TOEFL JUNIOR LISTENING CONVERSATION About Air Quality in Delhi

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TOEFL Junior Listening Conversation about Air Quality in Delhi 

Conversation:

Narrator: Today, we're going to talk about air quality in Delhi, India. Delhi is one of the most polluted cities in the world. This is a serious problem that affects the health of millions of people.

Speaker 1: The air quality in Delhi is very bad. It's full of harmful pollutants, such as dust, smoke, and chemicals. These pollutants can cause a variety of health problems, including respiratory diseases, heart disease, and cancer.

Narrator: What are some of the things that contribute to the air pollution in Delhi?

Speaker 2: There are many factors that contribute to the air pollution in Delhi. Some of the most significant include:

  • Traffic congestion: Delhi has a very large number of vehicles, and many of them are old and poorly maintained. This contributes to a lot of emissions.

  • Industrial emissions: Delhi is home to many industries, which release harmful pollutants into the air.

  • Construction activities: Construction activities generate a lot of dust, which can contribute to air pollution.

  • Crop burning: In the surrounding areas of Delhi, farmers often burn their crops after harvest. This releases a lot of smoke into the air.

Narrator: What can be done to improve the air quality in Delhi?

Speaker 1: There are a number of things that can be done to improve the air quality in Delhi. Some of the most important include:

  • Reducing traffic congestion: This could be done by encouraging people to use public transportation, carpooling, or biking.

  • Improving fuel quality: Using cleaner fuels, such as natural gas, can help to reduce emissions.

  • Enforcing stricter pollution control laws: This would help to ensure that industries are not releasing harmful pollutants into the air.

  • Promoting the use of renewable energy sources: This would help to reduce reliance on fossil fuels, which are a major source of air pollution.

Narrator: Thank you for listening.

MCQs:

  1. What is one of the main reasons for the bad air quality in Delhi?
    A. The city is located in a valley. 

B. There are a lot of vehicles on the road. 

C. The city has a large number of industries. 

D. The surrounding areas are used for agriculture.

  1. What can be done to reduce traffic congestion in Delhi?
    A. Encourage people to use public transportation, carpool, or bike. 

B. Build more roads. 

C. Increase the price of gasoline. 

D. Ban cars from the city center.

  1. What is one of the benefits of using cleaner fuels?
    A. It can help to reduce air pollution. 

B. It is more expensive. 

C. It is not as efficient as fossil fuels. 

D. It is not as widely available.

  1. What is one of the ways to reduce reliance on fossil fuels?
    A. Promote the use of renewable energy sources. 

B. Increase the production of fossil fuels. 

C. Build more nuclear power plants. 

D. Reduce energy consumption.

  1. What is the overall tone of the conversation?
    A. Informative 

B. Persuasive 

C. Argumentative 

D. Narrative


1. B 2. A 3. A 4. A 5. A

Location: Mogalturu, Andhra Pradesh, India

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