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Transcriptions

Tell me about your life

LISTENING • A1 • SHORT ANSWERS
Michael’s Daily Life
Listen to the audio, then write short answers (1–4 words) in the boxes.
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What is his name?
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How old is Michael?
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Where does he live?
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Does he live in a house or in a flat?
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Do Michael and his wife have children?
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Where does he work?
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What is his job?
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Who does he help at work?
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Where does he work in the supermarket?
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Why does he like his job?
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What time does he wake up on weekdays?
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What does he do after he wakes up? (two things)
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Name one thing he usually has for breakfast.
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How does he go to work?
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How long does it take him to get to work?
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What time does he start work?
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What does he like doing on weekends?
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Why is he learning English now?

Tell me about your life

LISTENING • A1 • TIMELINE

Put the events in order

Choose the correct order (1–12). Then click Check answers. Empty items are not checked.

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Michael says hello and introduces himself: “My name is Michael.”

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He says he is thirty years old and lives in a small town near the sea.

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He lives in a flat with his wife, and they do not have children.

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He works in a supermarket as a shop assistant and helps customers at the cash desk.

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He likes his job because his colleagues are friendly.

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On weekdays, he wakes up at six thirty, takes a shower, and gets dressed.

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Then he has breakfast at home: usually coffee and a sandwich.

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He goes to work by bike; it takes about ten minutes, and he starts at eight o’clock.

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After work, he goes home and rests.

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In the evening, he cooks dinner with his wife, and they watch TV or talk about their day.

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On weekends, he doesn’t work; he walks near the sea, meets friends, plays football, and listens to music.

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He is learning English now at home and wants to travel and meet new people in the future, then he thanks the listener.

Tell me about your life

LISTENING • A1 • FILL THE GAPS

Fill the gaps (exact words)

Listen again and type the missing word(s) exactly. Empty answers are not checked.

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I am ___ years old.

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I live in a small town near the ___.

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I live in a ___ with my wife.

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I work in a ___.

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On weekdays, I wake up at ___.

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I usually drink coffee and eat ___.

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I go to work by ___.

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I want to ___ and meet new people in the future.

Tell me about your life

🎧 Listening A1 — Tell me about my life

Speaker: Michael • Topic: daily life (Present Simple).

🏡 Work • Routine • Free time

Script

Michael
  • 1

    Hello.

  • 2

    My name is Michael.

  • 3

    I am thirty years old.

  • 4

    I live in a small town near the sea.

  • 5

    I live in a flat with my wife.

  • 6

    We do not have children.

  • 7

    I work in a supermarket.

  • 8

    I am a shop assistant.

  • 9

    I help customers and work at the cash desk.

  • 10

    I like my job because my colleagues are friendly.

  • 11

    On weekdays, I wake up at six thirty.

  • 12

    I take a shower and get dressed.

  • 13

    Then I have breakfast at home.

  • 14

    I usually drink coffee and eat a sandwich.

  • 15

    I go to work by bike.

  • 16

    It takes about ten minutes.

  • 17

    I start work at eight o’clock.

  • 18

    After work, I go home and rest.

  • 19

    In the evening, I cook dinner with my wife.

  • 20

    We watch TV or talk about our day.

  • 21

    On weekends, I do not work.

  • 22

    I like walking near the sea.

  • 23

    Sometimes I meet my friends and play football.

  • 24

    I also like listening to music.

  • 25

    I am learning English now.

  • 26

    I study English at home.

  • 27

    I want to travel and meet new people in the future.

  • 28

    Thank you for listening.

Teacher tip: Ask students to underline routine verbs (wake up, go, work, cook, meet) and time phrases (on weekdays, on weekends).