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TOM HANKS MEETS THE QUEEN

TOM HANKS MEETS THE QUEEN


A. Develop your vocabulary. BEFORE LISTENING to Tom Hanks interview, do the exercise below.
Desenvolva o seu vocabulário. ANTES DE OUVIR a entrevista com Tom Hanks, faça o exercício abaixo.



1. If they know the cause of the problem, they might be able to ___________ how to prevent it happening again.

a) figure it out

b) find out

c) puzzle out


2. Virginia's state government seemed unable to find anyone to ___________ who has not either applied boot polish to his face while at college or been accused of sexual assault.

a) Run out of

b) Bring out the place

c) Run the place


3. T.Hanks was talking about how he was dressed and said: That´s not a rental, by the way.

“By The Way” is used to …


a) introduce a new subject to be considered or to give further information.

b) change the topic completely, or when we want to bring back the original subject after being interrupted.

c) when we talk about the route, direction, or path to somewhere.


4. As events ___________, we were right to have decided to leave early.

a) became

b) turned out

c) happened


5. What did you talk about?" "Oh, it was just ___________.

a) fine

b) nothing

c) chit-chat


B. Listen to the interview and answer the questions below:





1. Tom Hanks visited Queen Elizabeth II. Who did he go with?

2. How was he dressed? Did he rent it?

3. According to T.Hanks, how do people generally behave in there?

4. What did T. Hanks and the Queen Elizabeth II talk about?

5. What did she tell T.Hanks about her sister?

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