Spot on: Listen

1) And the winner is ...

Carrie Andrews — Mon, 29 Aug 2011 18:36:15 +0200

In the September Spot on you can read about a cool Canadian mountain biker – Emily Batty. To do the listening exercises about sports competitions on pages 16-17 in your MORE! workbooks, listen to the dialogue.

2) Tournament translations

Barbara Hiller — Mon, 29 Aug 2011 18:34:46 +0200

Listen to the conversation between Amanda and Chris again. Then find the missing words from the dialogue to complete the translations on page 17 in your MORE! workbook.

3) You're fired!

Barbara Hiller — Mon, 29 Aug 2011 18:33:47 +0200

In the comedy Dodgeball (Voll auf die Nüsse), White Goodman (Ben Stiller) wants to buy a gym. Listen to this conversation between White and bank employee Kate (Christine Taylor). Then answer the questions on page 17 in your MORE! workbook.

Fitness-Studio

1) My hero!

Carrie Andrews — Mon, 25 Jul 2011 09:38:20 +0200

In the August Spot on you can read about some famous superheroes. To do the listening exercises about superheroes on pages 16-17 in your MORE! workbooks, listen to the dialogue.

2) Bold words

Carrie Andrews — Mon, 25 Jul 2011 09:37:38 +0200

Listen to Molly and Steven again. Then, on page 17 in your MORE! workbooks, replace the bold words in each sentence with the correct synonym.

3) Monsters to the rescue!

Carrie Andrews — Mon, 25 Jul 2011 09:37:05 +0200

In the animated film Monsters vs. Aliens, the evil alien Gallaxhar (Rainn Wilson) is speaking to the young heroine Susan Murphy (Reese Witherspoon). First listen to what the characters are saying. Then listen again while you answer the questions on page 17 in your MORE! workbooks.

böse

1) Beauty and the bath

Carrie Andrews — Mon, 27 Jun 2011 09:57:12 +0200

In the July Spot on, you can read about the Miss Universe beauty pageant. To do the listening exercises on pages 16-17 in your MORE! workbooks, listen to the dialogue below.

2) Get looking, good looking!

Carrie Andrews — Mon, 27 Jun 2011 09:57:05 +0200

Listen to Anna and Brett again. Then, on page 17 in your MORE! workbooks, match the expressions on the left with phrases in the dialogue that mean the same thing.

3) Heartbreak honeymoon

Carrie Andrews — Mon, 27 Jun 2011 09:56:38 +0200

In The Heartbreak Kid, Eddie (Ben Stiller) and Lila are on their honeymoon in Mexico. But Eddie soon realizes that they have very different interests.

Hochzeitsreise

1) In deep water

Carrie Andrews — Mon, 23 May 2011 10:43:30 +0200

In the June Spot on, you can read about the problem of bullying at US schools. One teen explains that people bullied him because he's gay. To do the listening exercises on pages 16-17 in your MORE! workbooks, listen to the dialogue below.