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Words in Context: People, Phrases 1

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Words in Context: 4 Listening Extracts

1. Look at the words below for this topic. Decide which words could be used to describe each scene in the picture above.

activeecologyhabitaticeberglog
palmrockysettlespringstate
strawstretchtobaccovine

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Money Words in Context: Headlines

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Words in Context: Mini Dialogues

Listen to 3 short dialogues and match them to the pictures.
Click “Answer” when you’ve decided.

Answer

  1. Right
  2. Left
  3. Middle

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The Prince’s Last Feast

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New Term at Uni

Listen to two friends who bump into each other at university.
Who’s studying arts, and who’s doing science?
Which one is getting financial support from the university?

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Answer

Jamie’s doing English literature (arts) and Alix is doing physics (science)

Jamie is on a scholarship from the university.

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Communication Words in Context

The Appeal

Scene: A large courtroom filled with members of the public and media. The judge, a serious yet fair figure, sits at the bench, while the defense solicitor and prosecutor sit at their respective tables. The atmosphere is tense as the appeal hearing begins. The defendant, a middle-aged man, sits nervously beside his solicitor.

Listen to a short dialogue between the judge, defense solicitor and prosecutor. Which words and expressions from the Wordlist do you hear?

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Clothes & Appearance: Words in Context

Read the following extracts from a description, and decide which words from the Wordlist could replace the words in bold.

“a woman whose style captivates every stranger she passes by.”

“she looks like someone famous”

“Though her clothes may be simple – trainers, shorts, stockings…”

“a simple (sleeveless) running top“

“her confidence flows like an invisible head covering“

“transcending ethnic grouping, culture and creed”

“Her appearance is the rhythm of a poem”

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Practice pron

sound english schwa for r

Not ‘r’ but schwa!

Game: Identify the Word

Click on ‘PLAY WORD’ to listen, then select the word you hear from the options below.
How many words can you score in 30 seconds?

7-8 words: GOOD   9-11 words: GREAT!   12+ words: AMAZING!!

Score: 0

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Crossword

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