2008 Higher Listening

You will listen to a radio programme about Yannick Noah, the former tennis player, and his family.
Please choose the correct answer(s) for each question.

Why was his grandfather famous?
1. He wrote poems.
2. He was a professional footballer.
3. He was also a tennis player.
When did his family move to the Cameroon?
1. At the end of his father’s career.
2. At the end of his grandfather’s career.
3. At the end of Yannick's tennis career.
Why?
1. His father wanted to return.
2. His grandfather wanted to return.
3. Yannick wanted to write poetry there.
What problem did he have during his career as a tennis player?
1. He was often injured.
2. He lost many matches.
3. His wife did not like him travelling to matches so frequently.

Question 10 - Yannick Noah