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Developing tactics for listening
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City Transportation - Unit 2

Developing tactics for listening
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Getting Ready City Transportation Check (/) your own answers to the questions below and compare them with a partner. How often do you use taxis? every day about once or twice a week not very often other: a eel How is the taxi service in your city? CO excellent Overy good 1) Listening 1 When do you usually use taxis? when Lam ina hurry when there isn’t any other way to get somewhere when it is raining other: Gs) Ele elie) O okay D3 poor People are talking about transportation. Listen and number the pictures. )) Listening 2 018 ® Task 1 Four hotel guests are calling for a taxi. Are these statements true or false? Listen and check (7) the correct answer. 1. The caller's flight leaves in four hours. o ww 2. The caller wants to go to another hotel. a a 3. The caller needs to catch a train. oO a 4. Oo Oo . The caller's friend is going to have a baby soon. ors B® Task 2 Listen again. How much will each ride cost? Circle the correct answer. 1. a. $14 3. a. $15 @®) s40 b. $50 2. a. $12 4. a. $18 b. $20 b. $80 )) Listening 3 19 > Task 1 TAXI FARES Visitors are talking about taxis. Listen and check (Y) their opinions about taxi service. ee) Okay 1 Oo a 2 Qo (i) 3. oO QO 4. Oo oOo 19 & Task 2 Listen again. Circle the correct answer. 1. The thing she hates the most is that 3. The thing he hates the most is that the the @ taxis aren't air-conditioned a. taxis are too expensive b. drivers drive too fast b. drivers don’t speak English very well ¢. drivers are rude ¢. taxis are not very safe 2. The thing he likes the most is : 4, The thing she likes the most is that the a. the prices = b. that the taxis are clean a. taxis are comfortable ©. the drivers b. drivers speak English well ¢. drivers take credit cards Conversation Corner AAS ciek- elias elie) (Gonunciation Doutuneoucl Intonation of Wh- questions 1410 ® Task 1 Listen and repeat. a ——- ——_—_—~ 1. When does the train leave? 3. Where do you get the bus? 5. What time is your train? a 2. How far is it? 4, How much is the fare? 6. How long is the flight? > Task 2 Read the questions to a partner. Be sure to use the correct intonation. Gictation in P Task 1 Listen to the conversation. Write the missing words. ‘A: Where do you get the bus 2 B:| don’t take the bus. A: Oh. How do you 2 B: | take the subway. A: How often do you 2 B: | take it every day. ‘A: How much 2 B: It costs about $50 a month. > Task 2 Practice the conversation with a partner. Be sure to use the correct intonation. (Cdnversation Work in pairs. Think about how you get to school. Ask each other about the ways you get to school.

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