Listening Exercise

1. What is one of the main concerns about the aging population discussed in Track 1?

A) There are too many healthcare workers for senior citizens.
B) Only a small percentage of retirees can afford a comfortable life.
C) Senior citizens prefer to live alone rather than with their families.
D) Owning a property becomes easier as people get older.

2. In Track 2, why does Sofía believe people are more disconnected despite living in crowded cities?

A) Because they are too busy with their work schedules.
B) Because they spend more time interacting online than in person.
C) Because there are too many social events happening at the same time.
D) Because population growth has slowed down in recent years.

3. What does Inés say about individual privacy in Track 2?

A) People are more protective of their personal information now.
B) It has become easier to control personal data online.
C) Many people share too much personal information without thinking.
D) Governments have made it illegal to collect private data.

4. In Track 3, why does Blanca think that housing is becoming a major issue?

A) There is not enough demand for new housing projects.
B) Population growth has led to increased housing costs.
C) More people are moving to the countryside instead of cities.
D) The government has provided too many housing benefits.

5. What alternative to traditional housing does Sofía suggest in Track 3?

A) Living in temporary shelters until prices decrease.
B) Moving to a different country to find better housing.
C) Creating more shared living spaces to build stronger communities.
D) Investing more in personal property regardless of the cost.