Choose the correct answer for questions 1-6 based on the information given in the recording of pilot Kate Gingford

discussions about the upcoming leg of the journey. We examined weather reports, checked the condition of the airplane, and made sure to have enough supplies for the long flight ahead.

The next day, we woke up early and prepared for takeoff. The weather was clear and favorable, which was a relief. We knew that the final leg of the trip would be demanding, as we would be flying over vast stretches of sea and encountering strong winds.

As we took off, I couldn"t help but feel a mix of excitement and nervousness. The thought of completing my around-the-world journey was both thrilling and daunting. I had spent months planning and preparing for this moment, and now it was finally happening.

During the flight, I relied heavily on the instruments in the cockpit to ensure our safety and navigate accurately. The skies were sometimes cloudy, making visibility challenging. But with the help of radar and navigation systems, we were able to stay on course.

Hours passed, and fatigue started to set in. Flying for such long hours can be mentally and physically exhausting. However, my determination to finish what I started kept me going. I reminded myself of the incredible accomplishment this journey would be.

Finally, after what felt like an eternity, we spotted the familiar coastline of England. The feeling of relief and satisfaction washed over me. I knew that the end was within reach, and all the challenges were worth it.

As we made our descent, I couldn"t help but reflect on the incredible experiences and beautiful sights I had encountered during my journey. From the vast deserts of Africa to the snowy mountains of Alaska, each destination had its own unique charm.

Touchdown. The moment the wheels of the airplane touched the runway was a moment of triumph. I had successfully completed my around-the-world flight, and I couldn"t have been prouder.

Now, let"s move on to the questions based on the recording:

1. Where did Kate reach in her journey around the world?
A. Spain
B. Norway
C. England
D. Alaska

2. Who did Kate stay with in Norway?
A. The hotel staff
B. Her two friends
C. Her family
D. No one, she stayed alone

3. What did Kate discuss with her friends in the hotel?
A. The weather reports
B. The condition of the airplane
C. The upcoming leg of the journey
D. All of the above

4. How did Kate feel during takeoff?
A. Excited
B. Nervous
C. Excited and nervous
D. Neither excited nor nervous

5. What did Kate rely on during the flight to navigate accurately?
A. Instruments in the cockpit
B. Radar and navigation systems
C. Her intuition
D. Visual observations

6. What did Kate feel as she spotted the coastline of England?
A. Relief and satisfaction
B. Anxiety and uncertainty
C. Disappointment and frustration
D. Fear and concern

Now, take a moment to answer the questions before listening to the recording for the second time.