Englivio CELPIP Listening Mock Test 2 L CELPIP Listening Part 6: Viewpoints – Task 1 Time Remaining 08:00 Student Name LISTENING TASK 6: VIEWPOINTS. LISTEN CAREFULLY. ▶ START TEST Listening In Progress… 1. What is the main policy change being debated by the school board? Replacing physical textbooks with school-provided tablets. Banning all electronic devices during school hours. Increasing funding for physical library books. 2. What is one argument made by supporters of the digital initiative? It will reduce the amount of time students spend on screens. It will prevent students from needing internet access at home. It allows learning materials to be updated instantly. 3. Why are child development experts opposing the proposal? They believe tablets are too heavy for students to carry. They are worried about eye strain and reduced attention spans. They feel digital textbooks are too expensive to maintain. 4. What concern do equity advocates have regarding the new policy? Students without home internet access will be disadvantaged. Teachers will need extensive training to use the tablets. Some schools will receive better tablets than others. 5. What compromise did board member Sarah Jenkins suggest? Providing free internet access to all families in the district. Using tablets only at school and keeping printed materials for home. Delaying the digital transition for another five years. 6. What is the board’s next step regarding the proposal? Hiring a consultant to evaluate the costs. Passing a permanent ban on all physical textbooks. Voting on a pilot program for three high schools. Submit Assessment