English Listening B2 Episode 11 - Track 04
Fill in the Blanks Exercise
TRACK 4
PART 1
Becky Now let’s have a look at some of the (1)
. Tessa took this one.
Tessa We really like the way (2)
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Becky And here’s a similar shot, but from a different angle (3)
. We got some close-ups of flowers. We managed to get some good shots of daffodils.
Tessa The light was really good (4)
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Becky And we were lucky and managed to get a couple of wildlife shots. Here’s a shot of a swan (5)
. And finally … my shot of a squirrel.
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Becky Thank you for listening.
Tutor OK, thank you, Becky ... and Tessa. Some very good work. There were some interesting close-up shots there, very sharp details and clear colours. Yes, a very good first assignment. Well done both of you. OK. Now for your next assignment – Bridges. Pick a bridge that you like. Photograph it and then (6)
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OK? We’ll see how you get on. You’ve got one month.
PART 2
Becky That went (7)
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Tessa Yeah.
Becky That went (8)
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Tessa Yeah.
Becky So, bridges for the next assignment.
Tessa Yes, bridges. (9)
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Becky Oh, I don’t know, it’s not that boring. All that fantastic architecture. (10)
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Tessa Yeah, maybe you’re right, I’m not sure. But there’s all that theory for the essay. I didn’t take (11)
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Becky Don’t worry, I took loads of notes. (12)
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Tessa Can I?
Becky Sure. Come round to the café later and (13)
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Becky Must go now. Bye!
PART 3
Becky Here you are. (14)
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Tessa Ah great, thanks.
Becky And these…
Tessa Thank you.
Becky And here are some other notes (15)
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Tessa Ah, OK, thank you. Plenty to read here.
Becky It’s not too much, is it?
Tessa Um, well … no, thank you. You’ve saved my life.
Becky Don’t worry, that’s OK. (16)
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Tessa You can say that again. I hate it.
Becky By the way, Tom and I were sorting out details of the wedding (17)
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Tessa Oh yeah?
Becky And well we thought – if you’re interested – (18)
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Tessa Me? Are you serious?
Becky Yeah, why not?
Tessa Well, I’m not … I don’t think (19)
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Becky Oh don’t be silly. Of course you are. Oh, will you? Please?
Tessa Well, yes, if you want me to. I mean … (20)
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Becky Great. Better get back to work.
Phil Oh no. No!
Becky What is it, Phil?
Phil I’ve just deleted the whole chapter. (21)
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Becky Oh no.
Tessa Who’s that?
Becky That’s Phil. He’s always here. He’s writing a book. Well, trying to, anyway. When he isn’t accidentally deleting his work!
Tessa A writer … (22)
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Becky See you later.
Tessa Hi.
Phil Hi.
Tessa Becky tells me (23)
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Phil Sort of.
Tessa That’s great. (24)
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Phil Mm.
Tessa I’d like to see what you’ve written, anyway. I’m sure it’s really good.
Phil Thanks. (25)
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Tessa Ah well, I’d better let you get on, bye. …
Phil Bye …