Listening I

Task 1. You will hear people talking in eight different situations. You hear someone talking about football referees. What is the speaker’s attitude towards referees?

Task 1. You will hear people talking in eight different situations. You hear a famous chef talking about his week. What does he say about what happened during the week?

Task 1. You will hear people talking in eight different situations. You hear someone talking about her career in dancing. What does she emphasize?

Task 1. You will hear people talking in eight different situations. You hear someone talking on the phone at work. Who is she talking to?

Task 1. You will hear people talking in eight different situations. You hear a radio presenter talking about a book. What feeling does the presenter express about the book?

Task 1. You will hear people talking in eight different situations. You hear part of an interview with a famous comedian. What does he say about his school days?

Task 2. You will hear five different people talking about cities they have visited.

Speaker 1

Task 2.You will hear five different people talking about cities they have visited.

Speaker 2

Task 2.You will hear five different people talking about cities they have visited.

Speaker 3

Task 2.You will hear five different people talking about cities they have visited.

Speaker 4 

Task 2.You will hear five different people talking about cities they have visited.

Speaker 5

Task 3. You will hear an interview with someone who is involved in the music business. 

What does James say about the radio station he started?

Task 3.You will hear an interview with someone who is involved in the music business. 

What does James say about people’s attitudes towards his age?

Task 3. You will hear an interview with someone who is involved in the music business. 

James says that his career in music has included

Task 3.You will hear an interview with someone who is involved in the music business. 

What do we learn about advertising on James’ TV channel?

Task 3. You will hear an interview with someone who is involved in the music business. 

What does James say about the people interviewed on the channel?

Task 3. You will hear an interview with someone who is involved in the music business. 

What does James say about his ideas?

Task 3. You will hear an interview with someone who is involved in the music business. 

James’s advice to listeners who might want to go into business is to