Learn English Teens - Listening skills practice

Sumi: Hi, Pablo. How are you? Pablo: Hi, Sumi. I'm fine, thanks. Sumi: Pablo, this is Greta. Pablo: Hi, Greta, I'm Pablo. Greta: Hi. How are you?. Pablo: I'm fine, thanks. Where are you from, Greta? Greta: I'm from Germany. Where are you from? Pablo: I'm from Argentina. Nice to meet you. Greta: Nice to meet you too.

Interviewer: Hello, Dan. Dan: Hi. Interviewer: Can you tell me about a typical day in your life for the school magazine? Dan: Yeah, sure. Interviewer: So, what time do you get up? Dan: Oh, I get up very early. I get up every day at 5 o’clock and go to the pool. Then I swim from 6 o’clock to 8 o’clock. Interviewer: You get up at 5 o’clock? Wow, that’s early! Dan: Yeah. Then at 8 o’clock I have a shower, I get dressed and I have breakfast. I have a big breakfast: cereals, toast, bacon and eggs...

Admin worker: International Student ID card? Student: Yes, that’s right. Admin worker: Have you got the form? Student: Yes, here it is. Admin worker: OK, let’s see. Name – Ahmed, surname – Saeed, age 14, address ... (pause) ... oh, what’s your address? Student: 14 Spring Avenue … Admin worker: 14 Spring Avenue ... Student: Leicester. Admin worker: Can you spell that, please? Student: L-E-I-C-E-S-T-E-R. Admin worker: What’s your postcode? Student: LE 14 2GZ. Admin worker: LE 14 2GS. Student:...

Tania: Hi. I’m Tania. What’s your name? Jing: Hello. My name’s Jing. Tania: Nice to meet you, Jing. What class are you in? Jing: I’m in class 1B. And you? Tania: Me too. I’m in Class 1B too. Jing: Who’s our teacher? Tania: Mr Smith. Jing: And where’s our classroom? Tania: This way. Come with me. Jing: OK. Great.

Aurelia: Who’s that boy over there, Hannah? Hannah: That? Er, that’s my brother, Jem. Aurelia: Your brother? Hannah: Yes, and that’s his girlfriend Lucy. The pretty girl with the long, brown hair. Aurelia: Oh right. So, you’ve got a brother? Hannah: No, I’ve got two brothers. Jem and Alex. Aurelia: Really? ... and ... how old is Alex? Hannah: Alex and Jem are twins, they’re both 15. Aurelia: 15, mmm ... and does Alex look like Jem? Hannah: They’re exactly the same! They’re both tall and...

Boy: Ah, band auditions. Great! I’d love to be in a band! ... Hi. Is this the band audition? Girl: Hello. Yes. So, you'd like to be in our band? Boy: Yes, I love music. Girl: Well, we need a singer, a guitarist and a drummer. Boy: Oh, I love singing! Girl: OK, so you can sing. Let’s sing the beginning of this song. Boy: (singing) Tonight I'm going to have myself a real good time. I feel alive ... Girl: Right, OK, mmm, maybe not. Can you play an instrument? Boy: Er, well, I can play the...

Lucy: Hello. School librarian: Hello, what’s your name? Lucy: My name's Lucy. School librarian: And what's your surname, Lucy? Lucy: Moore. School librarian: Can you spell that? Lucy: M-O-O-R-E. School librarian: Thank you. What class are you in? Lucy: Class 1B. School librarian: Class 1B. And how old are you, Lucy? Lucy: I'm 13. School librarian: Have you got a photo? Lucy: Yes, here you are. School librarian: Thank you ... OK, thank you, Lucy. Here's your school library card. Lucy: Thanks....

Host: At exam time it is important to sleep well. Today we have Doctor Baker with us in the studio and he is going to give us five top tips for getting a good night’s sleep. Welcome to the show, Doctor Baker. Dr Baker: Thank you. It’s great to be here. Let’s start with tip one. Don’t go to bed with the television on. Some people think they can sleep well with the TV on, but the noise and lights mean you don’t really sleep well, so turn it off! Tip two: Don’t think too much before bedtime. Do...