A Beautiful Mind — English Listening Comprehension
Use this A Beautiful Mind trailer to practice understanding spoken English in context. Watch the specified section, then answer the listening comprehension questions below and check your answers.
Here's what you do:
- Click on the video below.
- Watch the first 1:15 of the video, and pay attention to it! (You can pause and rewind the video.)
- Answer the listening comprehension questions below the video.
- Check your answers.
QUESTIONS:
1. According to the narrator, John Nash was:
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2. Nash says that the only way to distinguish himself is by:
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3. The man calls John's findings:
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4. John's student (the woman) asks him out:
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5. What does the man from the government say about John?:
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Did you know?
In most English proficiency exams, the listening section specifically tests your ability to identify the speaker's purpose, attitude, and implied meaning — not just the literal content. Active listening practice with engaging materials like these trailers directly prepares you for that kind of inferential comprehension.
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