Quizzes and listening practice

Hello class,

I'm sorry that I can't be there with you today. Today you should practice listening to some very short stories that will help you to practice hearing phrasal verbs. Here is the link.

Tomorrow we will go over the quiz. We will also discuss if we want to try it again.

Finally watch this episode of We Are New York. Do these exercises. You can print out a copy to write on.

Exercise 1: Put the words in order.
Follow the example.

1. you • Could • speak • please • slowly • more • ? Could you speak more slowly please?

2. say • please • again • that • Could • you • ? ____________________________________

3. explain • you • please • that • to • Could • me • ?____________________________________

4. you • for • me • spell • Could • please • that • word • ? ____________________________________

Exercise 2: How Do You Feel?
Complete the sentences. Follow the example. Use these phrases:

concerned about • excited about • grateful for • happy for • proud of • upset about

1. It’s your big break. Your band has a job at a wedding.

How do you feel? I am ___ excited about___ the job.

2. You want to go uptown, but you took the subway downtown. Now you are late.

How do you feel? I am _______________________ it.

3. Your son wins the poetry contest at school.

How do you feel? I am ____________________ him.

4. Your grandmother needs to see the doctor.

How do you feel? I am her ______________________ health.

5. Your coworker helped you open a low-fee bank account.

How do you feel? I am _________________________ his help.

6. Your best friend just got married.

How do you feel? I am ______________________________ her.

big break = important opportunity for a very good job
grateful for = thankful for

Good luck! I will see you tomorrow! ~ Kris