Pratica di Shadowing: FLYERS 1 - TEST 3 - LISTENING - Impara a parlare inglese con i video

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Cambridge English Flyers 1.
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Published by Cambridge University Press and Cambridge English Language Assessment 2017.
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This recording is copyright.
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CD 2.
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Test 3.
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Hello, this is the Cambridge English Flyers Listening Test.
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Thank you.
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Part 1.
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Listen and look.
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There is one example.
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It's busy in the station today, isn't it, Mum?
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Yes, lots of people are going away.
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You know that man with the shorts, don't you?
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The one who's holding the umbrella?
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That's Jim.
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Do you know him very well?
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Not very well.
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Can you see the line?
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This is an example.
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Now you listen and draw lines.
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Do you know any other people here?
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Can you see the woman who's carrying a small suitcase?
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Yes.
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She's wearing a dress with spots.
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That's my friend Sarah.
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Oh, where's she going?
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She's going to visit her cousin.
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And there's someone I know here, Mum.
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Who's that?
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Can you see that man who's reading the newspaper?
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The one who's got curly hair?
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No, the one who's sitting next to his skis.
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He taught me last year.
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Oh, yes, I remember him.
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His name's Frank.
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Look, can you see that girl with the drum?
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Yes, I can.
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I'd like to play it.
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Me too.
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Do you like her sunglasses?
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Yes, I do.
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What's her name?
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Katie.
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She lives near the station.
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And who's the man who's making the coffee?
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Sorry, I don't know him, but I do know the man who's buying something at the bookshop.
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Oh, what's his name?
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That's Jack.
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Oh, he's got a great striped scarf.
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Yes, he has, hasn't he?
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Can you see the woman who's sitting next to those plants?
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Oh, yes.
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She's a friend of your aunt's.
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Yes.
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I like the butterfly on her handbag.
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What's her name?
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Her name's Helen.
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Now listen to part one again.
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Do you know any other people here?
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Can you see the woman who's carrying a small suitcase?
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Yes, she's wearing a dress with spots.
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That's my friend Sarah.
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Oh, where's she going?
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She's going to visit her cousin.
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And there's someone I know here, Mum.
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Who's that?
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Can you see that man who's reading the newspaper?
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The one who's got curly hair?
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No, the one who's sitting next to his skis.
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He taught me last year.
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Oh, yes, I remember him.
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His name's Frank.
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Look, can you see that girl with the drum?
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Yes, I can.
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I'd like to play it.
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Me too do you like her sunglasses yes I do what's her name Katie she lives near the station
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and who's the man who's making the coffee sorry i don't know him
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but i do know the man who's buying something at the
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bookshop oh what's his name that's jack oh he's got a great striped scarf yes he has hasn't he
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Can you see the woman who's sitting next to those plants?
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Oh, yes.
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She's a friend of your aunt's.
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Yes.
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I like the butterfly on her handbag.
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What's her name?
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Her name's Helen.
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That is the end of part one.
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Part 2.
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Listen and look.
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There is one example.
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Mom, there's going to be a race next Sunday.
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I like to run in it with all my friends.
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Great.
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When will it start?
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I have the time here on this paper.
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It says midday.
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Okay.
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I can take you in the car.
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Thanks, Mom.
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I want to be there early.
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Can you see the answer?
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Now you listen and write.
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Where will the race start, David?
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We'll have to meet outside the school first, but that's not where we'll start.
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Oh.
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No. We're going to start from the bridge.
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I see.
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What are you going to wear?
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What about my new T -shirt?
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The one with the stripes.
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That's a good idea.
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My teacher says that it's important to eat the right food before the race.
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A nice burger and fries?
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No, Mom.
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You have to eat pasta.
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That's the best food.
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Okay.
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I can cook some for you.
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Thanks.
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The race is going to be a long one.
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We'll have to go through the town.
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And when will you know it's the end of the race?
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We'll see a flag.
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Someone will wave it at the finishing line.
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Okay.
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I'll be there with Dad to watch you.
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What will happen after the race?
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I'm going to meet my friends in the park.
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What are you going to do there?
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We'll have a picnic.
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That's great.
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Now listen to part two again.
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Where will the race start, David?
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We'll have to meet outside the school first, but that's not where we'll start.
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Oh.
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No. We're going to start from the bridge.
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I see.
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What are you going to wear?
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What about my new T -shirt?
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The one with the stripes.
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That's a good idea.
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My teacher says that it's important to eat the right food before the race.
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A nice burger and fries?
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No, Mom.
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You have to eat pasta.
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That's the best food.
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Okay.
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I can cook some for you.
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Thanks.
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The race is going to be a long one.
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We'll have to go through the town.
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And when will you know it's the end of the race?
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We'll see a flag.
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Someone will wave it at the finishing line.
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Okay.
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I'll be there with Dad to watch you.
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What will happen after the race?
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I'm going to meet my friends in the park.
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What are you going to do there?
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We'll have a picnic.
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That's great.
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That is the end of part two.
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Part three.
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Listen and look.
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There is one example.
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What did Mrs Green buy for each person?
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Hello, Mrs Green.
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Wow, you've done a lot of shopping.
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Yes, William.
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I've bought some presents.
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I went to the shops and some of my friends and family asked me to buy some things.
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Is this lovely ring a present?
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Yes, it is.
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My friend Emma wanted it.
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It's not very expensive, but it's got a nice stone in it.
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I'm sure she'll like it.
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Can you see the letter B?
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Now you listen and write a letter in each box.
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This looks interesting.
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Yes.
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Do you like the pictures inside it?
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Yes, I do.
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Look at that racing car.
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It's amazing.
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Well, this magazine is for my husband, Oliver.
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He buys it every week, but he forgot yesterday when he was in town.
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You have a sister, don't you,
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Mrs Green? did you get her anything well Jane wanted a new belt I looked for one
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but I couldn't find anything I decided to get her these gloves does she have cold hands
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and she often says so the wool is very nice isn't it
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what's this mrs green is it a torch yes it's for
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my son michael he loves going inside caves he needs lots of light
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when he's there why is that because it's
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so dark in there i've never been inside a cave i don't like bats or frightening creatures like that No, I don't.
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And what about these chopsticks?
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Are they for you?
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No, they're for my friend Kim.
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Are they made from wood?
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Yes, they are.
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She doesn't like plastic, so I had to buy these.
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She asked me for some forks, too.
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We saw them when we were in a market last week.
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Today, they weren't there.
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And who's this car for?
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I love the design.
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Yes, it's fantastic, isn't it?
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It's for my daughter, Sally.
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She loves collecting them.
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Has she got lots of them?
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Yes, she has.
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You must come and see them soon.
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Now listen to part three again.
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this looks interesting yes do you like the pictures inside it yes i do look at
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that racing car it's amazing well this magazine is for my husband oliver he buys it every week
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but he forgot yesterday when he was in town You have a sister, don't you, Mrs Green?
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Did you get her anything?
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Well, Jane wanted a new belt.
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I looked for one, but I couldn't find anything.
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I decided to get her these gloves.
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Does she have cold hands?
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She often says so.
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The wool is very nice, isn't it?
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what's this mrs green is it a torch yes it's for
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my son michael he loves going inside caves he needs lots of light
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when he's there why is that because it's
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so dark in there i've never been inside a cave i don't like bats or frightening creatures like that No, I don't.
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And what about these chopsticks?
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Are they for you?
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No, they're for my friend Kim.
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Are they made from wood?
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Yes, they are.
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She doesn't like plastic, so I had to buy these.
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She asked me for some forks, too.
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We saw them when we were in a market last week.
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Today, they weren't there.
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And who's this car for?
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I love the design.
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Yes, it's fantastic, isn't it?
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It's for my daughter, Sally.
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She loves collecting them.
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Has she got lots of them?
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Yes, she has.
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You must come and see them soon.
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That is the end of part three.
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Part 4.
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Listen and look.
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There is one example.
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What's the new museum near to?
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Hello, Grace.
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Did you enjoy your visit to the new museum?
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Yes, Dad.
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It was interesting.
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Where is this museum?
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I've never been there.
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It's near the university, isn't it?
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No, it's near the theatre.
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It's easier to get to than the old museum.
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Yes, I remember.
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The old museum was near the fire station.
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Can you see the tick?
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Now you listen and tick the box.
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1. What did Grace like best in the museum?
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so what did you like best in the museum grace was there a dinosaur yes
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but it wasn't very good dad
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but i loved the big octopus what else did you see well there was a shark
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but i didn't like that very much.
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Two.
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What did Grace do first?
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What did you do first when you arrived at the museum?
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Well, we wanted to take some pictures, but we couldn't.
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Oh, I see.
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Did you have to write things down in your book?
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No. A man talked to us about the museum before we looked at anything.
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Oh, that's good.
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Three.
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What was the film about?
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There was a little cinema in the basement of the museum.
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Did you see a good film?
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I wanted to see the film about deserts, but that was on last week.
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Oh, so what did you see?
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Something about animals?
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No. We saw a film about the pyramids.
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It was interesting.
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Four.
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What was the treasure box made of?
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There were some very old things in the museum.
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I saw a treasure box.
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It was full of gold.
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Oh, that's great.
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And what was the box made of?
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Was it silver?
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No, it was made of very old wood.
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I'd like to see it one day.
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Five.
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What will Grace have to take to class tomorrow?
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So what will you do in class tomorrow?
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We're going to make a big picture.
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I'm going to take these postcards that I bought at the museum.
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You should take some glue.
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No, we've got that at school.
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And remember to take your new backpack.
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Oh no, it's still at school.
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I forgot it.
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Now listen to part four again.
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One
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what did grace like best in the museum
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so what did you like best in the museum grace was there a dinosaur yes
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but it wasn't very good dad
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but i loved the big octopus what else did you see well there was a shark
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but i didn't like that very much What did you do first when you arrived at the museum?
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Well, we wanted to take some pictures, but we couldn't.
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Oh, I see.
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Did you have to write things down in your book?
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No. A man talked to us about the museum before we looked at anything.
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Oh, that's good.
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3. What was the film about?
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There was a little cinema in the basement of the museum.
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Did you see a good film?
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I wanted to see the film about deserts, but that was on last week.
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Oh, so what did you see?
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Something about animals?
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No. We saw a film about the pyramids.
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It was interesting.
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4. What was the treasure box made of?
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There were some very old things in the museum.
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I saw a treasure box.
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It was full of gold.
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Oh, that's great.
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And what was the box made of?
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Was it silver?
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No, it was made of very old wood.
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I'd like to see it one day.
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Five What will Grace have to take to class tomorrow?
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So what will you do in class tomorrow?
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We're going to make a big picture.
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I'm going to take these postcards that I bought at the museum.
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You should take some glue.
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No, we've got that at school.
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And remember to take your new backpack.
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Oh, no. It's still at school.
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I forgot it.
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That is the end of part four.
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Part five.
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Listen and look at the picture.
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There is one example.
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Look at this picture.
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It's a nice kitchen.
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Oh, yes.
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I can see two people.
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I think they're cooking.
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Yes, they are.
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Perhaps they're making a cake.
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Would you like to color something?
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Okay.
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Well, next to the boy, there's some butter.
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Can I color it purple?
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That's a funny color for it. But okay.
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Okay. Do that.
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Great.
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I'm colouring it now.
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Can you see the purple butter?
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This is an example.
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Now you listen and colour and write.
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One.
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Can you see the cup on the shelf? Which one?
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There are two of them.
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The bigger one can you see it yes I can okay no problem I'm going to color it red
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I can see some chocolate in the kitchen.
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Oh, yes.
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It's near the small bowl, isn't it?
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Well, there's some on top of the fridge,
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too it looks nicer yes I think it does can you color it orange what about
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that yes okay I think that's a good idea
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Would you like to write something on the picture?
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Yes, I'm ready.
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Can you see the bag near the cookies?
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Yes, I can.
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Please write sugar on it.
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Okay, I'm writing that now.
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Four.
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And can I write something else in the kitchen?
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What would you like to write?
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Can you see the very big bowl on the shelf?
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Yes, I can.
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Well, why don't you write the word olives on it?
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That's great.
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Five I'd like to color something blue now.
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Okay, then.
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Can you see the scissors?
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The ones at the front?
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No. How about the ones next to the boy on the right?
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Yes, I prefer them.
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Can I color them?
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Yes.
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Thanks.
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We've finished now.
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Good.
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I think the picture looks great.
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Now listen to part five again.
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One.
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Can you see the cup on the shelf? Which one?
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There are two of them.
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The bigger one.
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Can you see it?
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Yes, I can.
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Okay, no problem.
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I'm going to color it red.
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Two.
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I can see some chocolate in the kitchen.
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Oh, yes.
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It's near the small bowl, isn't it?
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Well, there's some on top of the fridge, too.
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It looks nicer.
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Yes, I think it does.
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Can you color it orange?
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What about that?
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Yes, okay.
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I think that's a good idea.
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Three.
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Would you like to write something on the picture?
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Yes, I'm ready.
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Can you see the bag near the cookies?
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Yes, I can.
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Please write sugar on it.
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Okay, I'm writing that now.
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Four.
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And can I write something else in the kitchen?
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What would you like to write?
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Can you see the very big bowl on the shelf?
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Yes, I can.
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Well, why don't you write the word olives on it?
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That's great.
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five I'd like to color something blue now okay then can
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you see the scissors the ones at the front no how
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about the ones next to the boy on the right yes i prefer them can i color them yes
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thanks we've finished now good i think the picture looks great
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That is the end of the Flyers Listening Test
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Thank you.

Vocabolario e note di pronuncia per questa lezione

Questa lezione di conversazione si basa sul video “FLYERS 1 - TEST 3 - LISTENING”. Le parole che ritornano più spesso: museum, write, listen, picture, color. Questo video contiene 438 frasi e 2700 parole da ripetere con lo shadowing. Il parlato dura 28:40. Chi parla lo fa lentamente, circa 94 parole al minuto, quindi c’è tempo per imitare ogni suono. Il 88% delle parole rientra nelle 3.000 più comuni dell’inglese, quindi il lessico è facile da seguire. 122 delle sue 438 frasi sono domande: un buon esercizio per l’intonazione interrogativa e le risposte brevi.

Vocaboli chiave di questo video

15 parole del video che vale la pena imparare, con pronuncia e significato:

ParolaPronunciaSignificato
cave sostantivo/keɪv/caverna, grotta
treasure sostantivo/ˈtɹɛʒəɹ/tesoro
shelf sostantivo/ʃɛlf/scaffale, mensola
stripe sostantivo/stɹaɪp/striscia, banda
belt sostantivo/ˈbɛlt/cintura, cintola
cousin sostantivo/ˈkʌz(ə)n/cugino, cugina
butter sostantivo/ˈbʌtɚ/burro, butirro
desert sostantivo/ˈdɛz.ɚt/deserto
arrive verbo/əˈɹaɪv/arrivare, giungere
collect verbo/ˈkɑlɪkt/raccogliere, bottinare
purple sostantivo/ˈpɝ.pl̩/viola
basement sostantivo/ˈbeɪsmənt/scantinato, seminterrato
cinema sostantivo/ˈsɪn.ə.mə/cinema
ski sostantivo/skiː/sci
drum sostantivo/ˈdɹʌm/batteria, tamburo

I phrasal verb che sentirai

ParolaSignificato
go through verboattraversare
go away verbopartire, andarsene

Frasi da ripetere

Frasi brevi e complete del video che puoi riutilizzare nella conversazione di tutti i giorni:

  • You know that man with the shorts, don't you?
  • Do you know him very well?
  • Can you see the line?
  • Do you know any other people here?
  • Can you see that man who's reading the newspaper?

La grammatica di questo video

Le strutture che chi parla usa di più, con le parole esatte del video:

StrutturaNel video
Present perfect have/has + participio passato — un’azione passata che conta ancora adessoyou've done · I've bought · i've never been
Forma passiva be + participio passato — conta ciò che accade, non chi lo fawas made
Consigli con “should” should + verbo — dire che cosa è meglio fareshould take
Superlativi the -est / the most … — il massimo o il minimo di un gruppothe best

Pronuncia a cui fare attenzione

Chi parla usa 81 contrazioni e forme ridotte, come I'm, don't, we'll. Pronunciale nella forma breve, così come le senti.

  • I suoni “sh” e “zh”: treasure /ˈtɹɛʒəɹ/, shelf /ʃɛlf/

I suoni difficili per chi parla italiano:

  • Consonante finale — senza aggiungere una vocale dopo: cave /keɪv/, shelf /ʃɛlf/, stripe /stɹaɪp/, belt /ˈbɛlt/, desert /ˈdɛz.ɚt/
  • /æ/ — più aperta della “e”: backpack /ˈbæk.pæk/, handbag /ˈhændˌbæɡ/

Come esercitarsi con questo video

  1. Ascolta tutto il video una volta senza parlare e annota le parole che non conosci.
  2. Fai shadowing frase per frase a velocità normale, ripetendo ognuna finché il tuo ritmo coincide con quello di chi parla.
  3. Registrati e confronta con l’originale, facendo attenzione a parole come cave, treasure, shelf.

Cos'è la tecnica dello Shadowing?

Shadowing è una tecnica di apprendimento delle lingue supportata da studi scientifici, originariamente sviluppata per la formazione dei traduttori professionisti e resa popolare dal poliglotta Dr. Alexander Arguelles. Il metodo è semplice ma potente: ascolti un audio in inglese di madrelingua e lo ripeti immediatamente ad alta voce — come un'ombra che segue il parlante con un ritardo di solo 1–2 secondi. A differenza dell'ascolto passivo o degli esercizi di grammatica, lo shadowing costringe il tuo cervello e i muscoli della bocca a elaborare e riprodurre simultaneamente i modelli di discorso reale. La ricerca dimostra che migliora significativamente la precisione della pronuncia, l'intonazione, il ritmo, il discorso connesso, la comprensione dell'ascolto e la fluidità del parlato — rendendolo uno dei metodi più efficaci per la preparazione alla prova di speaking dell'IELTS e per la comunicazione reale in inglese.

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