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Rules of the ice: an expedition leader's briefing in Antarctica

An expedition leader briefs ship passengers before an Antarctic landing; students note the rules, then write a briefing for another fragile place.

C1Adults50 minAnnouncement

About this lesson

A C1 listening lesson (announcement). Dialogues and stories to listen to, with transcripts, speed control and ready-made questions.

Level
C1
Skill
Listening
Type
Announcement
Students
Adults
Time
About 50 minutes
Topic
Travel & holidays
Activities
Key words, Speaking / writing task, Listening (read aloud), Multiple choice, True / False, Word order
Key words
go ashore, biosecurity, a colony, compulsory, disinfectant, right of way, accordingly
Access
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By the end, students can

  • Understand detailed instructions and the reasons behind them in a public announcement
  • Write and deliver a clear, persuasive safety briefing