WEEK 1 – MORE PRACTICE
Listening Activity 1 Write down the dates, names, and number that you hear
Dates
1………………………………………… 4…………………………………………
2………………………………………… 5…………………………………………
3………………………………………… 6…………………………………………
Names
1…………………………………………
2…………………………………………
3…………………………………………
4…………………………………………
5…………………………………………
Numbers
1………………………………………… 4…………………………………………
2………………………………………… 5…………………………………………
3………………………………………… 6…………………………………………
Numbers
1………………………………………… 6…………………………………………
2………………………………………… 7…………………………………………
3………………………………………… 8…………………………………………
4………………………………………… 9…………………………………………
5………………………………………… 10………………………………………..
Listening Activity 2
Listen to the tape carefully and write down the area and population for each city and region
Table 1
Area People/ sq km
UK
European Community
England
Greater London
Scotland
Wales
Northern Ireland
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Table 2
Population (thousand
City Area (sq km)
people)
Greater London
Birmingham
Leeds
Glasgow
Edinburgh
Manchester
Bristol
Coventry
Listening Activity 3
Questions 1-4 Choose the correct letter A-D
1. Where is the conversation take place?
A B C D
2. Which office helps students with their overseas problems?
A. Sports Club B. Union Societies C. Accommodation Office D. Welfare Office
3. What kind of sport doesn’t the student mention?
A B C D
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4. Where can the Filipino student find his compatriot at the school?
A. Training sessions B. Filipino Society C. Badminton court D. Basketball team
Questions 5-10 Fill in the form below
Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer
Name Caesar
Surname 5………………………………
City 6………………………………
Subject 7………………………………
Length of the course 8………………………………
Job in the future 9………………………………
Reason for choosing this university 10…………………………….
Listening Activity 4
Questions 1 – 9 Listen to two students talking about the actress Nicole Kidman and answer the
questions as you listen
Nationality: Australian
Place of birth: 1………………………………… USA
Childhood interests: 2………………………… and ………………………
Hair colour: Red
Height: 3…………………………………
Date of first film: 4…………………………………
First famous film: Dead Calm
Type of film: 5…………………………………
First film with Tom Cruise: Days of 6……………………………….
Golden Globe Award: for 7……………………… in To Die For
2001: 8…………………………… Tom Cruise
Latest interest: 9…………………………………
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Listening Activity 5
Question 1-10 Complete the form below
Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/ OR A NUMBER for each answer
Architecture 21 Conference
Conference dates (1)………………………………
Conference venue (2)………………………………
Reservations phone number (3)………………………………
Cost $300 for 3 days
Student rate $150 for 3 days or (4)……………………………… a day
Contact person (5)………………………………
Must act fast!
Closing dates for talk (6)……………………………..
Send outline to include (7)……………………………..
maximum length (8)……………………………..
Also send (9)……………………………..
Email address (10)……………………………@uniconf.edu.au
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