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UNIT
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Introduction to the energy business
Listen to a phone call between a journalist, Colin Maitland, and the public relations officer of
the company ELEC, Maria Berger. Complete the journalist’s notes.
What other questions would you expect the journalist to ask?
Match the two parts to make phrases from the dialogue. Then listen again to check
your answers.
1 base
a equipment
2 company
b fuels
3 electricity
c heating
4 energy
d mix
5 fossil
e policy
6 power
f production
7 district
g station
8 state-of-the-art
h load
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ELEC’S fossil fuel use
_____________
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and _____________
2
Power plants and loads
Lignite-fired plants for ____________
3
load
Gas-fired plants for _______________
4
and peak-load ranges
Gas plants also used to supply ____________________
5
Technology to protect environment
ELEC say they have _____________
6
equipment installed in their plants.
Altrath plant, near Berlin
Commissioned in ____________
7
but has been ____________
8
since then.
Wind generation
Company building more power stations, but difficult to get ____________
_______________
9
in some countries. ELEC views criticism that these
_______________
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the countryside as ‘exaggerated’.
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