Listening B1

Listening B1 

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This lesson contains 15 slides, with interactive quizzes and text slides.

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Listening B1 

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Slide 2 - Slide

What are we going to do?
- Train our ears with an online listening lesson
- Listen to two friends chatting about a television series to practise and improve your listening
skills

Slide 3 - Slide

Why are we going to do this?
- It is very important to train your listening skills.
- You need to be able to understand spoken English in order to be able to communicate in real-life situations

Slide 4 - Slide

Before listening
You are going to play a Kahoot game. In this game you match the explanations with the correct vocabulary:

predictable - an episode - key - to reckon - special effects - revenge - destiny - to make it 


Slide 5 - Slide

Listen to the audio file

Slide 6 - Slide

Slide 7 - Link

Listen again and match the characters with the speakers 

Slide 8 - Slide

Listen again and match the characters with the speakers 

Match the characters (1–5) with what the speakers say about them (a–e).
Characters        What the speakers say about them

1. The dragon        a. did something that wasn’t very
2. Jaime                      surprising.
3. Bronn                 b. looked impressive   
4. Tyrion                 c. is not the woman's favourite 
                                     character any more
5. Cersei                 d. never does anything we expect
                                 e. almost died 

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How often does the woman watch the show?
A
always
B
sometimes
C
we don't know
D
every Monday

Slide 10 - Quiz

How has the woman’s opinion of the show changed over time?
A
We don't know
B
It's become more positive
C
It's become less positive
D
It hasn't changed

Slide 11 - Quiz

What does the man think of the story?
A
It’s very well written
B
Too many characters died
C
We don't know
D
He can’t remember much about it

Slide 12 - Quiz

What is the one negative thing about the show for the man?
A
There weren't enough episodes
B
We don't know
C
The episodes were too short
D
They spent too much money on the special effects

Slide 13 - Quiz

Why does the man think the writers have fewer ideas for stories now?
A
We don't know
B
Because they aren’t copying the books
C
Because they’re saving their ideas to make a Hollywood film
D
Because they’re copying the books

Slide 14 - Quiz

Why does the woman like Cersei?
A
The character does unpredictable things
B
The character learns from her mistakes
C
We don't know
D
She’s a very intelligent character

Slide 15 - Quiz