Listening for Detail Flashcards
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A speaker says: 'The meeting has been rescheduled from Tuesday to Thursday at 3pm, not 2pm as originally planned.' What time is the meeting?
Answer: Thursday at 3pm
The meeting was moved to Thursday and the time changed to 3pm (not the original 2pm).
You hear: 'Take the second exit at the roundabout, turn left at the traffic lights, and the library is the third building on your right.' Where is the library?
Answer: Third building on the right after the lights
The library is the third building on the right, after turning left at the traffic lights.
A radio presenter says: 'Temperatures will drop to minus three overnight, but by midday tomorrow we should see a high of twelve degrees.' What will the midday temperature be?
Answer: 12 degrees
The midday high will be twelve degrees. Minus three is the overnight low.
You hear: 'The flight departs at 14:45, not 14:15 as shown on the board. Passengers should be at Gate 7 by 14:20.' When should passengers be at the gate?
Answer: 14:20
Passengers should be at Gate 7 by 14:20. The departure time (14:45) and the board time (14:15) are separate details.
A lecturer states: 'You need to submit Chapter 3 by Friday, not the whole assignment — that deadline is the following Monday.' What is due on Friday?
Answer: Chapter 3
Chapter 3 is due Friday; the whole assignment is due the following Monday.
You hear a voicemail: 'Hi, it's Mark. Can you call me back on 07891 234 567? That's 07891 234 567. Thanks.' What number should you call?
Answer: 07891 234 567
The number is 07891 234 567, repeated twice to confirm.