At the library – giving personal information

Listen to the conversation and do the exercises to practise and improve your listening skills.

Instructions

Do the preparation exercise before you listen. Then do the other exercises to check your understanding.

Preparation

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Transcript

Lucy: Hello.

School librarian: Hello, what's your name?

Lucy: My name's Lucy.

School librarian: And what's your surname, Lucy?

Lucy: Moore.

School librarian: Can you spell that?

Lucy: M-O-O-R-E.

School librarian: Thank you. What class are you in?

Lucy: Class 1B.

School librarian: Class 1B. And how old are you, Lucy?

Lucy: I'm 13.

School librarian: Have you got a photo?

Lucy: Yes, here you are.

School librarian: Thank you ... OK, thank you, Lucy. Here's your school library card.

Lucy: Thanks. Bye.

School librarian: Goodbye.

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Discussion

Is there a library at your school? Do you like going to the library?

Language level

A1 English level (elementary)

Topics

school

Average: 3.7 (14 votes)

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Comments

Submitted by thi_2008luu on Thu, 11/23/2023 - 14:18

I like this lesson

Submitted by Houdasaad_7890… on Sun, 10/08/2023 - 18:25

Yes, we have a school library, but it's a small one. I don't go there that often.

Submitted by Hopper on Mon, 09/25/2023 - 11:14

Yes,i like to go to library.

Submitted by stella0 on Fri, 09/01/2023 - 12:56

Yes , we have a library in our school, but I don’t usually go there .

Submitted by Barbie@khan' on Thu, 07/20/2023 - 17:51

Yes there is, I like going to the school library

Submitted by catpuccinoxi on Thu, 06/29/2023 - 19:51

No, there is no library in my school. But if there were one, I would definitely spend a lot of time there because I really enjoy reading!

Submitted by Husky_EUA on Sat, 05/06/2023 - 17:35

Yes. Yes, I'll read a book there and listen to Lofi to get better.

Submitted by thatskyling_ on Mon, 05/01/2023 - 01:52

Yes, there is a library in my school but I seldom go to the library as I do not have time to do so.

Submitted by JerryT on Sun, 03/05/2023 - 08:15

Yes, there is a library at my school. I like going to the library because I can find some information from the library book.

Submitted by Cadikazani on Sat, 01/21/2023 - 18:43

Yes, there is a library at my school. I sometimes study in library. But i am not going to library nowadays

Submitted by AnaElisaMar on Thu, 11/24/2022 - 16:25

good

Submitted by MeaMea on Fri, 10/21/2022 - 15:02

If this card hand in other people, it dengerous.Be careful everyone.

Submitted by shinta on Fri, 10/14/2022 - 09:13

Yes, there are two library in my school. I like to go to library.

Submitted by ingleseBZnullo on Wed, 08/31/2022 - 13:55

i don't like books, but i read school books

Submitted by SK0272ingles on Wed, 08/17/2022 - 00:36

Yes, there is in front of the FICA. I don't like because it is much bored.

Submitted by AliEsp on Sat, 08/13/2022 - 16:00

Yes, it has. I like going at library because I like reading books.

Submitted by fmchancosic on Wed, 08/10/2022 - 20:29

No, there isn't. Yes, I do. I love going to the library. I usually go when I have free time.

Submitted by Tami1210 on Wed, 08/10/2022 - 02:09

Yes, in my school there is a very large library and it has many interesting books and I like to go very often to research topics that we reviewed in class.

Submitted by jrrada21 on Wed, 07/13/2022 - 00:28

yes. in my school there is a library, it´s beatiful library, the library has many books to read , looking información etc. For the second question. yes i like to go to the library , I enjoy to be there.

Submitted by minata on Mon, 06/20/2022 - 19:57

yes , we have a library in my school but unfortunately there are no books I want to read

Submitted by QAZ on Tue, 06/14/2022 - 16:54

YUP. During the break time, I want to go to the library in school with my buddy cause there are so many books and comics to read to relax.

Submitted by SEBASTIAN on Tue, 06/07/2022 - 21:09

yes, there is a library at my school but it is very small. I like going to the library because it is fun to read books

Submitted by Denizz on Wed, 06/01/2022 - 12:49

Since the library is a quiet environment it is easier for me to focus

Submitted by Denizz on Wed, 06/01/2022 - 12:46

There is no library in oir sshool

Submitted by Edaa on Wed, 06/01/2022 - 07:12

yes, there is a library in our school, but I don't have much time to go, it's fun when I go.

Submitted by Ebrarr on Wed, 06/01/2022 - 07:11

Our school has a library and I love reading books.

Submitted by Nosh1001 on Sun, 05/29/2022 - 08:14

We all believe that the library is the only and the best resource of information But TBH There wasn’t a library in my school and that’s the worst thing ever Cuz I like going to it and reading books .

Submitted by Aybuke on Fri, 04/22/2022 - 21:06

Yes there is a big library at my school .I love going to library because I feel more comfortable in the library and I can focus better there.

Submitted by rainyhappy on Tue, 04/05/2022 - 15:39

Yes, there is a library in my school and there are a lot of books in the library. I love to go to the library because there are lot of interesting books such as books for improving life. When I was in the library, I feel happier and relax.

Submitted by Michael123Inca on Fri, 03/25/2022 - 05:35

If there is a small library I liked to go to play chess and read stories but it is closed at the moment

Submitted by KirV on Wed, 02/23/2022 - 15:18

Yes, there is a library in my school. But I don't usually go there.

Submitted by Joss_01 on Sun, 01/30/2022 - 05:34

Yes and our school has a big library and i like go to it

Submitted by Chayanne on Fri, 12/17/2021 - 17:50

Yes, and I love it.

Submitted by reem86 on Wed, 11/24/2021 - 06:06

Yes , there's a lot of books in it. and i like go to it

Submitted by zoeytruong on Fri, 11/19/2021 - 16:27

Yes, there is a library in my shool. but i don't usualy go to there.

Submitted by rainyhappy on Fri, 11/19/2021 - 01:23

Yes, there is a library in my school. I always love to go to the library because there are a lot of interesting book in there.

Submitted by Mari_shveli on Mon, 11/08/2021 - 18:52

Well, my school has got a library, but I'm not enjoying going there.

Submitted by Fenic on Thu, 09/30/2021 - 04:52

Yes, there is a library at my school. I like going to the library.

Submitted by Maikol on Mon, 09/06/2021 - 14:54

Submitted by Thiet on Fri, 08/20/2021 - 04:01

there is a small library in my school. i like to go to the library after class

Submitted by Ammar on Thu, 07/22/2021 - 17:35

yes there is a library in our school, I like it.

Submitted by FlowerQueen on Fri, 07/16/2021 - 16:32

Yes, there in a library in my school. My school is really big, so the school library is also a little big. I don‘t often go there. I don‘t like there much.

Submitted by EKExtremeEvan on Mon, 07/12/2021 - 09:57

There is a small library in my school :)

Submitted by MuradYT on Fri, 06/04/2021 - 08:53

No, there isn't

Submitted by maikha on Sun, 05/23/2021 - 09:56

Yes, there is. Yes, I like.

Submitted by neko1104 on Wed, 04/14/2021 - 16:12

In my school there is not as such a library, but there is a reading room, but they are very similar, the truth is that I have only been to a library twice, but what one can find seems very interesting to me.

Submitted by tdrgn on Sun, 04/04/2021 - 09:19

I'm not good at in listening but I hope this podcast will help me alot.

Submitted by Pau_Med on Thu, 02/04/2021 - 21:23

My school doesn´t library and of course, i like going to the library

Submitted by Jahc on Wed, 02/03/2021 - 00:37

IN MY school if there are but hardly ever i go

Submitted by khinyimonthant on Mon, 02/01/2021 - 10:35

Yes,we have library at our school but teachers don't let us go in. I don't know why I think they should let us go in.

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