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Practice Listening English Exercises for B1 – Friendship

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1. Getting Ready What are the most important qualities in a friend? Check (✓) your answers and compare them with a partner.

Very importantSomewhat importantNot important
appearance◻◻◻
family background◻◻◻
education◻◻◻
a sense of humor◻◻◻
intelligence◻◻◻
career goals◻◻◻
sensitivity◻◻◻
social skills◻◻◻
other: ………………◻◻◻

2. Listening 1 People are describing their friends. What qualities are they talking about? Listen and circle the correct answer.

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  • 1)
    a sense of humor
  • b)
    sensitivity
  • 2)
    a family background
  • b)
    career goals
  • 3)
    a social skills
  • b)
    sense of humor
  • 4)
    a education
  • b)
    family background
  • 5)
    a appearance
  • b)
    intelligence
  • 6)
    a sense of humor
  • b)
    appearance

3. Listening 2 Task 1 People are giving invitations. Listen and number the pictures.

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4. Listen again. Circle the correct information about each invitation.

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  • 1)
    a Lance refuses Dave’s invitation.
  • b)
    The invitation is for Saturday.
  • c)
    Lance will meet Dave’s parents on Saturday.
  • 2)
    a Paula already has plans.
  • b)
    They will meet at the bookstore.
  • c)
    The invitation is for Friday.
  • 3)
    a There will be free drinks and food.
  • b)
    Rose refuses the invitation.
  • c)
    Rose doesn’t think it will be fun.
  • 4)
    a Melissa accepts the invitation.
  • b)
    Melissa has to study for a big exam.
  • c)
    Melissa has to work late.
  • 5)
    a They will go downtown after class.
  • b)
    They both need new shoes.
  • c)
    The invitation is for next month.
  • 6)
    a The invitation is for Sunday.
  • b)
    George likes these kinds of shows.
  • c)
    They will go to the show in the morning.

5. Listening 3 Task 1 People are giving invitations. What events are they talking about? Listen and circle the correct answer.

Audio
  • 1)
    a art show
  • b)
    sports festival
  • c)
    children’s concert
  • 2)
    a craft fair
  • b)
    food fair
  • c)
    farm show
  • 3)
    a a movie premiere
  • b)
    restaurant opening
  • c)
    ice-skating exhibition
  • 4)
    a restaurant opening
  • b)
    book signing
  • c)
    fashion show
  • 5)
    a car race
  • b)
    football game
  • c)
    marathon
  • 6)
    a flower show
  • b)
    art show
  • c)
    concert

6. Listen again. What reason does each person give for refusing the invitation? Write the correct letter.

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1   He ……2   She ……3   She ……4   He ……5   She ……6   She ……a   doesn’t like big crowds.b   thinks the writer’s books are boring.c   heard it’s going to be cold.d   was planning to watch a soccer game.e   just started a new diet.f   is only interested in famous artists.

7. Listen to the conversation. Write the missing words.

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  • A: Do you know Sandra Thomas?
  • B: Yeah, I do. Why do you ask?
  • A: She’s in my history class. I She’s so funny.
  • B: I know. She makes me laugh all the time.
  • A: She seems , .
  • B: She really is smart. She gets As in all her classes. Have you met her brother and sister?
  • A: No, what are they like? Are they like Sandra?
  • B: Her brother’s completely different. He’s intelligent, but at all.

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