1. Where are you from?

Watch the video. Where is Karl from?

 

2. Describing where places are.

Drag the questions into the conversation.

3. Describing where places are.

Match the questions to the answers.

4. Questions.

Put the words in order to make the questions from the last exercise.

5. Listen and speak.

You are Jane from the conversation in exercise 1. Listen to Karl, and then say Jane's lines in the spaces. Use complete questions.

Karl: Hello, I'm Karl.
Jane: Where are …?
Karl: I'm …
Jane: Oh, really!? Whereabouts …?
Karl: A place …
Jane: No. I know where Sydney is, more or less. Is it ………?
Karl: No, …
Jane: Oh, I see. Is it …? What's …?
Karl: It …

See the complete questions here.

6. Listen and speak.

Now try again. This time you have to speak more quickly!

Karl: Hello, I'm Karl.
Jane: Where are …?
Karl: I'm …
Jane: Oh, really!? Whereabouts …?
Karl: A place …
Jane: No. I know where Sydney is, more or less. Is it ………?
Karl: No, …
Jane: Oh, I see. Is it …? What's …?
Karl: It …

7. Write questions.

Can you remember the questions in the first dialogue? Type them into the boxes.

Now practice your own answers to these questions:

Where are you from?
Whereabouts in (your country)?
Is it a nice place? What's it like?