Y8 Listening[1]
Y8 Listening[1]
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Week 1:
Eating Out….……………………………………………………………………. Pgs. 2-3
Free Time…………………………………………………………………………..Pgs. 4-5
Week 2:
Giving Directions………………………………………………………………….Pgs. 6-8
Going to the Cinema…………….………………………………………………..Pgs. 9-10
Week 3:
Shopping for Clothes……………………………………………………………..Pgs. 11-12
Tour of London………….………………………………………………………..Pgs. 13-14
Week 4:
Taking Notes……………………………………………………………………...Pgs. 15-16
Trains and Travel………………………………………………………………...Pgs. 17-18
Week 5:
Using Colours to do Homework………………………………………………….Pgs. 19-20
Advice for Exams…………………………………………………………………Pgs. 21-22
Week 6:
Amazing facts……………………………………………………………………...Pgs. 23-24
Celebrations……………………………………………………………………….Pgs. 25-26
Week 7:
Difficult situations………………………………………………………………...Pgs. 27-28
Important people…………………………………………………………………Pgs. 29-30
Week 8:
Llamas…………………………………………………………………………….Pgs. 31-32
My favourite things………………………………………………………………Pgs. 33-34
Week 9:
Organising your time………………………………………………………….…Pgs. 35-36
Weather forecast…………………………………………………………………Pgs. 37-38
Week 10:
Work……………………………………………………………………………...Pgs. 39-40
My favourite film………………………………………………………………...Pgs. 41-42
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Eating out
Listen to the conversation in a restaurant and do the exercises to improve your listening skills.
Preparation
Do this exercise before you listen. Draw a line to match the pictures with the words below.
cheese and
fruit salad cheeseburger vegetables biscuits ice cream pasta
4. Both customers order the Thai chicken for their main course. True False
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Free time
Listen to Tyrone calling his local swimming pool and do the exercises to practise and improve yourlistening skills.
Preparation
Do this exercise before you listen. Write the words in the correct group.
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1. There are four different age groups that play water polo. True False
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Giving directions:
Do the preparation exercise first. Then look at the map and listen to the directions while you do theexercises.
Preparation
Do this exercise before you listen. Write the correct word in the boxes below the picture.
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Do this exercise while you listen. Complete the gaps with a word from the box.
1. Go on.
6. Go _______________ the traffic lights and take the right on to King’s Road.
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2. Tamara: Well there are two action films, Mr and Mrs Jones and War Games, and they’re both in
.
3. Mario: I’ve already seen Mr and Mrs Jones. I haven’t seen War but I don’treally want
to see an film. What else is ?
4. Tamara: There’s that science fiction film, Robot 2075, but I’ve already it.
Mario: Is it ?
5. Tamara: Yes, it is, but I don’t want to see it . There’s a comedy called
Forever.
6. Mario: Mmm, I’m not sure. Are there any films on?
Tamara: Yes, there’s Midnight Moon. It’s got in it.
7. Mario: OK, sounds good. Let’s go and watch Midnight Moon. What is it on?
Tamara: It’s on at 12 o’clock or at half past .
Mario: Is it on this ?Yes, at 7.30.
Mario: Perfect. Let at 7.30.
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2. Tom's mum thinks that music helps people study. True False
5. Tom doesn't want to turn off his phone at first. True False
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2. At Madame Tussaud’s you can see maps of London / models of famous people / famous shops .
4. The Queen lives at Buckingham Palace / the Tower of London / Tower Bridge .
You can see great views of London from Oxford Street / the Houses of Parliament / London Eye
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1. Which platform does the 10.15 train to Cambridge leave from? _______________
3. Which platform does the 12.30 train to Manchester leave from? _______________
6. Which platform does the train back to London leave from? _______________
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Do Don’t
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b. a third of a millimetre
a. 3 millimetres long. c. 0.03 millimetres long.
long.
8. Mites eat ...
a. dead skin. b. your eyelashes. c. tiny insects.
1. Only one tenth of the cells in your body are really you. The rest are .
An experiment found that animals that did not have bacteria or had to have aspecial diet.
2.
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2. Speaker is going to decorate the venue with Chinese lanterns and projections
on the wall.
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1. A - The boy revised all week for his Economics exam. True False
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1. A – Her next-door neighbour also worked with her mum. True False
7. D – He didn’t have much in common with his friend when they were young. True False
8. E – She didn’t like the look of her boyfriend at first. True False
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Do this exercise while you listen. Complete the gaps with a word from the box.
Llamas and alpacas are both domesticated animals and vicuñas and guanacos are
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_______________.
They respond well to being trained and they are usually and
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The alpaca is famous for its wool, which is _______________ and than sheep’s
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wool.
Sometimes farmers use llama to protect sheep and hens from animals that might attack them, like
8. _______________ or _.
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