B1
Listening Exercises B1 – Sightseeing
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Practice B1 (Intermediate) English listening with "Listening Exercises B1 – Sightseeing". 5 audio comprehension exercises with instant answers. Free, no signup.
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- 1)Mark is asking his friend Emmanuel for advice on going to Paris. Listen and tick the topics Emmanuel mentions.
- accommodation ◻
- transport ◻
- food ◻
- nightlife ◻
- money ◻
- weather ◻
- safety ◻
- attractions ◻
2. Tick True or False for each statement. Then listen again and check
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| True | False | |
| a Mark is going to Paris next weekend. | ◻ | ◻ |
| b He hasn’t found anywhere to stay yet. | ◻ | ◻ |
| c Taking the Metro is easy but expensive. | ◻ | ◻ |
| d It’s possible to walk to most of the main sights. | ◻ | ◻ |
| e Changing money can be difficult. | ◻ | ◻ |
| f Emmanuel thinks Paris is more dangerous than London. | ◻ | ◻ |
3. a Where does Emmanuel say Mark can find a cheap place to stay? ……………………. b Why is it a lively area of the city? …………………….
- a Where does Emmanuel say Mark can find a cheap place to stay?
- b Why is it a lively area of the city?
4. Listen and complete these statements.
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- a)Lima is also known as the City of
- b)The Spanish founded the city in
- c)There were around Inca temples and palaces when the Spanish arrived.
- d)Plaza Mayor is the in Lima.
- e)Lima was founded nearly years ago.
- f)In 1746 an destroyed almost all the city.
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- a)For how many years was Peru a colony of Spain?
- Almost 300 year.
- b)Who was Francisco Pizarro?
- c)In which building does the President of Peru live?
- d)How many buildings survived the disaster of 1746:
- e)What is the oldest building in Plaza Mayor?
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