ممارسة الاستماع للإنجليزية مستوى B1

Collective nouns: choose the right group

Come across

You may come across an old photograph, come across as confident, or make sure your main idea comes across clearly.

Come down with

A scratchy throat and sudden tiredness may make you say, I think I am coming down with something.

Come up with

When a problem needs a plan, a name or some money, someone has to come up with what is missing.

Common English idioms: everyday listening guide

Concrete nouns: simple rules and examples

Conditionals

When you say, "If I have time," are you describing a real possibility or only imagining a different life?

Confirming an appointment

A receptionist corrects the weekday and asks you to arrive before the appointment time. Can you record both times without mixing them up?

Could, would, or should: choose the right verb

Count on

When a plan depends on a reliable person or an expected event, you are counting on them.

Course feedback

The speaker liked the practical work but still recommends a change. Is the feedback positive, negative or mixed?

Cut corners: avoid harmful shortcuts

Cut down

You can cut down on coffee, cut a report down to one page, or cut down a damaged tree.

Cut off

A failed signal can cut off a call, while deep snow can cut off an entire village.

Daytime or day time: choose the right spelling

Deer or deers: how to choose

Delayed luggage

The suitcase missed one flight, reached another airport and has not yet arrived at the hotel. Which location describes its current position?

Delayed train announcement

A platform number changes, one train is delayed, and another connection may be missed. Which instruction belongs to which passenger?

Delexical Verbs: Natural Verb Noun Pairs

Delivery voicemail corrections

A courier leaves two similar times and corrects one digit in a reference number. Which details should you write down?

Describing lost property

Several similar bags have been found. Which combination of colour, material, contents, and location identifies the caller's bag?

Discuss or discuss about: Which is correct?

Do languages have articles: a B1 guide

Do up

Before leaving a renovated house for a party, you might do up your coat and do up a present.