Audio Listening Unit 2: At the Concert Entrance

01

Before You Listen

Language for the Audio

Review the key language before listening. Focus on the clothes, the message, and where the people are standing.

Clothes: blue jacket, jeans, gray sweater, black pants.

Concert place: entrance, ticket line, doors, coffee stand, posters.

Story actions: receives a message, is standing, is wearing, is walking, is waving.

02

Audio Practice

Conversation: At the Concert Entrance

Listen once for the main idea. Listen again for the clothes, the exact location, and how Sofia and Lucas find Noah.

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Sofia and Lucas

Part two of the story continues after Lucas receives a message at the concert entrance.

At the Concert Entrance

Audio speed Audio speed is set to 1.0x.

03

Listening Focus

Three Things to Notice

1. The messageWho sends the message, and where is he?

2. Clothes and ticketsWhat clothes and ticket details help the characters?

3. Final actionHow do Sofia and Lucas find their friend?

04

Comprehension Check

Answer the Questions

Choose the best answer. These questions check meaning from the audio, not isolated translation.

1. What does Lucas receive at the concert entrance?

A. A new concert ticket. B. A message from Noah. C. A receipt from the clothing store.

2. Where is Noah at first?

A. Near Sofia and Lucas in the ticket line. B. Inside the concert venue. C. At the wrong entrance near a coffee stand.

3. What is behind Noah?

A. Two large posters. B. A mirror and blue jackets. C. The doors for Sofia's entrance.

4. What can Sofia see from their entrance?

A. The sunglasses counter. B. The posters across the street. C. The clothing store assistant.

5. What is Noah wearing?

A. A blue jacket and jeans. B. A black jacket and sunglasses. C. A gray sweater and black pants.

6. How does Lucas describe Sofia to Noah?

A. She is wearing a blue jacket and jeans. B. She is holding sunglasses near the counter. C. She is standing by the coffee stand.

7. Where are Sofia and Lucas waiting?

A. Near the concert doors. B. Across the street. C. Near the ticket line.

8. What does Sofia ask about the tickets?

A. If they are cheap. B. If they are for this entrance. C. If Noah has them.

9. Why should Noah not buy coffee now?

A. The concert starts in ten minutes. B. It is too cold outside. C. The tickets are wrong.

10. Who does Sofia see next to the coffee stand?

A. The store assistant. B. Lucas. C. Noah.

Audio Listening: At the Concert Entrance