A1
Listening Exercises A1 – Talks and presentations
10 esercizi
1. Listen to three speakers begin their talk. Match each speaker with the expression (a-c) they use to welcome the audience.
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| a Georgeb Amyc Ben | 1 Good morning, everyone.2 Hello everyone, and welcome.3 Hello. It’s great to see you all here today. |
2. Listen to announcements e-j. Match each announcement (e-j) to the correct time (1-6)
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- a)George
- b)Amy
- c)Ben
3. Use Up/Down Arrow keys to increase or decrease volume.
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- 3)How does each speaker introduce their topic? Listen again and complete the expression each speaker uses.
- a)George: The of this talk is to
- b)Amy: In this I want to
- c)Ben: Today I’m going to to you about
4. Listen to Ben give an outline of his talk. Number each section of Ben’s talk in order (1-4).
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- show you how to order.
- talk about the new computer program.
- tell you how to contact us.
- explain how to search for a product.
5. Use Up/Down Arrow keys to increase or decrease volume.
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- 1)Ben is explaining the company’s new ordering system. Listen and write the signposts he uses to introduce each point (a-d).
- d
6. Listen again and complete the notes below
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- Using the new ordering system
- a)type in the customer’s .. and ..
- b)choose the .. the customer wants to ..
- c)select the .. the customer wants
- d)enter your ..
7. Listen to Ben’s conclusion and write true (T) or false (F) next to the statements below.
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- a)They started developing the new system last year.
- b)The new system is ready now.
- c)With the new system, there will be no mistakes.
- d)The new system will be cheaper.
8. Listen to Amy conclude her presentation. Complete the expressions she uses.
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- To summarize the main points
- To
- To thank the audience
- Thank you for
9. Listen to Ben respond to some questions. Does he agree or disagree with each question? Tick your answers.
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| Agrees | Disagrees | |
| a | ◻ | ◻ |
| b | ◻ | ◻ |
| c | ◻ | ◻ |
| d | ◻ | ◻ |
| e | ◻ | ◻ |
| f | ◻ | ◻ |
10. Listen again and complete each expression Ben uses to agree or disagree.
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- a)Hmm. I’m I agree.
- b)That’s a very
- c)I that’s exactly right.
- d)I couldn’t more.
- e)I think you may be about that.
- f)I think you’re
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