Developing Listening Skills 2, Second Edition – Dictation Practice
UNIT 1. Entertainment
Listening Quiz
B. Listen & Choose - Track 17
Question 3 refers to the following dialog.
M: __________! __________ again!
W: Be __________! I can’t ______________________.
M: __________ __________ for those __________! Oh, man. __________ __________.
W: I could __________ __________ __________ if you had not been ________________ in my ear the __________ time.
Question 4 refers to the following dialog.
W: Do we have time to ______ __________ to the __________ __________ a __________?
M: I __________ so. The ______________________ is ________________ ________________ __________.
W: I __________ the __________ at the ________________ __________ __________ too long.
Question 5 refers to the following dialog.
W: That was a __________ __________!
M: Which __________ did you __________ __________ __________?
W: Hmm . . . I __________ I __________ the ________________ the best. But the ________________ __________ __________, too.
M: Yeah. The clowns were ________________ __________.
Questions 6 and 7 refer to the following dialog.
W: Do you like this ________________?
M: __________ ________________. I’m not a __________ __________ of ________________ __________.
W: ________________ I don’t like ________________ ________________, ________________, but I really like __________ __________.
M: Why? What do you __________ __________ ______?
W: The ________________ are ______ ________________ and ________________. It ________________ me __________ ______ a ________________ __________ at the __________.
Questions 8 and 9 refer to the following dialog.
M: ________________?
W: Yes?
M: I think __________ in ______ __________.
W: I __________ __________ ______. See? My ________________ __________ ______ ______ __________ 14C, __________ ______.
M: ________________, this is __________ __________.
W: Oh! I’m sorry.
Listening Test
PART IV: Short Talks - Track 23
Questions 17 through 19 refer to the following talk.
W: Are you ________________ to __________ ________________ really ________________ to do for this ________________? Well, if you are, why don’t you __________ ______ __________ and see the __________ new __________ ______________________ of the year? The Trojan Theater’s __________ __________ This Heart of Mine is ________________. The __________ ________________ in the show __________ __________ __________ ______________________ in __________ ________________ for __________. ________________, they __________ form the ________________ __________ for this __________, fast-paced show. __________ and ________________ your ________________ today before the show __________ __________.
Questions 20 through 22 refer to the following talk.
M: There have been ________________ ______ ______________________ and ________________ in the past that ________________the ______________________ between the ________________ ______ __________ that ________________ __________ __________ ______________ and how ________________ __________ of these children __________ ________________. One of the ________________ at a __________ ________________ has ________________ ________________ a __________ about _____________________ and __________ __________. The ________________ __________ children who __________ ______ __________ ______ video games are __________ ________________ than __________ ________________. However, there are __________ __________ ________________ who ________________ __________ the ________________ ________________.
UNIT 2. Shopping
B. Listen & Choose - Track 40
W: __________ or ________________?
M: ________________ ______?
W: __________ __________ ________________ a paper __________ or a plastic bag to __________ __________ __________ ______?
M: A plastic bag is __________.
M: Let’s __________ __________ ________________...
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