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Listening Exercises B1 – Meetings

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Practice B1 (Intermediate) English listening with "Listening Exercises B1 – Meetings". 7 audio comprehension exercises with instant answers. Free, no signup.

1. Listen to five sentences and tick which sentence you hear.

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  • a)
    I think so too.
  • I think that’s true.
  • b)
    Do you agree?
  • Do you see?
  • c)
    Could you say what you mean?
  • Could you explain what you mean?
  • d)
    Let’s move on, shall we?
  • Let’s move on, can we?
  • e)
    It’s not ideal.
  • It’s a deal.
  • f)
    Yes, I agree.
  • Yes, I see. ◻

2. Listen again and write each expression.

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  • a)
    I think you’re absolutely right.
  • b)
  • c)
  • d)
  • e)
  • f)
  • g)
  • h)

3. Now listen again and repeat each expression, using the same stress and rhythm.

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4. Listen to this extract from a company meeting and tick the phrases you hear.

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  • Could we perhaps ?
  • What / How about ing?
  • We might consider ing.
  • I suggest we
  • I propose we
  • Why don’t we ?

5. Listen again. Tick ✓ the suggestions each person accepts, and cross ✗ the suggestions they reject.

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SuggestionsCatherineMarkJuliePeter
Spend more money on marketing
Hire a new sales manager

6. Listen and complete the missing information in each summary.

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  • a)
    managers to get a / sales force to
  • b)
    new product is / some and issues
  • c)
    need to start a programme of / begin next

7. Listen again and complete the expression each person uses to show they are going to give a summary.

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  • a)
    Let me
  • b)
    I’ll quickly
  • c)
    To

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