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Exercise 2.5: Dictation Exercise

Click on the link to listen to each paragraph. As you are listening, fill in all the gaps and then click on the "Check" button to check your answers. If you need help, click on the "Hint" button to get a free letter. (You will lose points if you ask for hints!) Click on the underlined words for a definition of those words.

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Samuel: Hi Mom, guess where I am?

Mrs. Bates: I don’t know.

Samuel: I’m in Newfoundland, Canada. a trip.

Mrs. Bates: Where are you now, and exactly to go?

Samuel: here in Newfoundland, and all the way to Vancouver, B.C.

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Mrs. Bates: with you?

 

 

Samuel: My friends from school.

 

 

Mrs. Bates: around?

 

 

Samuel: the bus.


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Mrs. Bates: And ?

Samuel: in youth hostels.

Mrs. Bates: for this trip?

Samuel: this summer. Remember? I houses every day. I need a break.

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Mrs. Bates: Yes, you very hard this summer. What you to do during this vacation?

Samuel: My friends and I to go hiking and canoeing in national parks, to visit museums, and to explore many cities.

Mrs. Bates: me this now?

Samuel: I want you to know where I am and that I a great time.

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Mrs. Bates: I am happy that you a good trip. I miss you. home?

Samuel: In three weeks. I miss you too. Ciao!

Mrs. Bates: Ciao!