Describing holidays

1. Listen.

Listen to these sentences. How many words can you hear?

2. Listen and write.

Listen again and complete the sentences.

3. Listen and repeat.

Listen to the sentences again, and repeat, paying attention to the rhythm.

1. It was great.
2. I went snorkelling.
3. I stayed there for a month.
4. The children love it as well.
5. Usually they spend their time swimming.
6. My favourite holiday is always the same.
7. I bought one of those Australian sun hats.
8. I was going to visit a friend in Sydney.

Look at the transcript of two people talking about their favourite holiday.

See transcript

Listen and read the complete texts. Pause the listening at the end of each sentence and repeat.