9A Listening exercise, March 13th 2012

Listening - St. Patrick's Day

INSTRUCTIONS

Step 1: You will listen to an article about St. Patrick's Day. The article is a little more than 4.5 minute s long. Listen only, and don't worry about understanding everything.

Step 2: Look at the questions. Read and understand them, then listen again. As you are listening, try to answer the questions in your head. Don't write the answers yet. Next, listen again and write the answers this time. Compare your answers with a partner.

Step 3: Read the article. Check in your dictionary any unknown words. Now listen again. Can you understand more?

Step 4: Listen! Listen! Listen! Listen to the article on the train or in your free time. Each time you listen, you will slowly improve!