Name : Arianna Safitri Saldi

NIM : 195244039
Class : 2B-Asset Management
Subject : Listening
“Culture And Entertainment”

1. What kind of social activities in your town could be appropriate ways of entertaining visitors from
other countries?
Answer:
The social activities in my town that could be appropriate ways of entertaining visitors from other
countries is art activities. In my town, Tasikmalaya City, there are many factories producing “Payung
Geulis” and “Kelom Geulis” which are suitable to be destinations for tourists.
2. Audio 7
a. Listen to the first example on the recording page 15 (Audio7). You will hear a conversation in
which someone invites a business associate to a social event. Identify:
1) What is being suggested:
a) Example 1: a concert, play or show
b) Example 2: an informal gathering then dinner in a restaurant
2) The response
a) Example 1: the man suggested that theatre would be interesting
b) Example 2: the man accepts with pleasure
3) What will happen next
a) Example 1: they will watch theatre and the inviter will find out what is on and call
back
b) Example 2: they will meet at the same place at about 7
3. Audio 8
Listen to the recording of three sort extracts page 16 (Audio 8), where hosts invite their visitors to
take part in asocial activity. The invitations are rejected.
• Identify each suggested activity.
• Give the reasons for each rejection
• Do you think each rejection is appropriate? Explain your answer.

Activity Reason For Rejection Comments

Opera He doesn't like opera The rejection is not polite because he said
rejection very direct/sounds rude
Dinner Party She has to return to Zurich The rejection is polite
Tennis Can't play because Viktor The rejection is polite enough because Victor
had a wooden leg give the rejection with sarcastic sentence
4.
5. Audio 9 and Audio 10
Work in pairs. Use the advertisement below to invite your partner to something. He/she should
respond. Then change roles so you both get to invite and accept or reject in each situation, make
them into two different situations

Cinema and Opera

A : Shall we do something together tonight - if you're free? I'd like to invite you to a
cinema in Abbey Street and have a candle light dinner.
B : That would be nice, but unfortunately I've already made plans for tonight with my
family. What if we go to The City Opera House tomorrow night? For your
information this opera is very famous because it is only held once a year during the
Art Day.
A : That’s sounds interesting. Let’s we go there. Shall I bring some snacks or drinks?
B : Yea, you can bring some chips and coffee.
Theatre
Aleeta : We have arranged to watch the theatre this evening. Most of us will be there.
Would you like to join us?
Accept : Wow, I’d like very much. Thank you!
Rejectio : Oh sorry, this evening I have to pick up my brother at railway station. He’s been in

n Bandung for a long time. So I feel bad if I don't see him first.
Live Music
Sandy : I think I would try to enjoy the Jazz live music because it is my favorite genre of
music. It will be held on residency all this week at 10.00 pm. Would you come with
me?
Accept : Oh ya, it’s interesting. Let’s try. If your car is still broken, I can pick you up at
09.00 pm.
Rejectio : I don't really like watching live music because I don't like crowds of people. I prefer

n watch streaming music video at my home.