A Day at School

CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER

1. How does Joshua go to school in Japan?

A. He takes a school bus every morning
B. He rides the subway at 8:00 AM.
C. He walks with a group of students.

2. Which item did Joshua NOT mention when talking about the things
he takes to school?

A. backpack

B. gym clothes

C. school hat

3. What is one of the first things Joshua does when he arrives at

school?

A. He practices his reading and writing.

B. He stands and bows to the teacher.

C. He puts on his gym clothes for class.

4. Where does Joshua eat lunch at school?

A. in his classroom

B. in the lunchroom

C. in the gymnasium

5. What time does Joshua probably get home from school most days?

A. between 1:00 PM and 2:00 PM

B. between 2:00 PM and 3:00 PM

C. between 3:00 PM and 4:00 PM

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Randall: Hello. Today I'm interviewing Joshua on his experiences going to a ________
__________. Now Joshua, what time do you go to school?

Joshua: Eight O'clock.

Randall: Eight O'clock. And do you ________ by yourself, or on a school bus?

Joshua: No, I have a _____________ that goes with me.

Randall: So you go with a group?

Joshua: Uh-huh.

Randall: Now what kinds of things do you ___________ to school?

Joshua: I take my taiso fuku, that is gym ____________, and I take my backpack and
my _____________ [ Oh, okay. ] and stuff like that.

Randall: Okay and what is the first thing ___________ do when you get to school?

Joshua: We do "kiritsu, rei."

Randall: "Kiritsu" and "rei." Now what are those?

Joshua: It means "stand up, bow."

Randall: Stand up and bow.

Joshua: Uh-huh.

Randall: And what do you _____________ at school?

Joshua: We study kokugo, that is writing and __________ and stuff like that [ Okay],
and sansu, that's math. [ Okay. ]. And, let's see . . . , we do ____________ too.

Randall: Okay, and where do you eat lunch? Do you have a lunchroom or cafeteria?

Joshua: No, we eat in our _____________.

Randall: You eat in your classroom! [ Yeah. ]. Oh wow. That is very ____________.
Now what time do you come home from school?

Joshua: We come home sometimes at 3:00 and _______________ at 2:00.

Randall: Okay, well thank you very much Joshua.

Joshua: You're ____________.

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CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER

1. What is the man's name?

A. His name is Robert.
B. The man's name is Ronald.
C. The man goes by Russel. 

2. The man was born in ____________.

A. Texas

B. California

C. Canada

3. What does the man do for a living? 

A. He works as a teacher.

B. He is a store cashier.

C. He sells animals.

4. The man ____________________.

A. has two brothers and three dogs 

B. lives with his sisters and mother

C. has an older brother and younger sister

5. What is the man's telephone number? 

A. His number is 789-3050. 

B. You can reach him at 789-1350.

C. You can call him at 789-1315.

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Stephanie: Hi, this is Stephanie. I can't ___________ the phone right

now. I'm away, but feel free to call, leave a message, or ________.
Alright. Bye.

Ronald: Uh, hello, uh yeah. Hi, Stephanie, or Steffi. Uh, I can't do this?
Oh yeah. Uh. Yes, Stephanie, my name is Ronald, but my _________
call me Ron. My parents call me, well, forget about that. Uh,
I'm originally from Canada, ___________ I grew in Texas.

I'm 24 years old, and uh, I graduated from high ___________ about

five years ago, and I'm the manager of an exotic pet shop. We carry all
kinds of _________, and ____________, and __________, and fish.
We even have one snake that is about four meters long, but I keep him
at home. And oh, yeah. Um, my hobbies. I fish, hunt, and ride horses
in my free time. My favorite ___________ are beef, beef, and beef. I
don't eat many ______________, except potatoes with my beef. And,
oh yeah, I sometimes eat apples and beef sometimes.

I have two _______________. Both of them live with me because they

don't have jobs, and my mom lives with me, and I have three
____________: Brutus, Charlie, and Samantha. Oh, and one more
thing. This might seem strange, but I enjoy _____________ poetry. So,
that's about it. I hope to hear from you. You can call me if you want.
The number is 789-1350. Yeah, uh, right. Catch later, ___________.
Oh, oh, that's so stupid. Uh, oh, Good-bye.