ACADEMIC LISTENING TEST PRACTICE
ISAAC ASIMOV - BIOGRAPHY

For Students Preparing for Academic Tests / IELTS and TOEFL

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Discuss these questions with a friend or classmate.

1. Do you like to read science fiction? Why? / Why not?
2. Have you ever read any of Isaac Asimov's writings? Why? / Why not?
3. How do you think Isaac Asimov found the time to write over 500 books in his lifetime?
4. Many of Asimov's stories are about robots. How do you think robots will change your life in the future?
5. When was the last time you read a novel? What did you read?
​6. If you wrote a book, what kind of book would you write? Why? 

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