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Quiz
1) What did she do at home?

a) She watched TV.

b) She cleaned the house.

2) What did she do in the city?

a) She bought clothes.

b) She met her friend.

3) Who helped them at work?

Lesson A1-23 | True Beginner |
CEFR A1 a) Her friend

b) The Boss

Past Tense 4) What did Bob say?

Use the words in the Grammar
Challenge to complete the gaps. a) He is sorry.

b) He cried.

Conversation 1
Grammar Challenge
Man: What did you do yesterday?

Woman: Nothing much. I just _______ at home and cleaned Use the words below to complete each
conversation.
the house.

Man: How boring!

Con
#1 Con
#2 Con
#3 Con
#4
Woman: Yeah, it was. And you? What _______ you do?
had met called Did
Man: I _______ to the mountains
and went hiking.
did had helped didn’t
Woman: That sounds fun!
drove took was said
Man: It was. I _______ a great
time.
stayed didn’t were made
Conversation 2

Man: Did you do anything this weekend?

Speaking Challenge
Woman: I did. I _______ the train
to the city and _______ my
friend.

Match the answers with the questions.

Man: Oh, yeah? What did you do?

Woman: We _______ lunch and did

some shopping.
1) What did you do yesterday?
Man: Did you buy anything?
2) Did you buy anything?
3) How much was it?

Woman: No, I _______ . I just

went window shopping. I’m trying 4) What else did you do?

to save money.
5) What did you order?
Man: Me too!
[ _ ] I had vegetable pasta.

Conversation 3 [ _ ] I went shopping.

[ _ ] Yes, I bought a jacket.

Man: How was your day?

[ _ ] It was on sale. It was 20 dollars.

[ _ ] I ate lunch at a cafe.

Woman: Terrible! I _______ so busy.

Man: Oh, that’s too bad.

What about you? Share your
answers to the questions.

Woman: Yeah, we _______ so busy at

lunch. One person
called in sick, so we _______ short-staffed.

Man: That’s no good. How did you

manage?
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Woman: The boss came in and _______ us.

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Conversation 4
1. Watch the animation video.

Man: _______ you talk to Bob?

2. Check your answers.
Woman: I did. He _______ he was
sorry.
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Man: What did he say?

Woman: He said he _______ mean

to get mad at you.

Man: Well, he did. He _______ me

cry.

Woman: I know. But he's really sorry

about it.
English Listening Lesson Library Online - Grammar
Conversations - elllo.org

Quiz
1) What did she do at home?

a) She watched TV.

b) She cleaned the house.

2) What did she do in the city?

a) She bought clothes.

b) She met her friend.

3) Who helped them at work?

Lesson A1-23 | True Beginner |
CEFR A1 a) Her friend

b) The Boss

Past Tense 4) What did Bob say?

Use the words in the Grammar
Challenge to complete the gaps. a) He is sorry.

b) He cried.

Conversation 1
Grammar Challenge
Man: What did you do yesterday?

Woman: Nothing much. I just stayed

at home and cleaned the Use the words below to complete each
conversation.
house.

Man: How boring!

Con
#1 Con
#2 Con
#3 Con
#4
Woman: Yeah, it was. And you? What did
you do?
had met called Did
Man: I drove to the mountains
and went hiking.
did had helped didn’t
Woman: That sounds fun!
drove took was said
Man: It was. I had a great
time.
stayed didn’t were made
Conversation 2

Man: Did you do anything this weekend?

Speaking Challenge
Woman: I did. I took the train
to the city and met my friend.

Man: Oh, yeah? What did you do?

Match the answers with the questions.

Woman: We had lunch and did
some shopping.
Man: Did you buy anything?
1) What did you do yesterday?
Woman: No, I didn’t. I just
went window shopping. I’m trying to 2) Did you buy anything?
3) How much was it?

save money.
4) What else did you do?

Man: Me too! 5) What did you order?

Conversation 3
[ 5 ] I had vegetable pasta.

[ 1 ] I went shopping.

Man: How was your day?

[ 2 ] Yes, I bought a jacket.

Woman: Terrible! I was so busy.

[ 3 ] It was on sale. It was 20 dollars.

[ 4 ] I ate lunch at a cafe.

Man: Oh, that’s too bad.

Woman: Yeah, we were so busy at

lunch. One person called in What about you? Share your
answers to the questions.

sick, so we were
short-staffed.

Man: That’s no good. How did you

manage?

Woman: The boss came in and helped

us. Go online to elllo.org

Conversation 4
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Man: Did you talk to Bob?
1. Watch the animation video.

Woman: I did. He said he was

sorry.
2. Check your answers.
Man: What did he say?
3. Access more free lessons.
Woman: He said he didn’t mean
to get mad at you.

Man: Well, he did. He made me

cry.

Woman: I know. But he's really sorry

about it.