Unit 1 : Waystage test

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Listening test: Special days
Read the tasks first, then listen to the audio tracks and fill in the gaps.

Track 9:  Write down the date of the event (Example: December 24th).  → 
Fill the gaps: 
This is Australia’s official national holiday. It marks the day that the landed in Sydney Cove in . On that day, the makes a special on the TV and people set off in the 
 
Track 10 Write down the date of the event (Example: December 24th) → 
Fill the gaps: 
Boxing Day in the UK is the day Christmas Day. It is a and in the UK it is common for to take place. 
 
Track 11: Write down the date of the event (Example: December 24th) → 
Fill the gaps: 
Groundhog Day is a traditional festival that is celebrated in the and . A groundhog is a small animal that lives in a in the ground. People believe that if a groundhog sees its on this day, there will be more weeks of weather. 
 
Track 12: Write down the date of the event (Example: December 24th) → 
Fill the gaps: 
Bastille Day is the national holiday. On this day in the Bastille, a in Paris was attacked by the local residents. Every year there are parades. 
 
Track 13: Write down the date of the event (Example: December 24th) → 
Fill the gaps: 
April Fool’s Day, is not a real holiday, but is celebrated in many countries by playing on friends and 
 
Track 14: Write down the date of the event (Example: December 24th)
Fill the gaps: 
Showa Day is celebrated in . This was the Emperor’s and it begins a week of festivals, called 
 
Track 15: Write down the date of the event
 (Example: December 24th) → 
Fill the gaps: 
The Day of the Dead is celebrated in . On this day people visit the of their and they also build and fly large 

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