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A2

Practice Listening English Exercises for A2 – Phone Messages

7 exercices

1. Listening English Exercises for A2

  • 1)
    How many phone calls do you make a day?
  • 2)
    How many phone calls do you receive a day?
  • 3)
    Who do you call most often?
  • 4)
    How many text messages do you send a day?
  • 5)
    How many text messages do you receive a day?
  • 6)
    Who do you text most often?
  • 7)
    What else do you use your cell phone for?
  • 8)
    Do you prefer making phone calls or texting? Why?

2. Listening 1 Listen to the messages on Lara’s voicemail. Complete the information about each call.

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1   Important Message
Name of caller:Telephone number:Best time to call:David………………………..after ……………….
2   Important Message
Name of caller:Telephone number:Best time to call:Sarah………………………..between …… and ……
3   Important Message
Name of caller:Telephone number:Best time to call:Peter………………………..between …… and ……
4   Important Message
Name of caller:Telephone number:Best time to call:Linda Wong………………………..………………………..

3. Listening 2 Task 1 Listen to these messages on Andre’s voicemail. Circle the correct message.

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  • 1)
    a Pick up the car on Tuesday morning.
  • b)
    Pick up the car on Friday afternoon.
  • 2)
    a ABC Express will deliver a package tomorrow.
  • b)
    ABC Express delivered a package today.
  • 3)
    a Susan is inviting Andre to a party on Saturday.
  • b)
    Susan is telling Andre she will come to his party.
  • 4)
    a The shirt has arrived.
  • b)
    the shirt hasn’t arrived yet.
  • 5)
    a Kathy cannot go to dinner.
  • b)
    Kathy can go to dinner after work.
  • 6)
    a Dr. Costello can give Andre a dental appointment on Thursday.
  • b)
    Dr. Costello can give Andre a dental appointment on Tuesday.

4. Listen again. Does the caller want Andre to call back or will the caller phone again later? Check (✓) the correct answer.

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Andre should return the call.The caller will telephone Andre.
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5. Listening 3 Task 1 Daniel is listening to messages on his voicemail at work. Is each statement true or false? Listen and check (✓) the correct answer.

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TrueFalse
1   a   The message is from an airline company.
     b   The flights are confirmed.
     c   Free transportation to the hotel is available.
     d   The driver should not be tipped.
2   a   The message is from the mailroom.
     b   The package is waiting.
     c   The mailroom will deliver the package.
     d   He received a letter.
3   a   The invitation is for dinner.
     b   He wants to go to a Mexican restaurant.
     c   He suggests a boat trip after the meal.
     d   He will call again later.
4   a   The shirts can be picked up now.
     b   The store is open until 9:00 p.m.
     c   The cost is $29.
     d   You can pay by check or credit card.

6. Listen again. What is each caller’s phone number? Write the answers.

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  • 1)
    Mary
  • 2)
    Peter
  • 3)
    Mike
  • 4)
    Mrs. Jones

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

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  • A: Mike called today. He wants to go to the restaurant with us tonight.
  • B: Did he leave his number?
  • A: Yes. It’s He also asked us to invite Lisa.
  • B: Did he leave her number?
  • A: No, but I have it memorized. It’s .
  • B: Got it. We should call the restaurant, too. I think their number is .

Comment Pratiquer

  1. 1Lisez chaque question attentivement
  2. 2Écrivez votre réponse ou sélectionnez l'option correcte
  3. 3Cliquez sur 'Afficher la Réponse' pour vérifier votre travail
  4. 4Examinez les erreurs et essayez des exercices similaires
  5. 5Passez à l'exercice suivant lorsque vous êtes prêt