CTV News Listening Assignment

Good afternoon! Hope you all had a great long weekend! Today, you are going to listen to a news clip and answer the questions on your worksheet.

Here is the link to the listening activity:
http://www.ctvnews.ca/video?playlistId=1.900969

Here is the link to part 2:

http://www.ctvnews.ca/video?playlistId=1.900972

Here are the questions for those of you who may be trying this at home:


Answer the statements with t=true or f= false.
If the statement is false, provide information to correct the statements

Clip One: Hero Babysitter

1. A 16 year old is being called a hero.

2. The event happened in Winnipeg.

3. The fire was started by an alarm clock.

4. The fire department was the first to arrive on the scene.

5. The father or the family is a fireman.

6. The house was destroyed in the fire.

7. All of the pets were lost in the fire.

Clip Two:

1. A 33 year old woman was struck by lightning.

2. She remembers when the lightning struck her.

3. She was kayaking when she was struck.

4. She had multiple burns on her body.

5. This type of incident is very uncommon.

6. The best thing to do in a storm is first exit your boat.

7. She plans to quit canoeing because of the incident.