Msbs book dictation Activity Unit 1: The Olympics Listening Practice

Listening Practice 3 (CD 2, Track 47)
This is a public ________ _____________ for the Harris County Food Bank. We are a ___________ _____________ that helps people. As the ___________ season ___________, we are asking you to _________ ___ those in our community who need help. Even today, we have an _____________ problem in our __________: Many children and adults ___ _________ every day. Our goal here at Harris County Food Bank is to _______ those people. To do this, we need your help. To help, you can do one of three easy things. One, you can __________ ______ to our food bank. Your food will go _________ to someone who needs it. Two, you can __________ _______ to our food bank. We will only use your money to buy food for the _________. Or three, you can ___________ ______ ______ and work in the office. We always need new ___________! So please, come ________ _____ at 1155 Main Street. We are _______ ______ 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. every day.


Listening Practice 4 (CD 2, Track 48)
Steve: Hey, Vicky! What are you doing ______ ___________?
Vicky: Hi, Steve. Well, I am going to __________ ___ my local __________ _______. We are ________ a bingo night for _________ _________.
Steve: Oh. What exactly are you going to do?
Vicky: I am __ _______ ___ bringing _______________ and setting up tables.
Steve: That is nice of you.
Vicky: Well, I really like going and _________ ____. At the end, we always hang out and talk to the ________. They all have a lot of interesting stories. Oh, and this one guy always tells me about his _______________. He is so funny!
Steve: That sounds kind of cool. Do you guys need any _______ ______?
Vicky: We can always use extra help. If you want to come, just ______ ___ ___ my house on Saturday at 7 p.m.
Steve: OK. See you then!


Review 2 Units 13-24
Listening Review 1(Track 49)
Max: Hey, Kate! What did you ________ ___ Carrie’s sister’s wedding?
Kate: Hey, Max. It was pretty cool. It was my first time __________ a Chinese wedding, so it was really interesting.
Max: Was there anything that was really ____________ ___ ________?
Kate: Well, to be honest, I was pretty __________ ___ the color of the bride’s wedding dress.
Max: Why?
Kate: She wore a red ___________ ________, which in the US is not very common.
Max: A red dress? That is strange. Did you ask why?
Kate: Yeah, I asked her sister. She told me Chinese people __________ the color red _________ ____ ________ and __________ the couple.
Max: Whoa. I’ve never heard that before. That sounds cool. Maybe when I get _________, I should ask my bride to wear a red wedding dress.
Kate: Ha! If you want to, Max, ___ _________. As for me, I am going to _______ _____ the traditional American white dress ____ ____ ___________.