.

3. Which is true about the third job colleges do?

They act as a haven for students unhappy with other aspects of life.
They offer students a safe space for self-discovery and exploration.
They help students progress towards their career goals.

4. When describing the last job colleges do, Michael is:

emphasising the lack of challenge in some college programmes.
addressing the challenges students face in their studies.
highlighting students’ lack of challenge in their current situation.

Atsauce:

https://www.viaa.gov.lv. Centralizētais eksāmens par vispārējās vidējās izglītības apguvi angļu valoda (augstākais mācību satura apguves līmenis), 2024

8. Listening Task 2.1. Choosing a college

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