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Improve your listening skills by practicing dictation and filling in the gaps of natural conversations.

Exercise 1: Unit 1

Listen to the conversation. Write the missing words.

A: Fun party, isn't it?

B: Sure is. My 1 …………….. is Emma, by the way.

A: It's nice to meet you, Emma. I'm Justin.

B: 2 …………….. to meet you, Justin. Do you 3 …………….. in L.A?

A: No, I'm from San Francisco. I'm visiting my sister here.

B: Oh, I love San Francisco. I go there sometimes for work.

A: Really? Call me next time you're there. Let me give you my 4 …………….. number.

B: Okay, hope to see you again! 5 …………….. a 6 …………….. time here in L.A.!

Đáp án

1. name

2. Nice

3. live

4. phone

5. Have

6. great

Exercise 2: Unit 2

Listen to the conversation. Write the missing words.

A: What does your new boyfriend look like, Jenna?

B: Well, he’s really good-looking.

A: Oh? 1 …………….. he tall?

B: 2 …………….. , he 3 …………….. . He’s pretty short.

A: Really? 4 …………….. you taller than him?

B: No, we're about the same height. Let’s see. . . and he has curly brown hair.

A: He sounds cute. 5 …………….. 6 …………….. about your age?

B: 7 …………….., he 8 …………….. . And we have the same birthday!

Đáp án

1. Is

2. No

3. isn't

4. Are

5. Is

6. he

7. Yes

8. he is (or is)

Exercise 3: Unit 4

Listen to the conversation. Write the missing times.

A: You look tired, Jake.

B: Yeah, I’m always tired. I have to get up at 1 …………….. every day.

A: 2 ……………..? Why so early?

B: Not 3 …………….., 4 …………….. . Anyway, I go running before work, then I have to catch a 5 …………….. train to the city.

A: Oh, I see. So, do you go to bed early?

B: No, I’m a night owl. Last night I was up until 6 …………….. .

A: That’s not enough sleep, Jake! Maybe you should get a new job.

Đáp án

1. 5:15 (or five fifteen)

2. 5:50 (or Five fifty)

3. 5:50 (or five fifty)

4. 5:15 (or five fifteen)

5. 6:50 (or six fifty)

6. 1:15 (or one fifteen)

Exercise 4: Unit 6

Listen to the conversation. Write the missing words.

A: My job is so boring. I really don’t like being a 1 ……………..

B: Really? Maybe you should try something new.

A: I don’t know. I’ve always wanted to be an 2 …………….., but I’d have to go back to school.

B: So do it!

A: I can’t. I need to 3 …………….. 4 …………….., so I can’t quit my job.

B: Could you work part-time in an 5 …………….. and also take 6 ……………..?

A: Well, maybe. I'll think about it.

Đáp án

1. receptionist

2. architect

3. make

4. money

5. office

6. classes

Exercise 5: Unit 8

Listen to the conversation. Write the missing words.

A: Do you 1 …………….. any 2 …………….. Nick?

B: Yes, I love playing sports. But my 3 …………….. sport is 4 ……………..

A: Really? Are you on a team?

B: Yeah, I am. It’s a lot of 5 ……………..

A: How 6 …………….. do you 7 ……………..?

B: Oh, about 8 …………….. a 9 …………….. So, how about you? Do you play sports?

A: Well, it depends. Do you think playing video games is a sport?

B: Umm…. I’m not sure about 10 ……………...

Đáp án

1. play

2. sports

3. favorite

4. volleyball

5. fun

6. often

7. play

8. twice

9. week

10. that

Exercise 6: Unit 11

Listen to the conversation. Write the missing words.

A: How about going to a movie on Saturday night?

B: Saturday night? 1 …………….., I 2 …………….. . I have to work.

A: Oh, that’s too bad.

B: Yeah. I 3 …………….. 4 …………….. to the movies Friday night, though. Are you free then?

A: Yes? I 5 …………….. 6 …………….. . Can you check what's playing? I can’t find my phone.

B: Okay, let’s see. .. How about The Monster’s Return? There's a 7:30 show.

A: That sounds good. Think 7 …………….. can 8 …………….. me a ride?

B: Sure. I’ll pick you up around 7:00. See you Friday.

Đáp án

1. Sorry

2. can't

3. can

4. go

5. think

6. so

7. you

8. give

Exercise 7: Unit 12

Listen to the conversation. Write the missing words or numbers.

A: Excuse me. I need a new computer. What’s the price range for your laptops?

B: Well, our lowest-priced laptop is only 1 …………….. . Our highest-priced model costs 2 …………….. .

A: That’s 3 ……………..! Can you tell me about the low-priced one?

B: Well, it’s fine for basic use, if you don’t play games much.

A: Well, I am a big gamer, but I don’t want to spend over a 4 …………….. dollars, though.

B: This model has a lot of power, and it only costs 5 …………….. dollars. It’s very popular.

A: Hmm, let me take a look.

Đáp án

1. 329.99 (or three hundred twenty-nine ninety-nine)

2. 2,199.99 (or two thousand one hundred ninety-nine ninety-nine)

3. expensive

4. thousand

5. 799 (or seven hundred ninety-nine)

Exercise 8: Unit 13

Listen to the conversation. Write the missing words.

A: How was your dinner, Evan?

B: It 1 …………….. delicious! How about yours?

A: Actually, it 2 …………….. 3 …………….. . My vegetables were overcooked.

B: Really?

A: Yeah, and the potatoes weren’t 4 …………….. enough.

B: Oh, that’s too bad. And you know, the service 5 …………….. 6 …………….. fast as it usually is here.

A: Yeah, I guess you’re right. Let’s eat somewhere else next time.

Đáp án

1. was

2. wasn't

3. great

4. hot

5. wasn't

6. as

Exercise 9: Unit 15

Listen to the conversation. Write the missing words.

A: How was your vacation, Julia?

B: It was great! I 1 …………….. a 2 …………….. with some friends at the beach.

A: That sounds like fun!

B: It was. I 3 …………….. 4 …………….. the beach every morning, and I learned to windsurf.

A: Nice. Did you stay at the beach the whole time?

B: No, we visited a cute town nearby. We 5 …………….. 6 …………….. souvenirs and ate ice cream.

A: Sounds wonderful.

B: It was. In fact, I’ve 7 …………….. 8 …………….. to live near the beach!

Đáp án

1. rented

2. house

3. walked

4. on

5. shopped

6. for

7. decided

8. I want

Exercise 10: Unit 18

Listen to the conversation. Write the missing words.

A: What’s the weather like outside?

B: It’s sunny, humid, and 1 …………….. . I think it’s about 98 degrees.

A: That sounds awful!

B: Do you want to go to the beach? Ann, Jo, and Jo’s sister are going.

A: No, thanks. It’s too hot for the beach. I’m going to stay inside and read, drink ice water, and sit in 2 …………….. the air conditioner.

B: We might stop by Super Burger on the way home. Can I get you anything?

A: That would be great. I’d like a cheeseburger, fries, and a 3 …………….. .

Đáp án

1. very hot

2. front of

3. cold drink (or soda / Coke)

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