English Listening B1 Episode 27 - Track 05
Fill in the Blanks Exercise
TRACK 5
A: Good
.
C: Hi, I’m interested in any
you have in the town
centre.
A: OK, and is that to
or to buy?
C: Oh, it’s to
. I’ve just started a new
here,
so I think I’d rather rent than buy, for now anyway.
A: Right, well we have quite a few
on our books, from
one-bed studios to four-bedroom apartments.
C: I’d prefer something
, but not too small. I imagine
I’ll get a lot of
staying with me. So, two
, and preferably
with a
. I cycle a lot and I don’t want to carry my
up lots
of stairs!
A: Well, most of the
buildings have lifts, but a lot
of the properties in the centre are quite
. Would you rather look at
new places or older ones?
C: I don’t
– at this stage I’m just getting an
of what things are like here.
A: OK ... so you’re new to the
?
C: Yeah, I lived in a little
up near the mountains
until recently.
A: Oh, that sounds
.
C: To be honest, I prefer
to villages. The problem
with a village is that everyone knows your
. Maybe I’m unfriendly, but
I like the way the town is more
.
A: Ah yes, I’ve heard a few people say that! I must say I
prefer living here. I suppose I like my
too. Right, erm, what about
space? Do you need that?
C: No, I haven’t got a
. I prefer to walk or cycle. It
keeps me
.
A: Of course, you mentioned your
!
C: Yeah! And anyway, in my
, driving in town is a
!
A: I know, and it’s getting
. OK, well, the next thing
to consider is your
and the rental period.
