Real World Dialog – Boat Ride on the Seine – Advanced Listening Practice
March 23, 2024
B). Reed Hastings and Marc Randolph.
C). Steve Jobs and Bill Gates.
D). Reed Hastings and Jeff Bezos.
2. How did Reed Hastings come up with the idea for Netflix?
A). After a successful startup venture.
B). While watching TV with friends.
C). During a business trip to Japan.
D). After receiving a late fee from Blockbuster.
3. What major change did Netflix introduce in 1999 that helped its success?
A). Offering VHS tapes for rental.
B). Launching an online streaming service.
C). Introducing a subscription model for unlimited DVD rentals.
D). Introducing a pay-per-view model.
4. What was Netflix’s relationship with Blockbuster in the early 2000s?
A). They were partners in a joint venture.
B). Blockbuster tried to buy Netflix.
C). Netflix tried to buy Blockbuster.
D). Netflix offered to sell itself to Blockbuster.
5. When did Netflix begin offering streaming services?
A). 2000.
B). 2007.
C). 2005.
D). 2010.
6. How many subscribers does Netflix have globally?
A). 200 million subscribers.
B). 230 million subscribers.
C). 300 million subscribers.
D). 100 million subscribers..
Questions:
- Do you watch movies through a streaming service?
- Which streaming service do you think is the best?
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