Intermediate Listening Practice

A Democratic Right 2

A journalist's report on a protest against the building of a road. Decide if each of these statements is TRUE or FALSE.

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1. The protests have calmed down for the moment.

    True

    False

2. Redford is a quiet suburb of a larger city.

    True

    False

3. The police made a few arrests during the protest.

    True

    False

4. The new road is cheaper than re-opening the railroad.

    True

    False

5. The second woman interviewed is concerned for the future.

    True

    False

6. There is a legal case to prevent more protests.

    True

    False

7. The local congressman is promising that if the protests stop, he will talk to those against the road plan.

    True

    False

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