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19.11.10

INTERMEDIO 2 LISTENING AMERICANS VS SPANIARDS

Hi Intermediate 2 students,

Listen to/watch the speaker talking about Spaniards and Americans and answer the questions writing TRUE or FALSE

Answers will be checked in class as usual


1) The speaker has lived in Spain for 27 years

2) He doesn’t understand Spanish people

3) His Woody Allen’s quote is: “The older I get, the more I understand”

4) According to his survey, Spanish people are as patriotic as American people

5) American people dress more stylishly

6) American people are more secretive about business matters

7) Americans take pride in their properties

8) According to Spaniards, a Spanish person who shows off too much is probably running into debts

9) According to the speaker Social Security is much better in the USA

10) According to the speaker Americans are less family-oriented

11) Americans don’t mind moving out of their country

12) Spaniards kick their children out of home when they are 35

13) Young Spaniards with their own home still want to be with their parents

14) Spaniards have a stronger feeling of community than Americans

15) Spain is being influenced by the USA when it comes to commuting

16) Americans don’t like passing judgment on other people

17) The way Americans see people is black/white

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