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Listening: What happened to the car?

Audiție: Ce s-a întâmplat cu mașina. Ascultă un dialog realist în limba engleză despre o mașină avariată și rezolvă întrebările de înțelegere. Această audiție te ajută să urmărești o investigație cotidiană.

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What happened to the car?

Ashley and Andrew are standing in their driveway in Austin, staring at a massive dent on their parked car.

Listening: What happened to the car? — What happened to the car?

What happened to the car?

Listen and choose the right answer

What did Ashley find on their car in the morning?

  • A broken windscreen and a missing mirror
  • A huge dent and a long scratch on the paintwork
  • A traffic warden ticket under the wiper

Why couldn't Mr. Henderson have caused the damage?

  • He was away on a business trip in Seattle
  • He doesn't own a car
  • He was sleeping next door

What did the security camera footage actually show?

  • A teenage driver speeding away
  • A neighbor backing up slowly
  • A farmer's cow standing next to the car

How did Andrew react when they saw the video?

  • He wanted to call the insurance company immediately
  • He realized the cow caused it and wouldn't pay
  • He got angry at their son

Listen again and complete the sentences

  • Ashley: There's a huge ____ and a long scratch right across the blue paintwork.
  • Ashley: I doubt it. Look closely, there's no glass from a ____ or pieces of a broken side mirror anywhere.
  • Andrew: You're right. Whoever did this didn't ____ with their phone number either.
  • Ashley: Is that a large animal? Why is there a brown cow standing next to our ____ ?

Sources: photo by RDNE Stock project on Pexels

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