Me, my family and friends in Spanish - EdexcelListening - describing personality and character

1. False. He says that his friends listen to him when he has problems.
2. Not mentioned. Although he says his friends spend time with him, he doesn't say anything about their interests.
3. True. He says Siempre me dicen la verdad (They always tell me the truth).

Transcript:

Mis mejores amigos están dispuestos a pasar tiempo conmigo y a escucharme, especialmente cuando tengo problemas. Siempre me dicen la verdad y me entienden.

Translation:

My best friends are prepared to spend time with me and listen to me, especially when I have problems. They always tell me the truth and understand me.

1. She thinks that the most important thing is to be honest. The word honrado (honest) is used here but sometimes honesto is used as well.
2. She says that good friends shouldn't have secrets. Be careful with negative questions - it's possible to get confused and give the wrong answer, eg good friends should share things.

Transcript:

Sin lugar a duda, lo más importante es ser honrado. Creo que los buenos amigos siempre comparten las cosas, buenas y malas, y generalmente no deberían tener secretos.

Translation:

Without a doubt, the most important thing is to be honest. I think that good friends always share things, good and bad, and generally shouldn't have secrets.

The correct answer is B. He doesn't mention anything about sharing the same things and he says that a true friend doesn't have to share your opinion on everything. He says un buen amigo tiene los mismos valores que tú (a good friend has the same values as you).

Transcript:

En mi opinión, un buen amigo tiene los mismos valores que tú. Un amigo verdadero no tiene que compartir tu opinión en todo, pero debería respetarla.

Translation:

In my opinion, a good friend has the same values as you. A true friend doesn't have to share your opinion on everything, but they should respect it.