Exercise 1

Some of the people will give their names. Number the names you hear from 1-8.

George         Jones            Richards       Simpson       Thomson

Gordon         Johnson        Richmond    Samson        Thomas

Gray              Harris            Short             Schmidt        Winters

Graham        Harrison       Shaw             Smith            Wilson

Answers

1 Short   2 Thomas   3 Johnson   4 Gray

5 Richmond   6 Simpson   7 Jones   8 Smith

Audioscripts

1   My name’s Short. Bill Short.

2   I’m Fiona Thomas.

3   Tina Johnson.

4   My name’s Gray.

5   I’m Kim Richmond.

6   My name’s Gloria Simpson.

7   Heather Jones is my name.

8   I’m David Smith.

Exercise 2

Listen to people opening bank accounts. Write down their names.

first name

surname

1 ……Tosh……

……Asada……

2 …………………

…………………..

3 …………………

…………………..

4 …………………

…………………..

5 …………………

…………………..

6 …………………

…………………..

7 …………………

…………………..

8 …………………

…………………..

Answers

1 Tosh Asada   2 Monika Manning

3 Karl Gass   4 Sophie Jacobs

5 Gerald Kirkby   6 Francine La Tuille

7 Richard Forsythe   8 Martha Pennington

Audioscripts

1

A   Could I have your name, please?

B   My surname’s Asada, A-S-A-D-A.

A   And your first name, please?

B   It’s Tosh. That’s T-O-S-H.

2

A   Your name please, madam?

B   My first name’s Monika.

A   Is that M-O-N-I-C-A?

B   No. M-O-N-I-K-A.

A   Right. And your last name, please?

B   Manning. M-A-double-N-I-N-G.

3

A   What’s your surname, please sir?

B   Gass. That’s G-A-double-S.

A   And could I have your first name?

B   Karl. K-A-R-L.

4

A   What is your first name please, madam?

B   Sophie. S-O-P-H-I-E. And my surname is Jacobs.

A   J-A-C-O-B-S?

B   Yes.

5

A   Could I have your name, please?

B   Yes, my surname’s Kirkby.

A   How do you spell that?

B   Oh, it’s K-I-R-K-B-Y. And my first name’s Gerald. G-E-R-A-L-D.

6

A   May I have your surname, please?

B   La Tuille.

A   Is that two words?

B   Yes. L-A and new word T-U-I-double-L-E.

A   And your first name?

B   Francine. F-R-A-N-C-I-N-E.

7

A   What’s your name please, sir?

B   Forsythe. F-O-R-S-Y-T-H-E. And my first name’s Richard.

A   That’s R-I-C-H-A-R-D.

8

A   Could I have your name please, madam?

B   Yes, my last name’s Pennington. P-E-double-N-I-N-G-T-O-N.

A   And your first name?

B   Martha. M-A-R-T-H-A.

Exercise 3

Listen. Did the bank clerk write down these people’s names correctly? Put a tick beside the names if they are spelled correctly. Correct the names with the wrong spelling.

1Jesse Bowman

Jessie Bowman

2Trisha Everette

……………………………

3Seichi Shimamoto

……………………………

4Karla Mestenza

……………………………

5Dorothy Mazzard

……………………………

6Fesnando Gomez

……………………………

7Ronald Cohen

……………………………

8Bradley Metcalf

……………………………

Answers

1 wrong   Jessie Bowman

2 wrong   Trisha Everett

3 right

4 wrong   Carla Mestanza

5 right

6 right

7 wrong   Robert Cohen

8 wrong   Bradley Metcalfe

Audioscripts

1   Your name’s Jessie Bowman. That’s J-E-S-S-I-E B-O-W-M-A-N.

2   That’s Trisha Everett. T-R-I-S-H-A E-V-E-R-E-T-T.

3   And you’re Seichi Shimamoto. That’s S-E-I-C-H-I S-H-I-M-A-M-O-T-O.

4   And your name is spelt C-A-R-L-A M-E-S-T-A-N-Z-A.

5   Did I spell your surname correctly Miss Hazzard? That’s H-A-Z-Z-A-R-D?

6   Now, your name is spelt F-E-R-N-A-N-D-O G-O-M-E-Z?

7   Could I just check your name? That’s R-O-B-E-R-T C-O-H-E-N.

8   Mr Bradley Metcalfe. That’s B-R-A-D-L-E-Y M-E-T-C-A-L-F-E.

Exercise 4

What are these people’s titles (e.g. Ms, Mrs, Miss, Mr, or Dr) and initials (e.g. J C)? Listen and complete the guest register for a hotel.

TOWER HOTEL

Name

        Agrabanti

        Foster

        Corpuz

        Kato

        Blackburn

        Chun

        Lange

        Corrigan

Answers

1   Dr P M Agrabanti

2   Ms K Foster

3   Mr M P Corpuz

4   Miss K Kato

5   Dr J D Blackburn

6   Miss C C Chun

7   Mr D V Lange

8   Mrs B Corrigan

Audioscripts

1

A   Is that Miss Agrabanti?

B   That’s Doctor Agrabanti. Dr P M Agrabanti.

2

A   Would that be Mrs Foster?

B   Ms Foster please. Ms K Foster.

3

A   Is that Mr Corpuz?

B   Yes. Mr M P Corpuz

4

A   Is that Mrs Kato?

B   Miss K Kato, please.

5

A   Is that Mrs Blackburn?

B   Dr Blackburn, actually.

A   And your initials, please?

B   J D.

6

A   Your initials please, Miss Chun?

B   C C.

A   It is Miss Chun, isn’t it?

B   That’s right.

7

A   What are your initials, please?

B   D V.

A   And is that Dr Lange?

B   Mr, thank you.

8

A   Is that Ms Corrigan?

B   Mrs, please.

A   And your initials Mrs Corrigan?

B   B.

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