A2 listening exercises with audio and answers

338 listening sets from A1 to B2, every one with audio. Answer questions about each recording, then check them against the answer key.

Skill
Listening
Level
A2 Elementary
Exercises
141
Levels in skill
A1–B2

Browse 141 Listening Exercises

141 lessons

  1. 101 Panic is Rare 2 exercises
  2. 102 People 7 exercises
  3. 103 People in our lives 3 exercises
  4. 104 Phone Messages 7 exercises
  5. 105 Places 3 exercises
  6. 106 Places (2) 5 exercises
  7. 107 Plans 4 exercises
  8. 108 Problems of the planet 2 exercises
  9. 109 Quality or Quantity? 2 exercises
  10. 110 Read my Lips 3 exercises
  11. 111 Restaurants 7 exercises
  12. 112 Rich or famous 4 exercises
  13. 113 Roommates 7 exercises
  14. 114 Rules and Regulations 3 exercises
  15. 115 Scary but lovely to watch 3 exercises
  16. 116 School 2 exercises
  17. 117 School can be fun! 4 exercises
  18. 118 Shopping Problems 7 exercises
  19. 119 Spending money 3 exercises
  20. 120 Sports 3 exercises

A2 Elementary English Lessons

A2 lessons cover routine situations such as shopping, work, travel and directions. The speech is clear but at a natural pace, in short connected sentences.

What You'll Learn

  • Follow short exchanges about shopping, work and directions
  • Pick out the key facts in short announcements and messages
  • Hear past forms such as -ed endings and irregular verbs
  • Catch common contractions like I'm, don't and we'll
  • Follow a short story told in the past
Time Estimate
About 180–200 hours of guided learning in total (Cambridge English estimate)
Skills You'll Master
Understand clear, simple speech about everyday matters
Next Level
B1 lessons add longer stories, opinions and workplace conversations

What is A2 Level?

A2 is the elementary level of the CEFR. You can understand sentences about everyday topics such as family, shopping and work, and handle simple, routine exchanges. You can describe your background and immediate needs in simple terms.

Learn more about CEFR levels