Practice Listening English Exercises for A2 – Magazines and books

4 exercices

Audio

1)
Listen to Aboudi, Serena and Oliver. They’re making plans for their school magazine.
1)
Is the magazine going to be on paper or online?
2)
Is it going to be weekly or monthly?
2)
Listen again. Tick (✓) the things the friends want to include in their magazine.
advertisements
articles about albums
book reviews
cartoons
film reviews
information about the school
interviews with teachers
music reviews
photographs
stories
video game reviews
website addresses

Audio

1)
Listen to part of the radio programme: Good Morning Mike. Phoebe phones in to review a film.
What’s the name of the film Phoebe is talking about?
2)
Listen to the review again. Are the sentences right (✓) or wrong (✗)?
1)
Phoebe lives in London.
2)
The guitar player gets a job in a school.
3)
Everyone in the The School of Rock band is a teacher.
4)
The School of Rock get first prize in Battle of the Bands.
5)
Phoebe watched the DVD of the film last week.
6)
Phoebe thinks the film is very good.

Audio

1)
Sofia calls a cinema and listens to a message. Write the numbers Sofia needs to press (1-5) for the information below. Which numbers does she choose?
A to hear about the café
B to buy tickets
C to talk to an assistant
D to hear about next week’s new film
E to hear about this week’s new film
Sofia chooses numbers and .
2)
Listen again and answer the questions.
1)
What is the name of the cinema?
2)
What is the week’s film called?
3)
How much are the tickets?
4)
What is the name of the café?
5)
What cakes can you buy in the café?

Audio

1)
Listen to John talking to his friend Amber about his homework. Which show is he going to write about?
a)
Horrible Histories
b)
Britain’s Got Talent
c)
MasterChef Junior
2)
Listen to the conversation again and choose the correct word, a or b.
1)
John is doing homework
a for his German lesson
b for his French lesson
2)
John likes watching on TV.
a different programmes
b French programmes
3)
Amber watching cooking programmes.
a loves
b dislikes
4)
John likes learning .
a new meals
b new songs
5)
Amber what Horrible Histories is.
a doesn’t know
b knows
6)
John loves
a reading about nature
b reading about history
3)
Listen to the conversation again and write the things John likes about the programmes.

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