Beginner Listening Series 2 Lesson 7- Dialogue about Adverbs in English
In this lesson, you listen to an English conversation between two people using adverbs.
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Conversation 1
Woman: How is your new apartment?
Man: It is great. I love it.
Woman: What do you like about it?
Man: Well, first, it is close to many shops. In addition, it is near a few parks.
Woman: That must be nice. I know you love to jog in the park.
Man: I do. Moreover, there is a great cafe in the building. Plus, it has a gym.
Woman: That’s fantastic.
Man: Yeah, not only that, but it is really cheap.
Woman: Sounds like you got a great place.
Man: I did.
Conversation 2
Woman: Your test results look fairly good, but you have put on some weight.
Man: Yes, I am so busy now that I do not have time to go to the gym.
Woman: Just do some walking. It is fun and easy to do. Plus, it is free.
Man: I guess I could do that. There is a park near my house.
Woman: Walking just an hour a day can be very effective. Moreover, it is a great way to reduce stress.
Man: Thanks, doctor. I will follow your advice.
Woman: In addition to walking, try to get plenty of sleep.
Man: OK, I will do my best.
Conversation 3
Man: How do you like working in the new office?
Woman: To be honest, I prefer the old office. The view is nice, but it takes a long time to get up the elevator.
Man: I know. That can be a hassle, especially at the start and end of the workday.
Woman: In addition, parking is difficult and the commute is longer.
Man: See, for me, it is more convenient. I live downtown. Plus, I love the view.
Woman: Yes, the office is lovely, once you get here that is.
Conversation 4
Man: So, what is in the news?
Woman: It says they are planning to build a new park near the station.
Man: That sounds nice. This town needs a good park. Furthermore, that part of town could use some new life.
Woman: In addition to the park, they will build some new sports fields. Plus, they will tear down the old factory nearby.
Man: That is wonderful news. It will make the town a much nicer place to live. Moreover, it will create jobs.
Woman: Yes, and finally, we will have a nice place to take the kids on weekends.
Man: It sounds great. It is nice to have some positive news for a change.
English Listening Lesson Quizzes
Answer these questions about the conversation.
1) What is nice about his apartment?
a) It is very big.
b) It is near some parks.
2) What will the man do to lose weight?
a) Walk more.
b) Join a gym
3) How does the man feel about the new office?
a) He likes it.
b) He does not prefer it.
4) What do they say about the park?
a) It is a bad idea.
b) It is a good idea.
Answers
1=b
2=a
3=b
4=b
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