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Urban Beekeeping Presentation

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Urban Beekeeping Presentation

You will hear two university students, Darcy and Emma, planning a presentation on urban beekeeping.

2 speakers · Australian and British English · 4:36

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Questions 1–8

What decision do the students make about each of the following presentation topics? Choose 8 answers from the box and write the correct letter, A–J, next to Questions 1–8.

Decisions

  • AIt needs more recent data.
  • BIt will be shown using a comparison chart.
  • CIt will be omitted entirely.
  • DIt demonstrates an unexpected benefit.
  • EIt should focus on local regulations.
  • FIt will be introduced with an audio recording.
  • GIt will be used as the opening hook.
  • HIt is likely to provoke debate.
  • IIt requires extra photographic evidence.
  • JIt will serve as the final topic.
  1. 1Historical context

  2. 2Rooftop hive sites

  3. 3Urban forage patterns

  4. 4Honey contamination

  5. 5Public safety fears

  6. 6Startup expenses

  7. 7Impact on wild bees

  8. 8Community education schemes

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