1. Listen to the text and choose the correct answer for each question: 1) What is considered a bad omen in the text? A) the crossing of a black cat B) wearing an amulet C) seeing a swan D) accidentally dropping bread. 2) What does it mean if you accidentally drop bread? A) get a money win B) participate in a successful project C) soon there will be many guests in the house D) appearance of new opportunities. 3) How do critics view superstitions? A) consider them to be misconceptions B) assert their scientific validity C) consider them to be necessary for success D) they glorify them as art. 4) What conclusion does the author make about the belief in superstitions? A) there is no clear answer whether to believe B) superstitions are always absurd C) everyone should unconditionally believe in superstitions D) belief in superstitions is undesirable. 5) Why do some people benefit from superstitions? A) guaranteeing health B) give a sense of security in uncertain situations C) help to increase income D) provide longevity.

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