A2
Practice Listening English Exercises for A2 – Life in the future
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1. Exercise 1
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- 1)Listen to a radio interview about homes of the future. What furniture do they talk about?
- 2)Listen again. Number the information in the order you hear it.
- a changing the temperature, music and lights in different rooms
- b changes to the outside of buildings
- c having a computer as part of a table
- d homes of the future looking different from homes of today
- e using smartphones to turn washing machines on and off
2. Exercise 2
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- 1)For each question, choose the correct answer.
- 1)You will hear two friends talking about technology. What do they think they will use in the future?
- A smartphones
- B smart watches
- C smart glasses
- 2)You will hear a teacher talking about an activity students are doing in class. What does she say?
- A They will finish the project in groups.
- B They will complete the project at home.
- C They will write the project on a computer.
- 3)You will hear a boy talking about his shopping trip. What did he buy?
- A something to wear
- B something to read
- C something to eat
- 4)You will hear a daughter talking to her father about a new computer he is buying for her. What does she like best about the computer?
- A the software
- B the colour
- C the size
- 5)You will hear a boy talking to his mother about the weather for his holiday. What will the weather be like tomorrow?
- A It’ll be wet.
- B It’ll be cloudy.
- C It’ll be sunny.
3. Exercise 3
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- 1)For each question, choose the correct answer.
- 1)You will hear two friends talking on the way to school. What did the girl forget to do before she left home?
- A find something
- B turn something off
- C wash some things up
- 2)You will hear a girl talking about some train tickets. What is the explaining?
- A how they got the wrong ones
- B why it was not possible to get any
- C how difficult it was to get them
- 3)You will hear a boy and his mother talking about tomorrow evening. Who does the boy need to talk to?
- A his brother
- B staff at the restaurant
- C someone he plays basketball with
- 4)You will hear a boy telling his friend about breaking something. What is he worried about?
- A his grandma’s feelings
- B telling his mother
- C how to repair it
- 5)You will hear a woman talking about the weather. How will it change next week?
- A It will be colder.
- B It will be wetter.
- C It will be windier.
4. Exercise 4
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- 1)Listen to the conversations and answer the questions.
- Conversation 1 Does the conversation include everyone?
- Conversation 2 Is the girl, Poppy, polite?
- Conversation 3 How does the boy stop his grandmother’s questions?
5. Exercise 5
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- 1)In Newton school, the students are working on a time capsule project. Each group has to choose a country and an object from that country to include in the capsule. Listen to the conversation. Which country and which object does the group choose?
- 2)Listen again and answer the questions.
- 1)Which country is good at football?
- 2)Why isn’t a football a good object to choose?
- 3)What did the children study about Russia last term?
- 4)What object do they think about for Italy?
- 5)How many other dolls are there in Laura’s Russian doll?
6. Exercise 6
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- 1)For each question, choose the correct answer.
- 1)You will hear a teacher talking to students about a school trip. What do they need to bring?
- A some snacks
- B a torch
- C their walking boots
- 2)You will hear a girl talking about her history homework. What does she say about it?
- A She didn’t understand it.
- B She didn’t finish it.
- C She didn’t have her book.
- 3)You will hear a woman talking to her son. What is she most unhappy about?
- A He didn’t eat his breakfast.
- B He missed the bus.
- C He got up late.
- 4)You will hear two friends talking about a visit to the sports centre. What did they do there?
- A They had a snack.
- B They played tennis.
- C They went swimming.
- 5)You will hear a man talking to his daughter. What’s the weather like at the moment?
- A It’s raining.
- B It’s windy.
- C It’s sunny.
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