Everyday Situations – Eight Situations: Out and About

Listen and choose the best answer

1. You hear a man talking to some people. What is the purpose of his talk?
   1. To welcome new employees
   2. To convince people to join his company
   3. To show people how to work faster
2. You hear two people talking in an office. What happened to the man?
   1. He was on holiday
   2. He had an accident
   3. He has been working from home
3. You are listening to a weather report on the radio. What will the weather be like tomorrow?
   1. Mostly sunny with occasional rain
   2. Dry but very cold in the south
   3. Rainy all over the country
4. You hear a man talking on the radio. How does he feel?
   1. angry
   2. puzzled
   3. sad
5. You hear a man and a woman talking. Where are they?
   1. In a library
   2. In a bookshop
   3. In a computer shop
6. You are at a lecture. When is it taking place?
   1. During the last week of the course
   2. During the fourth week of the course
   3. During the first week of the course
7. You hear this announcement on the radio. What is happening on the M6?
   1. There have been several accidents
   2. No traffic is allowed on it
   3. Traffic is heavily congested
8. You hear this conversation between a man and a woman. Why has the man gone to see the woman?
   1. To get help with a health problem
   2. To tell her about his wife’s problem
   3. To ask for advice about his career