English Listening B1 Episode 27 - Track 08
Fill in the Blanks Exercise
TRACK 8
A: Are you
?
S: Yeah.
?
A: Yes. Nice to
you.
S: You
.
A: You found the right
then?
S: Yeah, yeah. It was all very
. Is the flat near here
then?
A: Yes, it’s just down this side
. I just thought it
was easier to
here.
S: No, sure. It’s very
to get around then. I didn’t
realise it was quite so
.
A: Of course. I guess that’s why it’s more
than it
used to be.
S: Right. What’s
there then?!
A: I don’t
. Maybe just an accident.
S: Really? Because I saw a
car on my way here – it
seems a bit
.
A: No. It’s true it was a bit
before, but the
authorities did a lot and there’s much less
now. I mean, of course
there can be trouble now, but it was so much
in the past.
S: The
’s kind of cool.
A: It is
. And of course we have the
and the
river.
S: Yeah?
A: You like
?
S: Not really.
A: Well, it’s good for
then.
S: A bit
for that.
A: In the
, though … you can go
!
S: Er ... OK.
A: So, here we
.
S: Nice
.
A: Much
now it’s restored. It was falling down before
my parents
the place. It had … I think you call them … um,
?
You see all this
? It’s all been restored.
S: So your parents bought it? You mean, the whole
?
A: Yeah, it was an
a few years ago. Property prices
have gone up a lot now.
S: Right.
A: So, we’re on the
floor.
S: Wait, there’s no
?
A: No, it’s not
.
A: Almost there! OK, you’re here!
S: Oh! I’m not as
as I used to be! I guess you must
be
to it, though.
A: Yeah, I’m much
than I was. I’ve lost 30 kilos!
S: Really?
A: No, I’m
. But it keeps you fit. So come in. Here’s
the
room. We share.
S: OK. Nice. Oh, great
.
A: Yes. And this would be your
.
S: OK. It’s a bit
than I expected.
A: Really? I had another
man here who said it was
‘cosy’!
S: That’s one
. But not much
if I wanted a
friend to visit. Can I have
?
A: I’m afraid not. I want you to myself. Ha, ha. I’m joking, of
course. It is very small I think with visitors, but I can
some places
nearby.
S: OK. Well, the
’s nice and big. Is it OK if I cook
here whenever I like?
A: Sure – as long as I’m not
something.
S: Right – that might be
.
A: But there’s a
. You can do microwave meals.
S: Hmm. Hey, nice
! You like music, yeah? Would you
mind if I played my music in here?
A: Within
. Obviously you can’t play
.
S: Well, that’s OK. I’m not really into …
A: I’m
! Of course I love rap!
S: OK … well … rap’s OK. You know, I think I’ve seen
A: I’ll show you the
.
S: I have a couple of other places to see. So I’d better get
.
A: OK, well
me when you’ve decided.
S: Sure.
