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ne sentence over and over again until we reach screaming pitch and ________ ( 12)。 Broken Record is the skill of being able to repeat over and over again, ________ ( 13), what it is you want or need, until the other person gives in or ________ ( 14)。 Now, this technique is extremely useful for dealing with situations where your rights are clearly________ ( 15), or coping with situations where you are likely to be diverted by clever, ________ ( 16)。 The beauty of using Broken Record is that you________ ( 17) because you know exactly what you are going to say, however________ ( 18) the other person tries to be. As with most assertive techniques, it must be used appropriately. It is ________ ( 19) and is not designed to foster deep, interesting conversations and friendships with people! It is primarily of use in situations where ________ ( 20)。 Part B: Listening Comprehension Directions: In this part of the test there will be some short talks and conversations. After each one, you will be asked some questions. The talks, conversations and questions will be spoken ONLY ONCE. Now listen carefully and choose the right answer to each question you have heard and write the letter of the answer you have chosen in the corresponding space in your ANSWER BOOKLE