Listening Skills. Travelling

Choose the correct group.

a ballet                          [Entertainment events, Places for entertainment, People and entertainment]

an artist                          [Entertainment events, Places for entertainment, People and entertainment]

a concert                          [Entertainment events, Places for entertainment, People and entertainment]

a show                          [Entertainment events, Places for entertainment, People and entertainment]

a band                          [Entertainment events, Places for entertainment, People and entertainment]

a group                          [Entertainment events, Places for entertainment, People and entertainment]

a theatre                          [Entertainment events, Places for entertainment, People and entertainment]

a play                          [Entertainment events, Places for entertainment, People and entertainment]

a musician                          [Entertainment events, Places for entertainment, People and entertainment]

a cinema                          [Entertainment events, Places for entertainment, People and entertainment]

an opera house                          [Entertainment events, Places for entertainment, People and entertainment]

a gallery

Listen to the audio and read the text. What is it about?

Francesco: Sachi? Sachi? Sachiko!

Sachi: Francesco! Is everything OK?

Francesco: Yes. Yes. Sorry, I saw you and I was across the street … I ran.

Sachi: I see. What's up?

Francesco: Do you have the tickets … for the play?

Sachi: No, I don't. I'm going to buy them this afternoon.

Francesco: Oh good, good. Listen, don't buy tickets for this Friday.

Sachi: Oh? Why not?

Francesco: I can't go to the theatre on Friday. Something's come up. I have a concert this Friday.

Sachi: Another concert? But you said …

Francesco: I know, I know. I'm sorry. I forgot.

Sachi: Francesco!

Francesco: How about next week? Are you free then? I can definitely go next Friday.

Sachi: Francesco. You did this two weeks ago, remember? I had cinema tickets for the new Marvel movie and you changed the plans then too. For band practice.

Francesco: I know, and I …

Sachi: We also missed my favourite dance group. Because your band was playing at some child's birthday party.

Francesco: It was my nephew's birthday …

Sachi: Ha!

Francesco: OK, why don't we go out for dinner before my concert? Then, next Friday we can go to the play.

Sachi: Oh …

Francesco: Come on, Sachi. Just this one more time.

Sachi: OK, but promise me next Friday. OK?

Francesco: I promise. I promise!

Choose Francesco (the man) or Sachi (the woman) to complete the sentences.

1. ……………              [a. Francesco, b. Sachi]…………… runs across the street.

2. ……………               [a. Francesco, b. Sachi]…………… is going to buy tickets for the play.

3.                [a. Francesco, b. Sachi]…………… can’t go to the play this Friday.

4.               [a. Francesco, b. Sachi]……………… is a musician.

5.               [a. Francesco, b. Sachi]……………… isn’t happy about the situation.

6. Two weeks ago              [a. Francesco, b. Sachi]……………… had tickets to the cinema.

7.              [a. Francesco, b. Sachi]…………… likes dance shows.

8.               [a. Francesco, b. Sachi]…………… suggests that they go out to dinner.

Complete the sentences with the phrases.

1. I can’t go to ………………                       [next Friday, the theatre on Friday]……………… .

2. How about ……………             [next Friday, I forgot]………………… ?

3. Are you ………………                [out for dinner, free then]……………… ?

4. I can definitely ………………                [go next Friday, free then]……………… .

5. Why don’t we go ……………                [next Friday, out for dinner]………………… ?

6. I’m sorry, ……………           [free then, I forgot]………………… .

Put the sentences in order