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CELPIP Practice Listening: Daily Life Conversation ID: #60528 Easy Kids' Soccer Chat
Instructions ›
  • You will hear a conversation followed by 5 questions.
  • Listen to each question. You will hear the question only once.
  • Choose the best answer to each question.
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Correct Answer: Their children's involvement in a local soccer league.

Why this is correct: Speaker A says both kids play in a community soccer league. Speaker B then says their son also plays there. Most of the talk is about games, times, and how the kids feel.

Tips: Focus on the main topic, not the small talk at the start.

Why the other options are wrong:

  • Problems with weekend weather in Langley.: They only mention weather at the start as small talk. The main discussion is not about weather problems.
  • Ways to save money on kids' activities.: They briefly mention fees, but they do not share money saving tips. The focus stays on soccer and the kids.
  • Plans to meet for coffee on Saturday.: They talk about getting coffee now, not plans to meet later. The main topic continues to be soccer.

Correct Answer: At Willoughby Community Park.

Why this is correct: Speaker A clearly says where the games happen. They name Willoughby Community Park as the place.

Tips: When you hear a location, check if it is confirmed or corrected.

Why the other options are wrong:

  • At a school playground nearby.: They never mention a school playground. This location is not in the conversation.
  • At an indoor sports complex.: They do not say the games are indoors. A park suggests outdoor play.
  • At the Langley Events Centre.: The Langley Events Centre is mentioned, but not as the game location. Speaker A corrects it.

Correct Answer: At nine in the morning.

Why this is correct: Speaker A gives the usual start time for their games. They say the games usually start at nine.

Tips: Match the time to the correct speaker and person.

Why the other options are wrong:

  • Late in the afternoon.: They never talk about afternoon games. The time given is in the morning.
  • Right after lunch.: They do not mention lunch at all. The game time is earlier.
  • Around ten thirty.: Ten is mentioned, but it is Speaker B's daughter's game. It is not Speaker A's time.

Correct Answer: Satisfied and thinks it was reasonable and easy.

Why this is correct: Speaker B says the fees were not too bad. They also say registering was pretty easy.

Tips: Positive words usually signal satisfaction.

Why the other options are wrong:

  • Surprised that it required extra paperwork.: They do not mention extra paperwork. Registration is described as easy.
  • Frustrated because it was confusing.: There is no frustration mentioned. Speaker B sounds positive.
  • Unhappy with how expensive it was.: Speaker B says the fees were not too bad. This means not expensive.

Correct Answer: They feel tired but happy their kids are active.

Why this is correct: Speaker A mentions early mornings but says they are glad the kids are active. Speaker B agrees and says weekends feel fuller in a good way.

Tips: Inference questions need you to combine feelings from both speakers.

Why the other options are wrong:

  • They wish the games were on weekdays instead.: They do not say they want weekday games. They accept weekend play.
  • They plan to stop the league next season.: There is no plan to stop the league. They speak positively about it.
  • They feel their weekends are too busy and stressful.: They do not describe weekends as stressful. They describe them as good.

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