A1
English Listening Exercises for A1 – The world
5 exercices
1. Listen to someone talking about Lock Ness and answer the question.
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- 1)How long is Loch Ness?
- It’s 36 km long.
- 2)How wide is Loch Ness?
- It’s wide.
- 3)How deep is Loch Ness?
- It’s deep.
- 4)How many islands are there in the Loch?
- 5)How high is Mealfurvonie?
- It’s about high.
- 6)How long is the walk?
- It’s about long.
2. Listen to the descriptions. Label the people with the correct names.
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- Lisa Anna Kate Eve Pam
3. a Listen and complete the information.
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| London | Madrid | Rome | Budapest | |
| Population | 7.8 million | 3.2 million | 2.8 million | 2 million |
| Hours of sun | 3 | 2,769 | 4 | 1,933 |
| Rain | 5 mm | 436 mm | 6 mm | 593 mm |
- 1)London is the biggest of the four cities. (big)
- 2)(small)
- 3)(sunny)
- 4)(wet)
- 5)(dry)
4. a Listen and number the places in the correct order.
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| Sennen Beach | St Ives Beach | Praa Sands Beach | |
| 1 Longest | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 2 Most popular | |||
| 3 Best for swimming |
| Caravan | House | Hotel | |
| 4 Most expensive | |||
| 5 Most comfortable | |||
| 6 Most exciting |
- 1)Praa Sands is longer than St Ives beach, but the longest beach is Sennen.
- 2)Praa Sands is than Sennen, but beach is St Ives.
- 3)Praa Sands is beach for swimming because it has the warmest water. St Ives is for swimming than Sennen.
- 4)Houses are than caravans, but places to stay are hotels.
- 5)Hotels are places to stay. Houses are than caravans.
- 6)Hotels are places to stay than houses, but places to stay are caravans on big campsite.
5. Listen and complete the text.
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- I’m from New Zealand. There are only about 1) four million people in my country.
- There are more 2) than people here! New Zealand is one of the most 3) countries in the world.
- There are two big islands. South Island is 4) than North Island, but the weather in North Island is better – it’s 5) and sunnier. But it isn’t sunny all the time. In winter it 6) a lot.
- There are a lot of hills and high mountains in South Island. The highest is Mount 7) It’s 3,754 metres high. The capital city is in the North Island. It’s called 8)
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- 2Écrivez votre réponse ou sélectionnez l'option correcte
- 3Cliquez sur 'Afficher la Réponse' pour vérifier votre travail
- 4Examinez les erreurs et essayez des exercices similaires
- 5Passez à l'exercice suivant lorsque vous êtes prêt