Listening to short talks
Level 2, Module 4: listen to short talks and announcements and pick out times, places and numbers.
5 lessons, 48 min
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- Lessons
- 5
- Study time
- 48 min
- Questions to answer
- 52
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- Fifteen or fifty? Numbers, prices and timesHear numbers that sound close, like fifteen and fifty. Write prices and times. Wait for the last number, then answer exam-style questions.
- Names and addresses spelled aloudHear a name or a street spelled letter by letter. Tell A, E and I apart, and G and J. Write double letters and house numbers right.
- Short announcements: station, shop and airportListen to short news at a station, a shop or an airport. Hear the platform, the gate and the time. Notice when the news changes.
- Phone messages: who, when and what to doHear short phone messages. Listen for who is calling, when, and what to do. Write phone numbers with oh and double, and take short notes.
- Making a plan: where and when to meetTwo people make a plan. Ideas change as they talk. Find the day, time and place they both say yes to.