II. Listening Exercises

Listen to the conversation again by pressing the Play Audio button and read along with the conversation. Then, do the Vocabulary Activities.

Carl: Hi. My name's Carl. Nice to meet you. Pancho: Nice to meet you, too. My name is Francisco. Carl: What? Pancho: Francisco, but all my friends and family back in Peru call me Pancho. Carl: Okay, Pancho. So, tell me about your family? Pancho: Well, I have seven brothers and six sisters. Carl: Wow. That is a big family. So are you the oldest, Pancho? Pancho: No. I'm the second oldest in my family. Carl: So, what do your parents do? Pancho: My father is a taxi driver in Lima, Peru. It's a hard job, but he works hard to support the family. Carl: How about your mother? Pancho: She helps run a small family store with some of my older brothers and sisters. Carl: What kind of store? Pancho: We mainly sell food, like bread, eggs, soft drinks, rice, sugar, and cookies. Things that people buy every day.

Vocabulary Activities [Top]

Now, do these exercises to review the vocabulary. Then, return back to the Post-Listening Exercise to use the vocabulary in real conversations.

• Multiple-Choice and Short-Answer Questions
• Mixed-Up Sentence
• Sentence and Vocabulary Matching
• Text Completion Quiz