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Practice Listening English Exercises for A1 – Work and study

8 упражнений

1. Exercise 1

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  • A. Listen to Karen and Peter talking about the TV programme Ice Road Truckers. Do they like it?
  • B. Listen again. Who thinks these things, Karen (K) or Peter (P)?
  • 1)
    It’s unusual to see a woman truck driver.
  • 2)
    The truckers are only interested in the money.
  • 3)
    The programme is popular because people want to see something bad happen.
  • 4)
    Lisa Kelly is a really good driver.

2. Exercise 2

Audio
  • A. Jack (SWOTTIE 8’s real name) talks to Tania about her study habits. Listen and tick (✓) the things they talk about.
  • 1)
    places to study
  • 2)
    hours of study
  • 3)
    exams
  • 4)
    free time
  • B. Listen again. Complete the information about Tania’s studies.
  • • Part-time or full-time studies? • When?
  • • Hours a week? • Where?

3. Exercise 3

Audio
  • A. Jack asks Tania about her daughter, Ellie. Listen and complete the information about Ellie’s studies.
  • • Hours a week?
  • • When?
  • • Where?

4. Exercise 4

Audio
  • A. Put the questions in the correct order. Listen and check.
  • 1)
    a week / do you study / hours / how many?
  • 2)
    study grammar / or vocabulary / do you?
  • 3)
    you / when / study / do?
  • 4)
    study / do / where / you?

5. Exercise 5

Audio
  • A. Listen to Part 1. Dan and Leo are in a cafeteria, they’re:
  • 1)
    at the airport
  • 2)
    at work
  • 3)
    in a shopping centre?
  • B. Listen to Part 1 again and choose the correct answers.
  • 1)
    Dan orders a small / large tea, a small / large latte and one croissant / two croissants
  • 2)
    It costs £3.60 / £4.60
  • 3)
    Dan asks Leo to pass the milk / sugar

C. Listen to Part 2. Annie wants to do an online course. What’s her problem? Choose one answer.

D. Listen to Part 2 again. Are the sentences true or false? Correct the false sentences.

1 Annie asks Dan for help.

2 Dan’s free tonight.

3 Annie isn’t free on Friday.

4 Annie’s happy about dinner.

E. Listen to Parts 1 and 2 again. Match a—d with 1—4.

1 Can I have a tea and a latte, please?

2 Could I come to your place tonight?

3 Could we chat about it now?

4 I’d like some help.

a Certainly. Small or large?

b Sorry, I have another meeting in five minutes.

d Sorry, we’re not at home tonight.

6. Exercise 6

Audio
  • A. Listen to three short conversations. Where are they? Match them with pictures a–c.
  • B. Complete the sentences from the conversations in A. Listen again and check your answers.
  • 1)
    some water, please?
  • 2)
    a chicken sandwich, please.
  • 3)
    you this afternoon?
Unit 02 Work and study

7. Exercise 7

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  • A. Three International College students talk about where they’re from and their reasons for studying English. Underline the correct answers.
  • 1)
    I come from Acapulco / Mexico City and I need English for my job / studies
  • 2)
    I come from Riyadh / Jeddah and I need English for my job / studies
  • 3)
    I come from Krakow / Warsaw and I need English for my job / studies
  • B. Listen again and complete the table with the words in the box.
grammar  –  the lessons  –  the teacherreading and writing  –  listening  –  the timetable
Likes at the collegeNeeds to improve
Daniela
Said
Justyna

8. Exercise 8

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  • A. Listen to Kate talk about a competition at International College. What can you win?
  • B. Listen again. Answer the questions.
  • 1)
    Can students who aren’t at International College enter the competition?
  • 2)
    Is it OK to use a computer for the entry form?
  • 3)
    Where can students get entry forms?

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