The following exercises were created to help you understand an interview (located on my blog) with Alan Rusbridger, Editor-In-Chief of the Guardian. His style of speaking includes a lot of interjections ("umm", "ah","a")hesitation techniques which allow him to gather his thoughts but which sometimes can make his speech more difficult for the learner to understand. |
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AlanRusbridgeronthefutureofnewspapersGap-fill exerciseFill in all the gaps, then press "Check" to check your answers. Use the "Hint" button to get a free letter if an answer is giving you trouble. You can also click on the "[?]" button to get a clue. Note that you will lose points if you ask for hints or clues!
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