English Listening Quizzes: An Interview With A Famous Dancer

You will hear a man interviewing a famous dancer. Write down the answers to the questions he asks. You will hear the listening twice. After you have finished, click on the arrow to see if you have answered the questions correctly.

1. Where was she born?
   --
2. How long did she live in Hungary?
   --22 years
3. Where was she born?
   --On a boat
4. Why wasn't she born in a hospital?
   --She was on her way to the hospital in a boat because they lived on a lake.
5. What day is her birthday?
   --April 21
6. Was she born in 1930?
   --No, around 1930
7. Did her parents leave Hungary with her?
   --No
8. What did her father do?
   --History professor
9. What did her mother do?
   --Pianist
10. Why did her mother travel a lot?
    --Playing concerts
11. When did she begin to dance?
    --When her mother played the piano
12. Where did she study dance?
    --Budapest
13. Where did she go after Budapest?
    --To America
14. Why did she leave her first husband?
    --He died
15. Which country was her second husband from?
    --Canada
16. How many husbands has she had?
    --Three

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