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In this page you will find listening exercises for you to practise at home  Here you are an introduction with information about some of the activities: [|Listen] For extra listening practice, visit the EOI Pinto website = STUDENT'S BOOK = Unit 4A: Tips for languages learning media type="file" key="4A Listening.mp3"

Unit 4B: Differences between Russian and English manners media type="file" key="4B Listening.mp3" = TOPIC 1: ACTORS = An interview with an actor media type="file" key="Actor - Intermediate.mp3" width="240" height="20"  Kate's favourite actor: [|Listen] =TOPIC 2: BRITISH THINGS= British Pubs: [|Listen] English Breakfast : [|Listen] =TOPIC 3: CHARITY= Giving charity: [|Listen] Do you give to charity: [|Watch] =TOPIC 4: COMMUNICATION= Telephone messages  media type="file" key="Telephone messages - Intermediate.mp3" width="240" height="20" Text messages: [|Listen] =TOPIC 5: CRIME= American police: [|Listen] The gun debate: [|Listen] Crime in America: [|Listen] A lawyer's work: [|Listen] =TOPIC 6: FASHION AND SHOPPING= Ralph Lauren  media type="file" key="Ralph Lauren - Intermediate.mp3" width="240" height="20" <span style="color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">What do you think about shopping? [|Listen]

= TOPIC 7: FOOD = <span style="background-color: initial; color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Mari's Favourite Foods. [|Listen] <span style="background-color: initial; color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Fast Food. [|Listen] =TOPIC 8: HEALTH= Medical advice. Click [|here] to do the vocabulary and post-listening exercises. Healthy lifestyle. Click [|here] to do the vocabulary and post-listening exercises. =TOPIC 9: HOMES= <span style="color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Pam talking about her house: [|Listen] <span style="color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Dee talking about her home: [|Listen] =TOPIC 10: JOBS= <span style="color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Worst job: [|Listen] <span style="color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Cool jobs: [|Listen] <span style="color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Listening game: listen to 6 professionals giving advice and guess who's speaking: [|Play] = TOPIC 11: LIFE = <span style="color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Mike talks about how his life has changed: [|Listen] <span style="color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Life after school: [|Listen] <span style="color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Future family: [|Listen] <span style="color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Young people <span style="color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"> <span style="color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">media type="file" key="Young people - Intermediate.mp3" width="240" height="20" =TOPIC 12: LOVE AND FRIENDSHIP= <span style="color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Crystal gives George advice about how to ask a woman he likes out: [|Listen] <span style="background-color: initial; color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Can men and women be best friends? Click [|here] = TOPIC 13: LUCK = <span style="color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Good and bad luck: [|Listen] <span style="color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">What would James do if he won the lottery? [|Listen] <span style="color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Shibika's year: [|Listen] =TOPIC 14: THE MEDIA= <span style="color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">A phone-in radio programme about celebrities <span style="color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"> <span style="color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">media type="file" key="Celebrity scandal - Intermediate.mp3" width="240" height="20" <span style="color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">English newspapers: [|Listen] <span style="color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">English newspapers: [|Listen]

<span style="color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Newspapers: [|Listen] =TOPIC 15: MONEY= <span style="color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Anita and Todd talk about credit cards: [|Listen] <span style="color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Discover who are the faces of US Money: [|Listen] <span style="color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">What do you waste your money on? [|Listen] = TOPIC 15: NEW YEAR = <span style="color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Fred's year. [|Listen] <span style="color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">New Outlook:[| Listen] = TOPIC 16: PERSONALITY = <span style="color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Best qualities: [|Listen] <span style="color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Shyness: [|Listen] =TOPIC 17: PUBLICITY= <span style="color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Melissa Talks about what ads influence her: [|Listen] =TOPIC 18: ROUTINES= <span style="color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Body clocks <span style="color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">

<span style="color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">media type="file" key="Body clocks - Intermediate.mp3" width="240" height="20" = TOPIC 19: TRAVEL AND HOLIDAYS = <span style="color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Randall's travel arrangements. Click [|here] <span style="color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Exciting holidays <span style="color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"> <span style="color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">media type="file" key="Exciting holidays - Intermediate.mp3" width="240" height="20" <span style="color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Holidays <span style="color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">media type="file" key="Holidays - Intermediate.mp3" width="240" height="20" <span style="color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"> <span style="color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Interview with a globetrotter: [|Listen] <span style="color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Rebecca talking about Australian cities: [|Listen] media type="file" key="Holidays - Intermediate.mp3" width="240" height="20" <span style="color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Marion talks about Ireland: [|Listen] <span style="color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Ruth talks about Irish life: [|Listen] <span style="color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">New Zealand: [|Listen] = TOPIC 20: SCHOOL = <span style="color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Rules: listen to Eli talking about her life at boarding school: [|Listen] <span style="color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">A teacher's worse working experience <span style="color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"> media type="file" key="School - Intermediate.mp3" width="240" height="20" = TOPIC 21: SPORT = <span style="color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Listening game: Can you indentifiy the sport? [|Play] <span style="color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;"> My favourite sport: [|Listen] <span style="color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;"> A healthy lifestyle. Click [|here] to listen again and do the vocabulary and post-listening exercises. <span style="color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">11A: Olympic Dreams <span style="color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">media type="file" key="27 Track 27.mp3" width="240" height="20"

= PODCASTS = 1. Do the listening exercises 2. Do the vocabulary exercises 3. Read the tapescript

<span style="color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">SHOP LESS
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<span style="color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; line-height: 0px;">GUIDE DOGS
<span style="color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; line-height: 0px;">1. BEFORE LISTENING: Do the extra vocabulary worksheet:

2. Do the listening exercises <span style="color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">media type="file" key="Guide dogs.mp3" width="240" height="20"

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<span style="color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">3.AFTER LISTENING: Do the vocabulary worksheet: <span style="color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">

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<span style="color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">A COLD
<span style="color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">1. Do the listening exercises <span style="color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">media type="file" key="cold.mp3" width="240" height="20" <span style="color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">

<span style="color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">2. Do the vocabulary worksheet <span style="color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">

<span style="color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">3. Read the tapescript <span style="color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">

=<span style="color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">OLD AGE =

<span style="color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">1. Do the listening exercises <span style="color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">media type="file" key="oldage.mp3" width="240" height="20" <span style="color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">

<span style="color: #000080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">2. Do the vocabulary worksheet 3. Read the tapescript