Practice Listening English Exercises for A1 – Introductions and Names

Getting Ready

Match each statement or question with the correct response.

1) What’s your name?

2) How are you?

3) What’s your e-mail address?

4) Hello, Kyle.

5) Nice to meet you.

6) How do you spell your name?

7) What’s your phone number?

8) Good morning, Kate.

a It’s kylejones@tmail.com

b Good morning.

c It’s Kyle Jones.

d It’s 555-2398.

e I’m fine, thanks.

f Hi, Sara.

g K-Y-L-E.

h Nice to meet you, too.

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1) c   2) e   3) a   4) f   5) h   6) g   7) d   8) b

Listening 1

Listen. Circle the correct answer.

1) Her name is ________


a Alina Smith

b Elena Smith

2) His name is ________


a Matt Rosenblum

b Matt Rosenbloom

3) His e-mail address is ________


a mattnelson@tmail.com

b natwilson@tmail.com

4) Her e-mail address is ________


a coolgar@rol.com

b coolpal@rol.com

5) His phone number is ________


a 555-2358

b 555-2398

6) Her phone number is ________


a 555-7125

b 555-7216

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1) a   2) a   3) a   4) a   5) b   6) b

Transcript

1)

A: What’s your name?

B: It’s Alina Smith.

A: Elena?

B: No, Alina. A-L-I-N-A.

A: Oh, Alina. It’s nice to meet you. Alina.

2)

A: Your name, please?

B: Matt Rosenblum.

A: Rosenblum ___ How do you spell that, Mr Rosenblum?

B: R-O-S-E-N-B-L-U-M.

A: Okay, thank you.

3)

A:  Could I please have your e-mail address?

B:  Sure, it’s natwilson@tmail.com

A:  Okay ___ Matt Nilson ___

B:  Actually, it’s Nat Wilson ___ n-a-t-w-i-l-s-o-n at tmail dot com.

A:  Nat Wilson. Got it. Thanks.

4)

A:  And your e-mail address is ___

B:  It’s coolgal@rol.com

A:  Cool pal?

B:  No, cool gal. G-A-L At R-O-L dot com.

5)

A:  May I have your phone number, please?

B:  Sure. It’s 555-2398.

A:  Okay ___ 555-2358.

B:  Actually, it’s nine eight. 2-3-9-8.

A:  Oh, 2-3-9-8. Thank you.

6)

A:  So, could I give you a call sometime?

B:  Sure, that would be great. cell is 555-7216.

A:  555-7216?

B:  Yep, that’s right.

A:  Okay, I’ll give you a call this weekend, then.

Listening 2

Task 1

People are greeting each other and asking for information. Listen and number the pictures.

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1) D   2) E   3) C   4) A  5) F   6) B

Task 2

Listen again. What do you think each person says next? Circle the correct answer.

1)  a I’m fine, thanks.

b Good morning.

     c  Nice to meet you, too.

2)  a It’s 555-7591.

b It’s sgomez@tmail.com

     c  G-O-M-E-Z.

3)  a What’s your name?

b Nice to meet you.

     c  What’s your address?

4)  a How do you spell your name?

b What’s your phone number?

     c  How are you?

5)  a How do you spell your last name, please?

b It’s nice to meet you.

     c  I’m fine, thanks.

6)  a What’s your name?

b How do you spell your name?

     c  What’s your e-mail address?

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1) c   2) b   3) a   4) b   5) a   6) c

Transcript

1)

A: Great party, isn’t it?

B: Sure is. So, how do you know Lena?

A: I’m her brother.

B: Oh, really? I didn’t know she had a brother. name’s Anna, by the way.

A: Nice to meet you, Anna.

2)

A: Good morning. I’d like to register for English class.

B: All right ___ which level?

A: Let’s see, I took Lever 5 last semester ___ so Lever 6, I guess.

B: Okay ___ level 6. And your name?

A: Sylvia Gomez.

B: Sylvia Gomez__ Could I please have your e-mail address, Sylvia?

3)

A: Hello, could I have a dinner reservation for this evening, please?

B: Certainly. For what time?

A: Uh, 7:00?

B: Let me see__ 7:00__ for how many people?

A: Four.

B: Yes, we do have a table for four at 7:00.

A: Great.

4)

A: Hey, Liza!

B: Dana! It’s great to see you! How are you?

A: Pretty good. And you?

B: Not bad, not bad. Hey, we should get together sometime, maybe have coffee.

A: Yeah, let’s do that!

5)

A: Good evening. Welcome to the Ocean Breeze Hotel. Are you checking in?

B: Yes, I have a reservation for tonight.

A: Okay. May I have your name, please?

B: Yes, it’s Chuck Bellington.

6)

A: Hi, Alina?

B: Yes?

A: This is Marta, from English class.

B: Oh, hi Marta.

A: Listen, I wasn’t in class on Friday. Could you tell me the homework assignment?

B: Yeah sure, but I’m not at home right now__ could I e-mail it to you?

A: Sure, that would be great.

Listening 3

Task 1

People are greeting each other. Listen and write each person’s name.

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1) Elise   2) Mick   3) Hannah

4) Devon  5) Ike   6) Tandy

Task 2

Listen again. How do the people know each other? Write the correct letter.

1) __ .

2) __ .

3) __ .

4) __ .

5) __ .

6) __ .

a from work

b from the gym

c from school

d from a friend’s party

e from the boy’s mother

f from the bus stop

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1) c   2) b   3) d   4) f   5) e   6) a

Transcript

1)

A: Hi, Jack!

B:  Hi__ uh__

A: Elise__ from math class.

B:  Oh, of course. How are you, Denise?

A: Actually, it’s Elise. E-L-I-S-E.

B:  Oh, Elise. Sorry about that.

2)

A: Hey, Sarah! How are you?

B:  Oh, hi,__. I’m sorry, I’ve forgotten your name.

A: It’s Mick.

B:  Oh, that’s right. Nick.

A: Actually it’s Mick, with an M. M-I-C-K.

B:  Mick. Got it. So, Mick, are you going to the gym this weekend?

3)

A: Mike! Hello!

B:  Oh, hello, uhhh__

A: Hannah. We met at Ellie’s party.

B:  Oh, right! How are you doing, Anna?

A: Pretty good! Actually name’s Hannah, not Anna – H-A-N-N-A-H.

4)

A: Excuse me__ don’t I know you from somewhere?

B: I think so__ you look familiar__ do you go to Eastern University?

A: No, I don’t__ wait a minute, don’t we wait at the same bus stop every morning?

B: Oh, that’s right! But I’m always too tired to talk__ name’s Stacy, by the way.

A: Hi, Stacy. I’m Devon.

B: Nice to meet you, Evan.

A: Oh, actually it’s Devon. D-E-V-O-N.

5)

A: Excuse me, aren’t you Beth Fileo’s son – Mike, right?

B: Yes, I am. Actually it’s Ike__ no M, just I-K-E.

A: Oh, Ike. Sorry about that. I’m Liz Jones. I work with your mother.

B: Oh, of course. Good to see you again, Ms. Jones.

6)

A:  Hi, Tony. How are you?

B:  Oh, I’m fine think you. I’m sorry, I should know your name__

A:  Tandy. I work in the accounting department.

B:  Oh, that’s right. How’ve you been, Mandy?

A:  Actually, it’s Tandy – T-A-N-D-Y. It’s an unusual name, I know!

Conversation Corner: Meeting new people

Task 1

Listen to the conversation. Write the missing words.

A: Fun party, isn’t it?

B: Sure is. ________ is Emma, by the way.

A: It’s nice to meet you, Emma. I’m Justin.

B: _____ to meet you, Justin. Do you ________ in L.A.?

A: No, I’m from San Francisco. I’m visiting sister here.

B: Oh, I love San Francisco. I go there sometimes for work.

A: Really? Call me next time you’re there. Let me give you ________ number.

B: Okay, hope to see you again! ________ a ________ time here in L.A.!

Task 2

Practice the conversation with a partner. Be sure to link the correct words together.

Show answers & Transcript

A:  Fun party, isn’t it?

B:  Sure is. name is Emma, by the way.

A:  It’s nice to meet you, Emma. I’m Justin.

B:  Nice to meet you, Justin. Do you live in L.A.?

A:  No, I’m from San Francisco. I’m visiting sister here.

B:  Oh, I love San Francisco. I go there sometimes for work.

A:  Really? Call me next time you’re there. Let me give you phone number.

B:  Okay, hope to see you again! Havegreat time here in L.A.!

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