Practice Listening English Exercises for A2 – Health (2)

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A. Listen to a radio show and write the health problems in the correct place in the table.
B. What did the doctor say? Underline the correct alternative. Then listen again and check.
1)
Flu starts suddenly/slowlyYou can/can’t work.
2)
A cold starts suddenly/slowlyYou can/can’t work.
3)
After a cold you feel better after two or three days/a week
4)
After the flu you often feel fine/tired after three weeks.

Flu	A cold	Both
a headache

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A. Listen to a radio program about time management. Number the problems in the order you hear about them.
multi-tasking
forgetting things you have to do
staying late to finish work
doing what you like doing first
1) .. starting work without planning d
keeping two or three lists of things to do
B. Listen again and match the problems in A with solutions a)—f).
a) Write a to-do list.
b) Do one thing, then do another thing.
c) Don’t try to finish something if you are tired.
d) Make time to plan your day and week.
e) Make only one list.
f) Put the important things at the top of your list.
C. Complete the guide for the radio program with the words in the box. There are two extra words.
Working Week
with Patti Fry
5:30 p.m.—6:30 p.m.
In today’s Working Week, Patti Fry talks to 1) Professor Emma Fields and asks why some people 2) their time better than others. She also asks how to 3) our time at work by using different 4) techniques. Emma gives us some useful ideas for working better. One of them is: Don’t 5) – do one thing first, then another. Doing two or more things at the 6) time isn’t such a good idea.

professor – multi-task – same – hour – usetime management – improve – make

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A. Listen and complete the conversation.
A: Are you OK, Jim?
B: No. I have to meet Anne at 5:30 and look at this list!
A: 1) me . I’m not busy at the moment.
B: Oh, can you? Thanks!
A: No problem. 2) I Noriko?
B: Yes, please.
A: And then 3) the Moscow office.
B: Can you tell them I’ll call tomorrow?
A: OK. And I 4) some flowers for Ellie. I’m going to the hospital to see her tonight anyway.
B: Fantastic! 5) me you the money.
A: It’s OK. Give it to me tomorrow.
B: Thanks a lot. I 6) the same for you any time!

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