Why did pottery not appeal to him when he was younger? – B2 English Listening Test Listening » B2 Listening Tests » Why did pottery not appeal to him when he was younger? – B2 English Listening Test B2 Listening Test - Multiple choice Tests: 1234 You will hear an interview with a man called Mark Phillips, who is talking about his work as a potter. For each question, choose the correct answer. https://testenglishonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/b2/fce/fce-p4-49.mp3 1 Why did pottery not appeal to Mark when he was younger?A He was put off by his mother’s achievements.B His many attempts always seemed to end in failure.C He was too busy playing in a band to take an interest. 2 Why did Mark decide to take up pottery?A His business wasn’t as successful as he wanted it to be.B He saw how enjoyable pottery classes could be.C He realised he needed to be more creative. 3 What did Mark say about being a student again?A He missed having responsibility.B He was made to feel that he was different.C He felt physically challenged. 4 Mark describes the pots he makes asA reflecting shapes in nature.B objects that are to be used.C similar to his mother’s in design. 5 What has surprised Mark about the pottery community?A how supportive they have been to a newcomerB how willing other potters are to share ideasC how content they are with their lifestyle 6 What advice from his mother has Mark valued most?A to concentrate all his efforts on perfecting potteryB to remember the skill of potters from the pastC to be realistic about the money-making possibilities of pottery 7 In the future, Mark says he would like to be able toA develop some new colours for his pots.B exhibit his pots in a gallery.C explore different techniques for making pots. Loading... Tests: 1234 [related_posts_by_tax posts_per_page="6"]