LISTENING EVALUATING ACTIVITY

NAME: Diana Sofía Burbano Erazo DATE: April, 24 th

1. Listen to the audio and read without filling the blanks
2. Check the verbs and put them into past tense
3. Listen again and complete the blanks

BE (was) – WORRY (worried)– TAKE (took)– DRIVE (drove)– HIT (hit)– CAN (could)– NO BE (wasn’t)–
COULD NOT - WANT (wanted)- DO (did)- TELL (told)– THINK (thought)– NOT WORK (worked) – DO NOT (didn’t)– BE
NOT GO (was not gone) - KNOW (knew)
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Man: Honey. Do you know what time Katie will be Daughter: And mom. I was gong to use the car this
home? weekend to go camping with my friends, but now my
Woman: Uh, she should be here any minute. She took plans are ruined. My friends are going to hate me. What
the car to pick up something from the store. am I going to do?
Man: Okay, I was just a Little worried that . . . Man, what Woman: Hon, yeah, what IS your daughter going to do?
was that? Oh, no. The car! She drove over the mailbox It appears that it's mainly your fault for the accident and
and hit a tree in the front yard. Ah, the car! that she's in such a jam.
Woman: Well, just don't stand there blabbing all day. Man: My fault? Hey, why don't you just invite your
Let's go out and see if Katie's okay. friends over for pizza? I'll buy.
Man: Ah, my car. Daughter: Mom, we've been planning this weekend for
Woman: Honey, are you okay? months. I need a car.
Daughter: Oh, mom. I'm so sorry. I cant believe this is Woman: Hon.
happening. Man: What? I mean, man, what a predicament!
Man: Oh, my car! That's tough.
Woman: Forget your car! Woman: I think what your dad is trying to say is that you
Man: Driving with the cell phone. I know. can take his new Jeep.
Daughter: It wasnt that at all. Don't jump to Daughter: Yeah, awesome.
conclusions. Man: What?
Man: Oh, yeah. Daughter: Yes!
Daughter: Dad . . . uh, mom. It's not like that at all. I Man: Wait, not my new Jeep. I don't even have 500
mean, as I was pulling into the driveway, something miles on it.
rolled from under the seat and got stuck under the brake Daughter: Four-wheeling through the mud, over big
pedal . . . the gas pedal . . . I, I don't know, and I couldnt rocks and in deep ruts in the road . . . if there IS a road.
stop the car. And then I accidentally hit the gas when I to Man: Ah.
brake, and I hit the mailbox. Woman: You love your daughter, don't you?
Woman: Uh, I think I know what the problem was. Man: Ask me after she returns from the trip.
Honey, did you put those golf balls away like I told you? Daughter: Ah, Dad. I'm going to call my friends to let
The ones YOU put under the driver's seat . . . the ones  I them know of the good news. Thanks, Dad, I knew I
told you would get in the way. could count on you.
Man: Man, I thought I got those. Man: Yeah, but make sure wrecking the car doesn't
Daughter: Plus, Mom, the windshield wipers on the car become a routine activity.
didn’t work , so I couldn't see very well in the rain. Daughter: Dad
Woman: didn’t you get those fixed?
Man: Uh, I've been meaning to get those repaired.
ANSWER:

Where did the car accident take place?  excessive speed

X in front of the house Why is the girl really upset?
 in the parking lot at the store  She wrecked her friend's car.
 at the post office X She won't have a car to drive over the weekend.
The main factor that caused the accident was _____.  She doesn't have money to repair the car.
X some obstruction in the car
 a faulty car mechanism
  The girl invites friends over for a pizza party.
X The father reluctantly loans his car.
What is her dad's original solution to her
predicament?
X He suggests she invite friends over to eat.
 He offers to help pay for the repairs.
 Her dad volunteers to drive her where she needs to go.
How is the situation finally resolved?
 The girl decides to go camping instead.
Narrate in your own words what happened to this
family in maximum 8 sentences, remember to use the
past tense.

Some parents were worried about their daughter, the

daughter had an accident in front of her house, she
explained what happened and worried about her Trip,
they discussed why did the car crash ,it was the
father's fault so the mother pr oposed to use the
father's Jeep, he refused at first but in the end he lent
his car, everyone had a happy ending except the
father, End.