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  • Exam: TOEFL
  • Course: LISTENING
  • Part 6, Exam 3

Instructions

You will hear a DISCUSSION about legal terms

For questions 1-5, choose the best answer (A, B, C or D).

Drag and drop the correct answer in the answer box, or type the corresponding letter.

A mark of 75% corresponds to B2 and a mark of 90% corresponds to C1.

  • 1 What are the students mainly discussing?

  • Answer:
  • · Possible answers: A The importance of being presumed innocent.
      B Court procedure in criminal cases.
    C The definitions of some legal terms.
    D Legal rights of defendants.
  • 2 Listen again to part of the extract,
  • Why does the woman say this:
  • "But I was going to meet my roommate at the Union. We planned to jog around campus for some exercise."?

  • Answer:
  • · Possible answers: A To invite the man to accompany her.
      B To let the man know she doesn't have much time.
    C To ask the man if he would like to meet her roommate.
    D To check that the man has finished his test review.
  • 3 According to the conversation, which of the following statements are correct?
  • Answer:
  • Answer:
  • · Possible answers: A The defendant tries to show that he or she is not guilty.
      B The prosecutor usually works for the government.
    C The plaintiff is often convicted.
    D The burden of proof rests with the jury.
  • 4 What can be inferred about the value of circumstantial evidence for prosecutors?
  • Answer:
  • · Possible answers: A It is useful but never sufficient for gaining a conviction.
      B All court cases require it.
    C Prosecutors often use it to gain a conviction.
    D Without direct evidenc, it is unreliable.
  • 5 According to the conversation, what do most people think about circumstancial evidence?

  • Answer:
  • · Possible answers: A It is better than direct evidence for gaining a conviction.
      B It is not very useful for gaining a conviction.
    C It cannot be used in criminal court cases.
    D It is very persuasive in court cases.

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