Listening to Announcements and Instructions Flashcards
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A school announcement says: 'Attention all students. Due to the weather advisory, after-school activities have been canceled. Buses will depart at 3:00 PM sharp.' What should students do?
Answer: Be ready to leave on the bus at 3:00 PM since activities are canceled
The announcement clearly states activities are canceled and buses leave at 3:00 PM, so students should prepare to board buses at that time.
A teacher says: 'For tomorrow's lab, you'll need safety goggles, a lab notebook, and a pencil. Leave your backpacks in the cubbies—no personal items at the lab stations.' How many items should students bring to their lab station?
Answer: Three: safety goggles, a lab notebook, and a pencil
The teacher listed three required items (goggles, notebook, pencil) and explicitly said backpacks must stay in cubbies, not at lab stations.
The principal announces: 'Picture day has been moved from Thursday to next Monday. Please bring your order forms to homeroom on Monday morning.' When should students bring their order forms?
Answer: Monday morning to homeroom
The announcement specifies that picture day moved to Monday and order forms should be brought to homeroom on Monday morning.
A fire drill announcement states: 'This is a fire drill. All students must exit through the nearest marked exit. Walk, do not run. Gather at your designated meeting point in the parking lot.' What must students avoid doing?
Answer: Running while exiting the building
The announcement specifically says 'Walk, do not run,' making running the action students must avoid.
A librarian announces: 'The library will close early today at 2:30 PM for maintenance. All borrowed materials are due back by 2:15 PM. Late returns will incur a fine.' By what time must books be returned to avoid a fine?
Answer: 2:15 PM
The announcement states materials are due back by 2:15 PM, and late returns will incur a fine. The library closes at 2:30, but the deadline is 2:15.
A coach announces: 'Soccer tryouts will be held on Wednesday and Friday this week from 3:30 to 5:00 PM on the south field. You must attend both days to be considered for the team.' How many days of tryouts are required?
Answer: Two days (both Wednesday and Friday)
The coach says 'You must attend both days,' meaning attendance on Wednesday AND Friday is mandatory to be considered for the team.