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Task Description
Discover new vocabulary, slang and law terms. Test your experience with the Australian accent.
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Scene summary
Australian Drama, a small town solicitor becomes a lawyer in chambers for a firm based in the city of Melbourne.
Video source
Australian accent listening exerciseVideo length
53 minutes 40 seconds
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Level
The above lesson is a great teaching resource for:Upper-intermediate (B2)
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This resource is intended for:Adults
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This resource does not contain any images, words or ideas that would upset a reasonable person in any culture.
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This resource is licensed by anomaly12 under the Creative Commons Attribution License.
Upload date
11/04/2021
Video quiz questions (printable)
1. Choose the correct options.
In this context "Don't try and palm your seconds off on to me", means..
I don't want to come second.
Don't give me the cases you don't want .
Something used and no longer needed.
2. Unmix the sentence.
What
about
the
injury
to
his
groin
is
he
still
on
the
medication?
3. Choose the correct options.
What do you think "Chill ladies I've read the brief, we'll walk all over them." means..
It isn't long, we don't need to worry.
Relax, I read it, I know what I am doing.
We will win, I understand everything, just relax.
4. Choose the correct options.
What was the accused caught with on the night in question?
Methylated spirits and a tea towel
Defecated mess and slow cow.
Hydrogen Spirits and a knee towel.
5. Unmix the sentence.
"You
lied,
you
said
you'd
fix
this
I
trusted
you!"
6. Guess the end.
What does she do for a job and why does she love it?
7. Choose the correct options.
What is "your arvo tea", (has gone cold)?
A special tea you drink hot, it is cold now.
An afternoon snack, which has gone cold.
A gift called an arvo which is served hot.
8. Guess the end.
What did the client say?
9. Unmix the sentence.
Firey's
reckon
it's
deliberate,
you
think
it
was
Nikos?
10. Unmix the sentence.
You
won't
be
able
to
play
the
ukulele
for
weeks.
11. Choose the correct options.
What does she want Rose to do with Lidia?
Drink some wine.
Drive her somewhere.
Look after her.
12. Choose the correct options.
What does he mean by saying "they are lame ducks and they are holding you back"? The people she works with ..
..aren't inspiring and cease her potential.
..are like water animals in her way.
..are boring creatures from a lake.
13. Guess the end.
What does "it's time to spread your wings" mean?
14. Unmix the sentence.
It's
alright
for
you,
you're
like
an
eagle,
I'm
like,
a
penguin.
15. Unmix the sentence.
Come
meet
the
Grand
Poobah.
16. Guess the end.
What are they discussing?
17. Choose the correct options.
What does it mean to say he 'really dropped the ball'? That he ..
gave up on playing basketball.
mishandled things.
wasn't good at tennis.
18. Choose the correct options.
Her moto was "Go hard or go home", what do you think this means.. it means
do your best or don't bother.
if its too hard you should stop and go home.
19. Unmix the sentence.
When
Mr.
Buckleys
own
careless
mistake
made
him
fall
from
the
roof
to
his
death.
20. Guess the end.
What do you think 'sudden onset' means?
21. Fill the gap.
That youit to be murder.
22. Guess the end.
What was the double negative used in this case?
23. Choose the correct options.
"I want to give evidence, put me in the box"- what does the accused mean by this statement?
He wants to give his opinion on events in court.
He wants to be in a box.
24. Guess the end.
What do you think the accused is accusing the victim of?
25. Choose the correct options.
What did it say on the back of the phot frame?
Remember Voltaire.
Right on my vote.
Remember Voting.
26. Choose the correct options.
What did Rose say on the phone message?
I need some money.
I am going on a holiday to Bali.
Can you call me?
27. Guess the end.
What do you think "she doesn't have two cents to rub together" means?
28. Choose the correct options.
What has she done?
She is worried that she is late.
She wants to go home.
She has locked her keys in her car.
29. Unmix the sentence.
The
victim,
Patrick,
had
a
health
insurance
policy
that
did
not
insure
Alexander's
Disease.
30. Guess the end.
Do you understand the turn of events which caused the death of Patrick?
31. Guess the end.
What are they planning?
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