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Listen to part 1 of an interview with actor and storyteller Andrew Marshall and write a tick next to the correct options. 1. He met his wife a. during a holiday break in London. ___ b. in a drama course in Sydney, Australia. ___ c. in a London drama school. ___
2. Andrew’s wife a. thought he was funny when she didn’t speak any English. ___ b. couldn’t communicate with him when she didn’t speak any English. ___ c. still thinks he is very funny. ___
3. He stayed a. in England for two years and in Paris for one month. ___ b. in England for a year and in Paris for three months. ___ c. in England for a year and in Paris for four months. ___
4. At 24, he decided a. to go to college. ___ b. to take acting lessons___. c. to go back to high school. ___
5. Before working as an actor, he studied for a. five years. ___ b. six years. ___ c. three years. ___
6. He started doing shows for schools five years ago, a. following the suggestion of a school principal. ___ b. because he was a drama teacher. ___ c. because Halloween is suitable for schools. ___
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7. Amongst other things, he has a. run activities for groups at ‘Pueblo Inglés’. ___ b. worked for two companies in Barcelona. ___ c. worked with a couple of actors in Santander. ___ 8. As an actor, he would rather a. read and memorize a script. ___ b. have something in writing before he starts a new show. ___ c. make up the whole thing. ___
9. Normally, his shows consist of a. three sections. ___ b. two sections. ___ c. four sections. ___
10. Teenagers a. always participate and are enthusiastic at his shows. ___ b. would rather be doing something else. ___
c. do not care or support him all the way. ___
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