English Listening B1 Episode 07 - Track 02
Fill in the Blanks Exercise
JUDITH: So let's meet our first
. Hello there, can you tell us a bit about
?
ALAN: Hi, Judith. My name's Alan Marsh. I'm in my
and I work in
.
JUDITH: And which of our
are you going on?
ALAN: Well, I'm flying out to
in South Africa next week to, er, have a bit of
.
JUDITH: Oh, and why have you chosen this
?
ALAN: Well, I've been working in advertising for more than
years. It's a very competitive business and how you
is important. My face is getting a bit
these days, and I thought I needed to do something about it.
JUDITH: But the holiday's not just about having a
, is it?
ALAN: No, not at all. After I've had my
and, you know, had a bit of time to
, I'm going on a week's
, which I think will be quite exciting. I'd love to see a
up close.
JUDITH: Hmm, that sounds a bit
.
ALAN: Well, when I've had my facelift all the lions will probably be
of me!
JUDITH: Well, we hope you have a fantastic
, Alan.
ALAN: Thanks a
.
JUDITH: And our next holidaymaker is
.
EMILY: Hi, Judith.
JUDITH: Can you tell us a bit about
?
EMILY: Well, my name's Emily Ward and I'm an
for a weekly women's
. I'm
-one, and, um, I'm not married.
JUDITH: And which holiday are you going
?
EMILY: Well, I'm setting off tomorrow morning to fly to
in Australia to work on an
farm.
JUDITH: And why did you choose this
?
EMILY: Er, the main reason is that I'm
with going on the same old package holidays year after year. This time I just wanted a... you know, a different kind of holiday.
JUDITH: Right, I see.
EMILY: And I hope I'll learn a bit about
, which I'm interested in.
JUDITH: Is there anything about the holiday that you're
about?
EMILY: Well, let me think... I know that I'll have to do quite a lot of
work and I'm not very
. But I hope it won't be too bad.
JUDITH: Well, we look forward to hearing all about it. Have a great
, Emily.
EMILY: Thanks very
.
JUDITH: Right, moving on to our third holidaymaker.