Listening comprehension exercise
The wedding speech (Volvo)
Volvo suggests that their XC90 is a great place to reflect... and to write wedding speeches.
Listen and pick out the correct statements.
Click on or to see why a statement is correct or incorrect.
Then click here to see the transcription.
Oxford dictionary
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I remember... You were ten years old and I was... I drove you to summer camp. It was just the two of us.
When I was dropping you off, you had this smile, this...
This statement is correct.
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I drove about for two minutes and I had to pull over. I was crying so much that I couldn’t see the road.
This statement is incorrect.
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You will just not be ready for.
Your little girl getting married being one of them. And I’m still not ready.
This statement is correct.
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And you found a guy like Jacob. A good man.
This statement is correct.
We hear I won’t always be easy. There will be days... You’ll make mistakes.
Sometimes that won’t be enough.
You’ll have to make the decision to not give up on each other.
This statement is incorrect.
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You’ll have to make the decision to not give up on each other. That won’t always be your first instinct. But I promise you... it will be worth it.
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