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.
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first name |
surname |
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1 ……Tosh…… |
……Asada…… |
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2 ………………… |
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3 ………………… |
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4 ………………… |
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5 ………………… |
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6 ………………… |
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7 ………………… |
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8 ………………… |
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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.
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1 …Jesse Bowman… |
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…Jessie Bowman… |
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2 …Trisha Everette… |
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3 …Seichi Shimamoto… |
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…………………………… |
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4 …Karla Mestenza… |
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…………………………… |
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5 …Dorothy Mazzard… |
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…………………………… |
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6 …Fesnando Gomez… |
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7 …Ronald Cohen… |
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8 …Bradley Metcalf… |
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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.