Listen to this telephone message and take the quiz below to test your understanding. There are two listening options: fast (for intermediate to advanced students) and slow (for beginner to pre-intermediate students).
Fast:
Slow:
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Tip: When spelling a word over the phone, many English speakers clarify the letters like this:
- “F” as in “favorite”
- “D” as in “dark”
- “P” as in “purple”
…etc.
Listen for these in the phone message, they will help you!
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Telephone English: Spelling names and places
Question 1 |
In a magazine. | |
In a newspaper. | |
On the internet. |
Question 2 |
One month | |
One week | |
One year |
Question 3 |
3254 | |
3264 | |
4254 |
Question 4 |
Sycamore Street | |
Sycanore Street | |
Sicamori Street |
Question 5 |
817 | |
871 | |
718 |
Question 6 |
Newcastle, New York | |
Mewcastle, New York | |
Newcasdle, New York |
Question 7 |
10796 | |
11706 | |
10769 |
Question 8 |
Ariana | |
Aryana | |
Ariama |
Question 9 |
Lombardi | |
Londardi | |
Lombardy |
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