Msbs book dictation Activity Unit 1: The Olympics Listening Practice

Listening Practice 4 (CD 2, Track 36)
Jin: Hey, you must be the __________ of the “meet your role model” ________ ________, Bill Sharp.
Bill: Yep! I sure am.
Jin: Great! Welcome! I am Jin Lee, the _________ of the contest. I want to ___________ you on your ___________ _______ about why Ji Sung Park is your role model. We were all very _________ here __ _____ _________.
Bill: Thanks! I am really ________. I love playing soccer, and I have always ________ Ji Sung. He has been a role model ______ ___ ______ _______ I was young. I learned a lot of my _________ _______ by watching him ___ ____. And when I get older, I want to play _____________ soccer too.
Jin: I am sure Ji Sung will be ________ ___ _______ that, Bill. As you __________ know, in just a few minutes, I will __________ _____ ___ you. Are you ready?
Bill: Definitely. I have been ________ ____ this day for months!
Jin: Great, he is just ______ ____ ______ in the other room. So let’s go meet your _____ ________!


Unit 22: Geniuses
Listening Practice 1 (CD 2, Track 37)
Pete: Hey, Sally! Have you seen this book?
Sally: ________ book, Pete?
Pete: The Guinness Book of World Records
Sally: Of course, Pete; I ________ you that book ____ Christmas!
Pete: Oh. Well, there are some really __________ ________ in here. I am reading about a boy _________ named Michael Kearny. He was the _________ ________ in the world to ever ___________ _________.
Sally: Oh, yeah? How old was he?
Pete: He _________ a _________ ________ in ____________ from the University of South Alabama when he was only 10 years old!
Sally: Wow. That is _________!
Pete: Then, he got a _________ _______ in _____________ ___ age 14. Here it says he started __________ university classes at age 17!
Sally: That is __________! I am 15, and I can’t even ______ my math test!
Pete: Ugh. I know. Me neither.


Listening Practice 2 (CD 2, Track 38)
1) Albert Einstein was a genius of _________. He won a Nobel Prize in Physics and was named “Person of the Century” by Time __________.
2) Ludwig Van Beethoven was a ________ ________. He began _________ in ________ at age nine and is _________ today as the best musical __________ of ___ ______.
3) Charles Darwin was a _________ of _______ __________. He _____________ the theory of __________ and changed the way we think about life.
4) King Saejong was a Korean king and a ___________ ________. He ________ the Korean system of ________, Hangul.