Torna alle Lezioni
B2

Listening Exercises B2 – Shopping

11 esercizi

1. Listen to five short conversations in an electrical shop. For each conversation, decide which item (a-e) above the people are talking about.

Audio
  • a)
  • b
  • c)
  • d
  • e)

2. Listen again. Make a list of the words and expressions that help identify each item.

Audio
  • a)
  • b)
  • c)
  • d)
  • e)

3. Use Up/Down Arrow keys to increase or decrease volume.

Audio
  • 1)
    Paola is an Italian teacher working in London. She’s thinking of buying a smart phone. Listen to her talk to an assistant and complete the expressions she uses below.
  • a)
    I’m a smart phone.
  • b)
    I’m this one.
  • c)
    Can wireless internet is?
  • d)
    Sorry, ‘hotspot’ mean?
  • e)
    Could you that?
  • f)
    I’d more about that, please.
  • g)
    the battery life ?

4. Match each expression from Exercise 1 (a-g) with a function (1-3)

  • 1)
    Asking for an explanation
  • 2)
    Asking for information
  • 3)
    Saying what product you want

5. Look at these things you can do with a smart phone. Listen again and number each one in the order it is mentioned (1-10)

Audio
  • organize appointments
  • take notes and write documents
  • store addresses and contacts
  • surf the Internet
  • take photos and videos
  • watch TV
  • download video games
  • transfer files to your computer

6. Answer these questions, then listen once more and check

Audio
  • a)
    What is the advantage of wireless internet?
  • b)
    What is a ‘hotspot’?

7. Use Up/Down Arrow keys to increase or decrease volume.

Audio
  • 1)
    James is buying a DVD recorder. Listen and tick which extra services the assistant mentions.
  • Special payment terms ◻
  • An extended warranty ◻
  • After-sales technical support ◻
  • An accessory at a reduced price ◻
  • Delivery ◻
  • Installation and demonstration ◻

8. Listen again and write the cost of each additional service the assistant offers. …………………………………………….

Audio

9. Listen once more. Which service does James decide to buy? What does he not have to pay for? …………………………………………….

Audio

10. Listen to four people each take an item back to a shop. Match each person with the item they are returning.

Audio
  • an all-in-one printer
  • a)
    computer game
  • a)
    mobile phone
  • an MP4 player

11. Listen again and complete the reasons for returning each item.

Audio
  • Jane She never
  • Henri He has
  • Pete It’s faulty. The gets stuck and the doesn’t work.
  • Karen It while on the Internet, and sometimes when she makes a call she can’t

Come Esercitarsi

  1. 1Leggi attentamente ogni domanda
  2. 2Scrivi la tua risposta o seleziona l'opzione corretta
  3. 3Clicca su 'Mostra Risposta' per controllare il tuo lavoro
  4. 4Rivedi eventuali errori e prova esercizi simili
  5. 5Passa al prossimo esercizio quando sei pronto