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my computer and all my papers on. But it’s
1 1 a 2 a 3 b 4 c 5 a in a dark corner so I’m going to get that
6 c 7 b 8 c 9 a 10 c small light from on top of the cupboard
and put it next to me. That’ll help.
2 1 B 2 B 3 C 4 A 5 A
narrator: Now listen again.
narrator: Track 12 Listening Part 4 narrator: 5 you will hear a man and a woman
Worksheet 1 talking at home. What is broken?
Woman: Oh no. We’re going to be late for the
For each question, choose the restaurant. And the radio just said the
correct answer. traffic’s bad in town.
1 you will hear two friends talking Man: Don’t worry. We can still be early. I’ve
about the man’s new apartment. What only just watched the six o’clock news.
did he buy for his new apartment?
Woman: I like your new apartment, Pete. Have Woman: But look at the time on the wall.
you bought many things for it? Man: Oh, that stopped working yesterday. I
Pete: My parents gave me some of their old forgot to put a new battery in. Sorry!
furniture, including shelves to put my narrator: Now listen again.
books on. The sofa isn’t very comfortable
so I got myself that armchair – it was only 3 1 Do you live in a flat or a house / in a house or
£50 in a sale. The curtains were here a flat?
already. I really like them. 2 How many bedrooms has it got?
Woman: They’re very nice. 3 What colour is your front door?
Pete: Thanks! 4 Have you got a garden?
narrator: Now listen again. 5 Where do you usually watch TV?
narrator: 2 you will hear a boy leaving a 6 Have you got an armchair in your bedroom?
7 Is there a clock in your living room?
message for his mother. Where is 8 Do you live in a city?
the cake?
Matt: Mum, it’s Matt. If you get home Students’ own answers
before me and think I’ve eaten all that
chocolate cake you left on the table, Listening Part 4:2
don’t worry – I haven’t! It was really hot 1a 1 boring
in the kitchen because the oven was on, 2 funny
so I put it somewhere cool – the second 3 noisy
shelf of the fridge, by the bowl of salad. 4 strange
narrator: Now listen again. 5 exciting
narrator: 3 you will hear a woman talking to
her daughter Jodie. Where is Jodie’s 1b 1 journalist 4 actor
grandfather now? 2 musician 5 photographer
Mum: Jodie, where’s your grandfather? I 3 tour guide
thought he was in the living room 2 1 B 2 C 3 C 4 A 5 A
watching TV, but he’s not.
Jodie: He was just outside, Mum, putting new
plants in the ground. narrator: Track 13 Listening Part 4
Mum: I can’t see him through the window. Worksheet 2
Jodie: He said he wanted to fix the broken light For each question, choose the
on your car too. Maybe he’s doing that correct answer.
now. That’s why you can’t see him outside. 1 you will hear two friends talking
narrator: Now listen again. about going to the theatre. How will
narrator: 4 you will hear a woman talking the woman travel to the theatre?
about her office at home. What will Man: Do you need a lift to the theatre? I can
the woman move? pick you up at seven.
Woman: I work from home and use a bedroom Woman: Thanks, but I have a meeting at five. I’ll
as an office. I’ve just bought some new stay in town to get supper and then walk
furniture for it, so I have something to put to the theatre.

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