Advanced Listening Lesson #03

Step 1: Listen to Dialog

1. Where is the conversation taking place?
In an apartment
At a friend's house
At the dormitory
In the classroom

2. Where is Ontario?
In Canada
In Washington State
In California
In Texas

3. Select the statement that is true about which state this dialog is occurring?
Not mentioned, but definitely not in Washington
Not mentioned, but definitely not in California
Not mentioned, but definitely not in Texas
It is definitely in California

4. From the dialog, what indicates that they will be good roommates?
They both come from the same state
They are both freshman
They are both night people
They both enjoy drinking

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A: "Hi. My name is Jack."
B: "Hey Jack. I'm Seth."
A: "It's nice to meet you."
B: "Looks like we're going to be roommates."
A: "Yeah."
B: "So where are you from?"
A: "I'm from Tacoma. How about you?"
B: "I'm from Ontario."
A: "In Canada?"
B: "No. It's in California. It's a smaller city in southern California."
A: "So what made you come here?"
B: "I wanted to go to a different state."
A: "I see. Hey, if you don't mind, I took this side of the room."
B: "No problem. They look the same to me."
A: "Are you a morning person or a night person."
B: "I'm a night person."
A: "That's great. So am I. I like to sleep in the morning."
B: "That should work out well then."