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English Listening Exercises for A2 – Check your ticket!

6 упражнений

1. Read the Listening Strategy. Then listen and underline the stressed word in the sentences below.

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  • 1)
    Actually, I ordered the chicken pasta.
  • 2)
    I need two seats near the front of the plane.
  • 3)
    No, there’s a bus to the cathedral.
  • 4)
    I’d rather go to the castle first.
  • 5)
    The market is very touristy.

2. Listen again. Decide which sentence came before each sentence in exercise 1: a or b. Only one option makes sense with the stressed words.

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  • 1)
    a Here’s your chicken curry, madam.
  • b)
    Here’s your vegetable pasta, madam.
  • Actually, I ordered the chicken pasta.
  • 2)
    a I’ve booked you two seats near the middle of the plane.
  • b)
    I’ve booked you a seat near the front of the plane.
  • I need two seats near the front of the plane.
  • 3)
    a Do we have to walk to the cathedral?
  • b)
    Is there a bus to the palace?
  • No, there’s a bus to the cathedral.
  • 4)
    a Let’s go to the castle later.
  • b)
    Let’s go to the museum first.
  • I’d rather go to the castle first.
  • 5)
    a The market is a good place to visit, isn’t it?
  • b)
    The whole city is really touristy, isn’t it?
  • The market is very touristy.

3. Read the mini-dialogues and underline the word you need to stress in each of B’s lines.

  • 1)
    A Did you get a new smartphone for your birthday?
  • B No, I got a new camera for my birthday.
  • 2)
    A Did you have a good time in Egypt last month?
  • B We went to Morocco last month.
  • 3)
    A Did you book a double room for three nights?
  • B No, I booked a single room for three nights.
  • 4)
    A Shall we go by taxi or by bus?
  • B Let’s go by taxi.
  • 5)
    A I think the zoo is closed in December.
  • B No, I checked – it’s open in December.

4. Listen and check your answers to exercise 3.

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5. Listen to a true story. Look at the map and identify the route Sandy Valdivieso and her husband flew. Is it 1, 2, 3 or 4?

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  • 1)
    They flew from A to B to C to D.
  • 2)
    They flew from A to C to D to B.
  • 3)
    They flew from A to C to D to C to B.
  • 4)
    They flew from A to C to D to C to A.
6 C Listening pre-intermediate 01

6. Listen again. Are the sentences true (T) or false (F)?

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  • 1)
    Sandy Valdivieso and her husband wanted to visit Africa, not Asia.
  • 2)
    Their journey went wrong because an employee made a mistake at the airport in Istanbul.
  • 3)
    They realised something was wrong as soon as the plane left Istanbul.
  • 4)
    They saw the location of the plane on a map while they were flying.
  • 5)
    They were in Bangladesh for more than twelve hours.
  • 6)
    Turkish Airline don’t agree that they made a mistake.

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