English Listening B1 Episode 26 - Track 05
Fill in the Blanks Exercise
Michael: Hey, Wendy. Long time
see. How are you?
Wendy: Hi, Michael. It’s good to see you again. What’s
?
Michael: Oh, not much. I just bought a gift for my brother
.
Wendy: Why? Is it his birthday
something?
Michael: No. He’s graduating from middle school, and our mom and dad are giving him
.
Wendy: That’s nice.
Michael: Yeah. And guess what else he’s
for.
Wendy: I have no
.
Michael: A bicycle.
Wendy: From you?
Michael: No, from my parents. I’m just getting him
.
Wendy: That sounds nice. Say, you
Eva Dalsenter?
Michael: Eva? Sure. She lives across the street
you. Nice woman.
Wendy: Did you hear what
?
Michael: No, what?
Wendy: Well, she won a car! She entered some mail contest. She sent in a postcard
something, and they chose it. She won a
car!
Michael: So that’s her red sports car in
of her house. That’s wonderful! Oh... do you remember Mr.
?
Wendy: Yeah. I had him last year, in Biology
. He was good.
Michael: Well, guess what I
!
Wendy: What? Tell me.
Michael: He’s going to
.
Wendy: Retire? So he’s not going to teach
anymore?
Michael: That’s right.
Wendy: I’m sorry to hear that.
very popular.
Michael: Yeah, I know. But
him.
Wendy: Oh, wait. I can’t believe I didn’t
you this sooner.
Michael: What?
Wendy: You’ll never guess what I heard
Cathy.
Michael: Cathy? What?
Wendy: Well, she’s going to be
the school play. It’s a musical.
Michael: Really? Can she
?
Wendy: I guess so. Her music teacher
so.
Michael: That’s great
her. Did she tell you?
Wendy: No, I heard it from Mr.
. What are you doing?
Michael: I’m sending her a
message. I want to congratulate her.
Wendy: Ask her to
us. We can celebrate.
Michael: Good idea.