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Eight Short Recordings Set 2

Eight Short Recordings Set 2

This single-lesson unit is built around IGCSE ESL Listening Exercise 1, Set 2: eight short recordings each followed by one multiple-choice question with four image options (A, B, C, D).… Read more ↓

Answer a few quick questions linked to the topics in today's recordings.

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You will hear eight short recordings. Each question has four images as options — A, B, C, or D.

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Eight Short Recordings — IGCSE ESL Listening Exercise 1, Set 2

Study all four images carefully before each recording begins. You will hear each recording twice. Remember: all four images will probably be mentioned — only one answers the question.

Three exercises using 12 key words from the eight recordings.

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Eight Short Recordings Set 2 — Vocabulary Practice

Work through all three parts. All 12 words come from the eight recordings.

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  • advertisedverb

    made known to the public through media or notices

  • cancelverb

    to decide that a planned event will not happen

  • carnivalnoun

    a public celebration with music, dancing, and entertainment

  • deliververb

    To give a speech out loud to an audience.

  • discountnoun

    a reduction in the price of something

  • forecastnoun, verb

    a statement about what will probably happen in the future, especially weather

  • freezernoun

    a machine that keeps food frozen

  • originallyadverb

    in the beginning; at first; before any changes happened

  • returnverb

    to come or go back to a place

  • sectionnoun

    A separate part of a document, report, or building.

  • souvenirnoun

    an object bought to remember a place

  • thunderstormnoun

    a bad storm with loud noise, bright flashes of light, and heavy rain

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📚 Flashcards

1Read the card carefully
2Think of the answer
3Study: tap to flip · Quiz: pick the right answer
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🃏 Matching Pairs

1Tap a card to flip it
2Find its matching pair
3Match all pairs to finish
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Matching Pairs

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🔀 Anagram

1Read the definition or translation
2Type the letters in the right order
3Press Enter or Check to submit
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Anagram

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🕵️ Word Detective

1Read the clue carefully
2Type one letter at a time
3You have 6 wrong guesses
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Word Detective

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Lesson Information

IGCSE ESL
Skills
Listening
Themes
Various
Difficulty
B1–B2
Duration40-60 mins
Exam Components
IGCSE ESL Listening

Lesson Resources

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Listening Test Exercise 14 mins

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