Last week's Listening Comprehension:

Listen to the video clip and then see if you can answer the following questions.


Remember that all of your answer should be in full sentences and in your own words.

1)      Why has the speaker compared her love affair to that of Romeo and Juliet?                        (2)

2)      Describe the setting of the song.                                                                                                 (2)

3)      What is the emotional path that the speaker follows? How do her feelings towards her “Romeo” change over the course of the song?                                                                         (2)

4)      What challenges do the lovers in the song face that are similar to those of Romeo and Juliet in Shakespeare’s play?                                                                                                                       (2)

5)      What similarities can you see between this girl and Juliet?                                                      (2)

TOTAL: 10