Pre-Listening
What kinds of books do children like to read? Where can you find
cheap or discount books? Do you buy books at a bookstore or at
an online bookstore?
HELPFUL TIP: Reading with your kids 20 minutes a day
is a great way to help them get excited about books. Also, taking
kids to a local library will expose them to great literature and will
give them have a great start on their reading skills.
books
II. Listening Exercises
Listen to the conversation by pressing the "Play" button and
answer the questions. Press the "Final Score" button to check
your quiz.
1. What is the father reading at the beginning of the conversation?
A. a novel
B. a magazine
C. a newspaper
2. What kind of book does the girl want to read?
A. a book about animals
B. a book on dolls
C. a book about candy and cookies
3. What does the girl's teacher say about reading?
A. The girl can check out books from the library.
B. The girl should read books everyday.
C. The girl ought to read at least ten books a night.
4. What is one thing the girl want to eat while they are reading?
A. cookies
B. ice cream
C. bananas
5. About what time of day is it in the conversation?
A. the late morning
B. the early afternoon
C. in the evening
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