Listening Activity - Xi Sciences
Listening Activity - Xi Sciences
Listening Activity - Xi Sciences
Missing Class
Part 1 (Complete the missing words based on the audio)
Student: Excuse me, Ms Henderson?
Teacher: Yes, Diana. How can I help you?
Student: I'm sorry, but I can't come to class next ____________(1). I have a doctor's
appointment.
Teacher: OK. Thanks for letting me know.
Student: Is there anything to do _________(2)?
Teacher: Let me just check my notebook. OK, first of all … you need to read chapters 17, 19 and
20 in the book. There are also some ________and ______(3) to watch – those are online. I'll
post the links online in the usual place.
Student: Chapters 17 to 20.
Teacher: Yes, except chapter 18. Chapters 17, 19 and 20.
Student: Ah, OK. Um ... is there ____________(4)?
Teacher: Yes, this _______(5). But there's something else. I was going to give you all a _______(6)
Student: A practice test?
Teacher: Yes, to help people prepare for the mid-term exam.
Student: Ah. All right.
Teacher: _________(7), I can send you the practice test by email on Wednesday. Can you send
it to me before Friday?
Student: Sure, no problem.
Teacher: And don't forget to bring a ________from__________(8) to the office.
Student: Thanks, Ms Henderson! I'll do that.
Teacher: You're welcome, Diana. Take care.
Part 2
Study Tips
Part 1
Choose the best answer to these questions.
1. Ben … A. doesn’t study B. studies and does well. C. studies and doesn’t do well.
2. Ben usually studies … A. in the library. B. at home. C. in his friend’s house.
3. On Ben’s desk there are …
A. papers, books and pens. B. pencils, books and pens.. C. a pencil case and pens.
4. Katy …
A. has a break for thirty minutes. B. exercises for thirty minutes. C. studies for thirty minutes.
5. When Ben studies …
A. he doesn’t take breaks. C. he has a break for two or three hours.
B. he has two or three breaks each hour.
Part 2
Write the ideas in the correct groups!
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