C1 Level English Test

This video tutorial is designed for learners at the C1 level of English proficiency. It includes a reading of an article from The Guardian about cycling safety, discussing the risks cyclists face from other road users. The video also covers the physics of road safety, emphasizing the responsibility of drivers to protect vulnerable road users. It concludes with comprehension questions to test understanding of the material.

What level of English proficiency is discussed in the video?

• A1

• B2

• C1

• C2

What is a common experience for cyclists in the UK according to the article?

• Smooth rides

• Terrifying incidents

• No incidents

• Friendly drivers

How does the article describe the likelihood of serious injury while cycling?

• Low

• Moderate

• Unpredictable

• Very high

What does the writer suggest about the driving tuition and testing system?

• It needs more stress on driver responsibility

• It is perfect

• It should be easier

• It should focus on speed

What is the writer's intention by including the statistic about cycling safety?

• To discourage cycling

• To show cycling is dangerous

• To promote car use

• To encourage cycling

Why might a cyclist choose to ride in the middle of the road?

• To show off

• To slow down cars

• For safety reasons

• To block traffic

What does the phrase 'cocooned in a ton of metal' imply about car drivers?

• They are vulnerable

• They are safe

• They are fast

• They are reckless

What is the writer's main goal with the sentence about cyclists being 'unprotected flesh and bone'?

• To humanize cyclists

• To praise drivers

• To criticize cyclists

• To promote cars

What does the word 'obliged' mean in the context of the article?

• Happy to comply

• Encouraged to avoid

• Free to choose

• Forced to do something

What is the main purpose of the comprehension questions at the end of the video?

• To confuse viewers

• To provide answers

• To test understanding

• To entertain