You are going to listen to a recording about taxi permits, known as medallions, in New York City.
First you will have 45 seconds to study the task below, then you will hear the recording twice.
While listening, complete the sentences (1–8) using a maximum of 4 words. Write your answers in the spaces provided on the answer sheet. The first one (0) has been done for you.
After the second listening, you will have 45 seconds to check your answers.
New York City cab permits
0 A New York City cab medallion has increased in price by almost ___.
1 Medallions were first used in ___.
2 The correct position on the car for the medallion is ___.
3 At present the number of official New York City cabs is ___.
4 In the late 20th century, extra medallions were issued to increase the number of ___.
5 At present the cost of a medallion is rising twice a year by ___.
6 A medallion is a more valuable investment than ___.
(Give one answer.)
7 Medallion owners have been permitted to rent out their cars since ___.
8 The number of medallions available for drivers with their own cabs is legally set at ___.
New York City cab permits
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