Listening Practice
Watch the winner’s speech and answer the following questions:
(a) What is she carrying?
She has her purse in one hand and her hearring in the other.
(b) What does she say the award is similar to?
She says that the award is a gold star.
(c) What does she say about her fellow nominees?
She says that her fellow nominees are brilliant actresses.
(d) What qualities does she say the woman she played possesses?
She says that The Queen has maintained her dignity and her sense of duty (and her hair style!). She appreciates her courage and consistency.
(e) Fill in the missing words – It is a conditional sentence containing 13 words in total (contractions, e.g. wasn’t, count as 2 words).
If it wasn't for her I most would not be here.
