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Practice Listening English Exercises for B1 – Vacations

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1. Getting Ready Would you like to take any of these vacations? Check (✓) your answers and compare them with a partner.

YesNo
a tour of Europe◻◻
a trip to the beach◻◻
a whitewater rafting trip◻◻
a trip to Disney World◻◻
an African safari◻◻
other: ……………….◻◻

2. Listening 1 People are discussing vacation plans with their friends. Which trip do they prefer? Listen and circle the correct answer.

Audio
  • 1)
    a a trip to the Caribbean
  • b)
    a trip to the Philippines
  • 2)
    a a ski vacation
  • b)
    a Malaysian jungle trip
  • 3)
    a a Nile River trip
  • b)
    an Australian outback trip
  • 4)
    a a Grand Canyon rafting trip
  • b)
    an African safari
  • 5)
    a a Southeast Asian trip
  • b)
    a China tour
  • 6)
    a a European bus trip
  • b)
    a Russian train trip

3. Listening 2 Task 1 People are talking about their vacation plans. Where will they go? Listen and check (✓) yes or no.

Audio
YesNoHow long?
1   Taipei◻◻………………..
     Seoul◻◻………………..
     Hong Kong◻◻………………..
     Beijing◻◻………………..
     Thailand◻◻………………..
     Tokyo◻◻………………..
     Malaysia◻◻………………..
YesNoHow long?
2   London◻◻………………..
     Oxford◻◻………………..
     Cambridge◻◻………………..
     France◻◻………………..
     Germany◻◻………………..
     Switzerland◻◻………………..
     Italy◻◻………………..
YesNoHow long?
3   Los Angeles◻◻………………..
     San Francisco◻◻………………..
     Denver◻◻………………..
     Chicago◻◻………………..
     Washington, D.C.◻◻………………..
     New York◻◻………………..
     Boston◻◻………………..

4. Listen again. How long will they stay in each place? Write the correct answers in the charts.

Audio

5. Listening 3 Task 1 People are talking about vacations they’d like to take. What does each person want to do? Listen and circle the correct answer.

Audio
  • 1)
    a travel alone
  • b)
    travel with a friend
  • c)
    take a group tour
  • 2)
    a visit small towns
  • b)
    visit big cities
  • c)
    stay in expensive hotels
  • 3)
    a have a boring vacation
  • b)
    stay in cheap hotels
  • c)
    see and do everything
  • 4)
    a spend time on a quiet beach
  • b)
    spend time in Bangkok
  • c)
    see and do everything
  • 5)
    a spend a month in Mexico City
  • b)
    visit a small town
  • c)
    travel with other tourists
  • 6)
    a stay in cheap hotels
  • b)
    stay in expensive hotels
  • c)
    travel alone

6. Listen again. Why do the people want to take the vacations they describe? Write the correct letter.

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1 She ……2 He ……3 She ……4 He ……5 She ……6 She ……a   has been busy at work.b   wants to practice speaking Spanish.c   heard the beaches are great there.d   wants to be free.e   needs some excitement.f   needs to go somewhere quiet.

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

Audio
  • A: Didn’t you last month?
  • B: Yeah, I did. Joe and I went to a great beach resort in the Caribbean.
  • A: Wow! a lot of sightseeing?
  • B: No. We mostly just relaxed on the beach.
  • A: That sounds like fun. Did you do anything else?
  • B: Not really, but we to dinner every night.
  • A: Were the restaurants good?
  • B: ! And we went to a different one each night.

Cómo Practicar

  1. 1Lee cada pregunta cuidadosamente
  2. 2Escribe tu respuesta o selecciona la opción correcta
  3. 3Haz clic en 'Mostrar Respuesta' para verificar tu trabajo
  4. 4Revisa cualquier error e intenta ejercicios similares
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