Audioscript part – Photographs Try It Out p5 Track 1

Understanding Different Accents
American English p327
Exercise B  
Track 122
 
1. How many days did you spend in Tokyo? 2. I’d like to see the 
manager, please. 3.Where can I find the nearest bank? 4. I’m afraid 
we didn’t receive your letter. 5. The man is checking into a hotel. 6. 
What time does the meeting start?
Exercise C 
Track 123 
 
1.The women are shaking hands. 2. People are waiting for a train. 
3. Is this the fastest computer you have? 4. I didn’t get your e-mail.
5. Would you like meat or fish?
British English p327
Exercise B 
Track 125
 
1. That presentation wasn’t very interesting. 2. Can I use your 
computer? 3. Why did you decide to leave the company? 4. The 
woman is cleaning her glasses. 5. Hello. I’m Simone. How do you 
do? 6. Mr. Peterson will see you shortly.
Exercise C 
Track 126 
 
1. We can’t afford to employ more staff. 2. How long have you 
worked at the bank? 3. The woman is waiting at a bus stop. 4. I’ll 
be back at around one o’clock. 5. Did you check if these figures 
are correct?
Australian English p328
Exercise B 
Track 128

1. Samantha is now head of marketing. 2. Remember to wear a hat 

during the tour of the factory. 3. What year were you born? 4. The 
man is pointing to a graph. 5. The European conference was held 
in a castle in Germany? 6. We hope to see you again soon.
Exercise C 
Track 129
 
1. The man is getting out of a car. 2. Let me help you with those 
files. 3. How long have you lived in Sydney? 4. Bill’s retirement 
party is tomorrow at seven. 5. Do you have a room with a view of 
the sea?
Canadian English p328
Exercise B
Track 131 
1. Is Tim working for his father now? 2. We expect the cuts will 
save about three million dollars. 3. Sorry, but I can’t understand 
what you mean. 4. Any employee caught stealing will be fired 
immediately. 5. Our company owns a boat on Lake Michigan. 6. 
The woman is writing a letter.
Exercise C