Unit 2

Basic Listening

LISTENING Audioscript
Leisure activities Track 2.01
Presenter: Hi! What do you do in your free time? It’s not all
1 Complete the leisure activities phrases. shopping and video games! Have you got a different
hobby? Let’s find out! Hi!
1 play an ins trum ent Anja: Hi! I’m Anja. Err, yes. I play an instrument – the
piano.
2 go for a b____e r______e Presenter: Cool! How often do you practise?
3 read a book or a ma__________e Anja: I practise every day. I sometimes play for my
4 play v______o g_______s family and friends. I want to be a musician.
Presenter: Great! Good luck, Anja! Now, this is Callum.
5 make v_________s What do you do, Callum?
6 take ph_______s Callum: I make videos.
7 listen to m_______c Presenter: Videos? Brilliant! How do you make them?
Callum: I write the story and my friends are the actors. We
8 go sh__________g
usually film on Saturdays or Sundays. It’s fun.
9 hang out with fr________s Then I work on the videos at home. Usually
10 watch V____________ they’re ten or twelve minutes long.
Presenter: Wow! That’s a lot of work! What do you do with
them?
Callum: I show them to my family and friends and
sometimes I put the good ones online.
Presenter: Sounds good, Callum. Have fun! Now, Debra. Do
2 Listen to the interviews. Circle the you do an unusual activity?
correct answer. Debra: Yes, I do. I take photos of birds. I go out with my
dad every weekend. We take the photos early in
The interviews are about different … the morning, when it’s quiet. We love birds and
a school activities our photos are really great.
Presenter: That is a different hobby. Look, Debra, a bird!
b hobbies
c instruments.

3 Listen again and number the activities in

the photos in the order you hear them (1-
3).

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