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Taking a break in Banff National Park

A man and a woman are sitting on a log bench near the trailhead in Banff National Park, Canada. They have just completed a long hike and are taking a break to enjoy the stunning mountain views.

- First read the tasks.
- Then listen to the conversation.
- While you're listening, tick the correct box.
- At the end, you will hear the conversation again.
- Now read the multiple choice quiz tasks. You have one minute to do this.

Now listen to the conversation and do the tasks.

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Q: 1. The man was amazed by the hike and the...
- beaches in Vancouver.
- mountains in Banff National Park. (correct)
- city views in Toronto.

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Q: 2. The woman thought the squirrels were...
- aggressive and scary.
- annoying and noisy.
- cute and always running around. (correct)

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Q: 3. The woman suggested that the man should bring enough...
- food, especially on cold days.
- clothes, especially on rainy days.
- water, especially on hot days. (correct)

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Q: 4. Jasper National Park is known for its...
- beautiful lakes, mountains, and lots of wildlife. (correct)
- urban life and skyscrapers.
- tropical weather and beaches.

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Q: 5. The best time of year to visit Banff for hiking is...
- spring when flowers are blooming.
- summer when the weather is nice and all trails are open. (correct)
- winter when it is good for skiing.

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Q: 6. The woman always carries bear spray but has never...
- needed it for protection.
- used it for cooking.
- seen a bear while hiking. (correct)

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Q: 7. The man's favorite hiking memory is...
- hiking up to the top of Sulphur Mountain. (correct)
- swimming in the ocean.
- walking through the desert.

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Q: 8. The woman enjoys kayaking on Lake Louise because...
- the water is so clear. (correct)
- the beach is sandy.
- the waves are big.