Christmas Listening B2 – Christmas Vacation

Watch the excerpt of the film and select the correct answer

1. According to Russ, why were Christmas tree lots invented?
   1. To offer free trees
   2. To avoid driving long distances
   3. To encourage family traditions
   4. To promote artificial trees
2. What does Clark believe people have forgotten about Christmas?
   1. The convenience of tree lots
   2. The joy of an old-fashioned family Christmas
   3. The importance of buying expensive trees
   4. The need for elaborate decorations
3. Why does Audrey complain during the tree-cutting?
   1. She is tired
   2. She dislikes the cold weather
   3. She can’t feel her legs
   4. She is allergic to the trees
4. What, according to Clark, did the forefathers do for Christmas trees?
   1. Buy them from tree lots
   2. Decorate them with lights
   3. Cut them down in the woods with their bare hands
   4. Grow them in their backyard
5. How does Clark describe the Griswold family Christmas tree?
   1. Overpriced and dead
   2. Scrawny and small
   3. Beautiful and full
   4. Artificial and convenient
6. What does Russ say about the size of the tree?
   1. It would not fit in their yard
   2. It is too small for the living room
   3. It needs more decorations
   4. It is too expensive
7. What does Clark mean when he calls the trees on the lots “scrawny”?
   1. Fragrant and tall
   2. Artificial and shiny
   3. Small and feeble
   4. Lush and vibrant