Why do we need lawyers?

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LISTENING COMPREHENSION. ADVANCED LEVEL

WHY DO WE NEED LAWYERS? Listen to the following dialogue and choose the correct option for the questions below. Listening material from English Language Listening Lab Online

1. What words does she mention?

A. B. C. D.

Judge, Lawyer Lawyer, Courtroom Stenographer, Lawyer Courtroom, Jury

2. What do lawyers normally try to do? They settle

A. B. C. D.

behind court before court after court while in court

3. What do lawyers often gather the sides for? To

A. B. C. D.

arbitrate explain their fees collect evidence leave for the courtroom

4. Who can lawyers be helpful for by working on a sliding scale?

A. B. C. D.

Society in recession Unemployed individuals Legal workers Customers with scarce means

5. How does she define lawyers’ free work?

A. B. C. D.

Pro bone Prevailing Pro bono Preventive

1 Listening task by Mª Jesús García San Martín


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