Listening II Page 1 A. Useful Vocabulary
Are these words and phrases about age, height, or hair? Write them on the correct lists.
long about 40 about 165 cm shoulder length
short blond tall in his teens
in his twenties 20 years old black curly
Age --- --- --- --- --- --- Height --- --- --- --- --- --- Hair --- --- --- --- --- ---
Can you describe her? Complete her description on the space provided.
Age ________________________
Height_______________________
Hair ________________________
Nose ________________________
Eyes ________________________
Listening II Page 2 B. Listening Activity 1
People are describing other people. What are they describing? Listen and check (V) the correct answer.
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C. Listening Activity 2
Listening II Page 3 D. Listening Activity 3
Some parents are looking for their children in a department store. Listen and number the pictures.
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Listening II Page 4 G. People are talking about their friends and classmates. Do they praise or criticize the person they
talk about? Listen and check (V).
No Praising Criticizing
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Listening II Page 5 I. Listen to the recording and complete the description with the words provided.
• Outgoing
• Sensitive
• Funny
• Shy
• Selfish
• Sweet
• Talkative
• Odd
• Serious
• Sense of humour
• Honest
a. Steve is great! He’s sweet and he has a good_______________
b. I like people who are _________________, because i like to laugh. I don’t care for people who
are too ____________________
c. Sure, Jana is very _________________; it’s too bad she’s also kind of _____________
d. Brad is a little____________, but i like that he’s so ___________and ________________
e. Cindy is so cute! I just love how __________________ and ________________ she is.
J. Some people are talking about the kinds of people they like and don’t like. Complete the following table with the characters of the people that you hear.
Lisa Mark Stuart Francine
Characters that the speaker like
