Listening · Intermediate

Level 27: Fact vs Assumption

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Core listening

Objective · Distinguish fact from assumption in safety reports.

Listen to a short passage on fact vs assumption.

male voice
Audio script

The sensor recorded a temperature of forty-two degrees. Based on this, the team assumed the cooling unit had failed, although the actual cause was a blocked filter.